The maiden edition of the iTel Eastern Music has finally revealed the nominee list for the awards.
Tee Rhyme, Koo Ntakra, Medikal and Pope Skinny were the top nominees for this year's edition.
The award scheme which seeks to promote music from the Eastern part of Ghana has narrowed its list to artiste who are based in that part of the country.
The nominees are:
Gospel Artiste of the Year
1. 2fresh4God
2. Emelia Donkor
3. Kobby Isaac
4. Obaapa Gyamfuah
5. Phil Jay
6. Davida Afriyie
Gospel Song of the Year
1. 2Fresh4God- Higher Life
2. Emelia Donkor- Boa Me
3. Kobby Isaac- Aseda Nkoa
4. Obaapa Gyamfuah- Mordechai
5. Phil Jay - Oluwa
6. Davida Afriyie - Yebo no adane
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Male Vocalist of the Year
1. Finebuoy (Splitees)- Love Tonight
2. Kobby Isaac- Aseda Nkoa
3. Koo Kyei- Baby
4. Kwami Eugene- hiribaba
5. Sean Khare- One More Chance
6. Talanku- Menseida
Female Vocalist of the Year
1. Emelia Donkor- Boa me
2. Obaapa Gyamfuah- Mordechai
3. Queeny- Format Boy
4. Davida Afriyie- Yebo no adane
Collaboration of the year
1. Ko7 Ft Luther- Bad Girl
2. Koo Ntakra ft Yaa Pono- Girls
3. Medikal ft Sister Derby- Too risky
4. Kwami Eugene ft Mzvee- Hiribaba
5. Racky Nova ft Luther- Change your Style
6. Splitees ft Myoka x Oteniba x Skini Pi x Blaq Syrup- Kofcity
Best New Artiste of the Year
1. Boiflexy- Rap Mportonporto
2. Dyce- Go DJ
3. Elly Element- Shoki Dance
4. Obretuni- Di wo line Mu
5. Silence- Maale Kpopaa
6. Triga- Feature
Best Group of the Year
1. 2fresh4God- Higherlife
2. 2 in 1- Abinga
3. A-Qube- Shake It
4. Dunsin- F3f33f3
5. Positive Vibes- Yonko
6. Splitees- Love Tonight
Afro Pop Song of the Year
1. Blutut- Oluwa
2. Daybreak- Ur Body
3. Kuami Eugene Ft Mzvee- Hiribaba
4. Racky Nova ft Luther- Change your Style
5. Splitees- Love Tonight
6. Tee Rhyme ft Luther- Too Much
Eastsyde Song of the Year
1. Enn wai- kromu aye de
2. Chuku Lion- Blessing
3. Koo Ntakra- King of Kofcity
4. Pope Skinny- Rapture Nafaw
5. Racky Nova ft Sean Khare x Armani- M3ba
6. Richie Rich- Tasty
7. Tee Rhyme- Tafo
Highlife Song of the Year
1. Daybreak ft Guru- M.I.E.S
2. Ennwai – kromu ay3 de
3. Hakeem ft. Adofo Jrn- makoma
4. Koo Kyei ft Paa kwasi- Baby
5. Kwame Ratty ft Qweku Anda- I Do
6. Sean Khare - One More Chance
7. Talanku ft Big J Cartel- Mensieda
Highlife Artiste of the Year
1. Ennwai
2. Daybreak
3. Hakeem
4. Koo Kyei
5. Kwame Ratty
6. Sean Khare
7. Talanku
Best Rapper of the Year
1. Dyce- Da beast
2. Koo Ntakra- King of Kofcity
3. Medikal- Confirm
4. Pope Skinny- Back to Rap
5. Silence- Maale Kpopaa
6. Tee Rhyme- Tafo
Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year
1. Blaq Nacha Runks ft Kojo Siego- Kofcity Anthem
2. Blaq Syrup- Imperial Love
3. Chuku Lion- Ghetto Party
4. F9 ft Blakk Soulja- Mama
5. Kasiebo- Blessing
6. Kojo Siego- Unu Body
Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year
1. Blaq Nacha Runks
2. Chulu Lion
3. F9
4. Kasiebo
5. Kojo Siego
6. Mr. Linguai
Hiplife/Hip pop Song of the Year
1. Atom- Yewo Krom
2. Koo Ntakra- King of Kofcity
3. Medikal- confirm
4. Pope Skinny- Rapture Nafaw
5. Racky Nova ft Sean Khare x Armani- M3ba
6. Tee Rhyme- Tafo
Hiplife/Hip pop Artiste of the Year
1. Atom
2. Koo Ntakra
3. Medikal
4. Pope Skinny
5. Racky Nova
6. Tee Rhyme
Best Music Video of the Year
1. 2Fresh4God- Mawuli
2. 2 in 1- Abinga
3. Atom- Yewo krom
4. Kasiebo- Bad by Far
5. Ko7 ft Luther Bad Girl
6. Kuami Eugene ft Mzvee- Hiribaba
Music Producer of the Year
1. Diaz Qlasik
2. Kidnature Beat
3. Qholabeat
4. Swanzykin
5. Wings Armani
6. Zadour Music
Promoter of the Year
1. Dj Blay
2. Dj Ryder
3. Easternconnectgh
4. Kumikasa
5. Odehyieba Kwasi
6. Nanakesse24
Artiste of the Year
1. Atom
2. Koo Ntakra
3. Kuami Eugene
4. Medikal
5. Pope Skinny
6. Racky Nova
7. Tee Rhyme