Sarkodie tops 4Syte music video awards nominations
The Silver Star Tower in Accra was last Friday crowded with musicians, actors and presenters as 4syte TV launched the 5th edition of its Music Video Awards scheduled for November 16, 2013 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC).
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The 4Syte Music Video Awards which started in 2008 aims at encouraging musicians to come out with good music videos.
Last Friday launch also saw the release of the nominations list with Sarkodie topping the list with eight nominations, Okyeame Kwame followed with six nominations. 4X4 and Jupitar had four nominations each.
Artistes nominated for the Overall Best Video/ Most Influential Artiste which is the topmost award are Edem, VIP, Okyeame Kwame, 4×4, EL, Sarkodie and R2bees.
Celebrities who graced the launch were Eazzy, J.Town, E.L., Efya, KOD., Zapp Mallet, Raquel, DJ Mensa, Sala, Juliet Ibrahim, Prince David Osei, Frank Artus, Selly, Praye, Criss Waddle, Dr. Cryme, Gemini among others.
Just after Jeremie and Jay Foley, hosts for the night announced the nominations list, musicians Gemini, Criss Waddle, Gasmila and Dr. Cryme performed to the delight of patrons.
According to the organisers, nominees can be voted for on all networks by texting ‘Mia & Artiste’ to short code 1747.
Below is the Nomination List …
BEST GROUP VIDEO
Ruff n Smooth – Dance For Me
4×4 – Anadwo Ye De
VIP – Follow Me
R2bees – Slow Down
Praye – GMT/Night Still Young
BEST MALE VIDEO
Tinny – OMG
ASEM – Wasted
Chemphe – Can I Be
Jupitar – Money Box
Edem – Over (remix)
Sarkodie – Illuminati
BEST FEMALE VIDEO
Raquel – Lovi Dovi
Efya – Get Away
Becca – Time For Me
Itz Tifanny – Dance
Yaa Yaa – Kae
Kaakie – Too Much
Stephahie Benson – Good Feeling
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY VIDEO
Ruff n Smooth – Dance For Me
Eazzy – Scream
Noella Wiyaala – Rock My Body
Itz Tiffany – Dance
VIP – Want It
BEST DIRECTED VIDEO
EL – Hallelujah
Okyeame Kwame ft. Raquel – Woara
Sarkodie – Illuminati
R2bees ft. Wizkid – Slow Down
4×4 – Anadwo Ye De
Kwabena Kwabena ft. Joojo – Engya Me Ho
BEST PHOTOGRAPHY VIDEO
Efya – Get Away
Sarkodie – Illuminati
ASEM – Wasted
EL – Hallelujah
4×4 – Anadwo Ye De
Kwabena Kwabena ft. Joojo – Engya Me Ho
BEST GOSPEL VIDEO
OJ – Ma Ye se Mo Pen
Gena West – No Power
Nii Okai – You Are Jesus
Heidi – Ye Ni So (We Are Grateful)
Akesse Brempong – Crazy Love
Diana Hamilton – Papa Reign
BEST REGGAE VIDEO
Kaakie – Too Much
Samini – Too Bad
Jupitar – Money Box
KNii Lante – House Of Pain
Jay Town – Bad Girl
Stonebwoy – Onumade
BEST STORYLINE
Chemphe – Left Over
Jupitar – Money Box
Okyeame Kwame ft. Raquel – Woara
Raquel – Lovi Dovi
Bisa Kdei – Metanfo
Jayso ft. Sarkodie and Efya – I’m In Love With Your Boyfriend
Kwabena Kwabena – Engya Me Ho
BEST EDITED VIDEO
Okyeame Kwame ft. Raquel – Woara
Tinny – OMG
Chemphe – Can I Be
EL ft. M.anifest – Hallelujah
Sarkodie – Illuminati
Tic Tac ft. Edem – Pum Pum
BEST SPECIAL EFFECT VIDEO
M.anifest – Charley What Dey Happen
Edem – Heyba
Eazzy – Scream
VIP – Follow Me
BEST AFRICAN ACT VIDEO
Ice Prince – Aboki
Wizkid – Azonto
Davido – Gobe
D’Banj – Don’t Tell Me Nonsense
Tiwa Savage – Without My Heart
Mafikizolo ft. Uhuru – Khona
BEST HIP-HOP VIDEO
C-Real – Opeimu
Dee Money – Money Talks
Kwaw Kese – Kalabuley
XO Senavoe – Taxi
Sarkodie – Illuminati
BEST HILIFE VIDEO
Kwabena Kwabena ft. Joojo –Engya Me Ho
Okyeame Kwame ft. Raquel – Woara
EL – Auntie Martha
Bisa Kdei – Metanfo
BEST COLLABORATION VIDEO
Sarkodie ft. Viviane Chidid – Hallelujah
Fuse ODG ft. Wyclef – Antenna
Dee Money ft. Fuse ODG – Marilyn Monroe
C-Real ft. M.anifest – Hallelujah
Okyeame Kwame ft. Raquel – Woara
BEST DISCOGRAPHY VIDEO
YaaYaa – Kae
Criss Waddle – Ayi
Joey B – Strawberry Ginger
Kaakie – Too Much
Jupitar – Money Box
Noella Wiyaala –Make Me Dance
Bisa Kdei – Over
Sister Deborah – Uncle Obama
BEST HIPLIFE VIDEO
Bradez – Wose Sen
Kwabena Kwabena ft. Joojo – Engya Me Ho
Bisa Kdei – Over
Asem – Wasted
Atumpan – Bomeka
Tic Tac ft. Edem – Pum Pum
D-Black ft. EL – Change Your Life
Joey B – Strawberry Ginger
4×4 – Anadwo Ye De
MOST POPULAR VIDEO
Fuse ODG – Antenna
Edem – Over Again
Deborah Vanessa – Uncle Obama
Criss Waddle – Ayi
R2bees ft. Wizkid – Slow Down
Sarkodie – Illuminati
OVERALL BEST VIDEO/ MOST INFLUENTIAL VIDEO
Edem – Over Again
VIP – Follow Me
Okyeame Kwame ft. Raquel – Woara
4×4 – Anadwo Ye De
EL – Hallelujah
Sarkodie – Illuminati
R2bees ft. Wizkid – Slow Down
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