A list of the nominees for the 2022 MTN Liberia Music Awards (MLMA) was announced in Monrovia at the weekend. The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, 26 November.
LAGOS, NIGERIA | NOW THEN DIGITAL — The nominees for the 2022 MTN Liberia Music Awards (MLMA) were announced at the weekend in Monrovia. The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday, 26 November.
- In advance of the awards ceremony on 26 November, the nominees for the 2022 MTN Liberia Music Awards (MLMA) were announced in Monrovia at the weekend.
- Teddyride and PCK score seven nominations each, while Eric Geso grabbed six nominations. Kpanto leads this year’s list of MLMA most-nominated acts, after being shortlisted in 10 categories.
- Burna Boy, Kizz Daniel, Black Sheriff, Asake, and Fireboy DML are among the West African nominees in the category ‘International Artist of the Year’ at the 2022 MTN Liberia Music Awards.
Taking place for the fifth year in a row, the MTN Liberia Music Awards highlight and celebrate outstanding Liberian and African music performers.
The most-nominated acts at the MLMAs this year include Kpanto, who has been shortlisted in 10 categories. Teddyride and PCK were both nominated in seven categories, while Eric Geso had six nominations.
Several West African artists have been nominated for the 2022 MTN Liberia Music Awards in the ‘International Artist of the Year’ category, including Burna Boy, Kizz Daniel, Black Sheriff, Asake, and Fireboy DML.
The 2022 MTN Liberia Music Awards nominees are listed below
Artist of the Year
- TeddyRide
- Kpanto
- Nuchie Meek
- Jzyno
- Eric Geso
Gospel Artist of the Year
- Bernice Blackie
- Richman
- David Mell
- Walter Bright
- Moses Swaray
Hip Hop Artist of the Year
- Tito Gee
- LIB Foreign
- Geno
- King Sao Boso
Album of the Year
- Survival 06 by Soul Fresh
- King Solomon by TeddyRide
- Son Of The Soil by Kpanto
- Greatness by Richman
- Kpelleh Sweet by PCK
New Artist of the Year
- Kaandace Cooper
- Jesslyn
- Ceekay
- Fazari
- Badman H
Reggae/Dancehall artist of the Year
- AK Feeling Man
- Beenieking BS2
- Chillout Badman
- Ginger Bwoy
DJ of the Year
- DJV2MUCH
- Spesh D DJ
- DJ Yung T
- DJ FIA
- DJ Versatile
- DJ Nelly
Male Artist of the Year
- Jzyno
- TeddyRide
- Nuchie Meek
- Kpanto
- Eric Geso
Female Artist of the Year
- Mz Menneh
- Mai Myers
- Davero
- Sweetz
- Kaandace Cooper
Afropop Artist of the Year
- Kizzy W
- Jzyno
- TeddyRide
- Kpanto
- L Drez
Afropop Song of the Year
- ‘Charger’ – Kpanto ft. PCK
- ‘Find A Friend’ – TeddyRide ft. Eric Geso
- ‘Petit’ – Kizzy W
- ‘Lee Ur Fren Dem Man’ – Badman H ft. Kpanto
- ‘Fall Down Inside’ – Jzyno
Video of the Year
- ‘Fall Down Inside’ – Jzyno
- ‘My Way Remix’ – Deetweh ft. Harmonize
- ‘Motions Remix’ – L Drez ft. PCK
- ‘Sweet Barbie’ – Mai Myers
- ‘Dance’ – Raquel Hage
International Artist of the Year
- Burna Boy
- Kizz Daniel
- Black Sheriff
- Asake
- Fireboy DML
Hipco/Trapco Artist of the Year
- Davy C
- Shine P
- Dope Zulu
- Barsee Mokopala Kilode
- Nuchie Meek
Song of the Year
- ‘Find A Friend’ by TeddyRide ft. Eric Geso
- ‘Charger’ by Kpanto ft. PCK
- ‘Lee Ur Fren Dem Man’ by Badman H ft. Kpanto
- ‘Motions Remix’ by L Drez ft. PCK
- ‘Petti’ by Kizzy W
Traditional Artist of the Year
- PCK
- Eric Geso
- Sundaygar Dearboy
- Mz Menneh
- Kzee Big Name
Collaboration of the Year
- ‘Party’ by Kobazzie ft. Bucky Raw
- ‘Find A Friend’ by TeddyRide ft. Eric Geso
- ‘Charger’ by Kpanto ft. PCK
- ‘Jam 8’ by Nuchie Meek ft. MC Caro
- ‘Lee Ur Fren Dem Man’ by Badman H ft. Kpanto
Group of the Year
- SoulFresh
- Bighands
- Tiki Boyz
- 2WIN
Hipco/Trapco Song of the Year
- ‘Jam 8’ by Nuchie Meek ft. MC Caro
- ‘Nothin For Nothin’ by Davy C ft. Nuchie Meek
- Notice Me by Dope Zuu
- Big Jue Season by Fazari
- Woah by Tamba Hali ft. Christoph
Here is the link to vote.
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