3Music Awards is back

The 3Music Awards is set to make a highly anticipated return this September after being shelved for over a year.

The announcement was made during a press soiree held at Capitol Cafe and Restaurant in Accra on Thursday, July 26, 2024 by the CEO of 3Music Network, Rashidatu Yasmine Abdulai .

In her addres, Ms Abdulai conveyed her enthusiasm for the award scheme’s comeback and detailed the extensive efforts invested in revitalising the event.

"Today, I am thrilled to announce the return of 3Music Awards in September. After a year-long hiatus, we have reimagined our approach to ensure 3Music Awards celebrates musical excellence and sets new industry standards.

“The 3Music Awards is more than an event. It is a celebration of creativity, talent, and vibrant culture. This year, we are introducing fresh elements to captivate the audience and honor the artistes who inspire us.

“Our renewed commitment is to showcase the best in music and amplify the voices of our artistes, creating an inclusive and unforgettable experience”, she said.

Leading up to the main event in September, a nominees jam is slated for Friday, August 9, will be held during which the specific date for the awards ceremony will be announced.

3 Music Awards is an annual Ghanaian music awards ceremony that has been honouring outstanding achievements in Ghanaian music since 2018.

Founded by 3Music Network, the awards event takes a unique approach by not relying on public nominations. Instead, a dedicated board and academy carefully select deserving talents for recognition.

With the exception of the year 2023 when the ceremony didn’t take place, 3Music Awards have celebrated three exceptional talents as Artiste of the Year–Shatta Wale(2019); KiDi (2020 and 2021) and current  winner, Black Sherif(2022).