Nigeria’s seasoned Disc Jockey (DJ), Jimmy Jatt is expected to thrill music fans as well as
stakeholders in the maiden edition of Ghana DJ Awards at the National Theatre in Accra on Friday October 26.
The event would witness performances from DJ Hubert, DJ Mic Smith, DJ Young Joe, Kofi
Dixon, DJ Mensa alongside artistes
including Vip, Okyeame Kwame, Asem, Kaakie, Tic Tac, Diamond Appiah, D3 (latest
female group), RNM—winners of the maiden edition of the vodafone icon, Herty
Borngreat and a host of other
international and local artistes.
Jimmy Jatt who has carved a niche for himself in the
Nigerian showbiz industry is expected to thrill music fans as well as
stakeholders in the music industry; he is the guest DJ for the Ghana DJ Awards
after party at Club Invasion. The event would be hosted by Ghana’s untouchable
DJ Mensa.
Born and bred in Obalende, Lagos Island, Jimmy Jatt, also
known as Jimmy Amu came into the Nigerian music industry as a rapper, but the
absence of a record label to sign him on made him reinvent himself.
Today, the award-winning DJ can be proud of what he has
achieved in the Nigerian music industry as a professional DJ. He has groomed
several talents like DJ Waxxy, DJ Funky J, DJ Oscar, DJ Tony Blaise, to mention
a few.
The award is aimed at promoting, honouring and rewarding the
best achieving Ghanaian radio, night club and “recognized” mobile disk jockeys
(DJ). Produced by Merqury Republic Events, the event is expected to bring more
excitement and add value to the DJ profession in Ghana. There are 21 categories
covering major music genres in Ghana, from highlife to reggae, as well as
scratch DJ of the year, popular DJ of the year, and artist DJ of the year
amongst other exciting categories.
Ghana DJ Awards is sponsored by Globa, Stallion Ghana, and
Scratch Studios and supported by Lynx Entertainment, Smooth Entertainment,
Black Ink, Digital Gate, With YFm, Soundcity, 4syte TV, TV Africa, and Flex
Newspaper as media partners.
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