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Ghana Music Awards USA 2023 Nominations Announced: Who Made the Cut?

The GMA-USA recognizes artistic achievements in multiple categories, with last year's coveted Artist of the Year Award going to highlife singer Kofi Kinaata.

Bwetunge Ivan by Bwetunge Ivan
April 19, 2023
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The 2023 Ghana Music Awards USA (GMA-USA) nominees have been announced in Springfield, Virginia.

KAMPALA, UGANDA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — The Ghana Music Awards USA (GMA-USA) has announced its nominees for the 2023 ceremony.

The awards ceremony is designed to honor Ghanaian musicians living abroad, particularly in the United States, while promoting Ghana’s music and culture globally. The ceremony is set to take place in Springfield, Virginia.

The award ceremony, created by Don’s Music Production in 2020, recognizes artists in several categories.

In 2022, Kofi Kinaata won the coveted Artist of the Year Award. Other top winners of the night included Black Sherif, Diana Hamilton, Jay Hover, Kuami Eugene, Herty Corgie, and Royal Mama, each taking home two awards.

Full List of Nominees for the Ghana Music Awards USA

Kofi Kinaata Ghana Music Awards USA 2023
Ghana Music Awards USA 2023 nominations announced: Here are the artists in the running.

Discovery Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Ohema Daystar
  • Pat Love
  • Juicee
  • NKA
  • GhanaStar
  • Richard Chief
  • Officer Sammy Young
  • Mani Mandela
  • J.B
  • Obaapa Lizzy

Afropop Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Praise Kusi
  • Jamin Beats
  • Myra Kay
  • K Rocks
  • Mr Ampossible
  • TooWan8
  • Jay Hover

Male Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Praise Kusi
  • Jamin Beats
  • Nii Addo
  • Mr Ampossible
  • TooWan8
  • Humphrey Tettey
  • KayBillz
  • Jay Hover

Female Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Aakosya
  • Atiaa Tina
  • Cee Music
  • Millicent Yankey
  • Herty Corgie
  • Mill Addison

Gospel Song of the Year

  • ‘Oma Ne Nsa So’ – Mz Nana
  • ‘Aseda’ – Melody Frempong
  • ‘Tumbero Bye Bye’ – Rita Adomolga
  • ‘Lion of Juda’ – RevGraceMan
  • ‘Open the Gates’ – Need Worship
  • ‘Medimafo’ – Cee Music
  • ‘Praise Him’ – Millicent Yankey
  • ‘Nsu Mma Me’ – Paappa Yawson
  • ‘El Shaddai’ – Herty Corgie

Female Vocalist of the Year (US-based)

  • Ateaa Tina
  • Eme B
  • Cee Music
  • Elizha
  • Ama Kutin
  • Queen Ayeley-Jane
  • Aakosya
  • Herty Corgie

Male Vocalist of the Year (US-based)

  • Dreamz GH
  • Jay Baba
  • The Levite Fletcher Narh
  • Tony Amani
  • Rev GraceMan
  • Edd Agyapong
  • Bishop Dr Adom
  • Humphrey Tettey
  • Christian Gyamfi

Gospel Artiste of the Year (US-based)

  • The Levite Fletcher Narh
  • Cee Music
  • Mill Addison
  • Millicent Yankey
  • Humphrey Tettey
  • Nii Addo
  • Herty Corgie
  • Ritaqueen

Producer/Sound Engineer of the Year (US-based)

  • Praise Kusi
  • Jamin Beats
  • C Burn

Most Popular Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Rev GraceMan
  • Mr. Ampossible
  • TooWan8
  • Millicent Yankey
  • J. Addo
  • KayBillz
  • Jay Hover
  • Herty Corgie
  • Rison
  • First Lady

Rapper of the Year (US-based)

  • Dav Ye
  • Teephlow
  • Waliy Abounamarr
  • A Tone
  • Ghosh Man
  • Nana NYC
  • Und Xray
  • K Rocks

Best Music Video of the Year (US-based)

