Efya is up for MTViggy’s Artiste of the Week, this week. She follows other Ghanaian acts including R2Bees and XO Senavoe, who have been recently nominated for the award.

Each week, the MTViggy award, recognizes top talents across the world, who are then voted for, by viewers of the channel, as “Artiste of the Week”.

Efya comes up against equally talented acts including Campo, Rachel Zeiffira, Kodaline and afro-punk band Fruits and Veggies.

Rap act XO Senavoe is the latest to have won the Artiste of the Week award. Fans wanting to vote for Efya can do so by visiting the mtviggy.com website. The polls end at 10am, December 14, 2012.

“We at MTV Iggy give you one more reason to love Fridays: our weekly Artist of the Week Competition awarded by YOU! One of these five rising artists listed below will be voted in by you and Iggyites just like you across the globe. You have until next Friday morning at 10 am EST to vote for your favorite artist using the poll below,” says MTV.

“The band with the most votes will be featured on MTV Iggy’s homepage along with a tell-all interview. Time to get Iggy with it”.