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Two of Ghana\u2019s biggest dancehall acts, Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy, have been nominated for some categories in this year\u2019s International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA).<\/p>\n

Stonebwoy is going against the likes of Skip Marley, Alborosie, Franko and Major Mujah in the \u2018Most Promising Entertainer\u2019 category.<\/p>\n

Shatta Wale\u2019s \u2018Chop Kiss\u2019 is competing with selfie [Koffi Olomide \u2013 Congo], Ololufa [Flavour ft Chidinma \u2013 Nigeria], Final [Wizkid \u2013 Nigeria] and Sape comme jamais [Maitre Gims \u2013 Congo] for the \u2018Best African Song\u2019 award.<\/p>\n

The IRAWMA was established in 1982, with a mission to acknowledge and honor the accomplishment and contributions of reggae and world music artistes, including songwriters, performers and promoters.<\/p>\n

It was founded by Ephraim M. Martin, who is also the founder of The International Festival of Life (IFOL, the Chicago Music Awards (CMA) and the Caribbean Festival\/Jamaica Independence Celebration (CAF\/JIC).<\/p>\n

You can vote for the Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale here<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n

–<\/p>\n

By: Jeffrey Owuraku Sarpong\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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