Sarkodie picks the highest nominations at Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2015 with 11 Nominations

The nominees for the 2015 Vodafone Ghana Music were revealed in an event in Accra yesterday, as expected Sarkodie leads the pack with 11 nominations, while Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Patoranking, AKA, Diamond Platnumz battle it out for African Artiste of the year.

Check the full nominees list below

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Daddy Lumba
Stonebwoy
Guru
Edem
MzVee
Sarkodie
Samini

BEST NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Episode
Pappy Kojo
MzVee
Emelia Arthur
Wiyaala
Vybrant Faya

HIPLIFE/HIPHOP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
EL
Edem
Guru
Sarkodie
D-Black
Joey B
Pappy Kojo

AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Yemi Alade
Tiwa Savage
Patoranking
AKA
The Mavins
Diamond Platinum

VODAFONE SONG OF THE YEAR
Pooley – Guru
Seihor  – Castro ft. D-Black
Selfie  – VVIP
Personal Person – D-Black
Iskoki – Samini
Adonai (rmx) – Sarkodie ft. Castro
Baafira – Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie
Ne3 Woho B3to Wo – Daddy Lumba
Alpha & Omega – Selina Boateng ft. Uncle Ato
Hymm (Pentecost Soree Nwom) – Evangelist Diana Asamoah

BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR
Sarkodie          –           Shots on Shots
EL                   –           American Passport
Guru                –           Keep Walking
Edem               –           The One (Rmx)<

BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
Edem ft. Lil Shaker & Ice Queen  – Koene
Selina Boateng – Alpha & Omega
Castro ft. D-Black – Seihor
Sarkodie ft. Castro  – Adonai (Rmx)
Sarkodie ft. Samini – Love Rocks
Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie – Baafira
4X4 ft. Davido – Baby Dance

GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
Kyere Me Kwan – Emelia Arthur ft. OJ & Esther Smith
Yento Nkyia – Gifty Osei
Osabarima – No Tribe
Alpha n Omega – Selina Boateng ft. Uncle Ato
Nkwa Abodoo – KODA
Adehye Mogya – Anita Afriyie
Hymm (Pentecost Soree Nwom – Evangelist Diana Asamoah

strong>GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Selina Boateng
Gifty OseI
No Tribe
Emelia Arthur
Rose Adjei
Diana Asamoah
Anita Afriyie
Ohemaa Mercy

GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
One God – No Tribe
I’m Grateful – Selina Boateng
Jesus Be Too Much – Gifty Osei
Hymm (Pentecost Soree Nwom – Evangelist Diana Asamoah

HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
Nee Woho Bet) Wo    –           Daddy Luma
Saa                             –           Bisa Kdei
Lobi                             –           R2Bees
I Do                             –           Afriyie
Baby Dance                –           4×4

HIGHLIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Bisa Kdei
Daddy Lumba
Afriyie

HIPLIFE SONG FOR THE YEAR
Pooley                         –           Guru
Seihor                          –           Castro ft. D-Black
Selfie                           –           VVIP
Personal Person           –           D-Black
Iskoki                          –           Samini
Adonai (rmx)              –           Sarkodie ft. Castro

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Afriyie             –           I Do
Koda               –           Nkwa Abodoo
Daddy Lumba –          Nee Woho Bet) Wo
Joe Mettle       –           Turning Around

BEST FEMALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
Efya                –           One of Your Own
Raquel             –           I Won’t Cry
Becca              –           Tell Me
Wiyaala           –           Tinambaynyi
Raquel             –           I Won’t Cry
Jael Wiafe       –           Keep on Believing
MzVee             –           My Everything

HIP-HOP SONG OF THE YEAR
Pappy Kojo ft. Joey B.           –           Realer No
Joey B. ft. Pappy Kojo           –           Wave
Sarkodie                                –           Shots on Shots
Edem                                     –           The One (Rmx)
Dee Money ft. Ice Prince       –           Finish Line (Rmx)

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Bisa Kdei                                –               One of Your Own by  Efya
Afriyie                                     –               I Do
Wiyaala & Melissa Va Der Spuy    –       Africa by Wiyaala
Obrafour                                 –              Odasani by Obrafour ft. M.anifest
Daddy Lumba                         –             Nee Woho Bet) Wo by Daddy Lumba

REGGAE/DANCEHALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Stonebwoy
Ras Kuku
Samini
Kaakie
MzVee
Episode

REGGAE/DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR
Sarkodie ft. Samini                             –           Love Rocks
Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie                      –           Baafira
Ras Kuku                                            –           Show them Love
Kaakie                                                 –           Ronaldo
MzVee ft. Stonebwoy                          –           Natural Girl
Vybrant Faya      –           Mampi

BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Baby Dance – 4×4                              –           Clarence Peters
Move – Becca ft. Uhuru                     –           Nicky Campos
The One (rmx) Edem ft. Sway           –           Gyo Gyimah
Koene- Edem                                      –           Gyo Gyimah
No Shortcut to Heaven- M.anifest     –           Garth Von Glehn
Sekyiwaa D3nhy3 – D black              –           Justin Campos
Adonai (rmx) – Sarkodie ft. Castro      –           Nana Kofi Asihene

BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR
4X4
VVIP
R2Bees
No Tribe

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Wiyaala                       –           Wiyaala
Books & Rhymes        –           Edem
Necessary Evil            –           Stonebwoy
Re-Vee-Lation           –           MzVee
I’m Grateful                –           Selina Boateng

RECORD OF THE YEAR
Tontonti                      –           Afriyie
Tinambaynyi               –           Wiyaala
Nkwa Abodoo            –            KODA
One of Your Own       –           Efya ft. Bisa Kdei
Book of Hiplife           –           VVIP
Love Rocks                 –           Sarkodie ft. Samini

AFRO-POP SONG OF THE YEAR
One of Your Own       –           Efya ft. Bisa Kdei
Koene                          –           Edem ft. Lil Shaker & Ice Queen
Spanner                       –           Itz Tiffany ft. Fuse ODG
Killing Me Softly        –             R2Bees
Tinambaynyi               –           Wiyaala
Dangerous Love          –           Fuse ODG ft. Sean Paul

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
DJ Brezzy- Seihor                                –          Castro ft. Dblack
Bodo Staiger – Ne3 Woho B3to Wo   –           Daddy Lumba
Street Beatz    – Adonai                      –           Sarkodie ft. Castro
Magnom-Koene                                  –           Edem ft. Lil Shaker n Ice Queen
Beatz Dakay – Baafira                        –           Stonebwoy ft. Sarkodie
Ball J – Pooley                                    –           Guru
DJ Brezzy- Selfie                                –           VVIP
George Forest-Hymn (Pentecost Soree Nwom – Evangelist Diana Asamoah
Shadrack Y – Alpha n Omega            –           Selina Boateng