The nominees for the 25th edition of the Ghana Music Awards slated for Saturday, June 1, 2024, were announced on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at the Grand Arena, Accra.
The announcement of the nominees came with the launching of the 25th edition since it marks a memorable and enviable feat.
One significant thing worth noting is the change of name from Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) to Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) after the takeover.
Full List of nominees below;
Best Hiplife/HipHop Artiste
AMERADO
BLACK SHERIF
MEDIKAL
JAY BAHD
KING PALUTA
SARKODIE
Best Highlife Song
Adoley – CAMIDOH
Party – ADINA FT KOFI KINAATA
Kwaku Ananse Rmx – AMERADO FT FAMEYE
Manodzi – STONEBWOY FT ANGELIQUE KIDJO
My Darling – AKWABOAH FT KWABENA KWABENA
Overthinking – KOFI KINAATA
Vero – KELVYN BOY
Yolo – KUAMI EUGENE
You Dey Feel The Vibe – FRA FT NANA YAW OFORI ATTA
Africa Money – WENDY SHAY
Best Highlife Artiste
ABIANA
AKWABOAH
KOFI KINAATA
STONEBWOY
FRA
Best Hiplife Song
Insha Allah – OKYEAME KWAME FT KING PALUTA
Masesa – JAY BAHD FT KWAKU DMC & SKYFACE SDW
Twatis – OSEIKROM SIKANII FT KWEKU SMOKE
Yahitte Rmx – KING PALUTA FT KUAMI EUGENE
Enye Nwanwa – GURU
Oh My Linda – REGGIE OSEI FT O’KENNETH, JAY BAHD & KWAKU DMC
Best Music Video
Manodzi – STONEBWOY FT ANGELIQUE KIDJO
Wasted Eyes – AMAARAE
Oh Paradise – BLACK SHERIF
Fate – KUAMI EUGENE
Broken Heart – DJ VYRUSKY FT KUAMI EUGENE
100% – SCOTT EVANS
Oil In My Head – BLACK SHERIF
Kweku Playman – KWEKU SMOKE
Into The Future – STONEBWOY
Cryptocurrency – KUAMI EUGENE FT ROTIMI
Best HipHop Song
Lonely Road – O’KENNETH FT XLIMKID
Otan – SARKODIE
Scar – GYAKIE FT J BEE
Sowutuom – MEDIKAL
Dear God – STRONGMAN
Yaya – BLACK SHERIF
Akatanii – KWEKU SMOKE
The Hardest – AMERADO
Best Afrobeats Song
Likor – KIDI FT STONEBWOY
Otelo – FANCY GADAM FT KUAMI EUGENE
Hosanna – BANZY BANERO
Broken Heart – DJ VYRUSKY FT KUAMI EUGENE
Monica – KUAMI EUGENE
Case Rmx – MR DREW FT MORPHTY
Goodsin – OLIVETHEBOY
Best Afropop Song
Super Super – EFYA
Not God Rmx – FAMEYE FT STONEBWOY
Rent Free – GYAKIE
I Lied – KIDI
Terminator – KING PROMISE
Bad Boy – LASMID
Till We Die – SARKODIE FT RUGER
Into The Future – STONEBWOY
Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste
GYAKIE
CAMIDOH
KIDI
KING PROMISE
MR DREW
EFYA
WENDY SHAY
Best African Artiste
REMA
ASAKE
BURNA BOY
TYLA
DAVIDO
JZYNO
Best Gospel Artiste
DIANA HAMILTON
JOE METTLE
JOYCE BLESSING
MABEL OKYERE
NACEE
PEREZ MUZIK
PIESIE ESTHER
SCOTT EVANS
Best Gospel Song
Tears Of Joy – PATIENCE NYARKO
