The list of nominees for the 2024 Taabea Ghana Music Awards UK has been announced.
The announcement was made at a star-studded event held at the Yaya LA Parisienne in Labone, Accra on Thursday, September 7.
Black Sherif, King Promise, Kuami Eugene, Nacee, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale and
Amerado will wrestle each other for the coveted ‘Artiste Of The Year award While Joseph Matthew, Akubless, Nana Amankwah Tiah, Drogo47, Danny Lampo, Kingsley Rymz, Manni B, and Kay Bryn will also compete for the ‘UK-based Artiste Of The Year’ award.
Music lovers and fans of the nominees are encouraged to vote for their favourite nominees in each category from now until the main event in London.
Powered by Alordia Productions, the Taabea Ghana Music Awards UK 2024 will be held in October in London
below is the full list of the nominees
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Black Sherif
King Promise
Kuami Eugene
Nacee
Sarkodie
Stonebwoy
Shatta Wale
Amerado
UNCOVERED ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Seven KiZs
Kasar
Lali x Lola
Keeny Ice
Kwesi Amewuga
Alaptawan
Safo Newman
Beeztrap KOTM
Fad Lan
Kwekus
KOFI BADD
REGGAE/DANCEHALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Stonebwoy
Shatta Wale
Samini
Epixode
Ras Kuuku
NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Olivetheboy
King Paluta
Oseikrom Sikani
Estelle Safowaa
BEST GOSPEL ARTISTE
Diana Hamilton
Joe Mettle
Joyce Blessing
Mabel Okyere
Nacee
Perez Muzik
Piesie Esther
HIP HOP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Black Sherif
Sarkodie
Medikal
Jay Bahd
Amerado
HIP HOP SONG OF THE YEAR
Yaya – Black Sherif
Otan – Sarkodie
Scar – Gyakie ft. JDee
Sowutuomi – Medikal
Akantanii – Kweku Smoke
The Hardest – Amerado
Real Life – Shatta Wale
HIGHLIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Akwaboah
Kuami Eugene
Kofi Kinaata
Fameye
Sista Afia
BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR
The Hardest – Amerado
Warning – Eno Barony
Boasiako – FimFim
5th August (7) – Lyrical Joe
We Made It – Medikal
Otan – Sarkodie
Dear God – Strongman
Obra – Kweku Smoke
MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR
Likor – KiDi ft. Stonebwoy
Terminator – King Promise
Monica – Kuami Eugene
Case remix – Mr Drew ft. Mophty
Aseda – Nacee
Aseda – King Paluta
Goodsin – Olivetheboy
Otan – Sarkodie
Into the Future – Stonebwoy
Kweku Ananse – Amerado
BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Yahittie Remix – King Paluta ft. Kuami Eugene & Andy Dosty
Likor – KiDi ft. Stonebwoy
Case remix – Mr Drew ft Mophty
Manodzi’ – Stonebwoy ft. Angelique Kidjoe
Incoming’ – Shatta Wale ft. Tekno
Till We Die – Sarkodie ft. Ruger
Terminator – King Promise ft. Yong Jonn
Bambalika – D Black ft. KiDi
Vibration – Sefa ft. Meiway
BEST GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
Anuonyam (Glory) – Mabel Okyere
Aseda – Nacee
Never Forget – KobbySalm ft. Kofi Karikari
Kaafo (Don’t Cry) – Perez Muzik
Mo – Piesie Esther
100Percent – Scott Evans
Say Amen – Diana Hamilton
Victory – Joyce Blessing
Tears of Joy – Patience Nyarko
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Perez Muzik – Kaafo (Don’t Cry)
