The DStv Content Creator Awards unveiled their highly anticipated nominees list at a vibrant event in Johannesburg. The annual awards celebrate the best and brightest South African content creators across 17 diverse categories. Five categories are open to public voting.

Fans can choose who takes home the coveted awards by visiting the website or SMSing their favorite nominee’s unique code to 33103 (SMS charges apply). Voters have a chance to win a VIP experience at the awards ceremony on October 12th. The nominees represent a wide range of content creation, including: Bella Monsoon, Mimo, Nomzamo Mbatha, Shandor Larenty, and Siv Ngesi were recognized for their work promoting social good.

Birth Of Stars, Brandon Olifant, Joshwideawake, Overthinking Football, and The Ndlovu’s Uncut impressed with their captivating narratives. Chesrae Megan, Collen BhutiKaSimi, Grace Mondlana, Jane Mpholo, and Yerik Jomei are the future stars to watch. Dlala Thukzin, Kamo Mphela, TitoM & Yuppe, Tyla, and Tyler ICU are all contenders for Song of the Year.

Explore the full list of nominees across categories like travel and lifestyle, foodie, beauty, Fashion and Style, and more. This year’s awards introduce exciting new categories: Trendsetter Award: Celebrate the most innovative creators pushing boundaries online. Best Event After Movie Award: Recognize the production teams behind exceptional post-movie events.

Pan-African Creator Award: Honor content creators who excel beyond South Africa�.