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Timini Egbuson, Sarkodie, Others Nominated For 9th Emy Africa Awards

by The Culture Newspaper September 14, 2024
by The Culture Newspaper September 14, 2024
The prestigious Emy Africa Awards has announced its nominees for the 9th edition, spotlighting some of the brightest talents in African entertainment.

The announcement of nominees in the five competitive categories for the 9th EMY Africa Awards, was made at the EMY Awards Africa Star-Studded EMY Soirée in Lagos.

The Actor of the Year nominees are James Gardiner, Timini Egbuson, Too Sweet Annan, Anthony Woode, and Kunle Remi.

In the Outstanding Designer of the Year category, the nominees are Chocolate by Bediako, Phil & Joe, Anthony Dzamefe, Yomi Casual, and Andrew Mckenzie.

Man of the Year Music nominees include Black Sherif, Stonebwoy, King Promise, and Sarkodie.

Competing in the Man of the Year Sports category are Mohammed Kudus, Jeremiah Owusu-Karamoah, Ekow Boye-Doe, and Abdul Fatawu. Finally,

Founder of EMY Africa, Kojo Soboh, in his welcome speech, said, “This year’s EMY Soirée sets the stage for even greater things to come. We’re proud to celebrate African male excellence and foster Nigeria-Ghana partnerships in entertainment. The main event in Accra promises a celebration of excellence like no other.”

EMY Awards Africa hosted Star-Studded EMY Soirée in Lagos as anticipation builds for main event in Ghana.

Lagos came alive with an evening of glitz, celebration, and style at the EMY Africa Lagos Soirée II, where Ghana and Nigeria’s most distinguished personalities gathered for an unforgettable prelude to the annual EMY Africa Awards.

The Soirée attracted a stellar lineup of stars, including Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD), Dele Momodu, Kojo Soboh (Founder of EMY Africa), Ayo Animashaun, Efya and Roselyn Ngissah. Other notable attendees included Cobhams, Majid Michel, Sasha P, Enyinna Nwigwe, Enioluwa, James Gardiner, Kelechi Amadi Obi, Mudi and many more.

The event, held at the luxurious Weststar Mercedes-Benz Showroom in Lekki, offered guests a night of elegance and comfort. With seamless hospitality and a nonstop bar service by Rémy Martin, the soirée created an atmosphere of relaxation and celebration.

In a celebration of unity between Ghana and Nigeria, the event was co-hosted by Nigeria’s Latasha Ngwube and Ghana’s Mawuli Gavor, much to the delight of the enthusiastic audience. An electrifying performance by the vocal powerhouse that is Efya heightened the evening’s excitement, along with a surprise performance by Nonso Bassey, immersing attendees in both the music and the lively atmosphere.

High-octane African fashion by the guests with luxurious Benz vehicles in the background was captured by the creative lenses of celebrity photographer Ngozi Eme as the evening shone a light on African excellence across the continent, creating a space for meaningful connections, all while enjoying top-tier canapes by The Chef Tucker.

The event received proud support from Weststar Associates Ltd (Mercedes Benz Nigeria), KGL Group, Rémy Martin, Diaspora Affairs (Office of the President of Ghana), Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Ghana Tourism Authority, JL Properties, Ghana Gas, Redbull, The Yacht Hotel, Events by Claud, Redbull, Chef Tucker, NgoziEme Studios, The HRC Brand, The Latasha Lagos Company, Blanche Aigle Communications, EMY Africa Magazine, and CapeMay Properties.

As anticipation builds for the main EMY Africa Awards on October 26, 2024, in Accra, Ghana, the event continues to inspire greatness across the continent. For more information or to secure your attendance, visit EMY Africa’s website or follow emyafrica on social media.
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