D-Black da Ghana Bwouy and Kwaku-t , Ghana’s Most celebrated hip-hop duo who have now split up to release solo albums to return in 2012 for another project together have topped the Ghanaian Nominee List at the 2010 Channel O Music Video Awards with 2 nominations ,coming 2nd in total African nominations, coming second to “K’Naan†of the hugely popular Wave your Flag song who leads the pack with 3 nominations.
After being nominated last year for their first video “Move†off their Target Practice Album at the Channel O Music Video Awards in South Africa in the Best West African Video Category, D-Black da Ghana Bwouy and his rap partner ,Kwaku-t went on to be nominated for their second video “Breathe ft. Jay So†at the 2010 Museke African Music Awards for Best African Video , and “Breathe†nominated for Hiphop Song of the year at the 2010 Ghana Music Awards ,making them the first English rapping artistes to be nominated in the 11 year history of the Ghana Music Awards Festival which also saw them Win the Coveted Music Video of the Year Award for “Breathe†directed by Gyo Of Phamous Philms at the same award ceremony.
D-Black and Kwaku-t top the Ghanaian nomination list at this years Channel O Music Video Awards, South Africa, with “Breathe†nominated twice in the Most Prestigious Categories “Best African Video 2010†and “Best Hiphop Video 2010â€.
Other nominees from Ghana include Samini nominated for Best Dancehall Video for “Sweet Mistake†, Becca for “Fire†in the Best West African Video Category with New Comers Jon Germain nominated for Best RnB Video for “In my Head†and 2008 M.C Africa 1st Runner-up, J-Town in the same category as Becca for his “Guns and Roses†Video.
This totals 5 Ghanaian nominees at the Channel O Music Video Awards this year where we had 2 nominees last year in the forms of “D-Black and Kwaku-t†and “Okyeame Kwameâ€.
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