Eastern Music Awards

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Eastern Music Awards
award
Inception8 October 2017 Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Conferred byMusicians Union of Ghana Edit
Official websitehttps://easternmusicawardsgh.com Edit

Eastern Music Awards (EMA)[1] be award scheme wey dem sheda create say dem go take honor excellence for creative art by Hi5 Entertainment. Dem dey organize every year plus support from PATER, Eastern MUSIGA den oda stakeholders. De awards scheme dey focus more[2] give music for industry players wey dey komot Eastern Region of Ghana. Every year de awards night dey feature artists wey dey komot various parts of de Eastern Region. De 4th Edition of de Eastern Music Awards take place for Saturday, 19 December 2020.[3]

Background[edit | edit source]

Dem launch de Eastern Music Awards for 2017 insyd, wey de first event take place for Koforidua for Saturday 8 October 2017 insyd.[4]

Trophy/plaque[edit | edit source]

Dem modify den change de trophy/plaque dem present give winners ova de years. Now nu, dem take acrylic glass guitar take do de trophy plus EMA wey dey wooden handle top.[5]

Awards categories[edit | edit source]

  • Artist of the Year
  • Hiplife/Hip Hop Act of the Year
  • Song of the Year
  • Hip Hop Song of the Year
  • Promoter of the Year
  • Collaboration of the Year
  • Reggae-Dancehall Song of the Year
  • Reggae-Dancehall Act of the Year
  • Best Group of the Year
  • Eastern International Act of the Year
  • East-side Song of the Year
  • Rap Act of the Year
  • Most Promising Act of the Year
  • Gospel Song of the Year
  • Gospel Act of the Year
  • Highlife Song of the Year
  • Highlife Act of the Year
  • Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Female Vocalist of the Year
  • Afropop Song of the Year
  • Afropop Act of the Year
  • Eastern Pride of the Year
  • Most Influential Act of the Year
  • Viral Song of the Year
  • Sound Engineer of the Year
  • Music Producer of the Year
  • Music Video of the Year
  • Video Director of the Year

Artist of de Year award winners[edit | edit source]

  • 2017: Koo Ntakra[4][6]
  • 2018: Kuami Eugene[7]
  • 2019: Phada Gàza[8]
  • 2020: Stone Gee[9]
  • 2021 Tee Rhyme
  • 2021 Ko7

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Tee Rhyme, Koo Ntakra, Medikal, Pope Skinny lead nominations". Pulse Ghana. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  2. "Eastern Music Awards 2018 launched in Koforidua". Citinewsroom - Comprehensive News in Ghana. 2018-09-23. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  3. "Meet Bryt fm's Atesemhemaa, Eastern Music Awards 2020 Red Carpet Host". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Koo Ntakra crowned artiste of the Year at Eastern Music Awards 2017". GhanaWeb. 2017-10-08. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  5. Kasa, Kumi (2019-03-03). "Eastern Music Awards PLAQUES Ready For Presentation – Offei Wonuanie (EMA PRO)". Kumikasa.Com. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  6. Mortey, Gershon (2017-10-12). "Koo Ntakra crowned 'Artiste of the Year' at 2017 Darling Eastern Music Awards". Adomonline.com. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  7. "Eastern Music Awards: Full list of winners". Jonilar. 2018-12-14. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  8. "Full List Of Winners For Eastern Music Awards 2019". Wyse Promotions. 2019-12-09. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
  9. "EMA 2020: Stone Gee Grabs Three Awards". DailyGuide Network. 2020-12-22. Retrieved 2021-03-30.