After a successful maiden edition, organisers of 3Music Awards have announced nominations for its second edition and it is hot, hot hot!
The list holds names of many of Ghana’s favourite and most talented acts who have given their fans back-to-back hits.
With songs like “Bawasaba” by Stonebwoy, “Uber Driver” by Wendy Shay, “Don’t Keep Me Waiting” by Kwesi Arthur and more fighting for Afrobeat Song of the Year, fans are going to have a challenge deciding who to vote for.
Of course, gospel music was not left out with nominees including Joe Mettle, Joyce Blessing, Cwesi Oteng, Diana Hamilton and Bethel Revival Choir in the battle for Gospel Acts of the Year.
And we can’t forget to add that we have the Shatta Movement, Sark Nation, Bhim Nation, Pa2pa Soldiers and others pushing to win the Fan Army of the Year.
The nominations were announced Friday on Joy FM, Hitz FM and Joy Prime.
The event set to take place in March will be held at at the Fantasy Dome at the Trade Fair Centre, which accommodates in excess of 20,000 people.
With the huge success chalked at the maiden edition, organisers of the award show are promising off the roof performances.
The show’s organizers have hinted that the 2019 edition of the awards will be “bigger and better.”
See list of nominiees below:
Full list of nominees
Male Act Of The Year
Shatta Wale
Stonebwoy
Sarkodie
Kidi
Fancy Gadam
Joe Mettle
Kuame Eugene
Female Act Of The Year
Ebony Reigns
Becca
Joyce Blessing
Adina
MzVee
Sista Afia
Group Of The Year
VVIP
Wutah
Galaxy
R2Bees
Keche
Breakout Act Of The Year
KiDi
Patapaa
King Promise
Kuami Eugene
Kurl Songx
Maccassio
Album Of The Year
Highest by Sarkodie
Enko Den – Daddy Lumba
DaaVee by MzVee
Medikal – Disturbation
Unveiling – Becca
The Mujahid – Fancy Gadam
Song Of The Year
Ayoo – Shatta Wale
My name – Stonebwoy
Sponsor – Ebony
Pain Killer – Sarkodie feat. Runtown
Total Cheat – Fancy Gadam feat. Sarkodie
Bo no ni – Joe Mettle feat Luigi McClean
Angela – Kuame Eugene
Odo – Kidi
Oh yeah – King Promise
Confessions – Kofi Kinaata
Viral Song Of The Year
One Corner by Patapaa
Taking Over by Shatta Wale feat SM Militants
Confessions – Kofi Kinaata
Ladder – Lil Win
Bronya – Wutah
Music Video Of The Year
Overdose by Sarkodie feat. Jesse Jagz
Be my Woman – Manifest feat Mi Casa
Sunshine by Joey B
Dream – Kumi Guitar
Respek – Captain Planet
Makoma–Pappy Kojo
Kojo Cue, Lil Shaker – Pen & Paper
Reggae/Dancehall Act Of The Year
Stonebwoy
Ras Kuuku
Samini
Ebony Reigns
Shatta Wale
Hiplife/Hip-Hop Act Of The Year
Sarkodie
E.L
Guru
Medikal
M.anifest
Yaa Pono
Flowking Stone
Highlife Act Of The Year
Lil Win
Nana Yaa
Kumi Guitar
Wutah
Daddy Lumba
Becca
Gospel Act Of The Year
Piesie Esther
Patience Nyarko
Joyce Blessing
Joe Mettle
Best Collaboration Of The Year
Taking Over by Shatta Wale feat. Captan, Addi Self & Joint 77 (SM Militants)
Pain Killer by Sarkodie feat. Runtown
My Baby by Magnom feat. Joey B
Total Cheat by Fancy Gadam feat. Sarkodie
Bo Noo Ni (No One Else) by Joe Mettle feat. Luigi Maclean
Jennifer Lomotey – Kurl Songx feat Sarkodie
Tonight – R2bees feat Wizkid
Fan Army Of The Year
Bhim Nation
Eliens
M.anifans
Sark Nation
Gadam Nation
High-Grade Family
SM Family
Best Twitstar
Reggie Rockstone
Wanlov
Shatta Wale
Sarkodie
Sister Derby
Manifest
Stonebwoy
Most Eventful Snapchat Channel
Becca
D-Black
Medikal
KiDi
Stonebwoy
Shatta Wale
Shatta Michy
Facebook Star Of The Year
Criss Waddle
Stonebwoy
Sarkodie
Herty Borngreat
M.anifest
Shatta Wale
Maccassio
Instagram Star Of The Year
Joe Mettle
Sarkodie
Becca
Stonebwoy
Reggie Rockstone
MzVee
Sister Debbie
African Act Of The Year
Mr Eazi (Nigeria)
Toofan (Togo)
Davido (Nigeria)
Teckno (Nigeria)
Mayorkun (Nigeria)
Runtown (Nigeria)
Wizkid (Nigeria)
Best Ghanaian International Act of the Year
Big Shaq (UK)
Stormzy (UK)
Fuse ODG (UK)
Juls (UK)
Kojo Funds (UK)
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