SAMA gets dragged over Record Of the Year winner, Matthew Mole

South Africans expressed shocked at the winner of SAMA 27 Record Of The Year, who happens to be Matthew Mole.

The category trended on social media as people expressed their disappointment at the organizers of the South African Music Awards.

While some persons claim they don’t know who Matthew is, others said Master KG deserved the win for his hit single, Jerusalema.

However, Matthew who took to social media to appreciate fans said the category is by vote.

“This is crazy. Keep It Together won Record Of The Year last night at @thesamas_

this category was based completely on votes, which only means all of you people are the real winners here. You’re just da bessst and I can’t say thank you enough,” he said.

??? crazy ? https://t.co/83y5ZXjqPE

— matthew mole (@MatthewJMole) August 1, 2021

Reactions be like:

We don't know the artist, we don't know the song but it's record of the year pic.twitter.com/8xtW9mP87Q

— #CountryBoyEP OUT NOW ? (@haemusic_) July 31, 2021

Record of the year – Matthew Mole Fact is 99% of South Africa don’t know Matthew Mole #SAMA27 pic.twitter.com/IM7dV1JYyc

— King Gumede ? (@GstylWealth) July 31, 2021

The SAMA Committee catching their bribe for record of the year #SAMA27 pic.twitter.com/7vRiNljfMf

— ZULU Cantona (@MjekeUTD) July 31, 2021

#SAMA27
Who's that guy who won Record of The Year????????? pic.twitter.com/rMYdYTbRkM

— I'm Disappointed. (@Ngcebo_ZN) July 31, 2021

Haibo… Record of the Year ??‍♀️??‍♀️… Who's Matthew Mole? I. didn't expidit #SAMA27 pic.twitter.com/VI8enMiHhi

— October's Very Own ? (@Molemo_28) July 31, 2021