Loot Love at the South African Music Awards (SAMA's), held at Sun City, North West Province in 2019.
After four years, the South African Music Awards (Samas) are officially heading back “home” to the North West Province.
The Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA) announced that the 32nd edition of the South African Music Awards (SAMAs) would return to the North West Province on August 15, 2026.
North West Department of Arts, Culture, Sport and Recreation MEC, Galerekwe Tsotso Tlhapi, made the announcement and could not hide her excitement at the return of South Africa’s premier music celebration.
“It feels like yesterday when we hosted the 28th instalment of the SAMAs here in North West. This province has always been a proud and capable host, and we are ready once again to welcome the nation.”
