At present, the popular song is not nominated in any category and Coffee is looking to change that.

The muso tweeted:

He added that everyone knows that the song deserves recognition from the academy.

He even suggested they run a petition to get the song in the running.

Black Coffee calls for SAMAs to make history and add Jerusalema

Black Coffee has suggested that the SAMAs re-look at their nominations list. Image: @realblackcoffeeSource: Instagram

Other celebrities have also openly expressed their dissatisfaction about the song not being nominated.

Prince Kaybee even promised to dedicate his SAMA to Master KG should he win this year.

Cassper Nyovest chipped in and said thatJerusalemahas more hype than the awards themselves.

These two are levelling up hard.

Getting recognised by your country for your craft is something every single person strives for.

There really is no accolade more rewarding and meaningful.

This is something they will never forget.

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