A total of 101 Artistes and stakeholders of the Creative Arts Industry from Western and Western North Regions have been nominated in the 7th edition of the prestigious Western Music Awards.
Organised by the Westline Entertainment, the 7th edition of Western Music Awards is themed ‘This is Music.’
In a nominee’s announcement on Thursday 15th June, 2023 which was broadcast on Westline TV on Youtube, the head of Public Relations of Western Music Awards, Nana Kwesi Coomson mentioned that, “there are a total of 30 categories this year. We have introduced the Unsung category which focuses on the Senior High School talents.”
“This category is to discover the music talents early from the Senior High Schools. We brought on board Entertainment Masters of selected SHSs in Western Region to nominate their best talents to represent them.
This will ensure that we give such talents early support by introducing them to the market and audience for smooth transition when they are out of school” Mr. Coomson added.
The participating schools for this year’s ‘Unsung category’ in the 7th edition of Western Music Awards include; St. Johns School which is represented by Oliver Nimo, Adiembra Senior High School is represented by Christabel, Bompeh Senior High Technical School is also represented by Heridity, Takoradi Technical Institute is represented by Omar x and Ohema represents Ahantaman Girls Senior High School.
The Entertainment Masters who have hailed the awards organisers for thinking about the next generation of talents have given their word to support the awards scheme to make the category a success.
In the flagship Artiste of the year category, AyaRamzy B, the reigning Artiste of the year battles 5 others; KDM, Lasmid, Fameye, Ayesem and Kweysi Swat.
