Ghana’s most pupular comedian DKB hosted the star-studded event to announce this year’s nominees with performances from nominees Pappy Kojo, Wiyaala and Vybrant Faya, KODA and Dark Suburb.
In this year, the Charter House has planned to make sure the ceremony stay as safe as possible for those who are anticipating to attend, as they also make their 15 years anniversary.
Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2015 nominees listed below:
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Daddy Lumba
Stonebwoy
Guru
Edem
MzVee
Sarkodie
Samini
BEST NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Episode
Pappy Kojo
MzVee
Emelia Arthur
Wiyaala
Vybrant Faya
HIPLIFE/HIPHOP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
EL
Edem
Guru
Sarkodie
D-Black
Joey B
Pappy Kojo
AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Yemi Alade
Tiwa Savage
Patoranking
AKA
The Marvins
Diamond Platinum
VODAFONE SONG OF THE YEAR
Pooley – Guru
Seihor – Castro ft. D-Black
Selfie – VVIP
Personal Person – D-Black
Iskoki – Samini
Adonai (rmx) – Sarkodie ft. Castro
Baafira – Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie
Ne3 Woho B3to Wo – Daddy Lumba
Alpha & Omega – Selina Boateng ft. Uncle Ato
Hymm (Pentecost Soree Nwom) – Evangelist Diana Asamoah
BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR
Sarkodie – Shots on Shots
EL – American Passport
Guru – Keep Walking
Edem – The One (Remix)
BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Edem ft. Lil Shaker & Ice Queen – Koene
Selina Boateng – Alpha & Omega
Castro ft. D-Black – Seihor
Sarkodie ft. Castro – Adonai (Rmx)
Sarkodie ft. Samini – Love Rocks
Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie – Baafira
4X4 ft. Davido – Baby Dance
GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
Kyere Me Kwan – Emelia Arthur ft. OJ & Esther Smith
Yento Nkyia – Gifty Osei
Osabarima – No Tribe
Alpha n Omega – Selina Boateng ft. Uncle Ato
Nkwa Abodoo – KODA
Adehye Mogya – Anita Afriyie
Hymm (Pentecost Soree Nwom – Evangelist Diana Asamoah
GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Selina Boateng
Gifty OseI
No Tribe
Emelia Arthur
Rose Adjei
Diana Asamoah
Anita Afriyie
Ohemaa Mercy
GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
One God – No Tribe
I’m Grateful – Selina Boateng
Jesus Be Too Much – Gifty Osei
Hymm (Pentecost Soree Nwom – Evangelist Diana Asamoah
HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
Nee Woho Bet) Wo – Daddy Luma
Saa – Bisa Kdei
Lobi – R2Bees
I Do – Afriyie
Baby Dance – 4×4
HIGHLIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Bisa Kdei
Daddy Lumba
Afriyie
HIPLIFE SONG FOR THE YEAR
Pooley – Guru
Seihor – Castro ft. D-Black
Selfie – VVIP
Personal Person – D-Black
Iskoki – Samini
Adonai (rmx) – Sarkodie ft. Castro
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Afriyie – I Do
KODA – Nkwa Abodoo
Daddy Lumba – Nee Woho Bet) Wo
Joe Mettle – Turning Around
BEST FEMALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Efya – One of Your Own
Raquel – I Won’t Cry
Becca – Tell Me
Wiyaala – Tinambaynyi
Raquel – I Won’t Cry
Jael Wiafe – Keep on Believing
MzVee – My Everything
HIP-HOP SONG OF THE YEAR
Pappy Kojo ft. Joey B. – Realer No
Joey B. ft. Pappy Kojo – Wave
Sarkodie – Shots on Shots
Edem – The One (Rmx)
Dee Money ft. Ice Prince – Finish Line (Rmx)
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Bisa Kdei – One of Your Own by Efya
Afriyie – I Do
Wiyaala & Melissa Va Der Spuy – Africa by Wiyaala
Obrafour – Odasani by Obrafour ft. M.anifest
Daddy Lumba – Nee Woho Bet) Wo by Daddy Lumba
REGGAE/DANCEHALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Stonebwoy
Ras Kuku
Samini
Kaakie
MzVee
Episode
REGGAE/DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR
Sarkodie ft. Samini – Love Rocks
Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie – Baafira
Ras Kuuku – Show them Love
Kaakie – Ronaldo
MzVee ft. Stonebwoy – Natural Girl
Vybrant Faya – Mampi
BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Baby Dance by 4×4 – Clarence Peters
Move by Becca ft. Uhuru – Nicky Campos
The One (rmx) by Edem ft. Sway – Gyo Gyimah
Koene by Edem – Gyo Gyimah
No Shortcut to Heaven by M.anifest – Garth Von Glehn
Sekyiwaa D3nhy3 by D-Black – Justin Campos
Adonai (rmx) by Sarkodie ft. Castro – Nana Kofi Asihene
BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR
4X4
VVIP
R2Bees
No Tribe
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Wiyaala – Wiyaala
Books & Rhymes – Edem
Necessary Evil – Stonebwoy
Re-Vee-Lation – MzVee
I’m Grateful – Selina Boateng
RECORD OF THE YEAR
Tontonti – Afriyie
Tinambaynyi – Wiyaala
Nkwa Abodoo – KODA
One of Your Own – Efya ft. Bisa Kdei
Book of Hiplife – VVIP
Love Rocks – Sarkodie ft. Samini
AFRO-POP SONG OF THE YEAR
One of Your Own – Efya ft. Bisa Kdei
Koene – Edem ft. Lil Shaker & Ice Queen
Spanner – Itz Tiffany ft. Fuse ODG
Killing Me Softly – R2Bees
Tinambaynyi – Wiyaala
Dangerous Love – Fuse ODG ft. Sean Paul
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
DJ Brezzy – Seihor (Castro ft. D-Black)
Bodo Staiger – Ne3 Woho B3to Wo (Daddy Lumba)
Street Beatz – Adonai (Sarkodie ft. Castro)
Magnom – Koene (Edem ft. Lil Shaker & Ice Queen)
Beatz Dakay – Baafira (Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie)
Ball J – Pooley (Guru)
DJ Brezzy – Selfie (VVIP)
George Forest – Hymn [Pentecost Soree Nwom] (Evangelist Diana Asamoah)
Shadrack Y – Alpha n Omega (Selina Boateng)
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