2017 Feather Awards nominees

The nominees for the 9th annual Feather Awards were announced at a glamorous event at Constitution Hill on Thursday.

The Chevrolet Feather Awards are an awards show that recognizes and celebrates the LGBTI community and iconic personalities and achievers who inspire the LGBTI community- as voted for by the LGBTI community and local media.

This year’s Feather Awards will be held on 9, November at Kyalami’s Theatre on The Track in Midrand.

Here are your nominees…

BEST STYLED FEMALE

Dineo Moeketsi
Thando Thabethe
Kelly Khumalo

BEST STYLED MALE

Trevor Stuurman
Ricky Rick
Aaron Moloisi

MEDIA AWARD

The Wound
Ukhozi (For SelBeyonce)
Phatu Makwarela (head writer: The Queen)

HOT CHICK OF THE YEAR

Natasha Thahane (The Queen)
K Naomi
Linda Mtoba (Isibaya)

HUNK OF THE YEAR

Jesse Suntele (BET — A-list)
Fezile Makhanya
Zweli Dube

CUTEST COUPLE OF THE YEAR

Mandisa Nduna and Thishiwe Ziqubu
Nomzamo Mbatha and Maps Maponyane
Pearl Thusi and Dj Zinhle

DIVA EXTRAORDINAIRE

Vatiswa Ndara (Igazi)
Basetsana Khumalo (Top Billing)
Carol Bouwer (Carol Bouwer Productions)

FAG OF THE YEAR

Chiano Sky (Musician)
Kelly Khumalo (Musician)
Manaka Ranaka (Generations)

SOCIALITE OF THE YEAR

Zodwa Wa Bantu (media personality)
Skolopad (media personality)
Basetsana Khumalo (Top Billing)

MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR

Amanda Black
Lady Zamar
Kwesta

SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR

Wayde Van Niekerk
Kagiso Rabada
Kass Naidoo

ROLE MODEL OF THE YEAR

Ricky Kgostau (LGBTI activist)
Phindi Malaza (LGBTI activist)
Jay Motlou (LGBTI activist)

DRAMA QUEEN OF THE YEAR

Skolopad (media personality)
Zodwa Wa Bantu (media personality)
Babes Wodumo and Mampintsha

Image credit: Twitter

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