CharterHouse Productions has revealed the full nominees list for the 22nd edition of the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.
The year in review for the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) fall within the calendar year – January 1st to December 31st 2020.
Following the announcement, Burna Boy, Davido, Wizkid, Master KG, Fireboy DML and Omah Lay will battle for the ‘African Artiste of the Year’ category.
See full nominees list below;
African Artiste of the Year
- Burnaboy
- Davido
- Wizkid
- Master KG
- FireboyDML
- Omah Lay
International Collaboration of the Year
- Favor Everywhere – Celestine Donkor ft Evelyn Wanjiru
- The One – Efya ft Tiwa Savage
- Something Nice – Kofi
- kinaata ft Patoranking
- Show Body – Kuami Eugene ft Falz
- Baajo – Kwesi Arthur ft Joeboy
- CEO Flow – Sarkodie ft E-40
- Paper – Sista Afia ft Victor AD
- Thomas Pompoyeyaw rmx – Pappy Kojo ft Busiswa
Gospel Song of the Year
- Blessed – Akesse Brempong ft. Joe Mettle
- Favour Everywhere – Celestine ft. Evelyn Wanjiru
- Adom – Diana Hamilton
- Jesus Over Do – Empress Gifty
- Yesu Mo – Joe Mettle
- Jesus – MOGmusic
- Jejeli – KobbySalm ft. Okey Sokay
- Who Say God No Dey – Kofi Karikari
Highlife Song of the Year
- Posti Me – Akwaboah
- Playboy – Dada Hafco ft. Akwaboah
- Enjoyment – KiDi
- Behind The Scenes – Kofi Kinaata
- Open Gate – Kuami Eugene
- Asabone – Lord Paper ft. Bosom P-Yung
- Later – Mr Drew ft. Kelvyn Boy
- Party – Sista Afia ft. Fameye
Hiplife Song of the Year
- Thank God – DopeNation ft. Kofi Kinaata
- Enough Is Enough – Eno Barony ft. Wendy Shay
- Long Life – Fameye ft. Kwesi Arthur
- No Dulling – Keche ft. Kuami Eugene
- Dw3 Remix – Krymi xr Drew ft. All Stars
- Pilolo – Strongman ft. Kelvyn Boy
- Happy Day – Sarkodie ft. Kuami Eugene
- Ghetto Boy – Tulenkey ft. Kelvyn Boy & Medikal
Hip-Hop Song of the Year
- Ataa Adwoa – Bosom PYung
- Otan Hunu – Dead Peepol ft Rich Kent. Akobam – Joey B ft Medikal & Kofi Mole
- Ekorso – Kofi Jamar ft. Yaw Tog & Ypee
- Money – Kweku Flick Live from 233 – Kwesi Arthur
- La Hustle Remix – Medikal ft Joey B & Criss Waddle
- Sore – Yaw Tog ft O’kenneth, City Boy, Reggie, Jay Bahd
- Force Dem To Play Nonsense – Eno Barony ft. Sister Derby & Strongman
Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year
- Why – Adina
- Sheriff – MzVee
- Forever – Samini
- Lonely – Jah Lead
- Killy Killy Rmx – Larruso ft Stonebwoy & Kwesi Arthur
- Make Up – Kaphun ft Stonebwoy
- Gye Diee – Ras Kuuku ft MOGmusic
- Mi Dey Up Rmx – Kofi Jamar ft Stonebwoy
Afrobeats/AFROPOP Song of the Year
- Take Care of You – Adina ft Stonebwoy
- Inna Song – Darkovibes ft King Promise
- Forever – Gyakie
- Momo – KelvynBoy ft Mugeez & Darkovibes
- Say Cheese – KiDi Sisa – King Promise
- Turn On the Lights – Kwesi Arthur
- Let Me Know – Mr Drew
- Maria – Camidoh
- Emergency – Wendy Shay
VGMA Unsung Act
- Nanky
- Oseikrom Sikani
- Malcolm Nuna
- Kwame Yogot
- Kobby Tuesday
- Naana Blu
- Adelaide The Seer
- Queendalyn Yurglee
Gospel Artiste of the Year
- Akesse Brempong
- Joe Mettle
- Celestine Donkor
- Diana Hamilton
- Empress Gifty
- MOGmusic
- Efe Grace
- Eric Jeshrun
Highlife Artiste of the Year
- Akwaboah
- Fameye
- Kofi Kinaata
- Kuami Eugene
- Sista Afia
- Dada Hafco
Best Video of the Year
- Why – Adina
- Fancy – Amaarae
- Adom – Diana Hamilton
- Cold – Joey B
- Open Gate – Kuami Eugene
- On the Street – Kweku Smoke
- Let Me Know – Mr Drew
- Baddest Boss – MzVee
- Kpa – Okyeame Kwame
- Pompoyeyaw rmx – Pappy Kojo
Instrumentalist of the Year
- Joshua Moszi
- Nana Yaw Sarfo
- Prince Sennah
- Emmanuel Bludo
- Enoch Owuraku Kissi
Songwriter of the Year
- Diana Hamilton – Adom
- Kofi Kinaata – Behind the Scenes
- Adina – Hyedin
- Joe Mettle – Yesu Mo Abiana
- Adun Lei Epixode – Too Much
Record of the Year
- Be Your Own Beautiful – Adomaa
- Daddy’s Little Girl – Adina
- Fancy – Amaarae
- Die 4 U – Cina Soul
- Too Much – Epixode
- Diplomatic Teef – Trigmatic
- Commot – Worlasi
- Mmusuo – Yaa
Male Vocalist of the Year
- KiDi – One Man
- Joe Mettle – Yesu Mo
- Akwaboah – Posti Me
- MOGmusic – Oguamma
- Kyei Mensah – Take It All
- Kingsley Amporful – God
Female Vocalist of the Year
- Abiana – Adun Lei
- Adina – Hear Me
- Cina Soul – Die 4 U
- YaaYaa – Mmusuo
- Efe Grace – Lord Have Your Way
- Enuonyam – Fill Me
Best Group of the Year
- Bethel Revival Choir
- DopeNation
- Dead Peepol
- Keche
Best Collaboration of the Year
- Take Care of You – Adina ft Stonebwoy
- Inna Song – Darkovibes ft King Promise
- No Dulling – Keche ft Kuami Eugene
- One Man – KiDi ft Adina
- Ekorso – Kofi Jamar ft Yaw Tog & Ypee
- La Hustle Remix – Medikal ft Joey B & Criss Waddle
- Happy Day – Sarkodie ft Kuami Eugene
- Sore – Yaw Tog ft O’kenneth, City Boy, Reggie, Jay Bahd
EP of the Year
- Blue EP – KiDi
- Seed EP – Gyakie
- Different – GuiltyBeatz
- Mood Swings – Edem
- Sorry For The Wait This Is Not The Wait – Kwesi Arthur
- The Truth – Kofi Jamar