Ami Faku receives SAMA nod for Record Of The Year

Johannesburg, Friday, 10 July 2020 – Eastern Cape’s South African Voice of Modern Afro Soul, Ami Faku, has received her first SAMA nod in the coveted Record Of The Year category for single Into Ingawe with Sun-El Musician.

The heavy weight category, earned purely on merit, features the country’s Top 20 most played songs on radio.

Into Ingawe is a 2 x Platinum selling song with 6.5+ Million streams and downloads.

“I’m grateful and thankful for the nomination. It makes me want to do more and be better at what I do,” expresses Ami Faku.

Watch Ami Faku and Sun-EL Musician’s Into Ingawe music video here: 

Currently the most played newcomer on radio and the most streamed newcomer on Apple Music, Deezer and Spotify, Ami Faku’s Record Of The Year nomination comes as no surprise.

The most accoladed newcomer enters the music award season strong. Make sure to vote for her in the Record Of The Year category on MY MUZE or SMS “R5” to 33444.

Connect with Ami Faku & @VthSeason on social media to follow her road to #SAMA26.

Connect with Ami Faku:

Facebook: Ami Faku Music (https://www.facebook.com/AmiFakuMusic/)

Twitter: @Ami_Faku

Instagram: @Ami_Faku

YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rc92Tf49Gz8

Danny Mdluli https://www.dannywired.co.za/

Danny Mdluli is a South African journalist, content producer, event curator and publicist based in Johannesburg. His work focuses on entertainment, lifestyle, and fashion journalism, alongside music production, artist development, and event organization within the South African creative industry.

With a strong background spanning both media and music, he is also involved in public relations and creative communications. Danny has contributed to the development and promotion of emerging and established artists, working on projects that blend contemporary African sounds with jazz, gospel, and urban music influences.

He is actively engaged in event curation and the broader creative economy, with a focus on building sustainable platforms for local talent. His work reflects a commitment to growing the South African entertainment industry through collaboration, mentorship, and independent creative initiatives.

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