{"id":449109,"date":"2017-12-21T17:30:30","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T17:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/21\/i-deserved-e-l-joe-mettles-artiste-of-the-year-awards-stonebwoy\/"},"modified":"2017-12-21T17:30:30","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T17:30:30","slug":"i-deserved-e-l-joe-mettles-artiste-of-the-year-awards-stonebwoy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/21\/i-deserved-e-l-joe-mettles-artiste-of-the-year-awards-stonebwoy\/","title":{"rendered":"I deserved E.L, Joe Mettle\u2019s \u2018Artiste of the Year\u2019 awards &#8211; Stonebwoy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Thursday, 21 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Myjoyonline.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-12-21<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/37992591.295.jpg\" alt=\"Stonebwoy Says He Deserves Artists Ofthe Year\" title=\"Stonebwoy Says He Deserves Artists Ofthe Year\" width=\"295\" height=\"221\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Stonebwoy<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817981905\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817981905\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513877430_157_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Dancehall act, Stonebwoy, has stated that the Ghana Music Artiste of the Year Awards for 2016 and 2016 should have been given to him.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, his output during those years was second to none.<\/p>\n<p>BET award winner and 2015 Artiste of the Year believes strongly that he was robbed of the awards in the 2016 and 2017 editions, which were won by E.L and Joe Mettle respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Some artists have already started campaigning for the coveted accolade at next year\u2019s Ghana Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>2017 New Artiste of the Year, Fancy Gadam believes his hard work in the year under review has surpassed all which should spur him on to grabbing it this year.<\/p>\n<p>Songstress Ebony holds the same view while Kuami Eugene has indicated his desire to grab the ultimate award should he be nominated.<\/p>\n<p>The debate as to who goes home with the plaque on the night is already gaining momentum ahead of the final showdown next year.<\/p>\n<p>Stonebwoy speaking in an interview with JoyNews\u2019 Doreen Avio stated that his trips outside the country at the time of the awards possibly worked against him.<\/p>\n<p>He added that winning \u2018Artiste of the Year\u2019 in 2015 and going all the way to win a BET award is a record which is yet to be broken.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the video below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/RPTOqAwuydM\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 44 updated by: -1 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Thursday, 21 December 2017 Source: Myjoyonline.com 2017-12-21 Stonebwoy Dancehall act, Stonebwoy, has stated that the Ghana Music Artiste of the Year Awards for 2016 and 2016 should have been given to him. According to him, his output during those years was second to none. BET award winner and 2015 Artiste of the Year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":449110,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-449109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>I deserved E.L, Joe Mettle\u2019s \u2018Artiste of the Year\u2019 awards - Stonebwoy - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/21\/i-deserved-e-l-joe-mettles-artiste-of-the-year-awards-stonebwoy\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"I deserved E.L, Joe Mettle\u2019s \u2018Artiste of the Year\u2019 awards - Stonebwoy - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Entertainment of Thursday, 21 December 2017 Source: Myjoyonline.com 2017-12-21 Stonebwoy Dancehall act, Stonebwoy, has stated that the Ghana Music Artiste of the Year Awards for 2016 and 2016 should have been given to him. 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