Music’s biggest night is right around the corner! On May 18th, 2013 at the Conference Centre in Accra, Ghana, musicians and other industry people, fans and media will gather for the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. For more information, click here. Also check out the full list of nominees for this year’s event below:
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
R2Bees
D-Black
VIP
Kwaw Kese
Cwesi Oteng
4X4
VODAFONE SONG OF THE YEAR
Asem feat. Kwabena Kwabena – Bye Bye
R2Bees – Life
D-Black feat. Joey B – VERA
Dr. Slim & Dobble – Ole S3k3
Keche – Aluguntugui
Sarkodie feat. Kesse & Appietus – Azonto Fiesta
Nicholas O. Acheampong – Zaphanat Panea
Fuse ODG – Antenna
BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Asem & Kwabena Kwabena – Bye Bye
Herty Borngreat & Trigmatic – Ka No Seyaa
Appietus, Sarkodie & Kesse – Azonto Fiesta
Okyeame Kwame & Kesse – Sika
Becca & M.I – No Away
Jayso & Sarkodie – Pizza & Burger
Kwaw Kese feat. Black Prophet – Let Me Do My Thing
HIPHOP SONG OF THE YEAR
D-Black feat. Mo’Chedda – Falling
Edem – Heyba (Not On My Level)
Jayso & Sarkodie – Pizza & Burger
R2Bees feat. Sarkodie – Bayla Trap
HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
EL – Kaalu
R2Bees – Life (Walaahi)
Asem feat. Kwabena Kwabena – Bye Bye
Bisa Kdei – Azonto Ghost
D-Black ft. Joey B – VERA
Dr. Slim & Dobble – Ole S3k3
Keche – Aluguntugui
Sarkodie feat. Kesse & Appietus – Azonto Fiesta
4×4 – Mokoni
VIP feat. EL – Pampanaa
GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
Herty Borngreat feat. Trigmatic – Ka Na Seyaa
Cynthia McCauley – Nkomhye
Nicholas O. Acheampong – Zaphanat Panea
Joe Dee Owusu feat. Amy Newman – Se Me Wo Nkwa Daa
Cwesi Oteng – God Dey Bless Me
GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Herty Borngreat
Cynthia McCauley
Nicholas O. Acheampong
Cwesi Oteng
Obaapa Christy
AFRO POP SONG OF THE YEAR
Fuse ODG – Antenna
Becca feat. M.I – No Away
Natural Face feat. Charles Kwesi – So High
Efya – Best In Me
Jay Ghartey – Papa
Stonebwoy feat. Irene Logan -Ghetto Love
HIPLIFE / HIP-HOP ARTIST OF THE YEAR
R2Bees
D-Black
Keche
4×4
EL
VIP
EL
BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR
R2Bees
Keche
VIP
4X4
AFRICAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Iyanya
P-Square
Davido
Flavour
D Banj
Wizkid
HIGH LIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
R2Bees – Odo
Afriyie Wutah – Love Of My Life
Raquel – Lovi Dovi
D-Flex – Paradise
Kesse feat. Sarkodie – Treat Her Royal
HIGHLIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Afriyie Wutah
D-Flex
Kesse
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Lousika
Cynthia McCauley
Natural Face
Kaakie
REGGAE / DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR
Bandana – Shatta City
Blakk Rasta – Our Africa
Eazzy feat. Jupitar – Go Go Wind
Knii Lante – House Of Pain
Kaakie – Toffee Pon Tongue
Samini feat. Wizkid – Time Bomb
BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Natural Face feat. Charles Kwesi – So High
Becca feat. M.I – No Away
Edem – Heyba (Not On My Level)
Cwesi Oteng – God Dey Bless Me
Fuse ODG – Antenna
Chase – Lonely
VIP feat. EL -Pampanaa
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
EL – Something Else
Cwesi Oteng – Mercy Project
Okyeame Kwame – Mr. Versatile
D-Black – The Revelation
Asem – Solid Ground
BEST MALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Mugeez – Odo
Chase – Lonely
Kwabena Kwabena – Bye Bye
Knii Lante – House Of Pain
Afriyie Wutah – Love Of My Life
SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR
Mugeez Abdul Rashid – Odo
Nana Wiafe Asante-Mensah & George Kwabena Adu
Kwame Nsiah Apau – Sika
Frank Osei Afriyie – Love Of My Life
Kwame Tsikata – Maka Makaa
Nana Yaw Oduro – Not Alone
BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR
Sarkodie – Azonso Fiesta
EL – Kaalu
Asem – Bye Bye
M.anifest – Maka Makaa
Edem – Heyba ( Not On My Level)
Okyeame Kwame – Sika
GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Obaapa Christy – Back To Sender
Cynthia McCauley – Wait
Nicholas O. Acheampong – Zaphanet Panea
Cwesi Oteng – Mercy Oteng
Joe Dee Owusu – Christian Life
BEST FEMALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Becca – No Away
Raquel – Lovi Dovi
Efya – Best In Me
Yaayaa – Kae
Celestine Donkor – Me Nim Nguase
Adina – Let Me Go
RECORD OF THE YEAR
Asem feat. Kwabena Kwabena – Bye Bye
Chase -Lonely
Efya – Best In Me
Becca feat.M.I – No Away
Okyeame Kwame feat. Kesse – Sika
Knii Lante – House Of Pain
Trigmatic – Not Alone
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Kaywa
Killbeatz
Nshorna Musik
Eyoh
EL
Appietus
N. O. Acheampong
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