Why Saint Floew Didn’t Win Zim Hip Hop Awards

Organizers of the Zim Hip Hop Awards have clarified the reason top-trending musician Saint Floew did not win or get nominated for the awards.

Due to growing pressure from social media, the event organizers clarified their position.

The Zim Hip Hop Awards were held on Friday in Harare at The 7 Arts Theatre, Avondale, Harare and his major rival Holy Ten claimed three major awards, including Best Male, Best Hip Hop Hustle, and People’s Choice. Voltz JT secured two gongs, winning the Positive Social Impact Award and Video of the Year/Best Director categories.

Other winners included Young Gemini for Best Female, Kay Flow as Best Newcomer, and Noluntu J, Malcolm Mufunde, Snyk, LeonMwanaWaJose, and Blue Jay, who respectively won Best Live Act, Best Album, Best Gospel Act, and Best Diaspora.

After the awards show, Hip Hop fans expressed shock and dismay upon discovering that Saint Floew was not included in the nominees’ list and did not receive any awards at the show.

Saint Floew is one of the fast-rising Zimbabwean Hip Hop musicians, and his hit songs have been making waves. The fact that he did not win any award sparked outrage on social media as people slammed the Zim Hip Hop organizers for not recognizing and awarding Saint Floew. Netizens accused the organizers of sabotaging Saint Floew.

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After facing heavy criticism, the Zim Hip Hop Awards took to their Facebook account to reveal the real reason why Saint Floew did not win any awards at the recently held awards ceremony. The organization revealed that Saint Floew requested removal from the nominees’ list and was not involved in the event.

Please be advised, that after releasing the 2023 nominees, Saint Floew requested to be removed from the nominees list. As a brand, we must respect an artist’s wish or request.
There have been many versions of this issue and we just want to clear the air.
He was not a part of the event nor was he on the nominees list during the event.