The Ghana Northern Music Awards (GNMA) has officially unveiled the complete list of nominees for the upcoming edition. The nominations span across various genres, regions, and industry roles, reflecting the diversity, talent, and growth of the Northern Ghana music industry.

Below is the full list of nominees by category:

1. RAPPER OF THE YEAR

  • Ataaka – The GOAT
  • Maccasio – Mani
  • Don Dee – Nakpachee Rapper
  • Firdaus – The Rap Prophet
  • Recordz – Odwogu
  • Raphius Amigos – Fatherland

2. VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

  • Hassan PMG
  • Director Anas
  • Ghanasqo
  • Director Nimbang

3. UNSUNG ACT OF THE YEAR

  • Moddy Ricch
  • Drizzle
  • Young Bless
  • Odaama
  • Lucky Boy
  • Starboy Lil C
  • Links Berry
  • BlaqVibe
  • Annumah
  • Bad Nation King
  • Bwoy Haq
  • Lucky Busker
  • Y. Sham
  • Scatta GH
  • Pheshy Tallem

4. FANBASE OF THE YEAR

  • 69 Fans
  • Numbawan Fans
  • IsWidad Army
  • Taaka Fans
  • Awui Nation
  • Troubled Youth

5. BEST DJ OF THE YEAR

  • DJ Splash
  • DJ Bat
  • DJ Rash
  • DJ Virus
  • DJ Sagaa
  • DJ Aluta
  • DJ Efya
  • Supastar DJ Oska

6. SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR

  • Azconna Beat
  • Zeema Records
  • Ovation Beatz
  • Chester Beatz
  • Klean Beatz
  • Web Beatz

7. ENTERTAINMENT BLOGGER OF THE YEAR

  • GH Blinks
  • IsHassan Dabble
  • Wumpini News

8. VIRAL VIDEO OF THE YEAR

  • Daatey – Doo Bia
  • Maccasio – Corner There

9. MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

  • Your Redeemer – Mannu Ka
  • T. Bird – Yinyaa
  • Mac Jombo – Satarli
  • Mahisha – Alhamdulillah
  • Is Rahim – Agbaa
  • Daatey ft. Mona 4Real – Pour Me More
  • Ricch Kid – What’s Wrong With Me
  • Star Guy Official – Black Jesus
  • Sypha Superman – Dumba

10. EP / ALBUM OF THE YEAR

  • Is Rahim – Back in White
  • Wiz Child – Voice of Tomorrow
  • Ricch Kid – Troubled Youth
  • K. Town DL – Hero
  • Da Blackstar – Zhebu Album
  • Auggy Adingo – Gold in the Dark
  • King Rashido & Legacy – Best of Us EP

11. COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

  • Wiz Child ft. DL – Bieguni
  • Ras Tee ft. Fancy Gadam – Simpa
  • Ricch Kid ft. Darko Vibes – All Lies
  • K. Town DL ft. Agbosh – Kpatrikpa
  • Star Guy Official ft. Is Rahim – Black Jesus
  • Saint Chicago ft. Kilomore – Big Mood
  • Equation Gonja ft. Cyrax Gh & Franno – Matindi
  • Da Blackstar ft. Maccasio – Komlana
  • Is Rahim ft. Iz Flexy, Matic, Ruff Guy & DL – Agbaa

12. SONG WRITER OF THE YEAR

  • Linqo Boy – Mpagya
  • Wiz Child – Bieguni
  • Don Ziggy – God’s Time
  • Raphius Amigos – Fatherland

13. AFROBEAT SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Linqo Boy – Nduma
  • Wiz Child – Kanjana
  • S. Bio – Yurilim Goo
  • Ganaani – Gina
  • Glee Jeezy – Give It to Baba
  • Saint Chicago – Big Mood
  • Ruff Guy – Life
  • Sypha Superman – Dumba
  • Sizeless Barosky – Oyikoni
  • Zecoro – Let Go
  • Iz Flexy – Balling
  • OneNira – Rise and Shine

14. HIP-HOP SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Raphius Amigos – Fatherland
  • Mac Jombo – Satarli
  • Ricch Kid – What’s Wrong With Me
  • Daatey – Doo Bia
  • Maccasio – Mani
  • Zecoro – NMH
  • Ataaka – The GOAT

15. HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Wiz Child – Bieguni
  • Ras Tee – Simpa

16. DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Ratty Bangarang – Mana Styler
  • Ryzky Brainboy – Right Now

17. MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Linqo Boy – Mpagya
  • Maccasio – Wedding Day
  • Daatey – Doo Bia
  • Ricch Kid – Tycoon
  • K. Town DL – Kpatrikpa
  • Changli Biyarisi – Malizani ka Nkpena
  • Is Rahim – Tom & Jerry
  • Recordz – Lion King
  • Ras Tee – Simpa
  • Sapashini – Zibaziba

18. GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR

  • Osteen Music – Kabiyesi
  • The Psalmist, Tamale – Praises
  • D’Praiz – Alagbara

19. MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

  • Linqo Boy – Suhuni
  • Your Redeemer – Mannu Ka
  • OneNira – Rise and Shine
  • Osteen Music – Kabiyesi
  • Auggy Adingo – Quantum Physics

20. REGGAE / DANCEHALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

  • Ratty Bangarang
  • Ryzky Brainboy

21. ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – NORTH EAST REGION

  • Sapashini
  • Omario CK
  • Ras Tee
  • Your Redeemer
  • IsWidad

22. ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – UPPER EAST REGION

  • Auggy Adingo
  • Ratty Bangarang
  • Saint Chicago

23. ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – UPPER WEST REGION

  • Recordz
  • Ganaani
  • Sypha Superman
  • Glee Jeezy

24. ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – SAVANNA REGION

  • Floozy Haba
  • Equation
  • Drip Dwit
  • Boresa

25. ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – NORTHERN REGION

  • Linqo Boy
  • Is Rahim
  • Don Ziggy
  • Daatey
  • Ricch Kid
  • S. Bio
  • Da Blackstar

26. HIPLIFE / HIP-HOP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

  • Ricch Kid
  • Daatey
  • Recordz
  • Sizeless Barosky
  • Ataaka
  • Omario CK

27. GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

  • The Psalmist, Tamale
  • Osteen
  • D’Praiz

28. OVERALL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

  • Sapashini
  • Recordz
  • Linqo Boy
  • Is Rahim
  • Don Ziggy
  • Ricch Kid
  • K. Town DL
  • Maccasio
  • Daatey

29. NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

  • Firdaus de Baddest
  • Linqo Boy
  • Muff Tee
  • Your Redeemer
  • Mac Jombo
  • Floozy Haba
  • Queen Mahisha
  • Changli Biyarisi
  • Flex AJ
  • StarGuy Official
  • T.F. Pablo
  • A. K. BangZinli

With the nominees now officially announced, anticipation continues to build as fans, industry players, and stakeholders prepare for a night that will celebrate excellence, culture, and creativity.