MUSIC · TALENT · OPPORTUNITY
Welcome To Kwacha Music Awards 2026
Inspire Zambian artists to grow and improve through distinguished awards, competitions, and recognition.
Vision
Mission
Core Values
OBJECTIVES
To organize music awards that would consider concerns, apprehensions, and interests of Zambian artists through a committee nominated by artists from various music genres.
To establish music awards of high value, prestige, and quality, that would be inspired by dictates of glamour and the principle of Zambian music magnificence, incentivized by sponsorships and corporate brand endorsements.
To create music awards with a national character, taking therefore into account, music that receives radio airplay and popular accolades for the artists in all the ten provinces of Zambia.
Chairman's Message
Sun FM Radio, a premium radio station headquartered in Ndola, with vibrant operations in Lusaka and Livingstone, is once again proud to be the Title Sponsor of the Kwacha Music Awards—now in its 8th edition. This flagship annual event continues to serve as a powerful platform to celebrate and reward excellence in Zambia’s music industry, while promoting high-quality productions suitable for radio and other media platforms.
The 2026 Awards Ceremony will be held at the prestigious Mulungushi International Conference Centre on the 27th of November 2026. As always, we remain committed to strengthening this initiative through strategic partnerships with the National Arts Council, corporate institutions, and the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Ministry of Youth, Sport, and Arts. Their continued support is vital in sustaining the Awards as a key vehicle for artistic and cultural development.
We call upon more corporate partners to join hands in supporting the music industry through the Kwacha Music Awards, in line with this year’s theme: “Empowering Talent, Building Legacy.”
We are confident that the 8th Sun FM Kwacha Music Awards 2026 will be another memorable milestone—celebrating Prestige, Excellence, and Honor—as we continue to uplift Zambian music to greater heights.
