Central Music Awards 2022 full list of Nominess

Organizers for the Central Music Awards, and Heritage Promotions on October 7, 2022, announced the nominees for the 11th edition of the award scheme which was held at Toppiard Events Center in Cape Coast.

The CMAs is set up to recognize and celebrate the hard work and dedication of artists and stakeholders in the Central Region and beyond.

See the nominees list below

EMERGING ARTISTE OF THE

ANYAANA
DENZEL WHITE
SENYEHA LEKWANBI
PAUL BOISON
JOE KESH
DIAMOND KING
AHOMAKYE
ABEI
EKUMFI TIGER
ALBERT POSSIBLE
YUH KHNOW

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

SSNOW BEATZ
SPARTAN BEATZ
LIUGEE BEATZ
KING ODYSSEY
KP BEATZ
BROWN BEATZ
BIGSAM BEATZ
SHORT BEATZ

SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR

DA BEATMAKER
SSNOWBEATZ
LIUGEEBEATZ
KING ODYSSEY
KP BEATZ
SHORT BEATZ
BIGSAM BEATZ

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

DEDEBAH – Have Fun With It
ROY X TAYLOR – Christ
MISS A JAY – Keep Moving
LEEDO BEB – For Your Love
ORKORTOR PERRY – Fine Boy
KHOFY GUYSON – Koda
ESI BENTIL – Mede Mema Wo
YAW BLVCK – Disconnected
BOABIS – Soul Mate
KWAME YOGOT – For The Boys
DAY VYBZ – Rollover
KUUKU BLACK/V SUNSHINE – Komkom
TWICY – Kinda Love
MINAB – More Vim

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

AMA NOVA
ESSI MORE
IONA REINE
LOYCE
ADJOA PRAIZE
OBAA VIDA
MISS A JAY
ESI BENTIL

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

AMA NOVA – Akroma
QUARMY ZAGGY – Galamsey
OSAGYEFO AYPC – Ma Kuuku Baby
KIDIAN L. JESUS – May We All Be Great
JAY BABA – Solo
GODDY WAN – Rose of Sharon
YAW BLVCK – Lose
ADJOA PRAIZE – Counting my blessings
ALBERT POSSIBLE- Meka
ROY X TAYLOR- Christ
LHIPTON – More Life
SKIPPY BROWN – Doe Keke
ABOLO – Nipa

HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

AMANKRADO GH – Amen
JOE Mexx – Konkonsa
FOLIVI – Bo Me Ka
MINAB – Paper
ORKORTOR PERRY – Fine Boy
ABOLO – Onipa
KWAME YOGOT – For the boys
EKUMFI TIGER – Me pe Wo saara
SMELLING GOOD NIGHT – Sheleshey
RASTIMO – Bossu
OGATOO – Party
DIIJAY KAY GEE – No Fear

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

QUARMY ZAGGY
ROY X TAYLOR
SPARROWBIOM
AREA SUPERSTAR
YAW BLVCK
ANYAANA
C BURN
IDI KAWAWA

HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

QUARMY ZAGGY – Galamsey
AMA NOVA – Akroma
FOLIVI – Yaa Amponsah
SMELLING GOOD GENG – Friday Night
JAY BABA – Solo
KOJO BLACK – Highlife Agago
ABIBIW – AB Crenstil Ft. SAMO
TWICY – Latext Issue
ROY X TAYLOR – Christ
LEEDO BEB – For your love
C BURN – Only You
NEW VISION 224 – Obiaa p3

HIPHOP SONG OF THE YEAR

SLYM KHID – Adisadel Boys
GODDY WAN – Far from home
TALLYBO – Ekuebue Remix
MINAB – More Vim
ORKORTOR PERRY – Kese Wo Kan
WOLF 202 – King of Kings
ABOLO – Pressure
KOJO VYPA – MOE
MISS A JAY – Keep Moving
KWAME YOGOT – New King
LHIPTON – Me Wo Fie
BOBBY DE CARTER – My Nagga
TWEPSIN – Ashawo Season

BEST PROMOTER DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ QWEQU
DIJAH KAY GEE
DJ EBEN
DJ MOZEY
DJ KOBBY

BEST PROMOTER ONLINE OF THE YEAR

MEDIA CONNECT GH
WADUPGH.COM
CREATESHUB.COM
NANA ANTOBAM JNR
KOJO SAKSES
MANKESSIMNEWS.BLOGSPOT.COM

DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR

EKUMFI DAGO – Dirty Money
KARKIDY Ft. LORD ZIGGY — Dancehall Time
MR FANTASTIK – Good Loven
TOPPA RANK – Bad Mind
OBOY GASPY – Keep it real
EMOGY DJR – Cold world
KAY MENA – Fire
OSAGYEFO AYPC – Ma Kuul Baby
JAHDONE RATTY Ft. KAHPUN. – Gbesse

BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR

ECAC WARRIORS
RICHKID & GALLO KARTEL
ZONGO FALENT
JOE WHILLIE
ZONGONIANS

FEMALE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

ESI BENTIL
MINAB
ESSI MORE
LOYCE
ADJOA PRAIZE
DEDEBAH
IONA REINE
AMA NOVA

BEST FAN BASE OF THE YEAR

EVERYTHING NICE FAMILY- Goddy Wan
BAMUGEE FANS – Ayagon
CAT NATION – Tallybo
BONYO TEAM – Orkortor Perry

BEST PROMOTER PRESENTER OF THE YEAR

EKOW MENSAH – Hope FM
THINKA DE MEGABWOY – Benya FM
DJ TRACK – Hope FM
NAY WILLZ – OSIMPAM FM
MISTA CHANGI – OBAATANPA RADIO
DJ LOMO – PINK FM
MR ELVIS – ROCK FM

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

DENZEL WHITE – UK
MR FANTASTIK – Canada
JAY BABA – USA
DAY VYBZ – Germany
OSAGYEFO AYPC – Qatar
C BURN – USA
NEW VISION 244 – USA

BEST MANAGEMENT OF THE YEAR

NKUBOKS
BLACK MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT
LEAP OUT DUDE
JAMS ATY RECORDS
SBD RECORDS
KING PEE
CHECKZONE FAMILY
SKY ENTERTAINMENT

LIVE BAND OF THE YEAR

SALTPOND CITY BAND
DEEDEW BAND
NYIMDZII BAND
OGUAAMAN BAND
EMINTSIMADZE BAND

BEST MASQUERADE GROUP OF THE YEAR

NOBLES – Agona Swedru
ADZEPA MASQUERADE – Cape Coast
OHYEWAKOMEM MASQUERADE – Cape Coast
EMIRATE MASQUERADE – Cape Coast
RED INDIANS – Agona Swedru
HIDE AND SEEK – Agona Swedru

BEST PUB/NIGHT CLUB OF THE YEAR

WHISPERS TALES
KISMET PUB
LADY NASH PUB
THE TRUTH PUB
2ND KASTLE
SAHARA SPRING
THE FINEST PUB
HIGHWAY BAR & RESTAURANT

BEST CAMPUS DJ OF THE YEAR

DJ ZICO – UCC
DJ PATO – UCC
DJ CYBORG – UCC

BEST CAMPUS MC OF THE YEAR

SHIRTLESS MC – UCC
SADIQ CARTER – CCTU
BOY JAY X – UCC
SOPHIA – CCTC
KOBBY JAYSON – UCC
FAREDA – CCTU

BEST CAMPUS ARTISTE

MISS A JAY — WNTC
RAPSYNTIST — CCTU
BABS — UCC
MR B FLY — ATI
PUNCHLINES — CCTU
KWESI JAY — UCC
MCBEENY — CCTU
KWABENA SUMMER — UCC
KWESI SELLOUT – CCTU

BEST CAMPUS EVENT HOUSE OF THE YEAR

DOT IT EVENTS – CCTU
AMARETTI — UCC
HYPER MULTIMEDIA – UCC
TF MEDIA — UCC
FH MULTIMEDIA — CCTU
XTACY — UCC

BEST BRASS BRAND OF THE YEAR

CAPE VIBES BAND – Cape Coast
PEACE BRASS BRAND – Winneba
ADOM MYSTERIOUS BAND – Cape Coast
AGONA SWEDRU YOUTH BRASS BAND – Agona Swedru
SHOWERS INTERNATIONAL BRASS BAND – Agona Swedru
HIDE AND SEEK – Agona Swedru

