Sho Madjozi wins BET Best New international act

Just in: Sho Madjozi has just won the Best New International Act at the BET awards that were held at Microsoft Theatre, in Los Angeles, on Sunday, 23 June.

The Limpopo Champions League artist won against artists from Europe and one from Nigeria.

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Limpopo Champions League we did it!! Thank you so much for voting for me. Best New International Act at the 2019 #BETAwards 😱😱😱! Thank you 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

A post shared by Maya (@shomadjozi) on Jun 23, 2019 at 10:37pm PDT

AKA, who was also nominated but lost in The Best International Act category, also took some time to congratulate Sho Madjozi in advance on Instagram.

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Congratulations in advance 🏆 @shomadjozi 👏🏼 and thank you @bet_intl for everything ❤️

A post shared by AKA (@akaworldwide) on Jun 23, 2019 at 1:13pm PDT

This is the time for us as South Africans to be proud of our very own. Halala!