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I brought fashion into Ghana – Pappy Kojo
Pappy Kojo has suggested that he brought fashion into the Ghanaian entertainment industry.
The rapper, who presented the award for Fashion Blogger of the Year at last Saturday’s 2019 Glitz Style Awards, claimed that he deserved a nomination in the style awards. He was responding to a fun question from Ameyaw TV’s JQ, on how he felt about the ‘snub’.
“It’s disrespectful, I brought fashion into this country…you already know that“, Pappy Kojo said on the red carpet, as he joked about wanting to boycott the ceremony even before it started!
Glitz Africa held the fifth edition of its Glitz Style Awards on Saturday, September 14 with singer, King Promise winning two nods including Social Media Style Influencer of the Year and Artiste of the Year
The celebrates individuals setting trends and raising standards with their sense of style; and also seek to strengthen the growing fashion industry by establishing, developing and promoting international industry standards here in Ghana.
Winners were announced for the various categories after a combined voting process involving Glitz Style Awards Board (40%)m Selected Voting Academy (40%) and Social Media (20%).
The 2019 Glitz Style Awards winners were announced as follows;
Best Dressed Celebrity on the Red Carpet– Zynnell Lydia Zuh
Artiste of the Year– King Promise
Movie Personality of the Year– Mawuli Gavor
Model of the Year– David Lartey (Nii Pro)
Red Carpet Designer of the Year – Quophi Akotuah
Stylist of the Year– Kelvin Vincent
Style Influencer of the Year (Africa)– Juliet Olanipekun (Love from Julez)
African Designer of the Year– Aisha Ayensu
Emerging Designer of the Year– Lauren Ama Bartels (Lauren Haute Couture)
Social Media Style Influencer of the Year– King Promise
Fashion Blogger of the Year– Debbie Beeko (Debbie Bjuku)
Fashion Photographer of the Year– Ben Bond Obiri Asamoah (OAB Photography)
Indigenous Beauty Brand of the Year– RnR Luxury
Designer of the Year– Ezekiel Yartel (Yartel Gh)
Makeup Artiste of the Year– Lawrencia Owusu (Lawrebabe)
Individual Style of the Year– M.anifest
Glitz Africa Style Influencer of the Year honorary – Yvonne Okoro and Swanky Jerry