PayBack Inc
Media, the organizers of the Young Entertainment and Music Awards (YEM Awards)
today announce the nominees for the country’s most prestigious youth
entertainment and music award via its official website, www.yemawards. Young
Entertainers and Music Awards is set out to appreciate those who have
contributed to the growth of the entertainment industry and also acknowledge,
celebrate, promote and encourage young talented musicians.
“From
hundreds of entries for the upcoming category, picking the final nominees was
not easy. We ensured that we applied the rules to every entry”, says Fola
Folayan, chief jury for the awards.
Up
for the most prized category, “Promising Act of the Year” are Rasheed, Korede
Bello, Zuki, Cheddaz, Kheengz, Phenom and ms chief. While the race for
“Producer of the Year” has Legendary Beat, D’tunes, Josh Beats, Beats-By-Jay,
G-Maks, Kiddominant and Fliptyce. Brymo, MayD, Joe El, Rayce lead the pack for
the “Artiste Of The Year (Male)”, others in the category includes Flowssick,
Max Pain, Dammy Krane and Tony Totch. Chidinma, Eva, Muna, Yemi Alade,
Maheedah, Tipsy and Dencia are in the race for “Artiste of The Year (Female)”.
The
exemplary careers of Chief Dele Momodu(publisher, Ovation magazine), Kenny
Ogungbe(CEO Kennis music), D.j Jimmy Jatt, Ayeni Adekunle(founder of BHM and
publisher NETng), Ayo Animashaun(Executive producer, Headies Awards), Clarence
Peters, Kemi Adetiba and Ifedayo Olarinde (Freeze, coolFM) will be celebrated
as they receive the Youth Role Model Award.
“The
voting system for the award will be announced very soon via our official radio
partner, NaijaFM 102.7 and the website. Upcoming artistes who have been
nominated should also visit the official website for the award,
www.yemawards.com for other vital information” says the executive producer,
Olakunle Osein.
YEM
Awards fans should keep listening to NaijaFM (Lagos), the official radio
partner for YEM Awards. Also follow YEM Awards on twitter @Yem_awards and also
visit the website, www.yemawards.com
YOUNG
ENTERTAINERS & MUSIC AWARD.
CATEGORIES
-
UPCOMING
ARTISTES CATEGORY:
1.
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (Male)
Flowsick
Max
Pain
Dammy
Krane
Tony
Totch
Brymo
Mayd
Joe
ElMayd
Rayce
2.
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (Female)
Maheedah
Chidinma
Eva
Muna
Yemi
Alade
Tipsy
Dencia
3.
SONG OF THE YEAR
Flowsick
– Lowkey
Hakym
D Dream – Lamba
Chidinma
– Jan Ko Liko
Brymo-
Ara
Joe
El – Bankololo
Rayce
– Roll
4.
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Legendary
Beat
D’tunes
Josh
Beats
Beats
By Jay
G-Maks
Kiddominant
Fliptyce
5.
MUSIC VIDEO (AWARD GOES TO THE DIRECTOR)
Lowkey-
flowssick (Clarence Peters)
Lamba-
Hakym D Dream (DJ Tee)
Bakololo-
Joe EL (Bobby Hai)
Ara
– Brymo (Aje filmworks)
Bunga-
minjin (Patrick Elis)
6.
R ‘N’ B SINGLE (Male)
Rasheed
– Undoubtable
Dawn
– Nigerian Girl
F.Shaw
– As The World Turn Around
Korede
Bello – 4eva
Marxi
– Omo Ele
Bamstey
– Beautiful
Dvyne
Ft Pocaface – That Kind Guy
7.
R ‘N’ B SINGLE (Female)
Chidinma
– Kedike
Retta
– I Dey Kolo 4 You
Yetunde
– Akingbolahun
Meme-T
– Soldier Of Love
8.
AFRO POP SINGLE (Male / Female)
S.G
– I Believe
Mayzy
– On Point
Bukzy
– Oda Ju
Nazb
– See Me See Wahala
Bombe
Bee – o ti pe
Hyesha
– gigolo
9.
BEST RAP SINGLE (Male)
Zuki
– Getting Mine
Cheddaz
Ft Basky – Tuale
Kheengz
– 9ja 4 U
Kida
Kudz – So Ti Gbo
Phenom
– Omo Naija
Yung6ix
– Omg
T.O.G
– Independence Freestyle
10.
BEST RAP SINGLE (Female)
Eva
– I Don Did It
Muna
– Killer Queen
Mimi
– Over You
Cynthia
Morgan – One Blood
11.
BEST COLLABO (Male / Female)
D’tunes
Ft Rasheed – Apala Mix,
Chidinma
Ft Sound Sultan – Jan Koliko,
Labzy
Lawal Ft Orezi – Taka Rawa,
J-Money
Ft Terry Tha Rapman – Got Em Going
Ms
Chief ft. Wizkid – dat girl
12.
BEST COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR (Male / Female)
MC
KABAL
KAMO
D COMEDIAN (KDC)
MC
SHAKARA
ADULT
BABIES
13.