Fameye – Not God
Kofi Kinaata – Effiakuma Love
Sarkodie – Otan
Akwaboah – Asikyire
Stonebwoy – Manodzi ft. Angelique Kidjo
Emmanuel Gyamfi – Okaasa (He Speaks)
Gyakie
Camidoh
KiDi
King Promise
Mr Drew
Wendy Shay
Olivetheboy
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Perez Muzik – Kaafo (Don’t Cry)
KiDi – I Lied
Camidoh – Brown Skin Girl
Kofi Karikari – You Are Great
Luigi Maclean – Mi Le (I Know)
Kobbe Mante – I Dey Trust You
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Niella – Temple
Abiana Far Away
Joyce Blessing – Victory
Lordina The Soprano – His Grace
Queendalyn Yurglee – Hold My Hands
BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Wasted Eyes – Amaarae
Into the Future – Stonebwoy
Manodzi – Stonebwoy ft. Angelique Kidjo
Fate – Kuami Eugene
Broken Heart – DJ Vyrusky ft. Kuami Eugene
Oil In My Head – Black Sherif
Paradise – Black Sherif
100Percent – Scott Evans
Cryptocurrency – Kuami Eugene ft. Rotimi
Kweku Playman – Kweku Smoke
My Praise – Estelle Safowaa ft. Nacee
BEST AFROPOP SONG OF THE YEAR
Not God remix – Fameye ft. Stonebwoy
Rent Free – Gyakie
Till We Die – Sarkodie ft. Ruger
I Lied – KiDi
Terminator – King Promise
Into The Future – Stonebwoy
Bad Boy – Lasmid
Pon Gidi – Kimilist
BEST AFROBEATS SONG OF THE YEAR
Hossana – Banzy Banero
Goodsin – Olivetheboy
Otello – Fancy Gadam ft. Kuami Eugene
Case remix – Mr. Drew ft. Mophty
Broken Heart – DJ Vyrusky ft. Kuami Eugene
Monica – Kuami Eugene
Likor – KiDi feat. Stonebwoy
BEST HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
Oh My Linda – Reggie ft. Jay Bahd, O’Kenneth & Kweku DMC
Twatis – Oseikrom Sikanii ft. Kweku Smoke
Eye Nwanwa – Guru
M’asesa – Jay Bahd ft. Kweku DMC & Skyface SDW
Y’ahite remix – King Paluta ft. Kuami Eugene
Akohwie Remix – YPee ft. Jhade Stone
BEST HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
Party – Adina ft. Kofi Kinaata
My Darling – Akwaboah ft. Kwabena Kwabena
Overthinking – Kofi Kinaata
Vero – Kelvyn Boy
Africa Money – Wendy Shay
Monica – Kuami Eugene
Kweku Ananse – Amerado
Aseda – King Paluta
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Killbeatz – Terminator by King Promise
Beatz Vampire – Goodsin by OliveTheBoy
Atown TSB – Sowutuom by Medikal
Nacee – Aseda
Kuami Eugene – Monica
IzJoe Beatz – Kweku Ananse by Amerado
MOG Beatz – Otan by Sarkodie
Ball J – Eye Nwanwa by Guru
MOST DOMINANT FANBASE OF THE YEAR
Gadam Nation
Daddy Lumba Fans
Shatta Movement
Blacko Tribe
BHIM Nation
Meditants
Team Move
Sarknation
Shay Gang
UK-BASED BEST DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ OZBERGA
DJ KK
DJ Paak
P Montana
DJ FiiFii
Kwamz
DJ Mykz
DJ Special D
DJ Martin
DJ Nore
DJ Invisible
UK-BASED UNCOVERED ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Manye fi – Bun Dem
M.A – Everything
Chuka Stone – Kakap3
Black Morris (Negros Tou Moria) – Peirasmos
Emmanuel Gyamfi – Okaasa (He Speaks)
Myx Quest – Mine Mine Mine
UK-BASED AFROBEATS/AFROPOP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Danny Lampo – Santiago
Kay Bryn – Fresh Boy
Manni B – Catch A Vibe ft. DJ Cizzy, Welzy, Star Vicy, Kay Bryn & Oseiboy
Star Vicy – Bo Me Din (SaY mY nAmE) ft. Adwoa Safoa & Kay Bryn
Marco Lowrey – Vibez (No Stress)
