On February 8, Johannesburg was the center of celebration as Pamela Mtanga hosted the TikTok Africa Creator Awards. The prestigious event recognised the creators who made the most significant impact on TikTok in 2024, honouring their creativity both online and offline.
Pamela, a well-known media personality, expressed her excitement for the opportunity to kick off the year in such a special way. “Hosting the TikTok Africa Creator Awards is an incredible way to start the year,” she said. “The platform has played a huge role in shaping digital culture, and to be at the center of the celebration is an honour. I’m looking forward to an unforgettable night and an even bigger year ahead.”
The event also featured a special performance by Zee Nxumalo, the rapidly rising amapiano star, who is making waves both in music and digital spaces. He shared his anticipation for the night, saying, “I’ve got something really special planned for this performance! TikTok has been such a huge part of my journey, and I love how it brings artists and fans together in new ways. I can’t wait to hit the stage and set the tone for an incredible night!”
Shingai Darangwa, manager to both Pamela and Zee, also spoke about the importance of this event. “Seeing Pamela and Zee take center stage at such a major event is truly affirming for us as a company. It speaks to the direction we’re heading in—bridging music, entertainment, and digital culture in meaningful ways. This is just the beginning of what’s going to be a landmark year for both talents.”
The TikTok Africa Creator Awards in Johannesburg was a night full of excitement, talent, and celebration, setting the stage for even greater achievements in the year ahead.