REGGAE SONG OF THE YEAR

HYSEE — Lonely
MR FANTASTIK — Love Passion
ANDY PROPHET – Nanso
KARKIDY – Corona Virus
YAW BLVCK – ABCD Love

AFROPOP SONG OF THE YEAR

AMWAN – 50-50
SLYM KHID — POPPIN
SPARROWBIOM – Work hard
KIDIAN L. JESUS – May We All Be Great
TALLYBO- I dey like am
YAW BLVCK – Jealous
TWICY – Kinda Lady Ft. KURL SONGX
IONA REINE – Could this be love
JOE MEXX – Struggle
MARC KARENCY – Hosanna
ELUMFI TIGER – Heart Beat
ANYAANA – Mary Me
LIL SHERIF – Kom Kena

GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

ESI BENTIL
ADJOA PRAIZE
OBAA VIDA
ALBERT POSSIBLE
MAA FAUSTY
SIR SOLOMON

BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

GODDY WAN – Ft. LOKAL & ABE BEATZ – Far From Home
KUUKU BLACK/V. SUNSHINE- Komkom
FOLIVI Ft. EXTREME – Rainy Season
YAW KISS – Lil Wisky Gye Me
REB JOE Ft. DON LEE – Crazy
SKIPPY BROWN Ft. KOBY SYMPLE & RUNBY GH – Doe Keke
JAY BABA Ft. AYESEM – Solo
ERNY Ft. XLM THUG – North face Gucci
ABOLO Ft. KWEKU DARLINGTON- Pressure
2FEET Ft. ZIZEZERO & TABOO – How far bru
MVEE Ft. KWAME YOGOT – Hajia Chelsea
TWICY Ft. Kurl Songx – Kinda Lady
KWAME YOGOT Ft. KWEKU DARLINGTON – For The Boys
DJ REPENTANCE Ft. KOBY SYMPLE & KAHPUN – Due

BEST EP/ALBUM OF THE YEAR

QUARMH ZAGGY – Mr Lova EP
PAUL BOISON – God of Wonders EP
ESI BENTIL — Unconditional Love
SENYEHA LEKWAMBI – Root if Lekwambi
YAW BLVCK — Love of Something Else
KWAME YOGOT — New King
ORKORTOR PERRY – Fante Drill EP
DEDEBAH — Bosompemaa EP
ROY X TAYLOR — Taylor Made EP
LHIPTON — 6IX on Dice
PAWES HEARME — The Untold

NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

BLARK TABA
KIDIAN L. JESUS
WOLF 202
ESI BENTIL
MISS A JAY
ESSI MORE
SHAPIRO HIGHEST
MYSKAL
MVEE
YAW KISS

GHANA POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR

CAMIDOH – Sugarcane
EPIXODE Ft. KWABENA KWABENA — Atia
BLACK SHERIF — Kwaku the traveller
LASMID – Friday Night
KELVYN BOY – Down Flat
AMERADO Ft. LASMID — Grace
KOFI KINAATA – Wo Pre

SONG OF THE YEAR

QUARMY ZAGGY – Galamsey
ROY X TAYLOR – Christ
ORKORTOR PERRY – Fine Boy
KIDIAN L. JESUS – May We All Be Great
KOJO VYPA – MOE
KWAME YOGOT Ft. kWEKU DARLINGTON — For The Boys
JAY BABA Ft. AYESEM — Solo

BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR

KWAME YOGOT
KOJO VYPA
GODDY WAN
WAGEZ RAP
KOJO LINTON
OMAR BURNER
ABOLO
2FEET
ABIBIW
TABOO

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

QUARMY ZAGGY
ROY X TAYLOR
ORKORTOR PERRY
KOJO VYPA
KWAME YOGOT
JAY BABA

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