The 2024 DStv Content Creator Awards nominees have been unveiled. The annual awards, which celebrate the best and brightest content creators, saw the nominees across 17 categories announced. The awards are set to take place on Saturday 12 October in yet to be announced venue in the city of Johannesburg, Gauteng.
“The DStv Content Creator Awards have quickly become a highlight on the digital and social calendar, providing a platform to showcase the creativity and innovation that drives our content creation industry,” says Charis Coleman, head of digital content – MultiChoice Group.
“This year’s nominee list is a testament to the diverse and vibrant talent that continues to shape the digital landscape.”
The 2024 DStv Content Creator Awards nominees are:)
Cause Award (Vote for your favourite and win*
- Bella Monsoon, for The Fight Against GBV (Unique Code: CAUSE1)
- Mimo for Lymphadema Awareness (Unique Code: CAUSE2)
- Nomzamo Mbatha for Nomzamo Lighthouse Foundation Empowering HER campaign (Unique Code: CAUSE3)
- Shandor Larenty for United Nations international Arabian Leopard Day (Unique Code: CAUSE4)
- Siv Fighting Period Poverty for Socks for Sanitary Pads (Unique Code: CAUSE5)
Storyteller Award
- Birth Of Stars, for ‘Birth Of Stars’
- Brandon Olifant, for ‘From Vaal To Jacanda’
- Joshwideawake, for ‘Inside South Africa’s Most Dangerous Neighbourhood’
- Overthinking Football, for ‘This Is What Makes Malelodi Sundowns Successful’
- The Ndlovu’s Uncut, for ‘LoveLocked’
Emerging Creator Award (Vote for your favourite and win)
- Chesrae Megan (Unique code: EMERGING1)
- Collen BhutiKaSimi (Unique Code: EMERGING2)
- Grace Mondlana (Unique Code: EMERGING3)
- Jane Mpholo (Unique Code: EMERGING4)
- Yerik Jomei (Unique Code: EMERGING5)
Song of the Year Award, Powered by 947 (Vote for your favourite and win)*
- Dlala Thukzin – iPLAN (Unique Code: SONG1)
- Kamo Mphela – Dalie (Unique Code: SONG2)
- TitoM & Yuppe – Tshwala Bam (Unique Code: SONG3)
- Tyla – Water (Unique Code: SONG4)
- Tyler ICU – Mnike (Unique Code: SONG5)
Social Commentary Award)
- Darren Campher
- Politically Aweh
- Shanray Van Wyk
- Silas Must Fall
- Zethu Gqola
Travel & Lifestyle Award)
- Centtwinz Travel
- Chris Rogers
- J. Martin
- Mzwandile & Siza Ndlovu
- Simóne and Vernon
The winner in this category will be gifted a R10,000 Lift Wallet from Lift.
Foodie Award
- Cooking With Zanele
- Karabo Didi
- Kenneth Tebogo Middleton
- Mush Kitchen
- Sifo The Cooking Husband
Beauty Award)
- Colourme Sim
- Zoliswa Mahlobo
- ZeeXOnline
- Zesipho.M
- Foyin OG
Fashion & Style Award
- Kamo Mphela
- Kat Sinivasan
- Kefilwe Mabote
- Nabilah Kariem
- Phupho Gumede K
Trendsetter Award (Vote for your favourite and win)*
- Coachella Randy (Unique Code: TREND1)
- Khanyisa Unfiltered (Unique Code: TREND2)
- Linda Mtoba (Unique Code: TREND3)
- Mandz Not Hot (Unique Code: TREND4
- Moghelingz (Unique Code: TREND5)
- Nabilah Kariem (Unique Code: TREND6)
Best Event After Movie Award
- Rage Festival, produced by G&G Productions
- Retreat Yourself, produced by Audio Visual Alchemy
- Rocking the Daisies, produced by Palm Productions
- Soundset Sunday, produced by French For New
- Ultra South Africa, produced by Anything Goes
Gaming Creator of the Year Award
- Beamerboy TV
- Canton Parker
- Furious Kitty
- NaturalCauzes
- Sam ‘Tech Girl’ Wright
Podcast of the Year Award)
- African Story Magic with Gcina Mhlophe
- History of South Africa
- Popcorn & Cheese
- True Crime South Africa
- Wide Awake Podcast
Thumb-stopping Award
- Chris Rogers
- Ricollin
- Shandor Larenty
- Stefan
- Theblackwendy
- Wiseman Zither
Best Creator Campaign Content Award
- Belinda Gwala for Bernini: Made from Wine’
- Chris Rogers for Bonaqua: Chug Life
- Gingerwithagopro for Samsung: S23 Ultra
- Janey en Waney for Kyknet: Op my Eish Seisoen 3
- Sipho Muchindu for Carling Black Label – AbinBev: Most Awarded Beer
Pan-African Creator Award
- Charity Ekezie
- Kuda Rice
- Mark Angel Comedy
- Tilda Harris
- Uncle Mo
DStv Creator of the Year Award (Vote for your favourite and win*
- Darren Campher (Unique Code: DSTV1)
- Khanyisa Unfiltered (Unique Code: DSTV2)
- Mandz Not Hot (Unique Code: DSTV3)
- Nabilah Kariem (Unique Code: DSTV4)
- Shandor Larenty (Unique Code: DSTV5)
- Sifo The Cooking Husband (Unique Code: DSTV6)
- Siv Ngesi (Unique code: DSTV7)
To cast your vote for your favourite creator, visit Content Creator Awards or SMS your favourite nominee’s unique code to 33103 and you could win a VIP experience to the awards on 12 October.
