FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS FOR THE 2ND EDITION OF THE PRAISE ACHIEVEMENT GOSPEL AWARDS

It was all excellence and Grace as Gospel musicians and stakeholders were gathered under one roof as they showed excitement, beauty and glamour in anticipation of the awards day ahead.

The first edition was successful as International and Local patrons were treated to an experience of a lifetime. Many International Gospel personalities were present like the sensational global and multiple award winning minister, Sinach who came all the way from Nigeria, Prosper Ochimana the 'ekwueme' hit singer, and many more were there to support the program. Dr Sonnie Badu came all the way from Atlanta Georgia to Grace the occasion  who eventually received a lifetime honour.

Some of our local but global artist were present like Joe Mettle, Diana Hamilton, Piesie Esther, And many more.

With the award ceremony ready to go on this year, the list of nomination for awardees were unveiled

THE URBAN GOSPEL CATEGORY
•Kingzkid
•Kobby Salm
•Scott Evans
•Ezaias Musik
•Kevin PY
•PO Godson 
•Kingmade
•John Winner

GROUP OF THE YEAR
•Bethel Revival Choir
•Joyful Way Incorporated
•Team Eternity Ghana
•E'mpraise Incorporated 
•Keeper's Music
•Harvest Gospel Choir

INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR
•Jloopz
•Stephen Appenteng
•Charlie Keyz
•Hakeem
•Charles Pettingle
•Owuraku
•Bludo Jnr
•Afreh Jnr
•Kojo Quarm
•Akiti Drummer (Ksi)

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
•Kaywa
•Shedrack Yawson
•Nacee
•Baby Face
•Koda
•Francis Osei

SONG OF THE YEAR
•Kadosh (Joe Mettle)
•Waye me yie (Piesie Esther)
•Tegbe Tegbe ( Bethel Revival Choir featuring Ps Edwin Dadson)
•Meditation ( Diana Hamilton)
•Hewale Lala (Perez Muzik)
•Final Say (Celestine Donkor)
•Mala (MOG music))
•This far (Ewura Abena)
•Best Side (Scott Evans)
•Eye woa ( Empress Gifty)

BEST GOSPEL DJ OF THE YEAR
•Jay Smoke
•DJ Paloma
•DJ PHO
•DJ Genie
•DJ Bless
•DJ Rampage
•DJ Christocentric
•DJ Crucifix

BEST CHORALE GROUP OF THE YEAR
•Harmonious Chorale 
•Heavenly Jewels
•Winneba Youth Choir
•Tema Youth Choir

CHRISTIAN RADIO PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
•This is Gospel (Hitz fm - Franky 5)
•Reason is Jesus (Joy fm - Fiifi Folson)
•Inspirational Morning Drive ( Sunny fm - JJD)
•Sunset Drive ( Sunny fm - Agyeman)
•Drive Melodies ( sweet melodies - Kwaku Samson)
•Morning Worship ( Beach fm, Takoradi - John K)

CHRISTIAN TELEVISION STATION OF THE YEAR
•Praise TV
•Sunny TV
•Crystal TV Plus
•Dominion TV
•Precious TV
•Pent TV
•Apaam TV

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR DIASPORA 
•Herty Corgie - USA
•Millicent Yankey - USA
•Nana Adwoa - USA 
•Sarahsings - USA
•Mill Addison - USA
•Bernice Penford - Belgium
•Minister Yvonne - UK
•Niiella - UK
•Minister Bennie - USA 
•Estelle Sarfowaa - Australia

BEST GHANA GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR DIASPORA
•Herty Corgie - USA
•Millicent Yankey - USA
•Jesse Morgan - USA 
•Sarahsings - USA
•Mill Addison - USA
•Bernice Penford - Belgium
•Minister Yvonne - UK
•Niiella - UK
•Emmanuelle Smith - UK 
•Estelle Sarfowaa - Australia 
•Dr Fletcher Narh

