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Charterhouse Releases Full List Of Nominees For 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards
The organisers of the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs), CharterHouse, have announced that the nominees for the 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.
The list was published online by Charter House on March 18, 2023, and the event is scheduled to take place on May 13 at the Accra International Conference Centre’s Grand Arena.
CharterHouse has announced the nominees for Unsung Artist of the Year at the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA). This prestigious award goes to up-and-coming musicians who have made it into the music business and established themselves there, even if they haven’t yet become extremely popular. This year, the nominees are DSL Tsaqa Niashun, Maya Blu, and Aya Ramzyb Boijake.
The award, which was created by Charterhouse with support from Closeup Complete Fresh Protection, offers an opportunity for rising musicians from Ghana to get recognized, and the winner will get to perform live at the awards show.
Below is the full list of the nominees
| CATEGORIES | NOMINEES |
| Artiste Of The Year | 1. King Promise 2. Kuami Eugene 3. Sarkodie 4. Black Sherif 5. KiDi 6. Joe Mettle |
| Best Hiplife Song | 1. Okyeame Kwame ft Kuami Eugene 2. No Fugazy – Sarkodie 3. BiiBi Bese – Kwame Yogot ft Kuami Eugene 4. Accra – Medikal 5. Abodie – Captain Planet ft Kuami Eugene 6. Kom – Fancy Gadam 7. Zinabu – Dopenation ft Dancegod Lloyd, Afrobeat, DWP Academy 8. S3k3 – Mr Drew |
| Video of The Year | 1. Mon Bebe – KiDi 2. Mood – Mr Drew 3. Odeshie – Epixode 4. Bad Girls Luv Money Remix – Amaarae 5. Slow Down – King Promise 6. Rollies And Cigar – Sarkodie 7. Nyinya – Bosom P Yung 8. Let It Go – Kweku Smoke 9. Fine Girl – Mona 4 Reall |
| Best HipLife/HipHop Artiste | 1. Sarkodie Read 2. Okyeame Kwame 3. Black Sherif 4. D Black 5. Amerado 6. Medikal |
| Best Afrobeats Song | 1. Celebrate – Kwesi Arthur 2. Dollar On You – Kuami Eugene 3. E Choke Sefa ft Mr Drew 4. Coming Home – Mzvee ft Tiwa Savage 5. Sugarcane – Camidoh ft Phantom 6. Mon Bebe – KiDi 7. Je M’apelle – Darko Vibes ft Davido |
| Best Afropop Song | 1. Wendy Shay ft Shay Gang – Heat 2. Gyakie ft Omah Lay – Forever Remix 3. Mr Drew – Mood 4. King Promise – Slow Down 5. D Black ft Quamina MP, Stonebwoy – Enjoyment Minister 6. Amaarae ft Moliy, Kali Uchis – Bad Girls Luv Money Remix 7. Fameye – Praise |
| Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste | 1. Sefa 2. KiDi King Promise 3. Mr. Drew 4. Wendy Shay 5. Gyakie 6. Camidoh 7. Darkovibes |
| Best Gospel Song | 1. Joyce Blessing – Oluwa Is Involved 2. Joe Mettle – Ye Obua Mi 3. Ohemaa Mercy ft MOG Music -Ote Me Mu 4. Diana Hamilton – Awurade Ye 5. Celestine Donkor – Only You 6. Bethel Revival ft Joe Mettle – Enyo Akesse 7. Brempong ft MOG Music – Yaweh 8. Empress Gifty – Eye Woaa 9. Scott Evans – Mapek3 10. Obaapa Christy – The Glory |
| Best Highlife Song | 1. Kofi Kinaata – The Grace PT1 2. Ak Songstress – Jonathan 3. Akwaboah ft Cina Soul – Obiaa 4. Bisa KDei – Yard 5. Kuami Eugene – Te Na Fie 6. Cina Soul – Feelings |
| Best HighLife Artiste | 1. Cina Soul 2. Akwaboah 3. Bisa Kdei 4. Fameye 5. Kuami Eugene 6. Kofi Kinaata |
