The Board of the Bass Awards has announced the call for entries for this year’s edition of the event. The entries are to be sent to bassawardsghana@gmail.com and the closing date is Monday, October 31, 2016.

According to the Board, the entries to be submitted should have been released during the period under review which is January 31 to December 31, 2015. The entries should be clearly labeled with the name of the artiste, producerand the category for the entry.

Bass Awards 2016 will feature a nominees jam prior to the awards night in December.

Below is a list of the various categories.

KWAME NKRUMAH AWARD (ARTISTE OF THE YEAR)

RECORD OF THE YEAR (YAA ASANTEWAA AWARD)

BEST PERFORMER

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

REGGAE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

DANCEHALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

BEST DANCEHALL COLLABORATION

BEST REGGAE COLLABORATION

BEST DANCEHALL VIDEO

BEST REGGAE VIDEO

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT

DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

ALTERNATIVE SONG (REGGAE & DANCEHALL)

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

REGGAE SONG OF THE YEAR

RIDDIM OF THE YEAR

SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR