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Okyeame Kwame, Kweku Flick, Camidoh, others to perform at Entertainment Achievement Awards
Viewers of Citi TV, will on Saturday, March 27, 2021, enjoy great performances from some of Ghana’s finest musicians at the maiden edition of the Entertainment Achievement Awards.
The Entertainment Achievement Awards will celebrate entertainers and entertainment industry players who have distinguished themselves in the practice of their art during the 2020 eligibility year.
The scheme covers areas such as sports, music, film, fashion, photography, media, comedy, among others.
Aside from presenting awards to the winners on the night, there shall be performances from Okyeame Kwame, Tulenkey, Kweku Flick, Kofi Jamar, and Abiana.
Others are Camidoh, Yung Pabi, Irene Logan, Legon Palmwine Band, Bogo Blay, Lyrical Joe, and Poetra Asantewaa.
The programme airs at 7 pm on Citi TV.
The Entertainment Achievement Awards is powered by Citi FM, Citi TV and sponsored by Good Day Energy Drink.
Check out the nominees below:
FILM
Ghanaian Movie of the Year
- Aloevera (2020)
- Perfect Picture: 10 Years Later
- Fix Us (2020)
- Tetteh Quarshie (2020)
- Gold Coast Lounge (2020)
Female Actor of the Year
- Nana Ama McBrown
- Yvonne Nelson
- Lydia Forson
- Jackie Appiah
- Naa Ashorkor Mensah – Doku
Male Actor of the Year
- Adjetey Annang
- Kwadwo Nkansah (Lil Win)
- Akrobeto (Akwasi Boadi)
- Aaron Adatsi
- Anthony Woode
Film Director of the Year
- Peter Sedufia
- Shirley Frimpong Manso
- Kobby Rana
- Pascal Amanfo
- Pascal Aka
Best Picture
- Aloevera
- Perfect Picture: 10 Years Later
- Gold Coast Lounge
- Tetteh Quarshie
- Fix Us
Sportswoman of the Year
1. Janet Egyir
2. Grace Asantewaa
3. Jennifer Kudjoe
4. Mercy Tagoe Quarcoo
5. Samira Suleman
Sportsman of the Year
1. Thomas Partey
2. Jonathan Mensah
3. Jordan Ayew
4. Dede Ayew
5. Mohammed Krudus
MEDIA
Online – Website/ Blog/ Youtube/ Instagram
- Zion Felix
- Kwadwo Sheldon (Yawa of the Day/Breakdown)
- Pulse Ghana (IG Page)
- The Delay Show
- Ghpage.com
- NY DJ – nydjlive.com
- Jackline Mensah (TikTok, etc.)
WRITING & POETRY
Best Author – Prose, Poetry, Creative Nonfiction (Final List)
- Abdul-Rahman Harruna Attah (Ahwene Pa Nkasa: Standing with JDM)
- Kwamena Ahwoi (Working With Rawlings)
- Ambassador D.K. Osei (Privileged Conversations – Adventures of An African Diplomat)
- Peace Adzo Medie (His Only Wife)
- Ayesha Harruna Attah (The Deep Blue Between)
Best Performance Poet
- Koo Kumi (The Griot)
- Akambo (Coronialism)
- I’m Edi (Duct Tape)
- Nana Asaase
- Menaye
EVENTS
Event of the Year
- Black Love Concert – Sarkodie
- Festival of Praise and Worship – Virtual Experience
- Pa Gya Literary Festival
- Suncity Fashion Weekend (Sunyani)
- Uppfestgh
Event Host of the Year
- Kabutey Ocansey
- David Germain Portfolio
- Anita Erskine
- George Bannerman
- Jerry Adjorlolo
- Nathaniel Attoh
- Naa Ashorkor Mensah Doku
COMEDY
Stand-Up Comedian of the Year
- OB Amponsah
- Foster Romanus
- DKB
- Jerry the Comedian
- Lekzy Decomic
Comic Actor of the Year
- Clemento Suarez
- Ras Nene
- Akrobeto
- Jeneral Ntatia
- Ajeezay
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photographer of the Year
- Ofoe Amegavie
- Bob Pixel
- Ben Bond
- Prince Gyasi
- Emmanuel Obuobi Bekoe (OBE image)
FASHION
Accessories Designer of the year
- Velma’s Accessories
- Selina Bebb
- Asabea Ayisi
- Wendy L’artisane
- MSIMPS
Female Designer of the Year
- Ruth Luri
- Pistis GH
- Chevelle O
- Christie Brown
- Rami RTW
Male Designer of the Year
- Yartel (Nora)
- Bello Couture
- Quophi Akotuah Ghana
- AfriKen
- Chocolate Clothing
