Accolades will be given to active members within the industry. Winners receive a statue - a Pyramid. The show will boast a number of appearances, live performances and tributes by today’s leading musicians. This will be prerecorded for e.tv broadcasting purposes.

Submission rules

Any South African Hip Hop album/mixtape/video/event/song that was released between 15 September 2014 and Tuesday, 15 September 2015 can be submitted. The nominated art form must be released or occur in South Africa while the artist or group must also be South African. If not, then they must have a South African work permit and their work must be produced and released in South Africa.

Only hard copies of material will be accepted. Please include artist profiles and press releases.

The closing date for submissions is Tuesday, 15 September 2015.

For more information, visit www.sahiphopawards.com. Alternatively, connect with them on Facebook as well as on Twitter or on Instagram using the #SAHHA2015 hashtag.