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2023 Ghana DJ Awards: Here Is A Full List Of The Winners
Winners for the 2023 Ghana DJ Awards have been announced.
The winners include DJ Carcious who won the DJ/Artist Collaboration of the Year and DJ Lord who broke the 5 year reign of DJ Vyrusky by winning the prestigious DJ of The Year.
Held under the theme, “Moved by music”, the 11th edition of the Ghana DJ Awards which took place at the Grand Arena in Accra Ghana saw performances from musicians including Keche, Dope Nation, Shatta Wale and a few others.
Established in 2012, the Ghana DJ Awards celebrates and appreciates the talents of Disc Jockeys (DJs), as well as fosters the development of the Ghana music industry by rewarding and celebrating Radio, Mobile and Club Disc Jockeys who have excelled in their fields of endeavour.
It is the only national award scheme in Africa that appreciates and celebrates DJs for their work.
Below is the list of winners. (Other categories will be updated as soon as available)
DJ/ARTIST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
DJ Carcious, Bogo Blay & Medikal – Esther *WINNER
DJ Vyrusky, Kidi & Camido – Body 2 Body
DJ Bass & Yannick Hooper – Feel Ya Energy
DJ Sly King & Kiff No Beat – Conseils
DJ Wanzam & Juma Mufasa – Soba
DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR
DJ Mish *WINNER
DJ Bliss
DJ Changes
DJ Attitude
DJ Master Ice
DJ Cartoon
MC/HYPEMAN OF THE YEAR
Berima Sean Bills
MC Nana King
Location Manager
Kojo Manuel *WINNER
MC Portfolio
Sheldon The Turn Up
MC Miguel
MC Versace
EVENT DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Lord
DJ Lamar
DJ Olasty
DJ ABK
DJ Loft *WINNER
DJ Juicy
ARTISTE DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Loft – Black Sherif *WINNER
DJ Wobeti – Shatta Wale
DJ MJ – Eno
DJ Justice – Stonebwoy
DJ Vyrusky – Kidi
DJ Faculty – Dopenation
DJ Shiwaawa – Adina
DJ Wallpaper – Kuami Eugene
SCRATCH DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Obonke *WINNER
DJ Thinking
DJ Dials
DJ Coleda
Mr Kaxtro
DJ Rampage
DJ Abizzy
BEST MOBILE DJ
AD DJ
DJ Mark D
DJ Speech
DJ Dela
DJ Page
DJ Juicy
DJ Pho *WINNER
DJ Wallpaper
MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR
23rd June Ep 04 – DJ Lord OTB *WINNER
Jams – DJ Vyrusky
Annual Ghana’s Independence Mixtape – DJ Ashmen
Afrobeats and Amapiano – DJ Spincho
Cups & Bass – DJ Loft, DJ Bass, Kojo Manuel
Afrobeats Invasion Vol.1 – DJ Sly King
DJ Obonke – Made in Ghana Mixtape
2023 Ghana Independence Mixtape – DJ Bass
VIDEO JOCKEY OF THE YEAR
DJ Aberga – Original TV *WINNER
DJ Xpliph – GHOne
DJ Astifa – TV XYZ
DJ Legend – Original TV
DJ Successful – Oceans TV
DJ Cobby Rich
DJ Niiyo
FEMALE RADIO DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Kess – YFM *WINNER
Ohemaa Woyeje – Angel FM
DJ Amoanic – Kingdom FM
DJ Coleda – YFM
DJ Lipsy – Breeze FM
DJ Blavo – Starr FM
MALE RADIO DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Cacious – YFM
DJ Pho – Rainbow Radio
DJ Ikon – Hitz FM
DJ Phletch – Okay FM
DJ Wobete – Joy FM
Mr Shark – Pluzz FM *WINNER
DJ Sly King – YFM
Mr Kaxtro – Ultimate FM
FEMALE DJ OF THE YEAR
TMSK DJ *WINNER
DJ Nyce
Gal Dem DJ
DJ MJ
DJ Kess
DJ Coleda
DJs SONG OF THE YEAR
Jay Bahd & Skyface SDW – Odo
King Promise – Terminator *WINNER
Stonebwoy – Into the Future
Banzy Banero – Hossana
Sarkodie – Country Side
Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie
Twatis – Osekrom Sikani
PUB DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Cartoon – Kona Café *WINNER
DJ Khalifa – The Cabin
DJ Tyme – Level 3
DJ Speech – Garage
DJ Coleda – P2 Pub
DJ Mac Tonto – Alora
DJ Brightest – Signature Pub
PUB OF THE YEAR
P2 Pub – Kumasi
Alora – Accra
Kona Café – Accra
Dadi’s Bar – Koforidua
The Cabin – Sunyani
The Garage – Accra
Level 3 – Accra
Signature Lounge – Tema *WINNER
NIGHT CLUB DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Master Ice – Terminal 3
