2016 Vodafone Ghana Music Award Nominees list
- VVIP, Sarkodie, Bisa KDei, Stonebwoy, SP Kofi Sarpong, and EL nominated for 2016 Ghana Music Awards artiste of the year
- Nominees for Best New Artiste Of The Year include Nero X, Kofi Kinaata, Donzy, Wisa, Atom
- Nominees were announced throughout the day on social media, radio and Television with top 3 categories announced at a special party at Kempinski Hotel.
The full list of nominations for the 2016 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards were unveiled at an announcement party at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra on Friday night, February 26. The party was held to complete the announcement process which began on social media, radio and TV throughout the day.
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Nominations for the 3 main categories, Most Popular Song Of The Year, Artist Of The Year, and Album of The Year were only revealed the the announcement party which was well attended by music stars and industry players.
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Artiste Of The Year
VVIP
Sarkodie
Bisa KDei
Stonebwoy
SP Kofi Sarpong
EL
Vodafone Most Popular Song Of The Year
Skolom – VVIP featuring Sena Dagadu
Mansa – Bisa Kdei
Aporsor – Nicholas Omane Acheampong
Go Higher – Stonebowy
Ekikime – Wisa featuring Luther
Mi naa bop o – EL
Susuka – Kofi Kinaata
Album Of The Year
Verified – MzVee
Mary – Sarkodie
Elom – EL
Breakthrough – Bisa KDei
I Believe – SP Kofir Sarpong
Highlife Artiste Of The Year
Bisa Kdei
Afriyie
Ofori Amponsah
Nero X
Afro-pop Song Of The Year
Fuse ODG – Only
R2bees – Gboza featuring Davido
Edem – Nyedzilo featuring Reekado Banks
MzVee – Abofra featuring Efya
Adina – Coastal Vibes featuring Trigmatic
E.L – Mi Naa Bo Po
Reggae/Dancehall Artiste Of The Year
Stonebwoy
Jupitar
MzVee
AK Songstress
Episode
Blakk Rasta
Hip-life/Hip-Hop Artiste Of The Year
Pappy Kojo
Omar Sterling
Sarkodie
VVIP
Guru
E.L
Best Collaboration Of The Year
VVIP – Skolom featuring Sena Dagadu
Sarkodie – Mewu featuring Akwaboah
Pappy Kojo – Ay3 Late featuring Sarkodie
Wisa – Ekikime featuring Luther
Donzy – The Crusade featuring Kofi Kinaata
Obrafour – Pimpinaa featuring Bisa Kdei
Record Of The Year
Adina – Coastal Vibes featuring Trigmatic
MzVee – Abofra featuring Efya
R2bees – Concert Party
Sarkodie – Bra featuring Pat Thomas
Yaa Yaa – Dumb Drum
Rocky Dawuni – Shine Light
M.anifest – Forget Dem
Hip-life Song Of The Year
Donzy – The Crusade featuring Kofi Kinaata
Atom – Ye Wo Krom
E.L – Koko
Wisa – Ekiki Me featuring Luther
VVIP – Skolom featuring Sena Dagadu
Guru – Pooley Swag
Highlife Song Of The Year
Aka Blay – Take Away featuring Cabum
Becca – Hwe
Bisa Kdei – Mansa
Obrafour – Pimpinaa featuring Bisa Kdei
R2Bees – Makoma
Kofi Kinaata – Susuka
Ofori Amponsah – Alewa featuring Sarkodie
Reggae/Dancehall Song Of The Year
Blakk Rasta – Serwaa Akoto
De Voice – It’s So Crazy
MzVee – Hold Me Now
Stonebwoy – Go Higher
AK Songstress – Holiday
Jupitar – Fire featuring Stonebwoy
Best Male Vocal Performance
Afriyie – Go Gaga
De Voice – It’s Crazy
Knii Lante – Thinking Out Loud
Pat Thomas – Bra (by Sarkodie)
Mugeez – Concert Party (With Omar Sterling)
Akwaboah Jnr. – Mewu (by Sarkodie)
Best Female Vocal Performance
Adina – Boom Boom Beat
Irene Logan – Me Do Wo
MzVee – Hold Me Now
Nana Yaa – E Go Be
Efya – SarkCess Story
Yaa Yaa – Dumb Drum
Hip-Hop Song Of The Year
E.L – All Black feat. Joey B & Pappy Kojo
Flowking Stone – Fire Bon Them
Kwaw Kese – Yakubu
Omar Sterling – Ninety Ninety
Pappy Kojo – Ay3 Late feat. Sarkodie
Best Rapper Of The Year
E.L – King Without A Crown
Flowking Stone – Fire Bon Dem
Omar Sterling – Nineteen Ninety
Pappy Kojo – Ay3 Late
Sarkodie – Hand To Mouth
Best Music Video Of The Year
E.L – Shelele
Obrafour – Nkontompo
Yaa Yaa – Dumb Drum
Edem – Girlfriend
Teephlow – The Warning
Preachers – Crazy For God
Best Group Of The Year
VVIP
R2Bees
Keche
Galaxy
Preachers
Producer Of The Year
Mo Beat – Skolom
Bisa Kdei/Kaywa – Mansa
Kwadwo Akwaboah – Aporsor
Beatz Dakay – Go Higher
Chapter Beatz – Ekikime
E.L – Mi Naa Bo Po
Dr. Ray – Ye Wo Krom
Kin Dee – Susuka
Best New Artiste Of The Year
Nero X
Kofi Kinaata
Donzy
Wisa
Atom
Unsung Artiste
Nii Funny
Wan O
Feli Nuna
Perez
Adomaa
Ebony Reigns
Gospel Song Of The Year
SP Kofi Sarpong – Hour By Hour featuring Joyce Blessing
Kofi Gyan – Yoboyo
Mary Owusu – W’ow Nkwa Wo Wor Ade
Obaapa Christy – Hyebre Sesafo
Patience Nyarko – Wafom Kwan
Nicholas Omane Acheapong
Gospel Artiste Of The Year
Obaapa Christy
Nicholas Omane Achemapong
Joe Mettle
SP Kofi Sarpong
Patience Nyarko
Preachers
Songwriter Of The Year
Rex Omar – Paapa
Knii Lante – Beautiful Virgo
Kofi Kinaata – Susuka
MzVee, Richie & Efya – Abofra
Obrafour – Nkontompo
Stonebwoy – Go Higher
African Artiste Of The Year
Olamide
Wizkid
Korede Bello
Harrysong
Source: YEN.com.gh
