Shatta Wale Scoops Four Nominations at the 42nd International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA)
Ghanaian dancehall sensation Shatta Wale has secured three prestigious nominations at the 42nd International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA), slated to take place on March 30, 2025, at The Coral Springs Center of the Arts.
Shatta Wale’s nominations come in the following categories:
BEST AFRICAN DANCEHALL ENTERTAINER
Nkule – SA
Redsan – Kenya
Shatta Wale – GHANA
Sheebah – Uganda
Winky D – Zimbabwe
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Damian Marley – Wiseman
Louis York & Gramps Morgan – Have A Little Light
Davido, Sean Paul, Doing Dong, Musa Keys – Unavailable
Shatta Wale – Killa Ji Mi
YG – Praise Jah In The Moonlight
BEST CROSSOVER SONG
Busy Signal, Sean Paul Ft Kybba – Ba Ba Bad
Byron Messia, Lil Baby & Rvssian – Choppa
Davido Ft YG Marley – Awuke
WizKid & Shenseea – Work Me Out
Shatta Wale Ft Bounty Killa – Komando
This is not Shatta Wale’s first IRAWMA nomination. He has consistently been recognized by the awards since 2014, except for 2022 when the event was cancelled. His previous nominations are a testament to his enduring impact on the global music scene.
As a renowned artist and Ghana Music Awards 2014 Artiste of the Year, Shatta Wale’s nominations are a proud moment for Ghanaian music and a reflection of his hard work and dedication to his craft. Fans and supporters are eagerly anticipating the awards ceremony, hoping to see him take home one or more of the coveted awards.