Nominees for 2023 Ghana Music Awards

• Mar 20, 2023

The nominees for the 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards have been announced.

The nominations were revealed by the event organisers on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

The announcement featured the big five categories— new artiste, record of the year, album of the year, vodafone most popular song and artiste of the year— which are often the most anticipated and talked about categories by the public.

Here is a complete list of the nominations, as announced on Twitter:

Artiste of the Year

• Black Sherif
• Stonebwoy
• Sarkodie
• King Promise
• Camidoh
• Kidi
• Piesie Esther
• Joe Mettle

Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year

• Camidoh – Sugarcane rmx 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 Nominees

• Black Sherif – Kweku the traveler
• Amerado – Obiaa boa
• Sarkodie – Country side ft Black Sherif
• Malcom Nuna -Benzo
• Kwesi Authur – Drama
• Medikal – Scarface

Best New Artiste Nominees

• Lasmid
• Djay
• Malcom Nuna
• Jay Bhad
• Ewuraabena
• Dj Azonto
• Chief One

Album of the Year Nominees

• Black Sherif – The Villain I Never Was
• Sarkodie – Jamz
• Gyakie – My Diary
• King Promise – 5 Star
• Kwesi Authur – Son of Jacob
• Joe Mettle – The Kadosh

Best African Artiste Nominees

• Arya Star
• Burnaboy
• Asake
• Kizz Daniel
• Libianca
• The Therapist

Best Rap Performance Nominees

• Medikal – Scarface
• Strongman – Goated
•  Amerado – Obiaa boa
• Lyrical Joe – 5th August 6
• Teephlow – 6feet

International collaboration of the year