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Mixed reaction greets VGMA full list of nominees

By Michael Eli Dokosi
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With anticipation high ahead of the VGMA big night, Chaterhouse, the event organizers have released the full list of nominees for this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.

 

Gospel Song of the Year
Hour by Hour – SP Kofi Sarpong ft Joyce Blessing
Yoboyo – Kofi Gyan
W’ow nkwa wo wor Ade – Mary Owusu
Hyebere Sesafuor – Obaapa Christie
Aporsor – Nicholas Omane Acheampong
 
Gospel Artiste of the Year
Obaapa Christie
Joe Mettle
Nicholas Omane Acheampong
Patience Nyarko
SP Kofi Sarpong
Preachers
 
Highlife song of the Year
Take Away – Acka Blay ft Cabum
Hw3 – Becca
Mansa – Bisa Kdei
Pimpinaa – Obrafuor ft Bisa Kdei
M’akoma – R2bees
Susuka – Kofi Kanata
Alewa – Ofori Amponsah ft Sarkodie
 
Hip hop Song of the Year
The Warning – Teephlow ft Sarkodie
All Black – E.L ft Pappy Kojo, Joey B
Fire Bon Dem – Flowking Stone
Yakubu – Kwaw Kese
Hand to Mouth – Sarkodie
Nineteen Ninety – Omar Sterling
Ay3 Late – Pappy Kojo ft Sarkodie
 
Hiplife Song of the Year
Crusade – Donzy ft Kofi Kinaata
Ye Wo Krom – Atom
Koko – E.L
Ekiki Me – Wisa ft Luther
Skolom – VVIP ft Sena Dagadu
 
Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year
Serwaa Akoto – Blakk Rasta
It’s So Crazy – De Voice
Hold Me Now- MzVee
Go Higher – Stonebwoy
Holiday – Ak Songstress
Fire – Jupitar ft Stonebwoy
 
Best Female Vocalist
Boom Boom Beat – Adina
Me Do Wo – Irene Loghan
Hold Me Now – MzVee
Ego Bee – Nana Yaa
Sarkcess Story – Efya
Dumb Drum – Yaa Yaa
 
Best Male Vocalist
Afiyie – Go Gaga
De Voice – It’s Crazy
Knii Lantey – Thinking Out Loud
Pat Thomas – Bra
Mugeez – Concert Party
Akwaboah Jnr – Me Wu
 
Afro Pop Song of The Year
Only – Fuse ODG
Gboza – R2Bees ft Davido
Nyedzilo – Edem ft Reekado Banks
Abofra – MzVee ft Efya
Coastal Vibes – Adina ft Trigmatic
Mi Naa Bo Po – E.L
 
Producer of the Year
Mo Beat – Skolom
Bisa KDei/Kayawa – Mansa
Kwadwo Akwaboah  – Aporsor
Beatz Dakar – Go Higher
E.L – MI Naa No Bo Po
Dr. Ray – Ye Wo Krom
King Dee – Susuka
 
Best Collaboration of the Year
VVIP ft Sena Dagadu – Skolom
Sarkodie ft Akwaboah – Mewu
Pappy Kojo ft Sarkodie – Aye Late
Wisa ft Luther – Ekiki Me
Donzy ft Kofi Kinaata – Crusade
Obrafour ft Bisa Kdei – Pimpinaa
 
Song Writer of the Year
Rex Omar – Paapa
Knii Lante – Beautiful Virgo
Kofi Kinaata – Susuka
MzVee, Richie, Efya – Abofra
Obrafour – Nkontompo
Stonebwoy – Go Higher
 
Record of the Year
Coastal Vibes – Adina ft Trigmatic
Abofra – MzVee ft Efya
Concert Party – R2Bees
Bra – Sarkodie ft Pat Thomas
Dumb Drum – Yaa Yaa
Shine A Light – Rocky Dawuni
Forget Dem – M.anifest
 
Best Rapper of the Year
EL – King Without a Crown
Flowing Stone – Fire Bon Them
Omar Sterling – Nineteen Ninety
Pappy Kojo – Aye Late
Sarkodie – Hand to Mouth
Teephlow – The Warning
 
Best Group of the Year
VVIP
R2bees
Keche
Gallaxy
Preachers
 
Best New Artiste of the Year
Nero X
Teephlow
Donzy
Wisa Atom
Kofi Kinaata
 
Best Music Video of the Year
Shelele – EL
Nkontompo – Obrafour
Dumb Drum – Yaa Yaa
Girlfriend – Edem
The Warning – Teephlow
Crazy for God – Preachers
 
African Artiste of the Year
Wizkid
Olamide
Korede Bello
Harry Song
Patoranking
 
Hip hop/Hiplife Artiste of the Year
Pappy Kojo
Omar Sterling
Sarkodie
VVIP
Guru
EL
 
Album of the Year
Verified – MzVee
Mary – Sarkodie
Elom – EL
Breakthrough – Bisa KDei
I Believe – SP Kofi Sarpong
 
Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year
Skolom – VVIP
Mansa – Bisa KDei
Aporsor – Nicholas Omane Acheampong
Go Higher – Stonebwoy ft Edem
Ekiki Me  -Wisa ft Luther
Ye Wo Krom – Atom
Susuka – Kofi Kinaata
 
Overall Artiste(s) of the Year
VVIP
Sarkodie
Bisa KDei
Stonebwoy
SP Kofi Sarpong
EL