The 3 Music Award is Ghanaianmusic awards ceremony held annually since 2018 to celebrate Ghanaian music. It was established by the 3Music Network with Media General TV3 as broadcasters.[1] The Multimedia group became the media right holder in the second and subsequent edition.[2][3][4] In 2020, the Fan fest which was scheduled to take place at the Accra Polo Grounds was cancelled and a Virtual award ceremony was held from the Fantasy Dome, Trade Fair La. This was because of the ban on public gathering due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[5][6]
Not all categories were used in each year and some categories have been merged.
Song of the Yearedit
The Song of the year was the topmost award of the awards scheme from 2018 to 2020. It recognizes the vocal performer, the songwriter, producer, sound engineer and or mixer of the song. It is voted for by the 3Music board, academy and the general public.
In 2021, the Artiste of the Year category was added eclipsing the song of the year as the topmost award of the awards scheme. KiDi was the inaugural winner.[7]
Ceremoniesedit
The awards were launched in
The inaugural ceremony in 2018 was held at the Fantasy Dome, Trade fair Site, La. From 2018 to 2020, the Fantasy Dome, Trade fair Site, La hosted the awards. From 2021 to 2022, the ceremonies were held at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Center in Accra.
2018: 1st 3Music Awardsedit
The first ceremony was held at the Fantasy Dome, Trade fair Site, La, on 24 March 2018.[8][9][10] The ceremony was hosted Joselyn Dumas and D-Black.[11]
The second annual 3 Music awards was hosted by Lexis Bill and Cookie. The event was held on 30 March 2019 at the Fantasy Dome, Trade fair Site, La.[12][13][14]
The 3rd annual 3 Music Awards dubbed the "StayAtHome" edition was held on 2 May 2020 at the Fantasy Dome, Trade Fair site La. The event hosted by Jay Foley and Naa Ashorkor had no audience in attendance, this was in compliance with the National Directives on Public Gathering due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[15][16][17][18]
List of Winners
Year
Categories
Winner
2020
Song of the Year
Things Fall Apart/ Kofi Kinaata
Best Rap Performer
Sarkodie
Hip Life/Hip Pop Act of the Year
Male Act of the Year
Best collaboration of the Year
Saara/ Sarkodie/ Efya
Fan Army of the Year
Sark Nation
Female Act of the Year
Diana Hamilton
High Life song of the Year
Things Fall Apart / Kofi Kinaata
High Life Act of the Year
Kuami Eugene
Hip Life song of the Year
Amanfuor Girls/Quamina MP
Viral Song of The Year
Daavi ne ba / Kawula Biov / Patapaa
Gospel song of the Year
Agbebolo / Celestine Donkor
Gospel Act of the Year
Diana Hamilton
Group of the Year
Dope Nation
Reggae / Dancehall song of the Year
Poverty / J. Derobie
Hip-Pop Song of the Year
Don't be late / Kofi Mole
Producer of the Year
MOG Beatz
Best Male Vocal Performance
KiDi
Best Female Vocal Performance
Efya
Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year
Mea / Kelvyn Boy
Digital Act of the Year
Shatta Wale
African Act of the Year
Teni
Breakthrough Act of the Year
Fameye
Next Rated Act
Saareiba
DJ of the Year
DJ Vyrusky
Outstanding Achievement Awards
Reggie Rockstone
Ewurama Badu
Dennis Tawiah
Life Performer of the Year
Samini
Album of the Year
Made in Ghana / Okyeame Kwame
Music Video of the Year
Amaarae
2021: 4th 3 Music Awardsedit
The fourth annual 3 Music Award show was held on 27 March 2021 at the Accra International Conference Center. The event was hosted by broadcasters Jay Foley and Naa Ashorkor.[19][7]
List of Winners
Year
Categories
Winner
2021
Artist (MVP) of the Year
KiDi
EP of the Year
Blue / KiDi
Song of the Year
Enjoyment / KiDi
Hip Life/Hip Pop Act of the Year
Medikal
Best collaboration of the Year
No Dulling / Keche / Kuami Eugene
Fan Army of the Year
Kumericans
Female Act of the Year
Diana Hamilton
Rapper of the Year
Eno Barony
