{"id":6005,"date":"2024-11-04T12:44:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T10:44:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/?p=6005"},"modified":"2024-11-04T12:44:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T10:44:30","slug":"algoa-fm-production-engineer-wins-sama-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/algoa-fm-production-engineer-wins-sama-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Algoa FM production engineer wins Sama award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edgar Muzah is the 2024 South African Music Awards (SAMA30) \u201cRest of Africa\u201d award-winner for his album \u201cSon Of A Tribe (Royalty Edition)\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Released in June 2023, it is his second world music album to receive a Sama nomination. The first was \u201cSon of a Tribe\u201d released in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>He was also nominated for the best male artist of the year award, but did not make it into the finals.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor me it was a big deal being nominated in both categories. As an artist it is validation of your talent.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt feels good and motivates you to do even better\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The Zimbabwean-born musician, bass player, music producer, composer and arranger is the senior production engineer at Algoa FM.<\/p>\n<p>Muzah has played and worked with some of South Africa\u2019s and the world\u2019s best musicians such as Joliza, Ntsika, Putuma, Take Note, Willis Wataffi and SaMasamba (Zimbabwe), Black Tye.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the bass guitar, he plays the traditional mbira\u00a0and\u00a0marimba.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Edgar Muzah is the 2024 South African Music Awards (SAMA30) \u201cRest of Africa\u201d award-winner for his album \u201cSon Of A Tribe (Royalty Edition)\u201d. Released in June 2023, it is his second world music album to receive a Sama nomination. The first was \u201cSon of a Tribe\u201d released in 2021. He was also nominated for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[540],"tags":[558],"class_list":["post-6005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-business-news","tag-algoa-fm","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6006,"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6005\/revisions\/6006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mype.co.za\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}