Anuonyam – MABEL OKYERE
Aseda – NACEE
Kaafo – PEREZ MUZIK
Mo – PIESIE ESTHER
100% – SCOTT EVANS
Say Amen – DIANA HAMILTON
Victory – JOYCE BLESSING
Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste
EPIXODE
RAS KUUKU
STONEBWOY
SAMINI
Best Reggae/Dancehall Song
Truth – DSL
Stubborn Souljah – EPIXODE
Effiakuma Love – KOFI KINAATA
San Bra – SAMINI
Non Stop – STONEBWOY
Eyeball Rmx – RAS KUUKU FT SAMINI
International Collaboration Of The Year
Scar – GYAKIE FT J BEE
Butta My Bread – JZYNO FT LASMID
Terminator – KING PROMISE FT YOUNG JOHN
Manodzi – STONEBWOY FT ANGELIQUE KIDJO
Cryptocurrency – KUAMI EUGENE FT ROTIMI
Wotowoto Seasoning – ODUMODUBLVCK FT BLACK SHERIF
Till We Die – SARKODIE FT RUGER
Perfect Combi – KING PROMISE FT GABZY
Collaboration Of The Year
Likor – KIDI FT STONEBWOY
Lonely Road – O’KENNETH FT XLIMKID
Case Rmx – MR DREW FT MORPHTY
Twatis – OSEIKROM SIKANII FT KWEKU SMOKE
Kwaku Ananse Rmx – AMERADO FT FAMEYE
Yahitte Rmx – KING PALUTA FT KUAMI EUGENE
You Dey Feel The Vibe – FRA FT NANA YAW OFORI ATTA
My Darling – AKWABOAH FT KWABENA KWABENA
Best Male Vocal Performance
PEREZ MUZIK – Kaafo
KYEI MENSAH – Ggyedie
KOFI KARIKARI (TEAM ETERNITY) – You Are Great
JOSH BLAKK – Hankipanki
CAMIDOH – Brown Skin Girl
KIDI – I Lied
Best Female Vocal Performance
ADINA – Baby
ABIANA – Far Away
NIELLA – Temple
QUEENDALYN YURGLEE – Hold My Hands
TITI OWUSU – Make Me Believe
LORDINA THE SOPRANO – His Grace
Songwriter of the Year
PEREZ MUZIK – Don’t Cry
FAMEYE – Not God
DSL – Truth
SARKODIE. – Otan
AKWABOAH – Esikyire
STONEBWOY FT ANGELIQUE KIDJO – Manodzi
Best Rap Performance
The Hardest – AMERADO
Warning – ENO BARONY
Boasiako – FIMFIM
5th August (7) – LYRICAL JOE
We Made It – MEDIKAL
Otan – SARKODIE
Dear God – STRONGMAN
Best New Artist
BANZY BANERO
DSL
KING PALUTA
MAYA BLU
OLIVETHEBOY
OSEIKROM SIKANII
Record of The Year
Reckless & Sweet – AMAARAE
Far Away – ABIANA
Manodzi – STONEBWOY FT ANGELIQUE KIDJO
Iyawo – JOSH BLAKK
Me Dan Wo – JOE METTLE FT KWEKU TEYE
My Helper – EFYA
Album/EP of The Year
Taste of Africa – ABIANA
Fountain Baby – AMAARAE
Love & Chaos – KUAMI EUGENE
Planning & Plotting – MEDIKAL
5th Dimension – STONEBWOY
Most Popular Song of the Year
Hossana – BANZY BANERO
Yaya – BLACK SHERIF
Scar – GYAKIE ft JBEE
Victory – JOYCE BLESSING
Liquor – KIDI FT STONEBWOY
Terminator – KING PROMISE
Monica – KUAMI EUGENE
Case Remix – Mr DREW ft MORPHTY
Aseda – NACEE
Goodsin – OLIVETHEBOY
Otan – SARKODIE
Into the Future – STONEBWOY
Artist of The Year
BLACK SHERIF
KING PROMISE
KUAMI EUGENE
NACEE
SARKODIE
STONEBWOY