High Life song of the Year
Sobolo / Stonebwoy
High Life Act of the Year
Kuami Eugene
Hip Life song of the Year
Bumper / Sarkodie
Viral Song of The Year
Putuu Freestyle (Prayer) / Stonebwoy
Most Streamed Song of the Year
Y'abr3 / Kofi Mole
Most Streamed Act of the Year
Medikal
Best Alternative Song of the Year
Comot / Worlasi
Gospel song of the Year
Adom (Grace) / Diana Hamilton
Gospel Act of the Year
Diana Hamilton
Group of the Year
Dead Peepol
Reggae / Dancehall song of the Year
Why / Adina Thembi
Reggae / Dancehall act of the Year
Larusso
Hip-Pop Song of the Year
Sore / Yaw Tog / O’Kenneth / City Boy / Reggie / Jay Bahd
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External linksedit
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April 11, 2024
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The 3 Music Award is Ghanaian music awards ceremony held annually since 2018 to celebrate Ghanaian music It was established by the 3Music Network with Media General TV3 as broadcasters 1 The Multimedia group became the media right holder in the second and subsequent edition 2 3 4 In 2020 the Fan fest which was scheduled to take place at the Accra Polo Grounds was cancelled and a Virtual award ceremony was held from the Fantasy Dome Trade Fair La This was because of the ban on public gathering due to the COVID 19 pandemic 5 6 3 Music AwardsCurrent 3Music Awards 2022CountryGhanaPresented by3 Music NetworkFirst awarded2018Television radio coverageNetworkMultimedia Group Limited Contents 1 Categories 1 1 Song of the Year 1 1 1 Song of the Year Winners 2 Ceremonies 2 1 2018 1st 3Music Awards 2 2 2019 2nd 3 Music Awards 2 3 2020 3rd 3 Music Awards 2 4 2021 4th 3 Music Awards 2 5 2022 5th 3 Music Awards 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksCategories editArtiste of the YearSong of the Year Male Act of the Year Female Act of the Year Group of the Year Breakout Act of the Year Album of the Year Viral Song of the Year Music video of the Year Reggae Dancehall Act of the Year Hiplife Hop Pop Act of the Year Hilife Act of the Year Gospel Act of the Year Best Collaboration of the Year Best KwitStar DJ of the Year Fan Army of the Year African Act of the Year Best Ghanaian International Act of the Year Most Eventful Snapchat Channel Facebook Star of the Year Instagram Star of the Year Best Performers of the Year AfroBeat AfroPop Song of the Year Producer of the YearNot all categories were used in each year and some categories have been merged Song of the Year edit The Song of the year was the topmost award of the awards scheme from 2018 to 2020 It recognizes the vocal performer the songwriter producer sound engineer and or mixer of the song It is voted for by the 3Music board academy and the general public Song of the Year Winners edit List of Winners Year Song Vocal performer Song Writer Producer Sound Engineer Mixer2018 Ayoo Shatta Wale Shatta Wale Posigee Posigee Damaker2019 My Level Shatta Wale Shatta Wale Paq Paq Damaker2020 Things Fall Apart Kofi kinaata Kofi Kinaata Two Bars Two Bars2021 Enjoyment KiDi KiDi M O G Beatz M O G BeatzIn 2021 the Artiste of the Year category was added eclipsing the song of the year as the topmost award of the awards scheme KiDi was the inaugural winner 7 Ceremonies editThe awards were launched inThe inaugural ceremony in 2018 was held at the Fantasy Dome Trade fair Site La From 2018 to 2020 the Fantasy Dome Trade fair Site La hosted the awards From 2021 to 2022 the ceremonies were held at the Grand Arena Accra International Conference Center in Accra 2018 1st 3Music Awards edit The first ceremony was held at the Fantasy Dome Trade fair Site La on 24 March 2018 8 9 10 The ceremony was hosted Joselyn Dumas and D Black 11 List of Winners Year Categories Winners2018 Song Of the Year Ayoo Shatta WaleMale Act of the Year Shatta WaleFacebook Star of the YearBest Ghanaian International Act of the Year