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR DIASPORA
•Herty Corgie - USA
•Millicent Yankey - USA
•Nana Adwoa - USA 
•Sarahsings - USA
•Mill Addison - USA
•Bernice Penford - Belgium
•Minister Yvonne - UK
•Niiella - UK
•Minister Bennie - USA 
•Estelle Sarfowaa - Australia

CHRISTIAN TELEVISION PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
•Maefia Bantum - Praise TV
•Gina Asante - Pent TV
•Kwabena Mantey - Pent TV
•Madonna - Footprint TV
•Nii Noi Dennis - ATV
•Alexandra - Precious TV
•Korku Lumor - Dominion TV
•Chidera Davids - Dominion TV
•Nana Yaw Odei - CACI TV
•Nana Adwoa Obaa Soono - CTV

PRAISE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
•SK Frimpong
•Seth Acquah
•Minister Paolo
•Minister Shadrach
•ACP Kofi Sarpong
•Max Praise

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
•Diana Hamilton
•Empress Gifty
•Obaapa Christy
•Celestine Donkor
•Ohemaa Mercy
•Ceccy Twum
•Ruth Adjei
•Piesie Esther

DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR
•Daniel Yamoah ( Rebirth)
•Rama Antwi
•Kwaku Kwame
•Keeper's Music
•Brian Kuffuor
•Omari Kissi Jnr
•Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta
•Kweku Teye

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
•Diana Hamilton
•Efe Grace 
•Jayana 
•Celestine Donkor
•Ohemaa Mercy
•Ceccy Twum
•Ruth Adjei
•Piesie Esther
•Enuonyam
•Queendarlyn

BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
•Waye me yie ( Piesie Esther)
•My meditation ( Diana Hamilton)
•Eye Woa (Empress Gifty)
•Best Side ( Scott Evans)

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
•Joe Mettle
•Perez Muzik
•Piesie Esther
•Celestine Donkor 
•MOG music
•Diana Hamilton
•Ohemaa Mercy
•Bethel Revival Choir

BEST CHRISTIAN BLOGGER OF THE YEAR
•Christian Vibe
•Lois Hype
•Glovers Hub
•Gospel2me
•Worshippersgh
•CBC Inc Hypes
•Gospel Billboard
•OSTV
•Alpha Gospel
•Gospel GH
•Gospel Hypers
•Hypes Media

MALE VOCALISTS OF THE YEAR
•Perez Muzik
•Carl Clottey
•Luigi Maclean
•Kyei Mensah
•Kofi Peprah
•Siisi Baidoo
•Israel Chemphe
•MOG music

ALBUM/EP OF THE YEAR
•Kadosh (Joe Mettle)
•Koinonia Phase 1 (MOG Music)
•Enyo (Bethel Revival Choir)
•Revelation (Siisi Baidoo)
•Team Eternity Ghana 
•Testimony Therapy ( Celestine Donkor)

WORSHIP ARTIST OF THE YEAR
•Joe Mettle
•Rev Jojo Arhin
•Rama Antwi
•SK Frimpong
•Min Paolo
•Kofi Karikari
•Ohemaa Mercy
•Luigi Maclean
•Diana Hamilton
•Ceccy Twum
•Queendarlyn

WORSHIP SONG OF THE YEAR
•My Mediation ( Diana Hamilton)
•Wo Tim ho daa ( Queendalyn)
•Waye me yie ( Piesie Esther)
•Aseda ( Prophet Benard Owusu Ansah)
•Eye Woa ( Empress Gifty)

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
•Piesie Esther ( waye me yie)
•Perez Musik ( Hewale lala)
•Diana Hamilton (My Meditation)
•Ewura Abena ( This far)
•Brian Kuffuor ( Gyedie)
•Bethel Revival Choir ( Tegbe Tegbe)
•Joe Mettle ( Great Jehovah)
•Empress Gifty ( eye woa)
•MOG Music ( Mala)
•Keepers Music feat Tansy (Hosanna Adoration)

