The prestigious Vodafone Ghana Music Awards has announced its nominees for the upcoming 2023 event, and Nigerian stars have been recognized for their outstanding work.
Among those nominated are Burna Boy, Ayra Starr, Asake, and Kizz Daniel, who are all up for the coveted Best African Artist category.
The nominations were revealed during a ceremony on March 18th, 2023, and the Nigerian artists have demonstrated their skill, creativity, and artistry to earn their places among the nominees.
In addition to the four nominees for the Best African Artist category, other Nigerian artists were also recognized. Omah Lay received a nomination for Best Collaboration for his contribution to King Promise's "Ten Toes", Mayorkun for his feature on Camidoh's "Sugarcane" remix, Yemi Alade for her collaboration with Mzvee on "Dumebi," and BNXN for "Better Days" with Sarkodie.
The 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards will take place on May 13th at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). Fans and industry experts alike will eagerly await the event to see which of these talented artists will be crowned winners in their respective categories.
- See full nominees list below:
- Artist of the Year
- Black Sherif
- Stonebwoy
- Sarkodie
- King Promise
- Camidoh
- KiDi
- Piesie Esther
- Joe Mettle
- Most Popular Song of the Year
- Camidoh – Sugarcane (Remix) ft. King Promise & Mayokun
- Sarkodie – Country Side ft. Black Sherif
- Black Sherif – Kweku The Traveller
- Lasmid – Friday Night
- Kelvyn Boy – Down Flat
- Gyakie – Something
- Wendy Shay – Survivor
- KiDi – Blessed ft. Mavado
- Stonebwoy – Therapy
- Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie
- Record of the Year
- King Promise – Yaa Asantewaa ft. Frenna
- Adomaa – Beginning Again
- Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala
- Stonebwoy – Therapy
- Sarkodie – Country Side ft. Black Sherif
- Gyakie – Far Away
Best Hip Hop Song
- Black Sherif – Kweku the Traveler
- Amerado – Obiaa Boa
- Sarkodie – Country Side ft. Black Sherif
- Malcom Nuna – Benzo
- Kwesi Authur – Drama
- Medikal – Scarface
Best New Artist
- Lasmid
- Djay
- Malcom Nuna
- Jay Bhad
- Ewuraabena
- DJ Azonto
- Chief One