PROMISING ACT OF THE YEAR.
RASHEED
KOREDE
BELLO
ZUKI
CHEDDAZ
KHEENGZ
PHENOM
Ms
Chief
GENERAL
CATEGORY:
1.
YOUTH MAGAZINE OF THE YEAR
Dynamix
Hip-Hop
World Magazine
Acada
Mag
Hiphopmix
Rock
Mag
Ynaija
2.
MEDIA PROMOTER OF THE YEAR.
360nobs
Bellanaija
Talkofnaija
Netng
03media
3.
BLOGGER OF THE YEAR.
Quedy
Olorisupergal
Lollyjay
ifreke
UnilagoOlodo
Mayowa
Kay
Boye
Tx
Tosin
Adeda
4.
ADVERT OF THE YEAR.
Indomie
– Mama Do Good
Etisalat
– Saka
Cowbell
– Mama Cowbell O
MTN
– Osuofia & Mama G
Airtel
– Club 10
Honeywell
Noodles – Bam Bam La La
5.
ONLINE MUSIC CHANNEL OF THE YEAR.
Tooxclusive
Gidilounge
Radiopalmwine
360nobs
Tuneupnaija
Naijareview
Jaguda
Notjustok
6.
ON-AIR MUSIC CHANNEL OF THE YEAR.
Kennis
Music Channel
Soundcity
Music
Africa
Nigezie
Monster
Music
7.
TV STATION OF THE YEAR.
ONTV
STV
TVC
AIT
MiTV
SUPERSCREEN
8.
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
The
Beat Fm
Cool
Fm
Naija
Fm
Top
Radio
Star
Fm
Rhythm
Fm
9.
STREET ANTHEM OF THE YEAR.
Dami
Duro – DavidoBooty Bounce – Orezi
Ara – Brymo
Kako Bi Chicken – Reminisce
Pakurumo
– Wizkid
Olamide
– Young Erikino
Omotena
– Solid Star
Kukere
– Iyanya
10.
BEST COLLABO OF THE YEAR (Male / Female)
Omo
Akin – Talo Sobe Ft Iceprince, Jesse Jagz, Shadow D Don, Dotstar
Dj
Jimmyjatt – Komije Ft Orezi, Muna, Sinzu, Igho
Phyno
– Multiply Ft Timaya, Flavour, Nigga Raw, MiTha Suspect – I no send you (female version) ft Sasha, Muna, Eva, Mo-Cheddah, Blaise, Zee
Jaywon – Why We Are Here Ft Eedris, Joe El, Capital Femi
Laylow
– Meet me at the top ft. iceberg slim, Liu T, Mode9, Terry d Rapman, Skales,
Vector & Gino.
11.
BEST RADIO DJ OF THE YEAR (Male / Female)
DJ
Exclusive (Cool Fm),
DJ
Vinnie (Star Fm),
DJ
Caise (Beat Fm),
DJ
Switch (Radio Continental)
DJ
Spinall (Raypower Fm)
DJ
Bombastic (Star FM)
12.
BEST CLUB DJ OF THE YEAR (Male /Female)
DJ
Debby
DJ
Chascolee
DJ
Neptune
DJ
Sose
Sexy
DJ Bablyn
13.
YOUTH ROLE MODEL (Honorary Award to all nominees)
Dele
Momodu
Kenny
Ogungbe
Jimmy
Jatt
Ayeni
Adekunle
Ayo
Animashaun
Clarence
Peters
Kemi
Adetiba
Ifedayo
olarinde (Dj Freeze)
14.
BEST MUSIC INTRO OF THE
YEAR.
Reminisce
– Kako Bi Chicken Intro,
Dammy
Krane – Pooner Intro
Dj
Jimmy Jatt – Komije Intro
Wande
Coal – Go low intro
Wiz
Kid – For Me intro
15.
RADIO PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR (Male)
Yaw
(Wazobia)
Kore
Brown (Top Radio)
Dotun
(Cool Fm)
Effective
(Naija Fm)
Wale
(Radio Continental)
Dj
Mannie (Cool Fm)
16.
RADIO PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR (Female)
Fola
(Naija Info)
Toolz
(Beat Fm)
Lorlor
(wazobia Fm)
Tosin
Bucknor (Top Radio)
Gbemi
(Beat Fm)
Joyce
(Cool Fm)
Omalicha
(rhythm Fm)
17. TV PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR (Male)
Dayo
(HipTV)
Denrele
(Channel O)
Abdul
(E-weekly)
Adams
(Soundcity)
Efe
Adabamu (Excite on TV)
18. TV PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR (Female)
Yeancah
(Sound City),
Shade
(Sound Vision)
Labi
(Lunch Splash TVC),
Cynthia
Cyvonne (MTVBase),
Vixxen
(STV)
19.
EVENT CENTRE/LOUNGING SPOT OF THE YEAR.
Eko
Hotel
Civic
Center
Scintilla
Q
Lounge
Deuces
Club
Vegas
WIA
Bar Elegushi
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