Charles Kalah – Police
Kevin Omarr – Decide
Star Vicy – Move remix ft. Welzy, Bollie & Oseiboy
Geo Wellington – Show Them
Ephraim – Obsession
Yaw Scott – Sugar Mommy
Drogo47 – Tema
Black Kat GH – Yenimko ft. MC Big Phil
UK-BASED AFROBEATS/AFROPOP SONG OF THE YEAR
Decide – Kevin Omarr
Santiago – Danny Lampo
Fresh Boy – Kay Bryn
Yenimko – Black Kat GH ft. MC Big Phil
Catch A Vibe – Manni B ft. DJ Cizzy, Welzy, Star Vicy, Kay Bryn & Oseiboy
Show Them – Geo Wellington
Bo Me Din (SaY mY nAmE) – Star Vicy ft. Adwoa Safoa & Kay Bryn
Vibez (No Stress) – Marco Lowrey
Police – Charles Kalah
Move remix – Star Vicy ft. Welzy, Bollie, & Oseiboy
Obsession – Ephraim
Sugar Mommy – Yaw Scott
Tema – Drogo47
UK-BASED HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
Nana Aba – Joe Morr
Promise Land – Joseph Matthew
Ɛnyɛ Easy – Jo-z ft. Danno 1
Tonight – Charles Kalah
UK-BASED HIGHLIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Joe Morr
Joseph Matthew
Jo-Z
UK-BASED ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Akubless – Ensei Ye
Nana Amankwah Tiah (Ekaada) – The Cross
Drogo47 – Tema
Danny Lampo – Santiago
Kingsley Rymz – Kala Kumasi
Manni B – Mood for Pees
Kay Bryn – Fresh Boy
Joseph Matthew – Promise Land
Star Vicy – Bo Me Din (SaY mY nAmE)
Charles Kalah – Police
Yaw Scott – Haywire
Ephraim – Obsession
UK-BASED GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
My Praise (Mayeyie) – Francisca Amoah
Ensei Ye – Akubless
The Cross – Nana Amankwah Tiah ft. Lady Ann
Nyame Ye – Nana Ama Royal
Nyame Bekyere (God Will Provide) – Alex Acheampong ft. Young Missionaries
Nyame Beye – Minister Yaw Boateng
Meyi Waye – Frimpomaa
Meda Nase – Daniel Appiah-Adu
Nnoɔma Asesa – Minister Kofi Nyarko
If Not – Flodoo (Florencia Dovlo)
Okaasa (He Speaks) – Emmanuel Gyamfi
It Is Well – Zibah
UK-BASED GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Daniel Appiah-Adu
Minister. Kofi Nyarko
Akubless
Nana Amankwah Tiah (Ekaada)
Minister Yaw Boateng
Emmanuel Gyamfi
UK-BASED BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
NLT (No Long Thing) – Yaw Bossman ft. DJ Cizzy & Deon Boakye
Gbontuff – Joe Morr ft. Sarkodie
Ghana Girl – Ras Amankwatia ft. Lippy
Kala Kumasi – Kingsley Rymz ft. Phaize Gh & YPee
Catch A Vibe – Manni B ft. DJ Cizzy, Welzy, Star Vicy, Kay Bryn & Oseiboy
Bo Me Din (SaY mY nAmE) – Star Vicy ft. Adwoa Safoa & Kay Bryn
Move remix – Star Vicy ft. Welzy, Bollie, & Oseiboy
Yenimko – Black Kat GH ft. MC Big Phil
Ofee F333 – Flodoo (Florencia Dovlo) ft. King Jerry
UK-BASED PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
DJ Cizzy – NLT (No Long Thing) by Yaw Bossman
DJ Cizzy – Catch A Vibe by Manni B
Charles Kalah – Police
Ephraim – Obsession
Stephen Annan – Okaasa
(He Speaks) by Emmanuel Gyamfi
Adeshia Studios – Ensei Ye by Akubless
Myx Quest – Mine Mine Mine
GHANAIAN EUROPEAN SONG OF THE YEAR
Dreams – DayVybes
Backcase – Neellzy
Seasons – Nana Fofie
Higher Praise – Wilmina
GHANAIAN EUROPEAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
DayVybes
Neellzy
Nana Fofie
Wilmina
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Akosua Agyepong
SPECIAL HONOUREE AWARD
Ofori Amponsah
Mark Darlington