YEN Entertainment Awards 2024: All the nominees
By Gabriel Myers Hansen
27 Dec 2023 - 12:22
The nominees for the 2024 edition of the YEN Entertainment Awards have been unveiled ahead of the main ceremony next year.
Now in its second year, the scheme recognises outstanding feats by popular and prominent actors across more than 10 categories, including music, film, fashion and activism.
Organisers say the upcoming awards will celebrate work done throughout 2023.
Musicians including Stonebwoy, Sarkodie, Black Sherif, Shatta Wale and King Promise were shortlisted in the Male Artist of the Year category, while Piesie Esther, Joyce Blessing, Sefa, Wendy Shay, and Gyakie are up for Female Artist of the Year.
Below is the full list of nominees:
Male Artist of the Year
- Stonebwoy
- Black Sherif
- Shatta Wale
- Sarkodie
- King Promise
Female Artist of the Year
- Piesie Esther
- Joyce Blessing
- Sefa
- Wendy Shay
- Gyakie
Best Dancer
- Happy Town (Makola Women)
- Afronita
- Endurance Grand
- Dancegodloyd
Actor of the Year
- Bill Asamoah
- Lil Win
- Adjetey Anang
- Ras Nene (Dr Likee)
Actress of the Year
- Naa Ashorkor
- Gloria Sarfo
- Nadia Buari
- Queenstar Anaafi
Most Fashionable Celeb of the Year (Male)
- Osebo
- Nana Safo (Saville Row)
- Godwin Asediba
- Wesley Kesse
Most Fashionable Celeb of the Year (Female)
- Nana Ama McBrown
- Serwaa Amihere
- Jackie Appiah
- Anita Akuffo
- Berla Mundi
Social Media Star (YouTube)
- Wode Maya
- Code Micky
- Kwadwo Sheldon
- Zionfelix
- DJ Nyame (SVTV Africa)
Social Media Star (X/Twitter)
- Sika Official
- Kalyjay
- Mempeasem President
- Ameyaw Debrah
Social Media Star (TikTok)
- Erkuah Official
- Afronita
- Father Ankrah
- Gilbby
Comedian of the Year
- Kyekyeku
- Seniorman Layla
- Comedian Waris
- OB Amponsah
Change-makers of the Year
- Nana Ama McBrown
- Rev Elvis Agyemang
- John Dumelo
- Fella Makafui
- Nana Tea
- Kobby Kyei
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