Jerusaleeeeema!!– Yes, Master KG has every reason to be happy as he picked up the award for the Best African Act at the MTV European Music Awards, on Sunday.
Master KG, who is soo happy thanked his fans across the world and he beat the likes of DJ Maphorisa and Kabza de Small, Burna Boy, Rema, Uganda’s songstress Sheebah and Gaz Mawete of the DRC.
In a video he shared on his Social media, he thanked his fans for showing the song so much love and supporting him.
“I would love to thank each and every person out there, all over the world, for making this possible. I would love to thank my sister (collaborator Nomcebo Zikode), my team at Open Mic Productions. Everyone who is behind Master KG, thank you guys so much! To my fans all around the world, without you I don’t think this would be possible.”
Shout out to South Africa's very own @MasterKGsa for bringing a win home! #MTVEMA pic.twitter.com/3hirCAYNN1
— MTVAfrica (@MTVAfrica) November 8, 2020
This one is a big one as days ago, his remix of the song with Nigeria’s Burna Boy was certified diamond in France with more than 35M streans with the orginal song having been streamed more than 200 million times on Youtube.
Several people have since congratulated him on the award, including frim sports, arts and culture minister Nathi Mthethwa.
“Your patriotism shall go down in the annals of history. Continue to pick up the fallen spears of your predecessors in representing our motherland in such a unifying and unprecedented manner,” the minister said.
We are exceptionally proud of our ambassadors, @MasterKGsa and @Nomcebozikode! Your patriotism shall go down the annals of history. Continue to pick up the fallen spears of your predecessors in representing our motherland in such a unifying and unprecedented manner. ??? pic.twitter.com/PALL8bnPad
— Min. Nathi Mthethwa (@NathiMthethwaSA) November 8, 2020
Master KG won an EMA!!
Master KG won an EMA!!
Master KG won an EMA!!
Master KG won an EMA!!
Master KG won an EMA!!
Master KG won an EMA!!
Master KG won an EMA!!
Master KG won an EMA!!
????Congratulations, friend!! @MasterKGsa @MTVBaseSouth @mtvema @MTV
— Khaya Lam Album, OUT NOW!! (@zandazakuza) November 9, 2020
Well, Congrats to Master KG.