Muzi-lovers and style enthusiasts, the clock is ticking! SAMA-nominated singer Thabsie is calling on her dedicated fanbase to help her bring home the gold at the upcoming 2026 Basadi in Music Awards (BIMA).
With two massive nominations under her belt, the talented songstress has proven that her artistic vision extends far beyond her hit vocals. This year, she is being recognized for both her sonic excellence and her status as a premier fashion icon.
But with the voting lines closing on July 18, 2026, she needs her supporters to move fast!
Thabsie’s 2026 Nominated Categories
Thabsie has been recognized in two distinct fields, proving she dominates both the airwaves and the red carpet:
- Collaboration of the Year: For her mesmerizing hit song “Kusazokhanya” alongside superstar DJ Zinhle.
- Best Styled Artist of the Year: Celebrating her unique, boundary-pushing, and timeless sense of style on and off the stage.
“My loves! I’ve been nominated for 2 @basadiinmusicawards_sa awards! We only have a few more days left to vote. I’d really appreciate your support!” — Thabsie
Style as a Shield: How Fashion Empowered the Star
Her nomination for Best Styled Artist of the Year comes as no surprise to those who follow her journey. In a recent intimate chat with TRUE LOVE Magazine, Thabsie opened up about how her deep-seated love for fashion actually began as a armor against childhood teasing.
| Feature | Thabsie’s Personal Style Philosophy |
| The Origin | Used fashion to exude confidence and protect herself after being teased for being very petite growing up. |
| The Approach | Defines herself as a “mood dresser”—picking silhouettes that highlight her frame and match how she feels. |
| The Best Style Hack | Get everything tailored. Custom-fitting is her absolute secret weapon to looking immaculate. |
Whether she is setting trends on a casual set or turning heads on a high-fashion red carpet, Thabsie’s immaculate look is always ahead of the curve.