Model of the Year
- Gina Akala
- Julee Djoulde
- Hellen Dake
- Maxwell Annoh
- Laurie Frimpong
MUSIC
Best Female Artist
- Adina
- Diana Hamilton
- Sista Afia
- Wendy Shay
- Eno Barony
Best Male Artist
- Stonebwoy
- Sarkodie
- Shatta Wale
- Kuami Eugene
- KiDi
- Medikal
- Akwaboah
Song of the Year
- Open Gate – Kuami Eugene
- Putuu – Stonebwoy
- No Dulling – Keche
- Inna Song – Darkovibes & King Promise
- Enjoyment – KiDi
- La Hustle – Medikal ft. Criss Waddle & Joey B
- Sore- Yaw Tog Ft O’Kenneth x City Boy x Reggie x Jay Bahd
Album of the Year
- Anloga Junction – Stonebwoy
- Blue Ep – Kidi
- Son of Africa – Kuami Eugene
- Contingency EP – Camidoh
- The Man and the God – Worlasi
Best Music Video
- Inna song – Darkovibes and King Promise
- Ever Lasting – Stonebwoy
- Open Gate – Kuami Eugene
- Enjoyment – KiDi
- Why – Adina Thembi
- Amerado – Best Rapper
Cultural Troupe of the Year
- Adaha Band
- Dromo Naa
- Kwan Pa Band
- Senku Band
- Kae Debi (Adowa/Kete)
ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY AWARD
- Shatta Wale
- Sarkodie
- Stonebwoy
- Kuami Eugene
- Clemento Suarez
- Nana Ama Mcbrown
- Akrobeto
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In this groundbreaking collaboration, Davido will spearhead artist development, A&R, and behind-the-scenes curation, nurturing a pioneering lineup of artists across the continent under Nine+ Records. United by a shared vision, the teams will work together to introduce and foster talent, amplifying Davido’s influence and extending his reach even further. This partnership marks a pivotal moment in shaping the future of African and world music.
Together, the teams will collaborate closely in order to not only introduce, but cultivate career talent. It only expands Davido’s influence and reach.
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Of today’s announcement Davido said, “I couldn’t be more proud to partner with Steve and the team at United Masters, this announcement represents an exciting new chapter for developing and established artists around the world.”
Steve Stoute, Founder and CEO of UnitedMasters states, “Over the last 2 years, we’ve proven our commitment to Africa investing in artists, education, and technology. Today, we are doubling down. With this new venture with Davido & the launch of Nine Plus Records, we reinforce our mission in becoming a bridge for artists on the continent. Together we’ll identify & develop new artists while supporting them with brand and synch opportunities.”
Nine+ Records will be announcing more artists and partners in the future.
Last night, Davido just sold out one of the most iconic venues in the world, headlining Madison Square Garden in New York City. He ignited the stage with what will be remembered as a historic set, bringing Afrobeats to the Big Apple in the biggest way possible. In advance of the show, he extensively spoke to Billboard who praised how “Performing in New York has also become a special ritual” for him.
This news also arrives on the heels of various major company announcements for UnitedMasters. The company locked down a high-profile alliance with SymphonyOS and Groover. Plus, it hosted its annual “A Celebration of Independence” GRAMMY® Concert at the Palladium in Hollywood, CA. The show boasted an all-star lineup, including headliner Davido, Uncle Waffles, Tokischa, Donavan’s Yard, and NLE Choppa. Of the latter, The Source wrote, “This marked the first time UnitedMasters featured international acts, solidifying its impact and representation within the global independent artist movement.”
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