DJ Speech – Kruna *WINNER
DJ Solo – Club Onyx
DJ Juicy – MAD Club
DJ Mac Tonto – Kruna
AD DJ – Club Rave
BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL DJ
African Child
King Lagazee *WINNER
Nature Won
DJ Nabee
Royal DJ Prince
Kojo Kombolo
Black Kobby
AFROBEAT DJ OF THE YEAR
Mr Kaxtro
DJ Faculty
DJ Bridash
DJ Wobete
DJ Sly King
DJ Phletch
AD DJ *WINNER
HIGHLIFE DJ OF THE YEAR
Abacious – Pure FM
Papa Bills – Hitz FM
Professor Wise – Pluzz FM
Oyokodehyie Kofi – Accra FM *WINNER
DJ King
Mickey Darling – Peace FM
DJ Hitman – DL FM
ELECTRONIC MUSIC DJ OF THE YEAR
TMSKDJ
Master Que *WINNER
DJ Fui
DJ Pizaro
Temple XTD
DJ Mic
DJ Nicki Cartel
GOSPEL DJ OF THE YEAR
Jay Smoke
DJ Christcentric
DJ Paloma *WINNER
DJ Awana
Nana Bonsu
DJ Ogidi Brown
Kojo Hanson
BEST INTERNATIONAL DJ
Uncle Waffles (South Africa)
DJSky (Lebanon) *WINNER
DJ Crymez (Nigeria)
DJ Shinsky
DJ Neptune (Nigeria)
DJames (UK)
DJ Zamani
BEST INTERNATIONAL DJ (GHANAIAN)
DJ Fiifi – UK *WINNER
DJ Abena – Belgium
DJ PC – USA
DJ Mike Afro-Jam – Netherlands
DJ Kofi – Denmark
DJ Boat Global – USA
RECORD PROMOTER OF THE YEAR
DJ Bridash
Mr Kaxtro
DJ Phletch
Nana Romeo
DJ Mac Tonto
DJ Ganj *WINNER
Mr Shark
BEST YOUNG DJ
DJ Planet
DJ Spices *WINNER
BEST STUDENT DJ
DJ Phantom – University Of Ghana *WINNER
DJ Sacrifice – GIJ
DJ Stryka – Bluecrest University
Kelvin DJ – KNUST
DJ Teaspoon – UCC
BEST SOUTHERN ZONE DJ
DJ Lord OTB *WINNER
DJ Nyce
DJ Mac Tonto
DJ Vyrusky
DJ Sly King
DJ Faculty
AD DJ
Vim Tinz
BEST NOTHERN ZONE DJ
Amsterdam DJ *WINNER
Soweto DJ
DJ Cupid
DJ Tobile
DJ Ephya
DJ Emeris
BEST CENTRAL ZONE
DJ Master Ice
DJ Khalifa *WINNER
DJ Floppy
DJ Quest
Mr Kaxtro
NOCTURNAL PEOPLE’S CHOICE
Chichi DJ *WINNER
DJ Lord OTB
DJ Speech
DJ Sly
DJ Mac Tonto
Amsterdam DJ
DJ Cartoon
Master Que
NIGHT CLUB OF THE YEAR
Terminal 3 Club – Kumasi
MAD Night Club – Accra *WINNER
Kruna – Accra
King David – Tamale
Twist Night Club – Accra
Club RAVE – Accra
DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Nyce
DJ Mac Tonto
DJ Vyrusky
DJ Sly
DJ Faculty
DJ Lord OTB *WINNER
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Lucy Banini
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The release of this amapiano version of “Feliz Navidad” is eagerly awaited by music lovers and industry insiders alike. It is a moment that promises to be a milestone in Kasia Coal’s career, and fans are already counting down the days until they can experience this exciting new track.
As Kasia Coal continues to push the boundaries of Afrobeat and high-life and amapiano. ‘Feliz Navidad’ is sure to make waves, resonating with audiences across the globe. This fusion of cultures and genres represents a new chapter in Kasia Coal’s artistic journey, and it’s bound to be a chapter worth remembering.
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This music video serves as an ideal complement to the captivating, soulful, and inspirational theme of the song, which has already resonated deeply with audiences across the nation.
Following the successful audio release of “Unsinkable” in October 2024, Shortman continues to exhibit his remarkable musical talent through this visually striking interpretation of the work.
The music video enhances the narrative of the song by providing a visual representation of its heartfelt lyrics and enchanting melody.
With the introduction of the “Unsinkable” music video, Shortman further demonstrates his versatility as an artist and his dedication to producing music that profoundly connects with audiences.
Shortman، the Matrixxxy Entertainment signee is recognized for his visually captivating music videos, and “Unsinkable” exemplifies this standard.
The video was filmed and directed by the esteemed director Tanmawu at a carefully chosen location in Sekondi in the Western Region of Ghana, featuring a stunning atmosphere coupled with a compelling storyline.
