According to them, the time is due for Edem’s hard
work over the years to be recognized as he keeps raising the levels both in
music and his videos.
These individuals shortly after the launch of the
event on Friday at the posh La Palm Royal Beach Hotel expressed their views on
Edem dazzling at the nominees unveil.
Expressing their views, they noted that Edem has been an exhibition of the consistency, relevance and hard work throughout the year under review, coupled with the positive standards the music dynamo sets in his song for the youth in the society.
It was an awe-inspiring moment at the launch of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, which is aimed at rewarding creativity and hard work amongst musicians, as
Edem’s name kept running through 9 categories namely, Artiste of the year, Hiphop Artiste of the year, Vodafone song of the year, Best rapper, Best
Collaboration of the year, Best Music Video, Album of the year, and Hiplife/Hiphop song of the year.
The Keone Hit maker dropped about 6 exceptional music
videos in the year under review which was highly praised by technocrats,
stakeholders in the Arts industry and Ghanaians in general.
Due to the synergy laced with inspirational lyrics
in his composition, he caught the attention of World reputable media house,
British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, as he was made to share with the whole
universe, the mystic behind his success.
As parts of efforts to ensure quality works, Edem historically
gathered stakeholders in the industry to first listen and make an input to his
popular album “Books and Rhymes” which at the end of the day made the cut to
the Album of the year, during the launch of the VGMA.
Aside this superb works, he graced almost the
relevant shows in the year under review, which he raised the bar and made
things difficult for artistes who were to perform after him.
These laced with his philanthropy and humility has
won him countless admirers.
Edem , since his emergence unto the music scene in
2009 has remained a strong force to reckon with in the
industry.
Story by: Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
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