Award winning Ghanaian dancehall musician, Shatta Wale has been nominated at the 35th annual International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRWMA) for Best
African Song/Entertainer.
The Shatta Movement CEO lock horns with the likes Wizkid, Flavour and Koffi Olomide from Congo. He was also nominated for Best Music Video for his song ‘’Chop Kiss’’.
Stonebwoy from Ghana is also up for Most Promising Entertainer as he battles it out with Marley, Alborosie, Franko, and Major Myjah.
This year’s awards have Tarrus Riley with the four nominations, followed by Sean Paul, Morgan Heritage, Skip Marley and Major Lazer with three nominations each.
Most Promising Entertainer
Skip Marley
Alborosie
Franko
Major Myjah
Stonebwoy
Bob Marley Award for Entertainer of the Year
Bounty Killer
PopCaan
Beres Hammond
Ziggy Marley
Spice
Best Male Vocalist
Christopher Martin
Romain Virgo
Jah Cure
Nezbeth
Tarrus Riley
Best Female Vocalist
Etana
Jah9
Ikaya
Marcia Griffiths
Alaine
Best Song
“My Dream” Nesbeth
“Big Deal” Christoher Martin
“Richess Girl” -Etana
Spanish Town Rocking”- Chronix
“No Smoking In My Room”- Stephen Marley
Best Album/CD
“The Cure” -Jah Cure
“Acousticiacelevy”- Barrington Levy
“Ancient Future” Protoje
” Lovers Rock” Mr. Vegas
Best Crossover Song
“Cheap Thrills”-Sia ft Sean Paul
“Powerful”-Major Lazer, featuring Ellie Goulding & Tarrus Riley
“Red Dress” Magaic
“Hula Hoop”-OMI
Best Gospel Song
“Letter of Love’ -Kay Morris- Canada
“Temptation” (The Man A Pastor)”-Lt Stitchie-Jamaica
“If it is Not You” -Kevin Downswell
“Jesus At The End” -Lady Saw
“Papa San- “Love Me Anyway
Best Male Dancehall Artist
Vibes Kartel
Alkaline
Popcaan
I-Octaine
Dexta Dapps
Best Female DanceHall Artist
Spice
Tifa
Vanessa bling
Ishawna
Best New Entertainer
Jahmiel
Jah -Lil
Skip Marley
Vershion
Don Andrea
Best Calypso/Soca Song
Peter Ram
Voice
Ola Tunji
Tebbyson John
Patricia Robers
Best Latin-Song/Entertainer
Romeo Santos
Pitbull
JBalvin
Justin Quiles
Crooked Stilo
Best African Song/Entertainer
“selfie”-Koffi Olomide-Congo
“Ololufa” -Flavor, featuring Chidinma-Nigeria
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