The SATMA is an African Event Brand Property owned by the Mageza Heritage Foundation in South Africa.The Awards were established in 2005 and inaugurated in 2006 in Durban,the Economic Capital of Kwazulu Natal Province in South Africa. In the past 11 years, the Awards have given traditional music it's rightful status and role within the Heritage Economy of South Africa, Africa and its Diaspora. The vision of the Awards is to celebrate the diverse musical cultures in South Africa, Africa and its Diaspora. This years theme is " Celebrating our Legends". Over the years, the Awards have also built a reputational relationship with a number of Music, Cultural and Political Legends and Leaders in South Africa, Africa and its Diaspora. These include but not limited to the following: Steve Wonder, Harry Belafonte, Miriam Makeba ,Salif Keita,Rev Jesse Jackson,Dr Martin Luther King,Kwame Nkrumah,Nelson Mandela  Oliver Reginald Tambo and Mama Sarah Obama,Grandmother of former President Barack Obama.

2017.The SATMA is an African Event Brand Property owned by the Mageza Heritage Foundation in South Africa.The Awards were established in 2005 and inaugurated in 2006 in Durban,the Economic Capital of Kwazulu Natal Province in South Africa. In the past 11 years, the Awards have given traditional music it's rightful status and role within the Heritage Economy of South Africa, Africa and its Diaspora. The vision of the Awards is to celebrate the diverse musical cultures in South Africa, Africa and its Diaspora. This years theme is " Celebrating our Legends". Over the years, the Awards have also built a reputational relationship with a number of Music, Cultural and Political Legends and Leaders in South Africa, Africa and its Diaspora. These include but not limited to the following: Steve Wonder, Harry Belafonte, Miriam Makeba ,Salif Keita,Rev Jesse Jackson,Dr Martin Luther King,Kwame Nkrumah,Nelson Mandela  Oliver Reginald Tambo and Mama Sarah Obama,Grandmother of former President Barack Obama.