Content Creator Awards

Award Categories

Browse all categories and find the one that best suits your content.

Emerging Creator Award

Celebrates rising creators who began their journey from January 2023 onwards. This award recognises fresh voices making waves in the digital space.

5,000+ followers

Trendsetter Award

Recognises creators whose growth, influence, and cultural impact have accelerated over the past 12 months.

10,000+ followers

Impact Creator Award

Celebrating creators who use their platforms to drive meaningful change in communities and society.

10,000+ followers

Comedy Creator of the Year

Recognising original comedic voices in digital and live performance across South Africa.

20,000+ followers

Dance Creator Award

Celebrating creativity, choreography, and performance in dance content creation.

10,000+ followers

Style Award

Honouring fashion and style authority in content creation across South Africa.

25,000+ followers

Automotive Creator of the Year

For creators delivering expertise and entertainment in automotive content.

20,000+ followers

Best Online Series

Awarded to the best original online series released during the eligibility period.

Song of the Year

For songs that achieved significant social media traction and cultural impact.

Podcast of the Year

Celebrating the best in South African podcasting.

Thumb-Stopping Award

Awarded to a single piece of content that captured attention and drove exceptional engagement.

Creator x Brand Collaboration Award

Recognising outstanding creator-brand partnerships that delivered results.

Excellence in Branded Content Award

For agencies and brands delivering exceptional creator-driven campaigns.

Creator of the Year

The highest honour — recognising outstanding overall creator achievement across the eligibility period.

500,000+ followers

Voices in Mother Tongue Award

Celebrates creators producing content primarily in South African languages other than English.

5,000+ followers

Knowledge Creator Award

Celebrating creators who educate, inform, and add real value through their content.

10,000+ followers

Wildcard Award

For creators who don't fit into a traditional category — the rule-breakers, innovators, and genre-defying voices.