Full list of Nominees: 2018 Central Music Awards

• Posted on October 29, 2018November 12, 2018
• by Nana Kwesi Coomson
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On Saturday 27th October, 2018 at a colourful ceremony at Sika Krom in Cape Coast, Heritage Promotions, the organizers of Central Music Awards unveiled the 2018 nominees of Central Music Awards.

In attendance were stakeholders of Showbiz Sector with over 40 Artistes, Bloggers, Artiste Managers, DJs amongst others to witness who gets what and how many in this year’s awards. 

Full list of the nominees below;

BEST MANAGEMENT OF THE YEAR

SPYDER LEE ENTERTAINMENT

QUOPHIMENS MUSIQ

ASHREX MULTI-MEDIA

HARBOUR CITY RECORDS

FREEBODY WORLD ENTERTAINMENT

POSSY B RECORDS

IRMT

NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

OKINTOE

CHIKEL BAIBE 

KOJO VYPA

JAY YORKE

JAY PEE

EDDIE KHAE

BRA CHARKIE

QUAMINA MP

PAPA NYARKO

GULLY GRANK

WAGES RAP

VICKASH

TALLYBO 

ADEPA 

SIZE ZERO

HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

ORKORTOR PERRY – BOOT

OKRAH PRAH – GARI

FROUST GEE – POO

ESHUN – I WANT

EDDIE KHAE – DO THE DANCE

CHIKEL BAIBE – PRESSURE

REAL MC – OLA (YENDA)

GRADUATE – WONGYE

QUAMINA MP – WIASE YE DE

PATAPAA – ONE PERMA

WAGES RAP – CAPE FLOAT

SONG OF THE YEAR

TEEPHLOW – STATE OF THE ART

EDDIE KHAE – DO THE DANCE

EVANG. I.K ANING – BOBOLEBOBO

ORKORTOR PERRY – BOOT?

QUAMINA MP – WIASE YE DE

REAL MC  – OLA (YENDA)

ESHUN  – AKYIA

WAGES RAP – CAPE FLOAT

BEST MALE VOCALIST

PAPA NYARKO – NE NYINAA

NEUJAY –  MY BABY GIRL

PAPPI SING – UNGRATEFUL

TWICY – HURRY UP

EDWARD SAAH – AGYE BEBIAA

QUARMY ZAGGY – EYE ME LIFE

DRAG B – AHOMKA WOM

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT

R.IKE (UK)

MR FANTASTIK (USA)

BOBO PEE (DENMARK)

PAPA WASTIK (USA)

JAY BABA (USA)

FREDDY T (USA)

NANA AMOAKO (GERMANY)

GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR

GEORGE PRAIZE  – POSSIBLE

TRINITY MUSIC GROUP – WO YE MAME

PAPA NYARKO  – DON’T TRY ME

EDWARD SAAH – AGYE BEBIA

MR SLY  – BANNER

ISAAC CRENTSIL  – PENTECOST

ALISCO GH  – SUPER LOVE

OHEMAA ABIGAIL – SESA

ADELINE BAAIDOO – HALLELUJAH

OBOFO MICHAEL – LEGUDU ZORZOR

I.K ANING – BOBOLEBOBO

NANA AMOAKO – CAN’T SAY BYE BYE

HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

TEEPHLOW FT ADINA – FORGIVE

STICKER – DUABO

AYAGON – HEART DESIRE

ADEPA  – COME CHOP

ESHUN  – AKYIA

OKUTEY – OBREN

QUARMY ZAGGY – TOTOFIIFI

AMWAN – SALSA

OMOGYIMI – AHABAN BI

PATAPAA – EBEYE YIE

REGGAE SONG OF THE YEAR

ABBAN  – AGORO

KAHPUN – FREEDOM

ESHUN  – FA ME KOR

LYZZY BAE – TALES OF LOVE

JAH LIGHTNING – THE CITY

MR SLY  – GIFTED X BLACK

SOUND ENGINEER

EKA 1

PREZDOE

OFFASCO NE BEAT

KP’S ONIT

KING ODYSSEY

BEST PRODUCER

SSNOWBEAT

I NEED MONEY RECORDS

SWAGBEAT

NACJOE BEATZ

IVAN BEATZ

FIGURES ON THE BEAT

DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR

PAPA WASTIK – HIGHER HEIGHTS

ADEPA  – CONDEMN

JUNGLE BOSS – STATUE OF LIBERTY

KAHPUN – WHAT DEM WAAN

JAH LIGHTNING – BURN UP

MULA PALMER – HOLD ME

1 PYDZA – MENSUMOBO

GULLY GRANK  – JAH KNOW

TWICY – FAITHFUL GIRL

SHEPHERD – WHINE UP

MR FANTASTIK – NEW DANCEHALL KING

BEST FEMALE VOCALIST

ESHUN  – FA ME KOR

ADEPA – CONDEMN

ADISA – ODO BRA

CHIKEL BAIBE – PRESSURE

LYZZY BAE  – OBAASIMA

QUEEN HAIZEL – TOOLI

VICKASH – MEDEBEHYEM

ADELINE BAIDOO – HALLELUJAH

BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR

ONE HEART

M44

DOUBLE B

JOE WILLIE

FAMOUZ

I SQUARD

MOST POPULAR GH SONG

KUAMI EUGENE  – WISH ME WELL

KING PROMISE – CCTV

KIDI   – ADIEPENA

AYESEM  – DEDE

KWESI ARTHUR  – GRIND DAY

KOFI KINAATA  – PLAY

EDDIE KHAE  – DO THE DANCE

BEST PROMOTER OF THE YEAR

BEST DJ

DJ REPENTANCE

DJ TRACK

DJ DADY YOO

DJ ROCK

DJ NAT BUBU

DJ FANGI

DJ BENJESSE

DJ POPPA

BEST BLOGGING SITE

GHANAPLAY.COM

FNNEWSONLINE.COM

SPEEDMUSIC.COM

SINTIM MEDIA.COM

AACEHYPE.COM

GHANANEWSALERT.COM

KONKONSA HENE

BEST PRESENTER

KWEKU SAKI

KWEKU BEE

ABRANTIE

MR ADDISON

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

ORKORTOR PERRY FT TEEPHLOW – MY MEAT

LOKAL FT KOBY SYMPLE  – MIFI SALTPOND

JAY PEE FT QUAMINA MP  – ABONSAM

TEEPHLOW FT ADINA – FORGIVE

QUAMINA MP FT KWESI ARTHUR & YUNG C  – WIASE YE DE

SSNOWBEATZ & TEEPHLOW – AFIA SCHWARZENEGGER

RICKEY & RICKED GANG – KILL OR BE KILLED

MIKEY BENZY FT SUNSHYN – SLOWDOWN

IVAN FT VYPA X SKRACHES X YORKE X BASSW X BEN LYMISIS X 7THIRTY – IT’S OUR TIME

GOJIT FT TABOO & JOE WILLIAM – WOENUM

PATAPAA FT MEDIKAL – ONE PERMA

GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

TRINITY MUSIC GROUP

PAPA NYARKO

I.K ANING

ADELINE BAIDOO

EDWARD SAAH

ISAAC CRENTSIL

BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR

BRA CHARKIE  – 32 BARS

REAL MC – OLA (YENDA)

TEEPHLOW – PREACH

KOJO VYPA – CHAMPION

BASSAW – LETOSH

WAGES RAP – I AM DRUG ABUSE

ABOLO  – ANAS

BUDA – FORKO

BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

TEEPHLOW  – STATE OF THE ART

EDDIE KHAE – DO THE DANCE

ESHUN – FA ME KOR

QUAMINA MP – WIASE YE DE

PAPA NYARKO – NE NYINAA

REAL MC – SHISHIBLISHI

MIKEY BENZY – SLOWDOWN

QUARMY ZAGGY – TOTOFIIFI

REBJOE – ABOA WO BA

MR DH – I NEED YOU

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

TEEPHLOW 

EDDIE KHAE

EVANG. I.K ANING

QUAMINA MP

REAL MC 

ESHUN

Hip-Hop Song of the Year

Bra Charkie – Wave
Teephlow – Preach
Kojo Vypa – Champion
Lokal – 150 seconds
Sammy Punches – controller 1
Rickey & Ricked Gang – kill or be killed
Weldone Africa – Trenches
Lil Wisky – Rap Time
Mr Sly – Mountain
Tallybo – C.C Gangsta
Snowbell – Hall of fame
Ivan Beatz- it’s our time
Size Zero – Anthem
Kwame Vibes – bounce back

Author: Nana Kwesi Coomson (www.233times.net) @nkcoomson on Twitter/Instagram