The wait is over! The Galaxy Music Awards (GMA) has officially unveiled the full list of nominees for its inaugural 2018 edition, themed “This Is Port Harcourt.”
Organized by Galaxy 360 Media, the GMA is dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the best of Port Harcourt’s musical talent — artists who continue to push creative boundaries and make the city proud.
With public voting now open, fans are encouraged to support their favorite artists across multiple competitive categories. The 2018 GMA promises to be a star-studded night of music, culture, and recognition.
Full List of Nominees – Galaxy Music Awards 2018
Best R&B Single
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Mr 2Kay – Who No Like Better Thing
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August Chuks – Let Me
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Kella – Stay With Me
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Splendid – Joke
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Tchella – Traffic
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Jable (Ogranya) – Serenade
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Ric Hassani – Only You
Best Afro Single
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Kella – Cool Down
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Prinx Emmanuel – My Pikin
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Pro Wizzy – Like That
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Vico Ralph – Long Time Story
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Laye – Wife Material
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Sami Omoh – Police
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Elemxy – Mami Water
Next Rated
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George Siki
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Lynn
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Laye
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Zabby
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Faagi
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Sami Omoh
Song of the Year
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Mercy Chinwo – Excess Love
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Ajebo Hustlers – Sophisticated Iyawo
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Dandizzy – Egweji
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2Mr 2Kay – God Can Bless Anybody
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Dr Barz – PH City
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Bukwild – Uche Badu
Artist of the Year
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Ajebo Hustlers
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Dandizzy
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Legendary Suni
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Mr 2Kay
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Mercy Chinwo
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Dr Barz
Best Reggae/Dancehall Artist
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Dantonio
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1da Banton
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Busta Pop
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Jesus Boy
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OAU
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Don Efizzy
Lyricist on the Roll
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Dr Barz
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Dandizzy
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Onyx (Kolaboy)
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Phoenix
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Verse Gunzalo
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Eddie Roll
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Marvis
Best Rap Single
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Dr Barz – PH City
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Dandizzy – Uncle Sugar Daddy
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Timi Kay – Galatians
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Phoenix – Charged Up
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Young Stunna – Compose
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Eddie Roll – Wida You
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Marvis – For The Chance
Best Vocal Performer (Male)
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Legendary Suni
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Tchella
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August Chuks
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Priye Odede
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Toks Nnamani
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Jable
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Ric Hassani
Best Vocal Performer (Female)
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Kella
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Mercy Chinwo
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Pamela Scott
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Jikume
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Kessy Driz
Rookie of the Year
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Vivacious Ejima
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Verse Gunzalo
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Zina
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George Siki
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Don Darrow
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Jeffy Jeff
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Dahvi
Best Video Director
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Eddie Izycs – Egweji
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Choppenson – Uche Badu
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Kobo Lash – 50 Kobo
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Denniz Gbedula – I Like Me
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Nelson Bright – Oghene Doh
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Adasa Cookey – Jowo
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Specie – Adewale
Gospel Artist of the Year / Song
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Mercy Chinwo – Excess Love
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Toks Nnamani – Joy
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Priye Odede – I Will Restore
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Timeyin – Songs of Solomon
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Bamidele – I Will Be Your Friend
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Kaydee Numbere – Oghene Doh
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Pamela Scott – Love Equals Jesus
Best Alternative Song
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Legendary Suni – One Day
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Benjisszy – Another Saturday
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Sotie – My Johnny
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August Chuks – Let Me
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Pamela Scott – Flames of Love
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Mavis – Grateful
Best Pop Single
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Rave – Badt Like That
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Dandizzy – Egweji
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Maxi – Doingz
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2Slik – Dope
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Teddy Krane – Iyawo
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King Perry – Man on Duty
Best Collaboration
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Duncan Mighty ft. Wizkid – Fake Love
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Mr 2Kay ft. Idahams – God Can Bless Anybody
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Legendary Suni ft. Kella – Magic
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Eddie Izycs ft. Skales – Alright
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Gregg ft. Ajebo Hustlers – PH To The World
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Ajebo Hustlers ft. Terry Apala – Sophisticated Iyawo
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Ric Hassani ft. Falz & Olamide – Believe
Best Music Producer
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Olando Magic – Sophisticated Iyawo
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Becky Jay – Another Saturday
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Idahams – God Can Bless Anybody
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Correct Sound – Egweji
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Kingsville – PH City
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Doke Shots – Way Up
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Caution LXE – Uche Badu
Port Harcourt Best International Artist
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Burna Boy
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Timi Dakolo
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Duncan Mighty
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Timaya
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Mr 2Kay
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Mercy Chinwo
Hall of Fame Inductee
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Cardinal Jim Rex Lawson
How to Vote
Fans can now vote for their favorite nominees across all categories via the official Galaxy Music Awards voting platform. Your vote helps celebrate the artists shaping Port Harcourt’s sound, creativity, and global influence.
About GMA
The Galaxy Music Awards (GMA), powered by Galaxy 360 Media, was created to celebrate and promote the incredible talent emerging from Port Harcourt and the South-South region. Through recognition and reward, GMA aims to spotlight the city’s unique voice in Nigeria’s music story.
Vote Now — Support Your Favorite Artists!
Stay tuned for updates as Port Harcourt prepares for a night of glitz, music, and celebration at the Galaxy Music Awards 2018.
