The 3rd Annual DStv Content Creator Awards was a success.
A star-studded event hosted by Anele Mdoda at Nelson Mandela Square.
Dancers and choreographers Bontle Modiselle Dance Studio, Mandisi, Nina Hastie, Cassidy Nicholson, Lasizwe, and Crystal Kaye, and drag artists Manila Von Teese and Ina Propriete captivated the audience. The purple carpet gave fans a glimpse of what's to come.
Beauty influencer Zoliswa Mahlobo has been crowned the most creative and influential voice in the content game. Includes 1 lucky winner.
Chef Sifo won two awards: the Foodie Award and the coveted DStv Creator of the Year Award.
Chris Rogers won the Travel & Lifestyle Award and the Best Creator Campaign Content Award. Color Me Simphiwe won the Beauty Award and the new 2024 Spirit of Africa Award (Presents by Amarula Premium African Gin).
Vinolia Mashego's son Coachella Randy won the Trendsetter Award. Tyla won the Song of the Year award presented by 947.
See the full list of winners below:
1. Cause Award: Bella Monsoon in the fight against GBV. The winner also received R10,000 as a compliment to DStv Stream.
2. Impression Award: black wendy
3. Emerging Creator Award: grace mondrana
4. Song of the Year Award, powered by 947: Tyra – Water
5. Trendsetter Award: coachella randy
6. Storyteller Award: Josh wakes up inside South Africa's most dangerous region
7. Social Review Award: Darren Campfer
8. Podcast of the Year Award: African Story Magic with Gcina Mhlophe
9. Pan-African Creator Award: mark angel comedy
10. Travel & Lifestyle Award: Chris Rogers. Chis also received a R10,000 LIFT wallet. 11. Game Creator of the Year Award: Beamerboy TV
12. Gourmet Award: Chef's Sipho
13. Fashion & Style Award: Nabila Khaem
14. Beauty Award: Color Me Simphiwe
15. Best Post-Movie Event Award: Rage Festival by G&G Productions
16. Amarula Premium African Gin wins Spirit of Africa Award: Color me sin phiwe. She also won a R20,000 compliment of Amarula Premium African Gin.
17. Best Creator Campaign Content Award: Chris Rogers, Bonaqua “Chug Life”
18. DStv Content Creator of the Year Award: Sipho chef. Sifo also received a R20,000 compliment from DStv
All winners received a gorgeous trophy designed by artist and designer Shaun Oakley (@thatdamnvandal) and a prize basket worth R7,000. Sponsored prizes were also available in some categories.