Submissions now open for Ghana Music Awards UK 2023!
Written by ABR on 13/04/2023
Submissions are currently ongoing for the seventh edition of the Ghana Music Awards UK (GMAUK23) and here’s how to go about it,
Put together by Alordia Promotions and West Coast UK, the awards scheme primarily operates as a people’s choice event promoting and expanding the Ghanaian music industry both domestically and internationally by providing a platform for collaboration, cultural exchanges, marketing opportunities and other benefits to Ghanaian musicians in the UK.
Hip hop artist Black Sherif was the biggest winner last year, taking home five trophies, including the coveted Artist of the Year prize. Highlife singer-songwriter Akwaboah secured three laurels, while rappers Eugy and Headie One won two trophies each.
This year, awards will be presented in more than 40 categories. To be eligible, submitted works must have been released between 1 April 2022 and 31 March 2023.
Interested musicians or their representatives may complete the online application here(link is external).
The submission deadline is 10 May.
Below are the categories for the forthcoming awards:
Hiplife/Hip Hop Artist of the Year
Hiplife/Hip Hop Song of the Year
Highlife Song of the Year
Highlife Artist of the Year
Gospel Song of the Year
Gospel Artist of the Year
Reggae/Dancehall Artist of the Year
Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year
Afrobeats Artist of the Year
Afrobeats Song of the Year
Best Male Vocalist of the Year
Best Female Vocalist of the Year
The Best Instrumentalist of the Year
Songwriter of the Year
The Best Group of the Year
Best Rapper of the Year
Best Collaboration of the Year
Best New Artist of the Year
Most Popular Song of the Year
Artist of the Year
Uncovered Artist of the Year
Producer of the Year
Best Music Video of the Year
Most Dominant Fanbase of the Year
UK-Based Best DJ of the Year
UK-Based Uncovered Artist of the Year
UK-Based Songwriter of the Year
UK-Based Best Instrumentalist of the Year
UK-Based Afrobeats Artist of the Year
UK-Based Afrobeats Song of the Year
UK-Based Highlife Song of the Year
UK-Based Highlife Artiste of the Year
UK-Based Artist of the Year
UK-Based Live Performance Band of the Year
UK-Based Gospel Song of the Year
UK-Based Gospel Artist of the Year
UK-Based Best Collaboration of the Year
UK-Based Producer of the Year
Ghanaian Contemporary Act of the Year
Ghanaian European Artist of the Year
Ghanaian European Song of the Year
Lifetime Achievement Award
Special Recognition Award
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