Engagement session aims to enhance awards scheme impact on Ghanaian music industry.
Ahead of the 6th edition of the Ghana Music Awards USA (GMA-USA), organizers, Don’s Music Production, will engage with the media on January 18, 2024, at the Soho Restaurant. The purpose of this engagement is to seek feedback from the media and music industry stakeholders, aiming to enhance the awards scheme’s impact on the Ghanaian music industry. The session will also serve as an opportunity for stakeholders to suggest more effective ways to make the awards beneficial to the music sector.
The nominations for the 6th edition, scheduled for August 17, 2024, are currently open. To be eligible for nominations, songs must have been released between January 1, 2023, and December 31, 2023. The announcement of nominees is set for Saturday, April 20, 2024.
Last year, Black Sherif claimed the topmost prize, Artiste of the Year, with other winners including Camidoh, Piesie Esther, and Samini. The awards featured various categories recognizing outstanding achievements in areas such as Afropop, Discovery Act, Rap, Gospel, Male and Female Artiste of the Year, Best Vocalist, among others.
GMA-USA, since its inception, has played a significant role in elevating Ghanaian music on the international stage, particularly in the United States. The engagement session with the media reflects the organizers’ commitment to continuous improvement and collaboration with industry stakeholders for the overall growth of the music sector.