Shortman’s “Unsinkable” music video is essential viewing for anyone in search of an immersive musical experience that harmonizes engaging melodies with a visually captivating narrative. Both fans of his previous works and new listeners will find this musical journey particularly rewarding.
The release of “Unsinkable” effectively sets the stage for Shortman’s sustained success within the music industry, as it is poised to become another chart-topping hit. Known for producing memorable music videos, Shortman continues to make substantial contributions to the music landscape.
The visuals follow closely on the heels of the audio version’s success, with striking imagery enhancing the vibrant track that has garnered significant engagement on digital streaming platforms as well as traditional media outlets.
The music video is now available on Shortman’s official YouTube channel.
Watch the video below
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Vocal Performance: 4.5/5
DeThompsonDDT’s vocal delivery is effortlessly smooth, conveying the emotions of the song with conviction. His soulful voice navigates the melodic landscape with ease, creating an intimate connection with listeners.
Production: 4.8/5
WillisBeatz’s production is exceptional, weaving a rich tapestry of percussion, horns, and guitars. The instrumentation is expertly balanced, allowing DeThompson-DDT’s vocals to shine while maintaining a vibrant, danceable energy.
Lyrical Depth: 4.2/5
DeThompsonDDT’s lyrics explore themes of gratitude, love, and the pursuit of happiness. While not overly complex, the song’s message is relatable and heartfelt, making it easy to connect with.
Overall Impact: 4.6/5
“Happiness” is an irresistible, feel-good anthem that will resonate with fans of Afrobeats and beyond. DeThompson-DDT’s genuine passion and talent shine through, making this song a standout addition to his discography.
Highlights:
– Catchy hooks and melodies
– Exceptional production quality
– DeThompsonDDT’s soulful vocal performance
– Uplifting, danceable energy
Recommendation:
“Happiness” is a must-listen for fans of Ghanaian music, Afrobeats, and uplifting melodies. Add this infectious track to your playlist and experience the joy for yourself.
Rating: 4.5/5
Stream “Happiness” now on:
Audiomack
Apple Music
https://dethompsonddt.fanlink.tv/happiness
YouTube Music
Boomplay Music
https://www.boomplay.com/share/music/187897927?srModel=COPYLINK&srList=ANDROID
Follow DeThompson-DDT:
Twitter: @DeThompson_ddt
Instagram: @DeThompson_ddt
Facebook: @DeThompson_ddt
TikTok: @Dethompson_Ddt
What do you think of DeThompson-Ddt’s “Happiness”? Share your review and opinions in the comments below!
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Back in the Garden City: Kumasi Welcomes Two New Spots!
On 23rd October 2024, we made a grand return to Kumasi, the Garden City of Ghana, with the simultaneous opening of two brand-new stores! You can now grab your favorite Pizzaman Chickenman meals at JP Fuel Stations in Abrepo and Kromoase, bringing our total in the Ashanti Region to 18 stores—17 in Kumasi and 1 in Ejisu.
Whether you’re planning a cozy meal with friends or need a quick bite, we’ve got you covered. And don’t miss out on our must-try Ghana rice and stew! Thank you, Kumasi, for your unwavering support—we’re thrilled to be even closer to you.
Making Good Food Accessible to All: Winneba, Somanya, and Koforidua!
We’re on a mission to make good food accessible to all while building a lasting legacy. That’s why we’ve opened new branches in Winneba, Somanya, and Koforidua!
Winneba: Located opposite Presbyterian MA, this branch is perfect for enjoying a quick meal or sharing our Dukeman Pizza with family and friends.
Somanya: Conveniently placed by JP Fuel Station, this spot is ideal for satisfying your cravings on the go. Try our Happy Box, packed with all your faves!
Koforidua: Opened on 6th November 2024, this branch on Oguaa/B Foster Street (opposite Linda Dor Plaza) is ready to bring the full Pizzaman Chickenman experience to your day.
We remain committed to your safety with our “No Food, No Payment” policy, protecting you from fraud. Thank you for welcoming us, Winneba, Somanya, and Koforidua—together, we’ll create unforgettable dining moments.
Bite Buzz: Honest Reviews from Our New Customers!
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Last month, we also bagged an award for Consistency in Payment of Tourism Levy at the Ghana Tourism Awards, proving our commitment to excellence in all aspects of our business.
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The app lets you:
Customize meals
Track orders in real-time
Earn and redeem loyalty points
Our most popular app orders? The Jollof Mini Bucket, Breezy Pizza, and Kersame Pizza—if you haven’t tried them yet, what are you waiting for?
And there’s more! A new trivia feature is coming soon, letting you earn extra loyalty points just for playing.
Thank you for making the Chris B App’s first year a massive success. Together, we’ll continue to innovate and serve you better.
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As we approach the festive season, stay tuned for more updates,new branches, exciting rewards, and even greater dining experiences. Good food should be accessible to all, and we’re making that happen one branch at a time.
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