The second edition of the only awards scheme aimed at promoting reggae and dancehall music in Ghana BASS Awards has released a list of nominations for the 2014 edition.
• DANCEHALL ARTISTE(S) OF THE YEAR
1) Stonebwoy – Give it to them
2) Shatta Wale – Enter the Net
3) Jupitar – Freaky girl
• REGGAE ARTISTE(S) OF THE YEAR
1) Ras Kuuku – Father
2) Blakk Rasta – Iyawata
3) Iwan – Chant a song
• BEST ALTERNATIVE REGGAE/DANCEHALL SONG (GOSPEL)
1) Akesse Brempong – Crazy love
2) Nii Soul – Count it all joy
3) Jay Shady – Bestest friend
4) Jael Wiafe – Don’t give up the fight
• ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (KWAME NKRUMAH AWARD)
1) Shatta Wale
2) Stonebwoy
3) Jupitar
4) Blakk Rasta
5) Ras Kuuku
• DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR
1) Episode – Turn up
2) Fuse ODG – Badder than bad
3) Shatta Wale- Enter the net
4) Stonebwoy – Give it to them
5) Jupitar – Freaky girl
• REGGAE SONG OF THE YEAR
1) Buk bak – Mama cry no more
2) Blakk Rasta – Iyawata
3) Iwan – Chant a song
4) Jah Wadada – Loving you
5) Konkarah – Rise
6) Ras Kuuku – Father
7) Tinny – Mi love you
8) Tsidifari – Ghana
9) Gyadu-Blay Ambolley – It doesn’t Matter
• BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR (REGGAE)
1) Blakk Rasta/Lami – Iyawata
2) Kiki Jail/Shatta Rako – Me and You
3) Papa Jingo/Jeron Tempo – Yen ye Baako
4) Lingua Kat/Jah Amber – Makooma
5) Ras Kuuku/Norris man – Give thanks
• BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR (DANCEHALL)
1) D2/Shatta Wale – Fever
2) Edem/Stonebwoy – Go harder
3) Episode/Edem – Circumstance
4) Method Ranking/Stonebwoy – Wind up
5) Sarkodie/Banky W – Pon di tin
6) Shatta Wale/D Black – Ina the Party
7) Trade Mark /Natural Face – Mi Girl Nie
8) Wiyaala/Jupitar – Rock my body
• RECORD OF THE YEAR (YAA ASANTEWAA AWARD)
1) Blakk Rasta – Eager to see Mandela
2) Papa Jingo – Yen ye baako
3) Episode – Mandela
4) Na U – Kudos Ghana.
5) Tsidifari – Ghana
• PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
1) Dakay
2) Genius selection
3) Infectious
• MUSIC VIDEO F THE YEAR (REGGAE)
1) Na U – Believe in me
2) Konkarah – Rise
3) Ras Kuuku – Father
4) Jon Germain – Still here
5) Blakk Rasta- Iyawata
• MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR (DANCEHALL)
1) Jupitar – Money Box
2) Shatta Wale – Like my thing
3) Sarkodie/Banky W – Pon di tin
4) Wiyaala/Jupitar – Rock my body
5) Mz Vee – Borkor Borkor
• BEST MALE VOCAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
1) Buk Bak – Mama cry more
2) Jah ambar – Eye Wunkuaa
3) Luther – Judge not
4) Nature – Chameleon love
5) Tsidifari– Ghana
• BEST FEMALE VOCAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
1) Mz Vee – Bokor Bokor
2) Wiyaala – Rock my body
• LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
1) Samson Quaye (Poncho)
2) Consular Hayes
3) Simple Man Kante
• DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR
1) Jah Wyz – My life
2) A K songtress – The Empress
3) Buju Stingo – Badder than them
• RIDDIM OF THE YEAR
1) Smirnoff and Guinness riddim
2) Kulcha riddim
• BEST PERFORMER OF THE YEAR
1) Shatta Wale
2) Stonebwoy
3) Ras Kuuku
4) Jupitar
• ALBUM OF THE YEAR (REGGAE/DANCEHALL)
1) Blakk Rasta – Ancestral Moon Splash
• BEST SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR
1) Buk Bak – Mama Cry no more
2) Konkarah – Rise
3) Ras Kuuku – Father
4) Tsidifari – Ghana
5) Ras Bomber – Danqua Circle
• BEST AFRICAN ACT OF THE YEAR
1) Wyre
2) Jesse Jagz
3) Alpha Blondy
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