Joe Mettle wins 2018 best Male Artiste of Excellence at the 2018 African Gospel Music and Media Awards
Ghanaian gospel musician Joseph Oscar Nii Armah Mettle, popularly known
as Joe Mettle has been crowned the Male Artiste of Excellence, Africa at
the African Gospel Music and Media Awards 2018 Ceremony in the UK.
He won over colleague musicians from Nigeria, Zambia, South Africa and
the UK. The event which was held on Saturday, 2ndJune at the East London Arts and Music Auditorium saw many African gospel artistes in attendance.
Joe Mettle also took home the Gospel Song of Excellence Award with his
cross cultural, inspiring song, “Bonooni” (No One Else). The song has
blessed many people and has received over 3 Million views on YouTube.
Other winners on the night included Dr. Tumi from South Africa, Sammie
Okposo and Preye Odede, all from Nigeria. Receiving the award, Joe
thanked the organizers for the recognition and subsequently dedicated it
to all young Africans across the continent working hard in spite of
current challenges they face.
The African Gospel Music and Media Awards (AGMMA) is
the premier gospel event that recognises the immense gospel talent that
exists within the African gospel music and Christian media fraternity
and beyond, and honours and rewards them accordingly at its annual
awards event.
The awards night is a culmination of
its yearlong activities which includes seminars, resource and networking
events, regional concerts and career guidance.
The awards seek to unearth, encourage, motivate
and inspire musicians and media outfits to aspire to attain excellence
in their ministries and businesses, and to be of better service to the
kingdom.
The AGMMA is produced by 1615 Media, a UK based
Christian Media and Events Company with international affiliations in
the media and music industry.
See the full lists of winners below.....
1. Breakthrough Artiste of Excellence
Calledout Music (UK)
2. Central African Artiste of Excellence
3. Discovery Artiste of Excellence
4. Female Artiste of Excellence
5. Artiste of Excellence West Africa
6. Artiste of Excellence USA and Canada
Priscilla Sings
7. Artiste of Excellence East Africa
8. Artiste of Excellence Europe
9. Artiste of Excellence Southern Africa
10. Male Artiste of Excellence
11. Radio Program of Excellence
12. TV Program of Excellence
Destiny -One Gospel (South Africa)
13. Afro Rap Artiste of Excellence
Pompi (Zambia)
14. Instrumental Musician of Excellence
15. Musical Group of Excellence
Joyous Celebration (South Africa)
16. Video of Excellence
Jesus is Alpha and Omega- Idowu Eyin ft Purist Ogboi
17. Event of Excellence
The Experience in Lagos (Nigeria)
18. Music Producer of Excellence
19. Song of Excellence
Marvellous Thing - Sammie Okposo (Nigeria)
20. Album of Excellence
21. Gospel Blog of Excellence
7gospelTrack.com
22. Online Gospel Station of Excellence
23. Heritage Award
Roy Francis
O’Neill Dennis
Dave Paul (DaveP)
Juliet Fletcher
Noel Robinson
24. Levites Award
Jeph Levi
Checko Ankrah
Tobi Loba
Jemi Nwadike
Jerry Bonsu
Walter Chiwanda
Myco Chris
Papa Richie
Philemon Ackon
26. Trailblazer
Muyiwa Olanrewaju
Sammie Okposo
Diana Hamilton
Promotion of Gospel Music
Shoggy Tosh
25. Leadership
Community Award
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