There will be a heavy presence of Ghanaians at the 2018 African Gospel Music and Media Awards (AGMMA) as 21 Ghanaian artists have been nominated for the award scheme.
Leading with 3 nominations is 2017 VGMA Artiste of the Year Joe Mettle who bagged nominations in the Male Artiste of Excellence, Album of Excellence and the Song of Excellence categories.
Diana Hamilton and Ohemaa have also been nominated in the Female Artiste of Excellence category with Niiella, Kobby Mantey and Calvis Hammond getting nominated for the Breakthrough Artiste of Excellence category.
Below is a list of artistes and their respective AGMMA 2018 nominated categories.
Niiella – Breakthrough Artiste of Excellence
Kobby Mantey – Breakthrough Artiste of Excellence
Calvis Hammond – Breakthrough Artiste of Excellence
Ohemaa Mercy – Female Artiste of Excellence
Diana Hamilton – Female Artiste of Excellence
Kings Crew – Discovery Artiste of Excellence
Hanson Asiedu – Discovery Artiste of Excellence
Maame Afon – Artiste Artiste of Excellence UK/Canada
Annisstar – Artiste of Excellence UK/Canada
Akesse Brempong – Artiste of Excellence West Africa
Jerry Bonsu – Artiste of Excellence Europe
Joe Mettle – Male Artiste of Excellence
Sonnie Badu – Male Artiste of Excellence
Kingzkid – Afro Rap Artiste of Excellence
Preachers – Afro Rap Artiste of Excellence
Harmonious Chorale – Music Group of Excellence
Overflow Inc – Music Group of Excellence
Kofi Dua-Anto – Music Producer of Excellence
David Kyei ‘Kaywa’ – Music Producer of Excellence
Joe Mettle (God of Miracles) – Album of Excellence
Joe Mettle (Bo Noo Ni) – Song of Excellence
Nii Okai (Yesu Hi) – Song of Excellence
Cwesi Oteng (Next In Line) – Song of Excellence
Jloopz – Instrumental Musician of Excellence
To vote for the Ghanaian artistes visit http://www.africangospelmusicawards.com/vote.html. The 2018 edition of the award ceremony would be held at the Main Auditorium, East London Arts & Music (ELAM), London on Saturday 2nd June 2018.
The African Gospel Music and Media Awards (AGMMA) is the premier gospel event that recognises the immense gospel talent that exists within the African gospel music and Christian media fraternity and beyond, and honours and rewards them accordingly at its annual awards event.
The awards seek to unearth, encourage, motivate and inspire musicians and media outfits to aspire to attain excellence in their ministries and businesses and to be of better service to the kingdom.
