Nominees for the 5th edition of the prestigious 3Music Awards have been announced.
They were announced in a special ceremony held at the Teelande Tea Garden in Accra, Ghana.
Below is the full list of nominees:
Afrobeats/Afro-Pop Song of The Year
- Camidoh – Available ft Eugy
- D black – Enjoyment Minister ft Quamina MP & Stonebwoy
- Darkovibes – Je M’apelle feat. Davido
- Fameye – Praise
- Kuami Eugene – Dollar on you
- King Promise – Slow down
- Kwesi Arthur – Baajo ft Joeboy
- Mr. Drew – Mood
- S3fa E choke ft Mr. Drew
- Stonebwoy & Davido – Activate
Album of the Year (Technical award)
- Amaarae – The Angel You Don’t Know
- D Black – Loyalty
- Joe Mettle – The Experience
- Kidi – The Golden Boy
- Mzvee – Inveencible
- Omar Sterling – Same Earth Different Worlds
- Pappy Kojo – Logos II
- Sarkodie- No Pressure
Artiste of the Year
- Black Sherif
- Celestine Donkor
- D Black
- Kidi
- Kuami Eugene
- Mr Drew
- Sarkodie
- Stonebwoy
- Gyakie
African Song of the Year
- Ayra Starr -Bloody Samaritan
- Chiké & Simi – Running (to you)
- Fireboy DML – Peru
- Focalistic ft Davido – Ke Star Remix
- Joeboy – Alcohol (Sip)
- Ladipoe- Feelings (feat. Buju )
- Lojay x Sarz – Monalisa
- Tiwa Savage – Somebody’s Son feat. Brandy
- Wizkid – Essence Rmx (feat. Tems x Justin Bieber)
Best Alternative Song of The Year
- Amaarae – Sad Girls Luv Money ft moliy
- Akwaboah – Ntro Naa
- Chris Adjei – Brothers Fight
- Cina Soul – OMG
- Khalifina – Black Tears
- Moliy – Deja Vu
- Pure Akan – Mensesa Me Ho
- Worlasi ft Drvmroll – Libilibi
Best Collaboration of the Year
- D Black – Enjoyment Minister ft Quamina MP & Stonebwoy
- Darkovibes – Je M’apelle feat. Davido
- Kofi Jamar – Ekorso ft. Yaw TOG & Ypee
- Kwame Yogot – Biibi Besi ft. Kuami Eugene
- Kweku Darlington – Sika Aba Fie ft. Kweku Flick & Yaw TOG
- Mr. Drew – This Year ft Medikal
- Okyeame Kwame – Yeeko ft. Kuami Eugene
- S3fa – E Choke ft Mr. Drew
- Sarkodie – Happy Day feat. Kuami Eugene
- Stonebwoy & Davido – Activate
Best Female Vocal Performance (Technical)
- Asi Renie – Good Bye
- Efe grace overflow
- Empress Gifty – Odi Yompo
- Enam – No More
- Obaapa Christy – The Glory
- Mz Vee – Coming Home
- Queendalyn Yurglee – Jesus
Best Male Vocal Performance (Technical)
- Camidoh – Available Remix
- Chris Adjei – Brother’s Fight
- Joe Mettle – Ye Obua Mi
- Kidi – Mon Bebe
- King Promise – Slow Down
- Kofi Owusu Peprah – Nyame Tease
- Luigi Maclean – Mala
Breakthrough Act of The Year
- Abochi
- Black Sheriff
- Kwame Yogot
- Kweku Darlington
- Mona 4reall
- Malcolm Nuna
- Nanky
- Scott Evans
Digital Act of The Year
- Camidoh
- Empress gifty
- Kidi
- Mr Drew
- S3fa
- Sarkodie
- Shatta Wale
- Stonebwoy
DJ of The Year
- DJ Aroma
- DJ Bridash
- DJ Faculty
- DJ JayJay
- DJ Mingle
- DJ Vyrusky
- DJ Xpliph
- Mr Shark
Emerging Woman of The Year
- Abi Ima
- Darkua
- Joa
- Lizzy Ntiamoah
- Mona 4reall
- Moliy
- Niiella
- Queendalyn
- Titi Owusu
Ep of Year (Technical)
- Amerado – Patience
- Cina Soul – For Times We Lost
- Herman $uede – Bitter Sweet
- Kofi Karkari – Pop
- Kofi Jamar – Appetite For Destruction
- Lyrical Joe – Vibes
- Strongman – The Tape
- Yaw Tog – Time
Fan Army of the Year
- Amg Beyond Kontrol
- Bhim Nation
- Die-hard Fans of Lumba
- High-grade Family
- SarkNation
- Shatta Movement.
- Team DH
- Team Move
Gospel act of The Year
- Akesse Brempong.
