Smile Multimedia, organisers of the Northern Ghana Entertainment Awards (Nea) has released list of nominees for this year’s awards.
The Nea awards which is the collaborative efforts of Smile Multimedia and Celebrities Charity Development Foundation will recognize the hard work of people who have contributed to the development of the entertainment industry in the Northern, Upper East and Upper West regions of Ghana.
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For the Overall Artiste of the Year Award, VGMA’s 2017 New Artiste of the Year, Ahmed Mujahid Bello, known in showbiz as Fancy Gadam will face competition from his fiercest musical rival in the Northern region Sherrif Abdul Majeed, known in showbiz as Maccasio.
Other contenders for the Overall Artiste of the Year Award are Raphius Amingos, Sherifatu Gunu and Double Tee.
Late dancehall artiste, Ebony is the only nominee for the Ghanaian artiste of the year (Excellence Award) category.
Before the main event, the organisers will hold a nominees jam which is slated for March 17, 2018.
BELOW IS THE OFFICIAL NOMINEES FOR THE 2018 NORTHERN-GHANA ENTERTAINMANENT AWARDS
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MUSIC CATEGORIES
OVERALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
RAPHIUS AMINGOS
MACCASIO
SHERIFATU GUNU
FANCY GADAM
DOUBLE TEE
BADINGU
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR-NR
ONE NAIRA
MACCASIO
DOUBLE TEE
FANCY GADAM
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR-UW
KAWUTE
RAPHIUS AMINGOS
BADINGU
STUNNER
SHATTA BANA
SUNTAAMA
QUEENZY BANA
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR-UE
DON MAX
B-WYNE
ROCKYCITY
KOFI WAY
BEST FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
SUNTAAMA
SHERIFATU GUNU
DIVA ONE
IBTIHAJ 2S
QUEENZY BANA
BEST MALE VOCALIST KAWUTE
ONE NAIRA
RAPHIUS AMINGOS
BADINGU
ISRAHIM
REDFYAH
KING DARLUS
AZTONISH
BIGBOI GH
OVERALL MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR
SALAMATU BY SHERIFATU GUNU
BOHASI BY MACCASIO
TANKANBIE BY RAPHIUS AMINGOS
KA DIPULLI BY DOUBLE TEE
SHUN AM BY DON MAX
CONTROL REMIX BY B-WYNE FT MACASSIO
MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR-Northern Region
KADI PULLI BY DOUBLE TEE
BOHASI BY MACCASIO
NPAGYA BY ONE NAIRA
SALAMATU BY SHERIFATU GUNU
5 LESSONS BY ISRAHIM FT FANCY GADAM
MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR-Upper West
DANSTADAN BY STUNNER
STOP DAT GUYGUYTIN BY G DOGG
TANKANBIE BY RAPHIUS AMINGOS
ANGDABANG – BADINGU
MY TIME – KAWUTE
PITO DAT – SUNTAAMA
MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR –Upper East
SHUN AM BY DON MAX
CONTROL BY B-WYNE
BEER BY ROCKCITY
DWUMA BY KOFI WAY FT BABA SPIRIT
BEST COLLABORATION SONG OF THE YEAR
GIVE IT TO ME BY ONE NAIRA FT MACCASIO
INSIDE BY MACASSIO FT ZEAL (VVIP)
DENSIKRAN BY RAPHIUS AMINGOS FT OKYEAME KWAME
GOOD OVER EVIL BY REDFYAH FT BLACK RASTA
CONTROL Remix BY B-WYNE FT MACCASIO
OPEN THE CENTER BY GAFFACHI FT MACCASIO
NOMBO BY BADINGU FT YOUNG GHALLY
DROP THAT YAM BY 2S FT TUTULAPATO
BI TULI BY SAPARK FT ATAAK
BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
JEJE BY ONE NAIRA FT FANCY GADAM
INSIDE BY MACCASIO FT ZEAL (VVIP)
SHUN AM BY DON MAX
CONTROL BY B-WYNE
NKECHI BY BIGBOI GH
ANAATABA BY REDFYAH
TAMALE PAGSARA BY ISRAHIM FT SHERIFA GUNU
DWUMA BY KOFI WAY FT BABA SPIRIT
WORLD CHAMPION BY G-KLIFF
DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR
RASTONY
G DOGG
WIZCHILD
ISRAHIM
RATTY BEE
BIGBOI GH
OPTIONAL KING
KOFI WAY
DON GAMA
BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR
GAFFACHI
RAPPERSANIA