  • Tumbero Bye Bye – Rita Adomolga
  • Pricey – Teephlow
  • Faith – Gifty Karie
  • Nsu ma me – Paappa Yawson
  • Yeloi – Emperor T-Liga
  • Sika – FnF
  • Jollo – Melodyz
  • One Leg – Jay Hover
  • Aseda – Herty Corgie
  • Praise Him – Millicent Yankey

Best Music Concert of the Year (US-based)

  • The Red Room VA – Jamin Beats
  • Worship Night – Ama Kutin
  • Grace Experience – Millicent Yankey
  • Overflow 3.0 – Herty Corgie

Best Ghanaian International Artist of the Year

  • Kofi Mante (Canada)
  • Rebbel Ashes (Belgium)
  • Emmy Xornam (Canada)
  • Marco Lowrey (UK)
  • Samuel Sey (UK)
  • Kin Frenzee (UK)
  • Kofi Nyarko (UK)

New Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Eme B
  • Mz Nana
  • Mizter Okyere
  • Gifty Karie
  • Mimi Yeboah
  • Royal Mama
  • Ama Kutin
  • Paappa Yawson
  • Freddy
  • Kojo Black

 Highlife Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Ateaa Tina
  • Official Ebo
  • Mr Ampossible
  • Dreamz GH
  • Nee Oseye Adeleke

Highlife Song of the Year (US-based)

  • ‘Matters of the Heart’ – Dream GH
  • ‘Taking Over Me’ – Jamin Beats
  • ‘Odo Nso’ – Mr. Ampossible
  • ‘Highlife Agogo’ – Kojo Black

Hiplife/ Hip Hop Song of the Year (US-based)

  • ‘Solo’ – Jay Baba ft. Ayesem
  • ‘Detti Water’ – C Burn
  • ‘Eno Easy (Rmx)’ – Nana NYC ft. Otion
  • ‘Sika’ – FnF
  • ‘M.I.A’ – NKA ft. Jegasmoove & Andy.k
  • ‘Bebree’ – TooWan8
  • ‘Nonstop’ – Mani Mandela
  • ‘Vanity’ – Mizter Okyere

Afropop Song of the Year (US-based)

  • ‘Kierra, Give it to Me’ – Jamin Beats
  • ‘Catch a Vibe’ – Efua ft. Sefa
  • ‘Way Out’ – Waliy Abounararr ft. Zeal
  • ‘Confused’ – Und Xray
  • ‘I Liike It’ – K Rocks
  • ‘We Lit’ – Mr Ampossible ft. Toowan8
  • ‘Jiga’ – Emperor T
  • ‘Ba Tsoro’ – KayBillz ft. Ras Kuuku
  • ‘One Leg’ – Jay Hover
  • ‘Police’ – Elizha

Hiplife/ Hip Hop Artist of the Year (US-based)

  • Jav Baba
  • Nana NYC
  • FnF
  • K Rocks
  • TooWan8
  • KayBillz

Best International Collaboration of the Year (US- and Ghana-based)

  • Jay Baba – ‘Solo’ ft. Ayesem
  • Rita Adomolga – ‘Tumbero Bye Bye’ ft. Obaapa Christy
  • Mill Addison – ‘Wo Ye’ ft. Francis Amo
  • Mr Ampossible – ‘End of Time’ ft. Fali Finest
  • Queen Aveley-Jane – ‘Hear Me Lord’ ft. DDT
  • Paappa Yawson – ‘Mmobroni Dua’ ft. Obaapa Christy, Marka Anim Yirenkyi and Great Ampong
  • KayBillz – ‘Ba Tsoro’ ft. Ras Kuuku
  • Herty Corgie – ‘Yes Lord’ ft. Akesse Brempong

DJ of the Year

  • DJ Thunder – Maryland
  • DJ Wace
  • Wavy Bunch Sound (African Wolf and DJ Flipwave)
  • DJ Tech – Bronx NY
  • DJ Ghanaboil – New York

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