AKA gets 6 nominations at Metro FM Music Awards, Nadia Nakai celebrates on Instagram: "Congratulations baby"

AKA gets 6 nominations at Metro FM Music Awards, Nadia Nakai celebrates on Instagram: "Congratulations baby"

  • The MetroFm released its list of nominees for this year's music awards, and AKA is leading the pack
  • The slain rapper got six nominations for the 17th Metro FM Awards, including Best Hip-Hop Artist
  • Nadia Nakai reacted to the news on Instagram and congratulated her late boyfriend with a sweet post

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AKA got 6 nominations at the Metro FM Music Awards
Nadia Nakai congratulated the late AKA on bagging 6 Metro FM Music Awards nominations. Image: @akaworldwide and @nadianakai
Source: Instagram

AKA stands a chance to win six awards at the 2023 MetroFM Music Awards (MMA) posthumously.

The radio station selected the nominees from 900 entries from independent artists and record labels and announced on March 30, reported TimeLIVE.

AKA got acknowledged for his Lemons song on the Mass Country album, released after the rapper was killed.

According to News24, cliched nominations for Song of the Year, Best Hip Hop Artist, Best Male, Best Collaboration Song, Artist of the Year, and Best Music Video.

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Nadia Nakai congratulates AKA on his Metro FM Music Awards nominations

Nadia Nakai repped her departed boyfriend hard on social media and posted a poster showing the categories AKA got nods for. Bragga quoted lyrics from AKA's song Army"

"'Everyone that wrote me off, gon’ eat sh*t for breakfast!' Congratulations baby!"

Reactions to AKA getting recognised posthumously

Lukwesa Mwape mentioned:

"Nadia nakai is now singing AKA's songs during her gigs, I won't be surprised if Uncle Tonny becomes her manager."

Nhlanhla Mnisi posted:

"And probably he will win all six because these awards play on sympathy as they did with all the departed."

Mduduzi Ngidi wrote:

"Sadly people love us when we are gone."

Elias Pisan added:

"At this moment the only thing I wanna hear about AkA is that his killers are behind bars only."

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Malusi Khumalo commented:

"Yeezy was right. People never get their flowers while they can still smell them."

Nadia Nakai allegedly still living at late AKA's house, Mzansi weighs in: "Kairo also goes there to Nadia"

Briefly News reported that Nadia Nakai allegedly still lives in AKA's house in Bryanston, Johannesburg, almost two months after his death. The rapper was shot dead in Durban on February 10.

AKA and Nadia were madly in love at the time of his sudden death. The Fela In Versace hitmaker had left Nadia Nakai in Johannesburg when he took a trip to Durban with his boys.

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Hilary Sekgota (Deputy Human Interest HOD) Hilary Sekgota is the Head of Desk for Evening and Weekend content at Briefly News. She completed a BA in Communication Science from Unisa in 2018 and a Diploma in Journalism from Varsity College in 2010. She also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Hilary joined the Briefly News team in 2022 and started her journalism career at Tshwane Sun. She has 12 years of experience covering current affairs and human interest topics. Email: hilary.sekgota@briefly.co.za