DOUBLE TEE
DON MAX
MACCASIO
SAPARK
STUNNER
BEST GHANAIAN ARTISTE OF NORTHERN ORIGIN
SHERIFATU GUNU
REDFAYAH
NEOLLA WIYAALA
IWAN
GHANAIAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (EXCELLENCE AWARD)
EBONY
DEVELOPMENTAL SONG OF THE YEAR (EXCELLENCE AWARD)
CHILD MARRIAGE BY TWO SISTERS (2S)
STOP GALAMSEY BY AZTONISH
HIT THE ROAD BY RAPPER SANIA
CHAKABELATOE BY YESU DAGOMBA
BEST SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR (EXCELLENCE AWARD)
WEBBEATS
OJAH DRUMZ
DR FIZA
TRADITIONAL SONG/ARTISTE OF THE YEAR(EXCELLENCE AWARD)
JARA BY CHOGGU BOYS
TIYUM TABA BY BIGBOIGH
MISS DAMBA – NABEEL x SUNTAAMA
DAGBON WAA BY DON GAMA
MOVIE AND LIFESTYLE AWARDS CATEGORY
OVERALL BEST ACTOR OF THE YEAR
ZIMBOO – MMA NYAVILI
AHMED SANI MINISTER – CHELIPANG
ACOB HASSAN – PSYCHOPATHIC ENTITY
ALHASSAN MUAZ – NTAALI
OVERALL BEST ACTRESS OF THE YEAR
AMINA AGBAA – WUN ZALGU
LANSAH MUFTIMA – CHELIPANG
BEST MOVIE OF THE YEAR
WUN ZALGU – AGBAA PRODUCTIONS
CHELPANG – GIG MUSIC/FILMS
NTAALI – ZAMPLE PRODUCTION
MMA NYAVILLI – ZIMBO PRODUCTION
BEST MUSIC VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR (EXCELLENCE AWARD)
JOE GAMELI – TIMES MEDIA PRODUCTIONS
SALIFU ABDUL HAFIX –DIGITAL CREATIVE MEDIA
BEST MODEL OF THE YEAR
FELICIA MAHAMA (VERSATILE AGENCY)
OSI (RAYAZ AGENCY)
AYELAZOYA CARL (VERSATILE AGENCY)
DZIBHORDI (RAYAZ AGENCY)
JESSICA KYEI (VERSATILE AGECNCY)
MANUEL (RAYAZ AGENCY)
BEST MODELING AGENCY OF THE YEAR (EXCELLENCE AWARD)
VERSATILE MODEL AGENCY
RAYAZ MODELING AGENCY
BEST BEAUTY QUEEN OF THE YEAR (EXCELLENCE AWARD)
MARGARET MWINTUUR DERY – MISS GHANA
MEDIA AWARDS
OVERALL DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ ANADA OF RADIO WAA
DJ2K YARO OF KESMI FM
DJ BAT OF ZAA RADIO
DJ AB OF KESMI FM
DJ GHAZZI OF 123 FM
DJ KING OF PUPELI FM
DJ FABREGAS OF AMANA RADIO
BEST RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR-NORTHERN REGION
KESMI FM
RADIO TAMALE
AMANA RADIO
ANGEL FM
ZAA RADIO
BEST RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR-UPPER WEST
RADIO WAA
PUPELI FM
WFM
RADIO MAK
BEST RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR-UPPER EAST
WORD FM
TANGA RADIO
A1 RADIO
BEST SPORTS PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
COACH – COUNTER SPORTS OF NTV
HALID PRINCE MUKADI GBRAMONI – ZAA RADIO
KWAKU ODURO – KESMI FM
OVERALL ENTERTAINMENT RADIO PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
DJ BAT OF ZAA RADIO
KING HASSAN OF RADIO JUSTICE
DJ CHICAGO OF RADIO MAK
DJ MISE OF AMANA RADIO
REAL ZAMPREYAL OF RADIO SAVANNAH
BEST ENTERTAINMENT TV PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
DJ PARARA OF NTV
SADIK CYBER OF SAGANI TV
GEE FACE OF NTV
BEST ENTERTAINMENT RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR
RAP UNIVERSITY – DJ BAT ON ZAA RADIO
WEEKEND ENTERTAINMENT SHOW (WES) RADIO MAK
KESMI NORTHERN COUNTDOWN – KESMI FM
ZAMPRETAIMENT HOUR – RADIO SAVANNAH
BEST ENTERTAINMENT TV SHOW OF THE YEAR DINCHANA TRENDING ON NTV
NORTH ARTS ON SAGANI TV
GBEWAA SHOW ON NTV
BEST TV STATION OF THE YEAR
NTV
SAGANI TV
ENTERTAINMENT BLOGGER OF THE YEAR
MOHAMMED MAY OF GHANATRASE.COM
ARNOLD MASHUD OF GHANA360NEWS.COM
JUDE SIVORMEY OF NORTHALIVE.COM
JOE BILBOD OF HARMATTANGH.COM
SPORTS CATEGORY
BEST INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALLER OF NORTHERN ORIGIN
JORDAN AYEW
WAKAASO
DEDE AYEW
DAVID ATANGA
BEST SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR (EXCELLENCE AWARD)
BASTIE SAMIR
BEST ETERTAINMENT ENTREPERUER OF THE YEAR (EXECELLENCE AWARD)
NANA APPIAH MENSAH – CEO OF ZYLOFON MEDIA
PLUS 15 MORE EXECELLENCE AWARDS
