3Media Networks, organisers of the annual 3Music Awards have unveiled the nominees list for the 2021 edition.

The nominees' announcement was hosted by Jay Foley and MzGee. It aired on JoyPrime TV and Facebook on the 3Musicawards page as well as on YouTube.

Artiste of the Year is now the scheme’s topmost award.

The 4th annual 3Music Awards 2021 comes off on Saturday, 27th March 2021 at 8 pm.


Full list of nominations below:

ARTISTE (MVP) OF THE YEAR

Kuami Eugene

Stonebwoy

Sarkodie

KiDi

Adina

Diana Hamilton

Medikal

Fameye


GROUP OF THE YEAR

Keche

Dope Nation

Dead Peepol

R2Bees

Yaw Sarpong & Asomafo

Bethel Revival Choir

Fra

Santrofi


BREAKTHROUGH ACT OF THE YEAR

Mr Drew

Kofi Jamar

Kweku Flick

Yaw Tog

Dead Peepol

Gyakie

Camidoh

Larusso

Kobby Salm

Bosom P Young


ALBUM OF THE YEAR (TECHNICAL AWARD)

“For My Brothers” by Ko-jo Cue*

“Black Love” by Sarkodie*

“Kpanlogo” by Darkovibes

“Anloga Junction” by Stonebwoy*

“Araba” by Adina Thembi*

“Son Of Africa” by Kuami Eugene*

“The Experience” by MOG Music*

“Greater Than” by Fameye


EP OF THE YEAR

“Love and Happiness” by Killbeatz

“BLUE” by KiDi

Ayalolo EP – Afriyie

“Mood Swings” by Edem

“Contingency Plan” by Camidoh

“The Truth” by Kofi Jamar

“Lava Feels” by Joey B

“SEED” by Gyakie


SONG OF THE YEAR

Keche ft Kuami Eugene – No Dulling

Mr. Drew & Krymi ft. Sarkodie – Dw3 (Prod. by Kaywa)

Kidi – Say Cheese

KiDi – Enjoyment (Prod. By Mog Beatz)

Kuami Eugene – Open Gate (Prod. by WillisBeatz)

Darkovibes ft King Promise – Inna Song

Sarkodie ft. Prince Bright (Buk Bak) – Oofeets? (Prod. by MOG Beatz)

Medikal – La Hustle Rmx ft. Criss Waddle x Joey B

Diana Hamilton – Adom Grace

Dead Peepol ft Rich Kent – Otan Hunu

Kweku Flick – Money

Stonebwoy – Sobolo


PRODUCER OF THE YEAR(TECHNICAL)

SAMSNEY [Momo, Mata, Later -Mr Drew, Black Star Album]

MOG [Happy Day, Ever Lasting, Enjoyment, Oofetso]

WILLIS BEATZ [Open Gate, No Dulling]

A-TOWN (La Hustle Rmx, Krakye Gang)

RICHIE MENSAH (WHY, Show Body, Son of Africa, ARABA)

APYA (Money, Otan Hunu Rmx)

KAYSO (Say Cheese)

NACEE (Nyame De Aba)


VIRAL SONG OF THE YEAR(100% PUBLIC)

Emelia Brobbey – Fa Me Ko

Stonebwoy – Putuu Freestyle (Prayer)

King Jerry – Sankofa

KiDi – Say Cheese

Dead Peepol – Otan Hunu

AY Poyoo – GOAT

Ajeezay – Jerusalem Soup (Master KG Jerusalema Cover)

Yaw Tog – Sore


VIDEO OF THE YEAR(TECHNICAL)

Amaarae – Fancy

R2Bees – YAWA

E.L – Efa Woho B3n

Stonebwoy – Everlasting

Pappy Kojo – Thomas Pompo Y3yaw

Okyeame Kwame – KPA

Adina – Why

Drupz – Rockstar


REGGAE DANCEHALL ACT OF THE YEAR

Ras Kuuku

Epixode

Samini

Shatta Wale

Stonebwoy

Larusso

Jah Lead


RAGGAE DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR

Mzvee – Sheriff

Stonebwoy – African Party (Prod. Streetbeatz)

Larruso – Gi Dem (Prod. by BeatzDakay)

Kofi Jamar – Mi Dey Up (Remix) feat. Stonebwoy

Samini – Forever (Prod. by JMJ)

Jah Lead – Lonely (Prod. by JMJ)

Adina Thembi – WHY (Prod by Richie Mensa)

Larusso ft Stonebwoy x Kwesi Arthur – Killy Killy Rmx


HIPLIFE/HIPHOP ACT OF THE YEAR

DopeNation

Joey B

Yaw Tog

Kweku Flick

Keche

Medikal

Sarkodie

Eno Barony


HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

Mr. Drew & Krymi ft. Sarkodie – Dw3 (Prod. by Kaywa)

Kelvynboy ft Manifest – Yawa No Dey

Sarkodie – Bumper (Prod. by Rexxie)

Fameye – Long Life ft. Kwesi Arthur (Prod by BodyBeatz)

Fameye – Okomfour Kwaadee (Prod. By Liquid Beatz)

DopeNation – Thank God ft. Kofi Kinaata (Prod. by B2)

Sarkodie – Ofeetsor ft. Prince Bright

Sarkodie ft King Promise – Anadwo


HIP-HOP SONG OF THE YEAR

Kweku Smoke x Bosom P-Yung – Akata (Prod. by Phredxter)

