BEN TV has finally announced that it is time to celebrate and recognize the hard working Nigerians and Africans in music, acting, sport and other fields of entertainment and it includes Ghana’s Sarkodie and Fuse ODG.
They were both nominated alongside the likes of Diamond, Fally Ipupa, Mafikizolo and AKA in the Best African Artist category.
Sarkodie is also nominated alongside Ice Prince in the Best International Collaboration for their single, ‘Shots on Shot’
MOVIE AWARDS:
• BEST ACTOR:
Odunlade Adekola
Ramsey Noah
Richard Mofe Damijo
Kunle Afolayan
Jim Iyke
Wale Ojo
• BEST ACTRESS:
Mercy Johnson
Toyin Aimaku
Chioma Chukuka-akpota
Funke Akindele
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde
Genevieve Nnaji
• BEST MOVIE:
Alakada
Flower Girl
Accident
Maami
Half of a yellow sun
Confusion Na Wa
MUSIC AWARDS:
• BEST NEW ARTIST:
Runtown
Patoranking
Lil kesh
Cynthia Morgan
Yemi Alade
• BEST FEMALE ARTIST:
Waje
Yemi alade
Tiwa Savage
Chidinma
Seyi Shay
Niyola
• BEST MALE ARTIST:
Davido
Wizkid
Olamide
Wande Coal
Iyanya
Burna Boy
Phyno
• BEST GROUP:
The Mavin
P-Square
SDC (Show dem camp)
Grip Boys
HKN Gang
• BEST AFRICAN ARTIST:
Diamond
Fally pupa
Maifikizolo
Sarkodie
Fuse ODG
AKA
• BEST COLLABORATION:
Daddy – reminisce and davido
Won da mo – Burna boy and d’banj
Girlie O – Patoranking ft Tiwa Savage
Ginger- Lax ft Wizkid
Seyi Shay ft Patornking – Murder
O Set – Phyho ft P Square
Joe el Ft 2Face – Hold On
• BEST HIP-HOP MALE ARTIST:
Ice Prince
Morell
Reminisc
Phyno
Olamide
• BEST HIP-HOP FEMALE ARTIST:
Eva
Mo’chedda
Cynthia Morgan
Muna
Niyola
• BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL:
Burna boy
Patoranking
Orezi
Cynthia Morgan
Timaya
• BEST ARTIST IN DISPORA:
Sona
Ayo Jay
Moelogo
Lola Rae
Dizzy
May 7
• BEST GOSPEL ACT:
Lara George
Eben
Frank Edwards
Nathaniel Bassey
Sinach
Solomon Lange
• MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Don Jazzy
D’Tunes
Mastercraft
Pheelz
Del – B
Legendary beat
• MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Onye – Waje ft Tiwa savage
Johnny – Yemi Alade
Taste the Money – P-square
Alobam – Phyno
Aye – Davido
Take it – Sean Tizzle
• MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Moe Musa
Clearance Peters
Kemi Adetiba
Sesan
Patrick Elis
Unlimited LA
Square ball
• SINGLE OF THE YEAR:
Pullover – KCEE ft Wizkid
Double Wahala – Oritse Femi
Show me the Money – Wizkid
Shakebody – Skales
Dorobucci – Mavin
Surulere – Dr Sid
Aye – Davido
Sekem – MC Galaxy
Shoki – Lil Kesh
Turn up – Olamide
• ALBUM OF THE YEAR
The Ascension – 2 Face
No Guts No Glory – Phyno
Baddest Guy Ever Liveth – Olamide
Alaga Ibile – Reminisce
FOZ – Ice Prince
Sean Tizzle – The Journey
• BEST INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATION:
Rainbow rmx – 2 Face and T-pain
Plenty Money – Davido & Mafikizolo
Number 1–Diamond ft Davido
Shots on Shots – Ice ft Sarkodie
Bum bum – Timaya ft Sean paul
Eminado – Dr Sid ft Alexandra Burke
• COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR:
Basket Mouth
Bovi
Gbenga Adeyinka
Seyi Law
Princess
Akpororo
SPORTS AWARDS:
• SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR:
Stepen Keshi
Vincent Enyeama
Amaechi Morton
Mikel Obi
Obinna Metu
Ojo Onaolapo
• SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR:
Blessing Okagbare
Amelia okoli
Dominique Duncan
Azeezat Oshoala
Perpetua Nkwocha
Maryam Usman
VOTE NOW ON www.bentvawards.com/nominees.