Music of Monday, 5 February 2018
Source: Jonilar AR
2018-02-05
The Volta Music Award 2018 is scheduled for 10th March, 2018 in Ho
Eventic GH together with the Volta regional branch Of Musicians Union of Ghana (Musiga) on Saturday, 3rd February, 2018 unveiled the official plaque and nominees for the 2018 Volta Music Awards.
The occasion chaired by Mr Anthony Dogbatse, chairman of Musiga(Volta region) with support from Elorm Beenie and Jonilar who are playing consultancy role announced 91 entries in 27 categories including popular song of the year and artiste of the year.
In as speech by President of Eventic GH, Julius Boglo about 119 entries were received but some were disqualified for errors beyond consideration. There will be 40% vote by board and 60% by the voting public.
The launch was attended by Musicians, producers, record label owners, media stalwarts and people who matter when it comes to music in the region and Ghana at large.
The Volta Music Award 2018 is scheduled for 10th March, 2018 at the HO Technical University auditorium with performances by great talents from the region.
The awards is an initiative by Eventic GH to award and recognized inputs by musicians, individuals and institutions who are promoting Volta excellence through music.
Below is a full list of the nominees
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Chief One
Keeny Ice
Enamily
Torgbe 9
Agbeshie
Jah Phinga
Kula
GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Bro. James
Enerst Komla Ayer
X-Cel
Mama Peace
The Truth
Helen Jewel
Faffa
GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR – SONG TITLE
Bro. James Nu Nyui Gede Fuu
Enerst Komla Ayer Yesu Le Nugorgbenam
X-Cel Love Wantenten
Deladem Mawue
Mama Peace Da Yesu Beba (When Jesus Comes)
Cano-Z Akpe
The Truth Great Provider
Helen Jewel Holy Ghost Fire
Faffa Ewoe Koe Nye Mawu
REGGAE/DANCEHALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Willing Wana
Pacy
Dan Zaki
Enamily
Shadow Wane
Kush Elikem
Bongo 1
REGGAE/DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR SONG TITLE
Willing Wana Poor No Friend
Pacy Hammer Me
Danzaki Work Hard
Enamily Bad Charger
Shadow Wane Vorvor Melio
Kush Elikem When Things Go Wrong
Skery Zee 360
Jah Phinga Hold Me