Stormzy UK African Act of the Year Davido Nigeria DJ of the Year DJ Mc SmithFan Army of the Year Shatta MovementBest Twitstar StonebwoyReggae Dancehall Act of the YearInstagram star of the YearHip life Hip pop Act of the Year SarkodieMusic video of the Year Overdose SakodieAlbum of the Year Highest SarkodieBest Collaboration of the Year Total Cheat Fancy Gadam SarkodieFemale Act of the Year Ebony ReignsGroup of the Year GallaxyViral Song of the Year One Corner patapaaBreakout Act of the Year MaccassioGospel Act of the Year Joe MettleMost Eventful Snap chat Channel BeccaHighLife Act of the Year Kumi Guitar2019 2nd 3 Music Awards edit The second annual 3 Music awards was hosted by Lexis Bill and Cookie The event was held on 30 March 2019 at the Fantasy Dome Trade fair Site La 12 13 14 List Of Winners Year Categories Winner2019 Song of the Year My Level Shatta WaleViral Song of the Year Gringo Shatta WaleVideo of the YearReggae DanceHall Song of the YearReggae DanceHall Act of the Year Shatta WaleDigital Act of the YearFan Army of the Year Shatta Movement EmpireAlbum of the Year Epistles of Mama StonebwoyAfrobeat Song of the Year Bawasaba StonebwoyMost Streamed Artist on Boomplay StonebwoyHip Life Song of the Year CCTV King PromiseHigh Life Act of the Year Kuami EugeneHigh life Song of the Year Wish Me well Kuami EugeneGospel Song of the Year Agbadzi Gospel Medley Bethel Revival ChoirGospel Act of the Year Bethel Revival ChoirBest of the Group of the YearLegendary Award Mark Okraku ManteyProfessor Kofi AbrahamObuoba J A AdofoFemale Act of the Year AdinaBest Ghanaian International Act Rocky DawuniAfrican Act of the Year Victor ADProducer of the Year MOG BeatzCollaboration of the Year Grind Day Remix Kwesi Arthur Sarkodie MedikalNext Rated Act of the Year Kofi MoleBreakthrough Act of the Year Wendy ShayHip Pop Song of the Year Stables Joey B2020 3rd 3 Music Awards edit The 3rd annual 3 Music Awards dubbed the StayAtHome edition was held on 2 May 2020 at the Fantasy Dome Trade Fair site La The event hosted by Jay Foley and Naa Ashorkor had no audience in attendance this was in compliance with the National Directives on Public Gathering due to the COVID 19 pandemic 15 16 17 18 List of Winners Year Categories Winner2020 Song of the Year Things Fall Apart Kofi KinaataBest Rap Performer SarkodieHip Life Hip Pop Act of the YearMale Act of the YearBest collaboration of the Year Saara Sarkodie EfyaFan Army of the Year Sark NationFemale Act of the Year Diana HamiltonHigh Life song of the Year Things Fall Apart Kofi KinaataHigh Life Act of the Year Kuami EugeneHip Life song of the Year Amanfuor Girls Quamina MPViral Song of The Year Daavi ne ba Kawula Biov PatapaaGospel song of the Year Agbebolo Celestine DonkorGospel Act of the Year Diana HamiltonGroup of the Year Dope NationReggae Dancehall song of the Year Poverty J DerobieHip Pop Song of the Year Don t be late Kofi MoleProducer of the Year MOG BeatzBest Male Vocal Performance KiDiBest Female Vocal Performance EfyaAfrobeats Afropop Song of the Year Mea Kelvyn BoyDigital Act of the Year Shatta WaleAfrican Act of the Year TeniBreakthrough Act of the Year FameyeNext Rated Act SaareibaDJ of the Year DJ VyruskyOutstanding Achievement Awards Reggie RockstoneEwurama BaduDennis TawiahLife Performer of the Year SaminiAlbum of the Year Made in Ghana Okyeame KwameMusic Video of the Year Amaarae2021 4th 3 Music Awards edit The fourth annual 3 Music Award show was held on 27 March 2021 at the Accra International Conference Center The event was hosted by broadcasters Jay Foley and Naa Ashorkor 19 7 List of Winners Year Categories Winner2021 Artist MVP of the Year KiDiEP of the Year Blue KiDiSong of the Year Enjoyment KiDiHip Life Hip Pop Act of the Year MedikalBest collaboration of the Year No Dulling Keche Kuami EugeneFan Army of the Year KumericansFemale Act of the Year Diana HamiltonRapper of the Year Eno