Musa Keys
Birth nameMusa Appreciate Makamu
Also known asKeys
BornLimpopo,  South Africa
GenresAmapiano
Occupation(s)Songwriter, record producer, musician
Instrument(s)Piano
Years active2021  present

Musa Appreciate Makamu, professionally known as Musa Keys, is a South African record producer born in Giyani and raised in Flora Park, Polokwane. Makamu is known for his 2021 single "Vula Mlomo" which was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).[1]

In 2023 the record producer took home a Metro FM Music Award for Best Styled Artist where he was nominated alongside the likes of Mafikizolo, Sjava, Daliwonga and Sino Msolo.[2]

Awards and nominations

Year Award Ceremony Prize Recipient/Nominated work Result Ref.
2023 Metro FM Music Awards Best Styled Artist Himself Won [3]
2022 MTV Europe Music Awards Best African Act Nominated [4]
2022 South African Music Awards Record of the Year "Vula Mlomo" Won
2024 Grammy Awards Best African Music Performance "Unavailable" (Davido feat. Musa Keys) Pending

References

  1. Masia, Gloria (26 November 2021). "Musa Keys' Hit Single Has Been Certified Double Platinum - The Yanos Magazine". theyanos.co.za. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  2. "MMA Winners – MetroFM Music Awards 2023". Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  3. "All the winners from The Metro FM Music Awards 2023". All the winners from The Metro FM Music Awards 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. "Musa Keys scores a nomination at coveted MTV Europe Music Awards". SowetanLIVE. Archived from the original on 20 July 2023. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
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