Nominees For The Paradise Music Festival & Awards 2018 #PMFASeason5
Paradise Music Festival & Awards, which is in its 5th edition is tagged ‘The 5 Star Edition’ with the theme : ‘Music Beyond Borders’.
Nominations for the award were open for creative works released within the period under review (September2017- September 2018).
Interestingly, we are also happy to announce the addition of two new categories introduced to further expand the scope of the award enough to accommodate other key players in the music and entertainment industry.
The two new categories are ‘Best Indigenous Artiste’ and ‘Cinematographer of the Year’, both categories are also competitive, in this maiden appearance, the nominees in those categories were selected after careful consideration by the Award Panel.
The Nomination List being a product of analyzing approximately 3,000 entries as nomination for artistes in various categories, mostly talents of Cross River & Akwa Ibom origin.
SONG OF THE YEAR
Amem – ( Unik Brodaz)
Na dem dey Rush us- (Young Bone)
Deliver- ( Challex da Boss)
Nam Mkpo Mfo – (Zillions, Ikpa Udoh, Upper X & Lybra)
MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Teddy Banty
Strategy
Rex made it
Otyno
NEW DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR
Jemi9ice
Ijay
Deeno
Emy P
Raydee
Queency
GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Ekanem Esu
Emilo
Ernest Adat
Bobby Frigga
FEMALE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Swankie
Hillz
Berrylyt
Rocknana
Ijay
RAP/HIP-HOP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Ikpa Udoh
Nicecris
Oga Sir
L-J Saaaviour
Upper X
DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Anii
DJ Ritzy
DJ Brightstar
DJ Cube Fresh
DJ Banks
COLLABO OF THE YEAR
Gucci things – (Rex ft Skales)
Na dem dey Rush us – (Youngbone ft Charles Innoje and Last Prophet)
Hanlele – (Lybra ft Ikpa Udoh )
Nam Mkpo Mfo – (Zillions, Ikpa Udoh, Upper X & Lybra)
Drummer boy – (Teddy Banty ft Upper X)
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Sabi dance – International Boy Silver
Kaka – Rex
Amen – Unik Brodaz
Made In Naija – Mish
OAP OF THE YEAR
Duke Emmanuel – Hit FM
Mercypedia – Sparkling FM
Rose Akai – Comfort FM
Asteroid Bassey – AKBC TV
MUSIC BLOG OF THE YEAR
Lyrical4ces.com
Crudemusik.com
Hypestation.com.ng
Gbeduexclusive.com
CINEMATOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
Bonja films – Gawa (Junkhouse ft Iceboxx, Deeno, DJ Nectar)
Prodigee Film works – (Sabi dance, International Boy Silver)
Wemzikul – (Brown Edu- Eyen Uyo)
Eddie Brendan – (Fresh Fish – DJ Peejay ft Lybra)
BEST INDIGENOUS ARTISTE
Heyo Noni
M Honeyz
Zillions
Ikpa Udo
8miles
Voting for PMFA 2018 commences on October 22 and will run through November 22.
Congratulations to all the nominees and Good Luck!
Signed
Effiom Trombone
For TEAM PMFA
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