Eno Barony – Argument Done

Kawabanga – Akatafo) ft. O’Kenneth, Reggie & Jay Bahd

Medikal – La Hustle ft. Joey B

Yaw Tog ft. O’Kenneth , City Boy , Reggie & Jay Bahd – Sore

Kweku Flick – Money (Prod. by Apya)

Okese1 – Yie Yie

Dead Peepol ft Rich Kent – Otan Hunu



HIGHLIFE ACT OF THE YEAR

Fameye

KiDi

King Promise

Kofi Kinaata

Kuami Eugene

Sista Afia

Akwaboah

Adina


HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

Akwaboah – Gangsta Lovin (Prod. by MOGBeatz)

Stonebwoy – Sobolo (Prod By Unda Beatz)

Kofi Kinaata – Behind The Scenes (Prod. By Two Bars)

Akwaboah – Posti Me

Kumi Guitar – Sex

Sista Afia ft Fameye – Party

King Jerry – Sankofa

Lord Paper ft. Bosom P-Yung – Asabone (Prod. by Gomez Beatx)

GOSPEL ACT OF THE YEAR

Joe Mettle

Empress Gifty

Akesse Brempong

Celestine Donkor

MOG Music

Diana Hamilton

Patience Nyarko

Joyce Blessing


GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR

Joe Mettle

Empress Gifty

Akesse Brempong

Celestine Donkor

MOG Music

Diana Hamilton

Patience Nyarko

Joyce Blessing



BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

Adina ft. Stonebwoy – Take Care of You

Keche – No Dulling ft. Kuami Eugene

Stonebwoy ft Keri Hilson – Nominate

KiDi – One Man ft. Adina

Sarkodie ft. Prince Bright (Buk Bak) – Oofeets? (Prod. by MOG Beatz)

Mr. Drew & Krymi ft. Sarkodie – Dw3 (Prod. by Kaywa)

Sarkodie ft King Promise – Anadwo

Dead Peepol ft Rich Kent – Otan Hunu

Medikal ft Criss Waddle, Joey B – La Hustle Rmx

Darkovibes ft King Promise – Inna Song (Gin & Lime)


AFROBEATS/AFRO POP SONG OF THE YEAR

Kuami Eugene – Turn Up (Prod. by Kuami Eugene)

KiDi – Enjoyment (Prod. By Mog Beatz)

Adina ft. Stonebwoy – Take Care of You

DarkoVibes ft. King Promise – Inna Song (Gin & Lime) (Prod. by Streetbeatz)

King Promise – Sisa (Prod. by GuiltyBeatz)

KiDi – Say Cheese (Prod. by Kayso)

Mr Drew – Later ft. Kelvyn Boy (Prod. by Samsney)

Keche – No Dulling ft. Kuami Eugene

Kuami Eugene – Open Gate (Prod. by WillisBeatz)

Stonebwoy ft Keri Hilson – Nominate


DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ Vyrusky

DJ Aroma

IPhone DJ

DJ Sly

DJ Wobete

DJ Wallpaper

DJ MpeseMpese

DJ Pakorich


FAN ARMY OF THE YEAR

Bhim Nation

SarkNation

Shatta Movement

Team Move

Kumericans

AMG Beyond Kontrol


DIGITAL ACT OF THE YEAR

Sarkodie

Shatta Wale

Stonebwoy

Kofi Mole

Amerado

Ohemaa Mercy

Empress Gifty

Camidoh


AFRICAN ACT OF THE YEAR

Davido

Joeboy

Fireboy

Omah Lay

Master KG

Patoranking

Judikay

Dunsin Oyekan



RAPPER OF THE YEAR

Joey B

Medikal

M.anifest

Sarkodie

Strongman

Eno Barony

Amerado

Ko-Jo Cue


BEST MALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE

King Promise – Anadwo (ft Sarkodie)

Camidoh – Maria

Jah Lead – Lonely

KiDi – One Man ft Adina

Prince Bright – Ofeetsor ft Sarkodie

Joe Mettle – Yesu Mo

Luigi MacClean – Oguama

MOG Music – Jesus


BEST FEMALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE

Adina – WHY

Rose Adjei – Na God

Celestine – Adom Ne Ahumobro

Sista Afia – Tena minky3

Diana Hamilton – Adom

Tiwaa – Ahobrasie

Efe Grace – Lord have your way

Adomaa – Be your own beautiful


BEST ALTERNATIVE SONG (BEST ALTE)

Adomaa – I Am Tar

Worlasi – Comot

Yaayaa – Musuo

Amaarae – Fancy

Akan ft EFYA – Mens3i Da

Santrofi – Mobo

FRA –Happy

Jean Feier – You are

Paapa – Tired

Super Jazz Club – Cellular


PERFORMER OF THE YEAR

Sarkodie – CEEK Performance

Kidi & Cina Soul – 3Music Awards

Kweku Smoke & Bosom P Young – 3Music Awards Performance

E.L – VGMA Performance

Worlasi – WorlaFest 2019

Diana Hamilton – At the Diana Hamilton Concert 2020

Episode – VGMA Performance

Celestine Donkor & Gideon Performance – VGMA


WOMAN OF THE YEAR

Wendy Shay

Adina

Eno Barony

Sista Afia

Diana Hamilton

Celestine Donkor

EFYA

Empress Gifty


EMERGING WOMAN OF THE YEAR

Jayana

Gyakie

Tiisha

Naana Blu

Mishasha

Ruth Adjei

Amaarae

Efe Grace