Call for entries: 2020 Volta Music Awards in Ghana
The Volta Music Awards (VMAs) are calling on artists to submit nomination entries ahead of the award ceremony in Ho, Ghana, on 17 March 2020.
Agbeshie won the Most Popular Song of the Year Award at the 2019 VMAs
Now in their third edition, the VMAs are designed to acknowledge and support artists in Ghana’s eastern Volta Region.
The organisers will accept musical works released between 1 December 2018 and 30 November 2019. The VMAs will feature 30 categories that include Honorary, Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement slots in recognition of the region’s finest artists.
The awards are open to all artists, producers, sound engineers, composers, promoters and record companies linked to Volta Region.
Artists should submit their entries here.
The submission deadline is 31 December.
Below is the full list of categories:
- Artist(s) of the Year
- Gospel Artist(s) of the Year
- Gospel Song of the Year
- Reggae/Dancehall Artist(s) of the Year
- Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year
- Hiplife Artist(s) of the Year
- Hiplife Song of the Year
- Highlife Artist(s) of the Year
- Highlife Song of the Year
- Hip Hop Song of the Year
- Most Popular Song of the Year
- Best Rapper of the Year
- Traditional Song of the Year
- Best Collaboration of the Year
- Best Music Video of the Year
- Best Group of the Year
- Discovery of the Year
- Online Influencer of the Year
- Media House of the Year
- Best Performer of the Year
- Producer/Sound Engineer of the Year
- Best DJ/Promoter of the Year
- Best Entertainment Company of the Year
- Best Entertainment School of the Year
- Songwriter of the Year
- Best Male Vocalist of the Year
- Best Female Vocalist of the Year
- Citation/Honorary Awards
- Lifetime Achievement Awards
- Hall of Fame
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