Fast
rising Ghanaian dancehall sensation Vybrant Faya has expressed his profound
gratitude to the board of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards –VGMAs, The GN People’s
Choice Awards and other awards for recognizing his efforts and nominating him
in their respective schemes.
Vybrant
Faya picked two outstanding nominations this year’s VGMAs which include New
Artist of the Year and Best Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year. Speaking about
his nomination, the Mampi hit maker hinted that the board of the VGMA should be
applauded for demonstrating confidence in the dancehall genre but most
importantly that they’ve shown support for promising brands. He believes his
inclusion in the awards is as a result of hard work and dedication and points
to the fact that the people of Ghana have accepted his style of music.
The
VGMAs, which is Ghana’s premier musical recognition scheme, is scheduled to
take place at the Accra International Conference Center on Saturday 11th
April 2015 where a number of Ghana’s top musical talents and industry players
will converge to reward excellence in musical performance for the year 2014.
Seen
as the next big thing to steer the African dancehall culture, Vybrant Faya’s
song mampi, which continues to enjoy massive airplays since it’s release has
made several headlines in home and abroad. The song was nominated in the
recently held 2015 Ghana DJ Awards for the category of Best DJ Soong for the
year 2014 and also as Best People’s Song in the upcoming GN People’s Choice
Award. Vybrant Faya’s management, Shatta
Movement Family expressed their appreciation to the fans in Ghana especially
those in the Ghettos and lovers of dancehall music across the world for
accepting their brand of music, which preaches respect, tolerance and positive
lifestyle. “We’re thankful to the VGMA Board for supporting Ghana music and
giving it the needed recognition without which our music will suffer” – Cypha
Wellington, CEO of SMF
Vybrant
Faya’s has a unique brand of dancehall called upper class dancehall, which
involves engaging in best in the production and performance of dancehall. This
could easily be attributed to his unique attraction to respectable
personalities and brands including his recently much talked about performance
to the Royal Ambassador of the Netherlands at his private party.
Fans
and supporters can vote for Vybrant Faya by texting C Vybrant Faya to short
code 1767 for him win New Artist of the Year 2015 and also text C Mampi to vote
for the song to win Best Reggae/ Dancehall Song of the Year 2015.