- Celestine Donkor
- Diana Hamilton
- Efe Grace
- Empress Gifty
- Joe Mettle
- Obaapa Christy
- Ohemaa Mercy
Gospel song of the Year
- Akesse Brempong – Yahweh
- Celestine Donkor – Only You
- Diana Hamilton – Awurade Ye (Do It, Lord)
- Joe Mettle – Ye Obua Mi
- Joyce Blessing – Oluwa Is Involved
- Ohemaa Mercy – He Lives In Me ft. MOG Music ( Ote Me Mu )
- Obaapa Christy – The Glory
- Patience Nyarko – Wa Sore
Group of the Year
- Bethel Revival Choir
- Dope Nation
- Keche
- R2bees
Highlife Song of the Year
- Bisa K Dei – Yard
- Cina soul ft kidi – Feelings
- Dada Hafco ft Akwaboah – Playboy
- Kelvyn boy ft Gyedu Blay Ambolley – Watch Nobody
- Kofi Kinaata – Thy Grace
- Kwabena Kwabena – Kwadede
- Mr. Drew ft. Kwabena Kwabena – Fo
- Roy X Taylor – Christ
Highlife act of the Year
- Akwaboah
- Cina soul
- Fameye
- Kofi Kinaata
- Kwabena Kwabena
- Kuami Eugene
Hiphop Song of the Year
- Black Sheriff – First Sermon
- Black Sheriff – Second Sermon
- Jay Bahd x City Boy x O’kenneth x Reggie x Kwaku DMC – Condemn
- Joey B – Akobam
- Kofi Jamar- Ekorso ft. Yaw TOG & Ypee
- Kweku Darlington – Sika Aba Fie ft. Kweku Flick & Yaw TOG
- Okyeame Kwame – Yeeko ft. Kuami Eugene
- Sarkodie – Rollies & Cigar
- Wendy Shay – Heat
Hiplife song of the Year
- Amerado – Abotr3 ft. Black SherifF
- Captain Planet (4 × 4) – Abodie ft. Kuami Eugene
- Kelvyn Boy – Visa (Remix) ft Joey B & Kwesi Arthur
- Kofi Kinaata -Thy Grace (Part 2)
- Kweku Darlington – Sika Kankan
- Mr. Drew – This Year ft Medikal
- Sarkodie – Coachella ft. Kwesi Arthur
- Sarkodie – Happy Day ft Kuami Eugene
Hiplife/hip-hop act of the Year
- Amerado
- Black Sherif
- D Black
- Kofi Jamar
- Kweku Darlington
- Medikal
- Sarkodie
Performer of the Year
- Akwaboah- Ghana Most Beautiful
- Efe Grace – 3Music Women’s Brunch Performance
- Eno – VGMA Performance
- Epixode – VGMA Experience
- Kidi – Live Connect With Kidi
- Mr. Drew – VGMA Performance
- Ohemaa Mercy – Tehillah
- Stonebwoy – Anloga Junction @1
Producer of the year (Technical)
- Kaywa
- Killbeatz
- Kuami Eugene (rockstar madeit )
- Master Garzy
- Mog Beatz
- Ronyturnmeup
- Streetbeatz
- Willisbeatz
Rapper of the Year
- Amerado – Best Rapper
- Eno Barony – God Is A Woman ft. Efya
- Joe Kay – Hayaye
- Joey B – Cold
- Lyrical Joe – 5th August
- Medikal – Stop It
- Sarkodie – Rollies N Cigars
- Strongman – Flawless
Reggae Dancehall act of the Year
- Epixode
- Knii Lante
- Samini
- Shatta Wale
- Stonebwoy
Reggae Dancehall Song of the Year
- Jupitar ft. Shatta Wale – Star Life
- Kidi – Touch It
- Samini ft. Efya – Picture
- Shatta wale – 1Don
- Stonebwoy – 1Gad
- Stonebwoy – Blessings ft Vic Mensa
Song of the Year (4 in 1 Award)
- Black Sherif – Second Sermon
- Kidi – Touch It
- Kwame Yogot – Biibi Bbesi ft. Kuami Eugene
- Kweku Darlington – Sika Aba Fie ft. Kweku Flick & Yaw TOG
- Kofi Jamar – Ekorso ft. Yaw TOG & Ypee
- Mr. Drew – This Year ft Medikal
- Okyeame Kwame – Yeeko ft. Kuami Eugene
- S3fa – E choke ft Mr. Drew
- Sarkodie – Happy Day ft. Kuami Eugene
- Stonebwoy ft Davido – Activate
Video of the Year (Technical)
- Edem – Favour ft. Sarkodie & Efya
- Epixode – Odeshi
- Joey B – Cold
- Kidi – Spiritual ft Kuami Eugene, Patoranking
- King Promise – Slow Down
- Okyeame Kwame – Love Locked Down ft. Adina Thembi
- Sarkodie – Rollies and Cigars
- Tiisha – Goddess
Viral song of the Year (100% public)
- Black Sherif – Second Sermon
- Kidi – Touch It
- Kofi Jamar – Ekorso ft. Yaw TOG & Ypee
- Okyeame Kwame – Yeeko ft. Kuami Eugene
- Okese 1 – Na Today
- S3fa – E choke ft Mr. Drew
- Sarkodie – Happy Day ft. Kuami Eugene
- Wendy Shay – Heat
Woman of the Year
- Adina
- Amaarae
- Celestine Donkor
- Diana Hamilton
- Gyakie
- Mona 4reall
- Ohemaa mercy
- S3fa
- Wendy Shay