| Album Of The Year | 1. Sarkodie – No Pressure 2. KiDi – The Golden Boy 3. Joe Mettle – Experience 4. Akwaboah – Lighthouse 5. D Black – Loyalty 6. Kuami Eugene – The Afro Highlife |
| Songwriter Of The Year | 1. Minister OJ – Deburu 2. Fameye – Praise 3. Abiana – Bo Nooni 4. Kofi Kinaata – The Grace PT 1 5. Akwaboah – Obiaa 6. Diana Hamilton – Awurade Ye 7. Abotre – Amerado ft Black Sherif 8. Winning – Kwesi Arthur ft Vic Mensa 9. Second Sermon – Black Sherif 10. Coachella – Sarkodie ft Kwesi Arthur 11. Sika Aba Fie Remix – Kweku Darlington ft Kuami Eugene and Kweku Flick 12. Sore Remix – Yaw Tog ft Stormzy and Kwesi Arthur |
| Best Reggae/Dancehall Song | 1. 1Gad – Stonebwoy 2. Touch It- KiDi 3. Picture – Samini ft Efya 4. Greedy Men – Stonebwoy 5. New Gen – Larrusi 6. Odeshie – Epixode |
| Male Vocal Performance | 1. Akwaboah Ntro – Naa 2. Black Sherif – Golddigger 3. Joe Mettle – Ye Obuami 4. KiDi – Bad Things 5. King Promise – Slow Down 6. Kweisey Pee – Amazing God 7. Luigi McLean – Mala |
| Female Vocal Performance | 1. Celestine Donkor – Only You 2. Abiana – MY House 3. Esther Goodwill – Faithful God 4. Niiella – Where You Are 5. Efe Grace – Overflow 6. Cina Soul – OMG |
| Best African Artiste | 1. Wizkid 2. Fireboy 3. DML 4. Ckay 5. Tems 6.Focalistic 7. Joeboy |
| Collaboration of the year | 1. Captain Planet ft Kuami Eugene – Abodie 2. Okyeame Kwame ft Kuami Eugene – Yeeko 3. D Black ft Stonebwoy, Quamina MP – Enjoyment Minister 4. Sefa ft Mr Drew – E Choke 5. Kweku Darlington ft Kuami Eugene, Fameye, Yaw Tog, Kweku Flick – Sika Aba Fie Remix 6. Sarkodie ft Kwesi Arthur – Choachella 7. Kwame Yogot ft Kuami Eugne – Biibi Besi 8. Ohemaa Mercy ft MOG Music – Ote Mimu |
| International Collaboration of the year | Coming Home – Mzvee ft Tiwa Savage 2. Sore Remix – Yaw Tog ft Kwesi Arthur, Stormzy 3. Sad Girls Love Money- Amaarae ft Moliy, Kali Uchis 4. Je M’appelle – DarkoVibes ft Davido 5. Second Sermon Remix – Black Sherif ft Burna Boy 6. Spiritual- KiDi ft Kuami Eugene, Patoranking 7. Non-Living Thing- Sarkodie ft Oxlade |
| Vodafone Most Popular | 1. Song King Promise – Slow Down 2. Ohemaa Mercy ft MoG Music – Ote Me Mu 3.Okyeame Kwame ft Kuami Eugene – Yeeko 4. Gyakie ft Omah Lay – Forever Remix 5. Darkovibes ft Davido – Je M’appelle 6. KiDi – Touch It 7. Black Sherif – Second Sermon (2nd) 8. Kuami Eugene – Dollar On You 9. Joe Mettle – Ye Obuame 10. Fameye – Praise 11. Sefa – EChoke 12. Mr. Drew – Mood |
| Best New Artiste | 1. Sefa 2. Black Sherif 3. Scott Evans 4. Mona 4 Reall 5. Kweku Darlington 6. Kwame Yogot |
| Best Rap Performance | 1. Lyrical Joe – 5Th August 5 2. Strongman – Last Verse 3. Obibini – Wudini 4. Teephlow – WonteAse3 5. Sarkodie – Rollies And Cigars 6. Amerado – The Throne |
| Best Reggae / Dancehall Artiste | 1. Samini 2. Larruso 3. Epixode 4. Stonebwoy – Ntro Naa 5. Wutah Afriyie – Country Hot 6. Fameye – Praise 7. Minister OJ – Meduru 8. Amaarae ft Moliy, Kali Uchis – Sad Girls Luv Money 9. Okyeame Kwame ft Adina – Love Locked Down |
| Record Of The Year | 1. Akwaboah – Ntro 2. Naa Wutah Afriyie – Country Hot 3. Fameye – Praise 4. Minister OJ – Meduru 5. Amaarae ft Moliy, Kali Uchis – Sad Girls Luv Money 6. Okyeame Kwame ft Adina – Love Locked Down |
Source – Tru News Report