BaronyHigh Life song of the Year Sobolo StonebwoyHigh Life Act of the Year Kuami EugeneHip Life song of the Year Bumper SarkodieViral Song of The Year Putuu Freestyle Prayer StonebwoyMost Streamed Song of the Year Y abr3 Kofi MoleMost Streamed Act of the Year MedikalBest Alternative Song of the Year Comot WorlasiGospel song of the Year Adom Grace Diana HamiltonGospel Act of the Year Diana HamiltonGroup of the Year Dead PeepolReggae Dancehall song of the Year Why Adina ThembiReggae Dancehall act of the Year LarussoHip Pop Song of the Year Sore Yaw Tog O Kenneth City Boy Reggie Jay BahdProducer of the Year MOG BeatzBest Male Vocal Performance Anadwo King PromiseBest Female Vocal Performance Adom Grace Diana HamiltonPerformer of the Year SarkodieWoman of the Year Adina ThembiEmerging Woman of the Year GyakieAfrobeats Afropop Song of the Year Enjoyment KiDiDigital Act of the Year Empress GiftyAfrican Act of the Year DavidoBreakthrough Act of the Year Mr DrewNext Rated Act Malcom NunaDJ of the Year DJ AromaMusic Legends Honorary Award Elder S K AppiahAlbum of the Year Anloga Junction StonebwoyMusic Video of the Year Fancy Amaarae2022 5th 3 Music Awards edit Main article 3Music Awards 2022 The 2023 edition of the awards was postponed as a result of financial difficulties per a statement by the organizers 20 See also editList Of Ghanaian AwardsReferences edit Amoh Emmanuel Kwame 28 November 2017 3Music Awards to be launched in Jan 2018 3NEWS Retrieved 9 April 2022 3 Music Awards organizers announce partnership with MultiMedia Group Limited Live 91 9 FM 2 January 2019 Retrieved 24 May 2020 3 Music Awards returns organisers announce changes Citinewsroom Comprehensive News in Ghana Current Affairs Business News Headlines Ghana Sports Entertainment Politics Articles Opinions Viral Content 1 November 2018 Retrieved 24 May 2020 Debrah Ameyaw 2 January 2019 3music Awards leaves TV3 for Joy Prime AmeyawDebrah Retrieved 24 May 2020 Virtual 3Music Awards tonight Graphic Online Retrieved 24 May 2020 Highlights of the virtual 2020 3Music Awards MyJoyOnline 4 May 2020 Archived from the original on 8 May 2020 Retrieved 24 May 2020 a b 3Music Awards 2021 Full list of winners GhanaWeb 28 March 2021 Retrieved 4 July 2021 Full list of winners for 2018 3 Music Awards GhanaWeb 25 March 2018 Retrieved 24 May 2020 3 Music Awards 2018 Full Winners List GhPage 25 March 2018 Retrieved 24 May 2020 Late Ebony Reigns wins big Sarkodie Stonebwoy Shatta Wale lead with 3 see full list of winners Entertainment 25 March 2018 Retrieved 24 May 2020 zionfelix 25 March 2018 Full List Of Winners For 2018 3Music Awards ZionFelix net Retrieved 24 May 2020 3 Music Awards 2019 Full list of winners Ghana Music Lists Ghana Music 31 March 2019 Retrieved 24 May 2020 firm Odartey Lamptey Odartey GH Media House is a new Ghanaian entertainment Full List Of Winners Of 3 Music Awards 2019 Modern Ghana Retrieved 24 May 2020 Online Peace FM Shatta Wale Tops All At 2019 3Music Awards Peacefmonline Ghana news Retrieved 24 May 2020 3Music Awards Sarkodie bags 5 Kinaata wins biggest award FULL LIST Graphic Online Retrieved 24 May 2020 Quartey Daniel 5 May 2020 Sarkodie silences Shatta Wale Stonebwoy and others at 3Music Awards 2020 Yen Ghana news Retrieved 24 May 2020 3Music Awards 2020 See the list of winners MyJoyOnline 2 May 2020 Retrieved 24 May 2020 3Music Awards 2020 Main Event goes Virtual on May 2 PlugTimes 27 April 2020 Archived from the original on 15 September 2020 Retrieved 24 May 2020 3Music Awards 2021 Full list of winners MyJoyOnline com MyJoyonline Retrieved 4 July 2021 Tollo Nathan 26 July 2023 Organizers of 3 Music Awards postpone 2023 edition to secure financial support and sponsorships 3news External links editOfficial Facebook Page Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title 3Music Awards amp oldid 1186975622, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
