A Few Days Left to Vote For Your 2012 Groove Awards Nominees

The Groove awards are set to take place on the 28th of April 2012 at the Nairobi Baptist Church and Ghafla! brings you the COMPLETE list of nominees in the running for the awards.

This will be the 6th edition of the awards event which recognizes the best of the Gospel industry not just in Kenya, but also in the wider East African region.

You can vote for your favourite artists or groups simply by following the link below:

Click here to vote for your 2012 Groove Awards nominees

Here is the complete list of nominees:

MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Daddy Owen
Ekoddyda
Holy Dave
Jimmy Gait
Juliani
Man Ingwe

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Emmy Kosgei
Gloria Muliro
Kambua
Mercy Linah
Mercy Wairegi
Sarah Kiarie

GROUP OF THE YEAR
Adawnage
B.M.F
Kelele Takatifu
M.O.G
Maximum Melodies
Tetete

NEW ARTIST/NEW GROUP OF THE YEAR
Dan Gee
Everlyne Wanjiru
Kelele Takatifu
Maximum Impact
Willy Paul
Zipporah Eric

SONG OF THE YEAR
Exponential Potential – Juliani
Furifuri – DK & Jimmy Gait
Ghetto – Ekodydda
Liseme – Sarah K
My call – MOG
Ololo – Emmy Kosgei

WORSHIP SONG OF THE YEAR
Liseme – Sarah K
Nakutazamia – Mercy Wairegi
Niongoze – Mercylinah
Nisizame -Tumaini
Umetenda mema – Kambua
Waweza – Everlne Wanjiri

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Ebenezer – Mercylinah
Kibali – Gloria Muliro
Liseme – Sarah k
Ololo – Emmy Kosgei
Pulpit kwa Street – Juliani
Utamu wa maisha – Daddy Owen

HIPHOP SONG OF THE YEAR
Exponential Potential – Juliani
Ghetto – Ekodydda
Mara hiohio – Bantu & Holy Dave
Mmh baba – Kriss Ehh baba
Ni msoo – Kelele Takatifu &Holy Dave
Press on – Izo & Holy Dave

AUDIO PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Billy Frank
Gittx
Jacky B
John Nyika
Papa Emile
Saint P

VIDEO PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Eagle Films
Eyeris
J Blessing
Prince cam
Sakata
Washamba Unlimited

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Exponential Potential – Juliani
Holy Ghost fire – BMF
My Call – MOG
Safari – Adawnage
Umetenda – Kambua
Walking – Alemba & Exodus

COLLABO OF THE YEAR
Fresh and Clean – Kevo Juice& Jimmy man
Furifuri – DK &Jiimmy Gait
My call – MOG & Julaini
Ni msoo – Bantu&Holy Dave
Walking – Alemba & Exodus
Welwelo – Mr Seed& Danco

RAGGA/REGGAE SONG OF THE YEAR
Birthday – BMF
Fill me – Mr T
Love came me way – Verbal
My Call – MOG
Number 1 – Kevo Yout
Walking – Alemba&Exodus

DANCE GROUP THE YEAR
Alabaster
Altermin
Detour
Iced
Saints
Zionists

GOSPEL RADIO SHOW OF THE YEAR
Gospel Sunday – Milele FM
Pambazuka – Citizen Radio
Route 104 – Hope FM
Shangila – Hope FM
Trinity Connect – Homeboyz Radio
Tukuza – Radio Maisha

GOSPEL TV SHOW OF THE YEAR
Angaza – KBC
Crossover 101 – NTV
Gospel Garage – K24
Kubamba – Citizen TV
Tukuza – Radio Maisha
Rauka – Citizen TV

RADIO PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
Allan T – Homeboyz Radio
Amani Aila – Hope FM
Anthony Ndiema – Radio Maisha
Eudias – Radio Jambo
James Okumu – Hope FM
Mike on the mic – Radio 316

DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ Krowbar
DJ Jonny Celeb
DJ Mo
DJ Sadiq
DJ Sanch
DJ GeeGee

CENTRAL SONG OF THE YEAR
Adonai – Lois Kim
Agiginyani – Shiro wa GP
Marurumi – Wakabura Joseph
Mahindi Momu – Charles King’ori
Munduiriri – Carol Wanjiru
Muturire – Jane Muthoni

EASTERN SONG OF THE YEAR
Ameru – Rosemary Njagi
Elote – John Mbaka
Jicho Pevu – Phylis Mutisya
Ngiti Sya Kisala – Scholla Mumo
Nzui Mbai – Jeremiah Mullu
Uu Ni Mwaka Wakwa – Peace Mullu

NYANZA SONG OF THE YEAR
Batimayo – Douglas
Jaherana – Dr. Patrick Oyaro
Kendo Nisango – Geraldine Odour
Kinde kinde – Pastor Marvelous
Okumbana – Naomi Otiso
Ruoth Opaki – Tetete

RIFT VALLEY SONG OF THE YEAR
Bong’o Longit- Gilbert Chesimet
Inet kei- Lilian Rotich
Kamura Tanet – Edina Kosgei
Kararan Chamet – Moses Sirgoi
Narue Tengek- Gilbert Segei
Ololo- Emmy Kosgei

PWANI SONG OF THE YEAR
Ameniita – Ambrose Dume
Ayeiya – Kimsa
Ebenezer – Mercy D Lai
Heshima – Anastacia Mukabwa
Upanga – Mtawali
Sela Sela – Rozina Mwakideu

WESTERN SONG OF THE YEAR
Bolela Yesu – Gloria muliro ft Man Ingwe
Buyansi – Wepukhulu
Omusango Kwanje – Rufftone & Man Ingwe
Luhya Medley – Masinza
Yesu Anyala – Judith Wandera
Yesu ni Omuyeti – Naomi Nyongesa

ARTIST OF THE YEAR (UGANDA)
Copy Bly
Exodus
Holy Kin Moti
Kingsley Philla
Marc Elvis
S4J

ARTIST OF THE YEAR (TANZANIA)
Bahati Bukuku
Bonny Mwaitege
Christina Shusho
Neema Mwaipopo
Neema Nushi
Rose Muhando

ARTIST OF THE YEAR (RWANDA)
Aline Gahongayire
Beauty for Ashes
Dominic Nic
Eddy Mico
Lilian Kabaganza
Patient Bizimana

ARTIST OF THE YEAR (BURUNDI)
Allelua Music
David Nduwimana
Fabrice Nzeyimana
Mutesi Anne Marie
Samuel Nvuyekure
Senga Dieudonne

ARTIST OF THE YEAR (SOUTH SUDAN)
Daniel Lasuba
Jazi Rock
Mary Boto
Lam Lungwar
Silver X
Star Eagles

Click here to find out who the winners are according to Ghafla!