Music of Thursday, 29 March 2007

Source: ghanamusic.com

Ghana Music Awards Touches Down...Nominees List To Be Announced Tonite

The Ghana Music Awards 2007 is set to touch down today at the Coconut Grove Hotel with a launch which promises to be a night of fun, electrifying performances and a celebration of all things that pertain to Ghanaian music.

The Ghana Music Awards takes place annually, and pays homage to the best in Ghanaian music.

The contenders for the 7th Ghana Music Awards will be announced today at Coconut Grove Regency Hotel at 6pm.

GMA has now become a must-attend festival in West Africa. Charterhouse Ghana, the organizers of the annually Ghana Music Awards (Festival) warmly invite patrons of the award ceremony.

The complete list of categories and nominees for public voting is below.


MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR

Nyame Aseda - Kweku Gyasi
Heavy - Obrafuor
Emmanuella - Ofori Amponsah
I want to see my father - King Ayisoba
Samini Music - Batman Sa - Praye
Born Again - Lord Kenya
Esikyire (Change your style) - Wutah

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Kweku Gyasi
Obrafuor
Ofori Amponsah
King Ayisoba
Batman Samini
Lord Kenya
Wutah

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

Screwface
Ewura Esi
King Ayisoba
Ohemaa Mercy
Abigail Bedjabeng


BEST MALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE

Kwesi Pee
Bright
Dada K D
Kweku Gyasi
Kojo Antwi
Moses OK
Castro

BEST FEMALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE Ewura Esi
Christiana Love
Naana Frempong
Jemima Annor-Yeboah
Diana Hammond (Vine Praise)


HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

Heavy - Obrafuor
Makoma (run run something) - Praye
Born Again - Lord Kenya
Siesie obaano - Aketekyie
Back and Front - Castro
Esikyire (Change your style) - Wutah
Araba Lawson - C-Zar
Ka wo nan to so - Okomfour Kwaadee


HIPLIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Obrafuor
Praye
Lord Kenya
Wutah
Castro


AFRICAN POP SONG OF THE YEAR (GHANA)

Samini Music - Batman Samini
Ehi na meti ye - Kojo Antwi
Mirror mirror - A plus
Kangaroo - TicTac
Etoile(monica) - Slim Busterr


HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
Gye Gye Meso - Ewura Esi
Emmanuella - Ofori Amponsah
Som Gye - Dada KD
Cassanova - Nana Acheampong
Monto - Kwesi Pee
Akua Ataa - Kofi B
Kwahu Bepo - Naa Agyeman
Still I love you - Daasebre


HIGHLIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Ofori Amponsah
Ewura Esi
Dada KD
Nana Acheampong
Kwesi Pee


GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR

Nkakrakakra - Moses Ok
Bribi wo aseda akyi - Abigail Bedjabeng
Nyame Aseda - Kwaku Gyasi
Yesu Yedawasi - Bro. Phillip
Akokor Abon - Evan. Diana Asamoah
Adamfo papa - Ohemaa Mercy
Se wa maa - Christiana Love
Meyi makyea - Phillipa Baafi


GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Kwaku Gyasi
Bro. Phillip
Grace Ashy
Ohemaa Mercy
Christiana Love
Moses OK


REGGAE SONG OF THE YEAR

African Girl - Akesefuor
Odo - Batman Samini
Fadaland - Rocky Dawuni
No Vacancy - Dixon
Once Twice - Ebo'o



BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

Nyame Dome - Isaac & Isaiah
Meyi Makyea - Phillipa Baafi & Elder Agyare
Araba Lawson - C-Zar & Ofori Amponsah
Heavy - Obrafuor & Kofi B
Gye Gye Meso - Ewura Esi &OD 4
Emmanuella - Ofori Amponsah & The Camp
Born Again - Lord Kenya & Ofori Amponsah