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Afrikaans stars shine at glitzy award show in Jozi

Johannesburg - The biggest stars in Afrikaans were awarded honours at the Huisgenoot Tempo Awards on Tuesday 3 June at Emperors Palace in Gauteng.  

Pad na Jou Hart was one of the night’s big winners: it scooped the Tempo award for  Afrikaans Movie of the Year and its coproducers and writers, Ivan Botha and Donnalee Roberts, were respectively crowned Tempo’s Actor and Actress of the Year: Movie, Drama, Sitcom for their roles in this hit film.   

Actress Sandra Prinsloo was honoured for her contributions to Afrikaans theatre and television and the audience was entertained with performances by Karlien van Jaarsveld and Adam, Chris Chameleon and Bittereinder, Joe Foster, Arno Carstens and Dan Patlansky. Expresso presenter Katlego Maboe served as master of ceremonies.  

The winners of this year’s Huisgenoot Tempo awards are:

Newcomer of the Year:
Joshua na die Reën – Joshua na die Reën

Gospel Album of the Year:
Romanz – Lig Jou Stem op

Contemporary Album of the Year:
Elvis Blue – Afrikaans

Pop/dance Album of the Year:
Jay – #DisHoeOnsRol

Music Video of the Year:
Karlien van Jaarsveld – Hande

Song of the Year:
Bobby van Jaarsveld – Totaal Finaal (written by Bobby van Jaarsveld, Johan Vorster and André Odendaal)
 
TV Presenter of the Year:
Pieter Koen – Jukebox
 
TV series of the Year: Actuality, Reality and Game Show:
Die Nataniël Tafel
 
TV Series of the Year: Drama, Sitcom:
Vallei van Sluiers
 
Afrikaans Movie of the Year:
Pad na Jou Hart
 
Actor of the Year: Movies, Drama, Sitcom:
Ivan Botha – Pad na Jou Hart
 
Actress of the Year: Movies, Drama, Sitcom:
Donnalee Roberts – Pad na Jou Hart
 
Soap Actor of the Year:
Theodore Jantjies – 7de Laan
 
Soap Actress of the Year:
Annelisa Weiland – 7de Laan
 
Soap of the Year:
Binnelanders
 
Radio DJ of the Year:
Rian van Heerden – Jacaranda FM
 
Afrikaans Book of the Year:
Deon Meyer – Kobra
 
Topselling CD of the Year:
Karlien van Jaarsveld – Uitklophou
 
Topselling DVD of the Year:
Die Heuwels Fantasties – Live op Paul Cluver
 
Contribution to Afrikaans :
Sandra Prinsloo
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