The highly anticipated Basadi in Music Awards are set to take place on 10 August 2024 at the Joburg Theatre. Celebrating the achievements of women in the music industry, the event promises a night of recognition, inspiration, and unforgettable performances.
Unathi, the renowned singer and radio personality, expressed her excitement and gratitude for being chosen to host the prestigious awards. In an interview with TRUELOVE, she shared, “I’m excited and humbled to be hosting the awards! I’m feeling energized and excited to be part of this special night that recognizes the achievements of women in music.”
For Unathi, this event holds deep personal significance. “This is a proud moment for me as I get to honour and acknowledge the prominent women in the entertainment industry who have played a fundamental role in their respected fields and paved the way for other talents,” she stated. “For me, [the awards] represent a moment of pride, recognition, and solidarity with fellow female artists who have paved the way and continue to break barriers. It’s an honour to be part of this movement that acknowledges our contributions and inspires future generations.”
As the host, Unathi is particularly enthusiastic about the night’s performances and the celebratory atmosphere. “My expectations are high – I’m looking forward to a night filled with incredible performances, heartfelt speeches, and a sense of community and sisterhood. I’m ready to celebrate and honour the talented women who make our industry shine,” she concluded.
Unathi also took to Instagram to share her excitement, posting, “DON’T say WE didn’t warn you sana coz FOMO is going to deal with you HARD!!! LAST YEAR was electrifying and THIS YEAR will be even better as we celebrate 30 years of WOMEN in music and 21 years of ME IN SONG….. I DARE YOU to miss out on this year’s @basadiinmusicawards_sa Ke Sweety.”
With Unathi at the helm, the Basadi in Music Awards is set to be a night of empowerment, celebration, and unity among the women who continue to shape and elevate the music industry.