RAP - HIP HOP - URBAN SONG OF THE YEAR 
•Take Away ( Belac 360)
•New Day (Esaias Musik)
•Nobody (Kevin PY)
•Royalty ( Regardless)
•Chocolate ( Kingzkid)
•Rejoice ( Kobby Salm)
•Best Side ( Scott Evans)
•Baba (Po Godson)

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
•Perez Musik
•Queendalyn
•Kwaku Kwame
•Keeper's Music
•Brian Kuffuor
•Omari Kissi Jnr
•Kweku Teye
•Navah Music 
•Enunyam
•Adwoa Antwiwaa 
•Evans Scott 
•Japhet Adjetey

BEST TRADITIONAL CHRISTIAN SONG OF THE YEAR
•Enyo (Bethel Revival Choir)
•Final Say ( Celestine Donkor)
•Hewale Lala (Perez Muzik)
•Tegbe Tegbe (Bethel Revival Choir)

MUSIC EVENT OF THE YEAR
•Tehilla ( Ohemaa Mercy)
•Experience (Diana Hamilton)
•Women in Worship (Genet Services)
•Harvest Praise (Harvest Chapel International)
•Praise Reloaded ( Joe Mettle)
•Rebirth ( Daniel Yamoah)
•20th Anniversary Concert ( Piesie Esther)
•Symphonic ( Symphonic Music Ghana)
•MTN stands in Worship ( MTN Ghana)
•Celestial Praise ( Celestine Donkor)
•New Wine ( MOG music)
•Dynamic Praise ( SK Frimpong)

BEST AFRICAN ARTIST OF  THE YEAR DIASPORA
•Angela M. (USA - Kenya)
•David Mel ( USA - Liberia)
•Jayda Maison ( USA - Liberia)
•Jumbo Aniebiet ( USA - Nigeria)
•Kofi Faya (USA - Togo)
•Feliix Mubib YA ( USA - Dr Congo)
•Deborah Lukalu ( USA - DRC )
•Dee Jones (USA - Nigeria)
•Fay Destiny ( USA - Tanzania)
•Statious Rose ( USA - Liberia)

AFRICAN GROUP OF THE YEAR
•Abthandwa - South Africa
•Sowtho Gospel Choir - South Africa
•Lagos City Mass Choir - Nigeria
•ZimPraise - Zimbabwe
•Joyous Celebration - South Africa
•TshwAne Gospel Choir - South Africa

BEST CHRISTIAN RADIO STATION
•Sweet Melodies
•Sunny fm
•Spirit fm
•R fm

CHRISTIAN TELEVISION PROGRAM OF THE YEAR
•Asembi Morning Show- Pent TV
•CER - ATV
•Footprint - Footprint TV
•Maware - Pent TV
•The Post - Praise TV
•Which is Which - Rev AB Solomon
•Human and Nature - Dominion TV
•Ete Sen - CTV
•Just Ask - Dominion TV

MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR DIASPORA 
•Emmanuel Smith - UK 
•Nii Addo - USA 
•Dr Fletcher Narh - USA 
•Checko Ankra - UK
•Daniel Twum - UK
•Pen and Jeff - USA
•Rocky M. Solomon - USA
•Jesse Morgan - USA
•Samuel Sey - UK
•Humphery Tettey - USA

BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
•Bethel Revival Choir featuring Ps Edwin Dadson ( Tegbe Tegbe)
•Siisi Baidoo featuring Philip Adzale( The Promise)
•Keepers Music featuring Flora and Joe Mettle (Beautiful God)
•Celestine Donkor featuring Mercy Masika ( They that wait)
• PO Godson featuring Afrifa (Baba)
• Bethel Revival Choir featuring Akesse Brempong ( Ewe Bongo Worship)
• Celestine Donkor featuring Joel Waga ( Praise Him)

To vote for your favorite to win, dial *844*180# 
Enter nominee ID and vote.
Some excerpts from the nominee Announcement