BASS Awards 2016 Open For Entries

The Board of the Bass Awards has announced the call for entries for this year’s edition of the event. The entries are to be sent to bassawardsghana@gmail.com and the closing date is Monday, October 31st, 2016.

According to the Board, the entries to be submitted should have been released during the period under review which is January 31 to December 31st, 2015. The entries should be clearly labeled with the name of the artiste, producerand the category for the entry.

Bass Awards 2016 will feature a nominees jam prior to the awards night in December.

Below is a list of the various categories.

    KWAME NKRUMAH AWARD (ARTISTE OF THE YEAR)

    RECORD OF THE YEAR (YAA ASANTEWAA AWARD)

    BEST PERFORMER

    ALBUM OF THE YEAR

    REGGAE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

    DANCEHALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

    FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

    MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

    BEST DANCEHALL COLLABORATION

    BEST REGGAE COLLABORATION

    BEST DANCEHALL VIDEO

    BEST REGGAE VIDEO

    BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT

    DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR

    DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR

    LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

    ALTERNATIVE SONG (REGGAE & DANCEHALL)

    PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

    REGGAE SONG OF THE YEAR

    RIDDIM OF THE YEAR

    SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR

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