Western Music Awards introduces ‘Unsung Category’ to support SHS music talents

Westline Entertainment, organisers of the prestigious Western Music Awards have released the full list of nomination for this year’s edition.

In a nominee’s announcement which was broadcast on Westline TV on Youtube, the head of Public Relations of Western Music Awards, Nana Kwesi Coomson mentioned that, “there are a total of 30 categories this year. We have introduced the Unsung category which focuses on the Senior High School talents.”

“This category is to discover the music talents early from the Senior High Schools. We brought on board Entertainment Masters of selected SHSs in Western Region to nominate their best talents to represent them. This will ensure that we give such talents early support by introducing them to the market and audience for smooth transition when they are out of school” Mr. Coomson added.

The participating schools for this year’s ‘Unsung category’ in the 7^th edition of Western Music Awards include; St. Johns School which is represented by Oliver Nimo, Adiembra Senior High School is represented by Christabel, Bompeh Senior High Technical School is also represented by Heridity, Takoradi Technical Institute is represented by Omar x and Ohema represents Ahantaman Girls Senior High School.

The Entertainment Masters who have hailed the awards organisers for thinking about the next generation of talents have given their word to support the awards scheme to make the category a success.

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An Entrepreneur, Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Communications Executive and Philanthropist. Editor-in-Chief of www.233times.com. A Senior Journalist with Ghanaian Chronicle Newspaper. An alumnus of Adisadel College where he read General Arts. His first degree is in Bachelor of Arts - Political Science (major) and History (minor) from the University of Ghana. He holds MSc in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Energy with Public Relations (PR) from the Robert Gordon University in the United Kingdom. He is a 2018 Mandela Washington Fellow who studied at Clark Atlanta University in USA on the Business and Entrepreneurship track.

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