Permican Awards 2015
The second edition of Prophets Emmanuel and Ruth Makandiwa Invitational Concert Awards Night (Permican) Awards were held on the 19th of September 2015 at the City Sports Centre in Harare. The awards ceremony was hosted by TV and radio personality Tich Mataz and South African musician Loyiso Bala. Zimpraise, Loyiso Bala, Mudiwa Hood, Sharon Manyonganise and Kuda Mutsvene were among the many artists who entertained the crowd. The biggest winner of the night was Reverend Togarepi Tapera Chivaviro who scooped three awards. This is the Permican Awards 2015 Winners list:
Best Radio Gospel Show
Winner: Radio Zimbabwe – Tarisai Chipere – Gospel 10
Nominees:
National FM – Felistas Mahungove
ZiFM Stereo – Samantha Rusere – Get Lifted
Star FM – Leander Kandiero – Gospel Greats
Power FM – Lidi Soul and Pastor Godfrey Kudita – Breakfast In
Spot FM – Edmore Mhofu
Album of the Year
Winner: Michael Mahendere – Getting Personal with God – November 2015
Nominees:
Pastor G – Unstoppable – March 2014
Takesure Zamar Ncube – Worship Volume 4 – August 2014
Mathius Mhere – Glory to Glory – March 2015
Tatenda Mahachi– Declarations – March 2015
Song of the Year
Winner: Rev T Chivaviro and Friends – Ebenezer
Nominees:
Doctor Tawanda – Unconquerable
Takesure Zamar Ncube – Kuregerera in advance
Michael Mahendere – Mumoyo
Kuda Mutsvene – Mhururu Kumatenga
Video of the Year
Winner: Thembalami – L.O.V.E
Nominees:
Janet Manyowa – Ndomira pamuri
Tatenda Mahachi and Sifiso Nqwane – Ndinoda Jesu
Life Changing – Makomborero Hobho
Wellington Kwenda – FIRE FIRE
Best Group/Duo
Winner: Zimpraise
Nominees:
United Family International Church Choir
CCAP Mbare
Celebration Choir
Vabvuwi – Marimba Ajehovah
Best Live DVD
Winner: Zimpraise – Zimpraise at Glamis
Nominees:
UFIC Choir – Revival
Takesure Zamar Ncube and Worship addicts – Volume 4
Celebration Choir – God in this place
Best Producer
Winner: Simba Moyo
Nominees:
Mac Dee
Tremer Msipa
Lyton Ngolomi
Best Urban Contemporary
Winner: Thembalami – L.O.V.E and Pastor G – Unstoppable
Mudiwa Hood – I no go fall
Shingi Mau Mau – Ndamutswa
Emelda Mudzamiri – Final Say
Best Male Artist
Winner: Michael Mahendere
Nominees:
Pastor G
Takesure Zamar Ncube
Mathius Mhere
Kudzi Nyakudya
Best Female Artist
Winner:Olinda Marowa
Nominees:
Mabel Madondo
Sharon Manyonganise
Tsitsi Chawasarira
Best Newcomer
Winner:Janet Manyowa
Nominees:
Kuda Mutsvene
Sharon Manyonganise
Ethnic Worship
Mpostori Wency
Best Traditional
Winner:Vabvuwi marimba
Nominees:
Vabati Vevhangeri
CCAP Voices of Mbare
Jehovah
ZCC Mbungo stars
Songwriter of the Year
Winner:Rev T Chivaviro
Nominees:
Janet Manyowa
Michael Mahendere
Mac Dee
Takesure Zamar Ncube
Best Collaboration
Winner: Kuda and Mercy Mutsvene
Nominees:
Tatenda Mahachi and Sifiso Nqwane
Rev T Chivaviro and Friends
Janet and Comfort
Shingi Mau Mau and Friends
Most viewed song of the Year
Winner: Takesure Zamar – Kuregerera In Advance
Nominees:
Wellington Kwenda – Fire Fire
Doctor Tawanda – Unconquerable
Thembalami – L.O.V.E
Video Director of the Year
Winner: Edmore Ndlovu – Thembalami L.O.V.E
Nominees:
Andy Sobuza – Janet Manyowa – Ndomira Pamuri
Loud 5 Studios – Wellington Kwenda Fire Fire
Unlimited Films – Tatenda Mahachi and Sifiso Nqwane – Ndinoda Jesu
Bethany Kasinayo – Life Changing – Makomborero Hobho
Legend of the Year
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