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amaican singer, Chronixx leads the pack of nominees for the for
the upcoming International Reggae andWorld Music Awards (IRAWMA), set to take place at the Coral Spring
Center for the Arts in Florida on October 4th.
Chronixx received four IRAWMA nominations,
including the Bob Marley Award for
Entertainer of the Year, Male
Vocalist of the Year, Best Song for Smile Jamaica and Best Music
Video for Here Comes Trouble.
Sean
Paul and Shaggy each
got three nominations, with Sean Paul nominated for Entertainer of the Year, Best
Caribbean Entertainer and Best Crossover Song (alongside Arash) while
the Shaggy scored nods for Best Song (Fight This
Feeling alongside Beres Hammond), Best Album (Out of Many One Music)
and Best Male Disc Jockey/Rapper.
Mavado and
Busy Signal also earned three
nominations with both vying for the Best
Crossover Song honor with Give It All To Me (featuring Nicki
Minaj) and Bumaye (alongside Major Lazer) respectively and Best Music Video with Take It
(feat. Karian Sang) and Bumaye respectively.
Season five winner of
American talent show, The Voice Tessanne Chin copped two nominations: Female Vocalist of the Year, along with Etana, Marcia
Griffiths, Ce’Cile and Patrice Roberts and the nomination for Entertainer
of the Year award..
Canadian Reggae fusion
band, Magic earned a nod for Best Crossover Song for their Billboard chart-topper, Rude.
A special cognition
from the organizer will be given to Bobby Aitkens, Mykal ‘Grammy’ Rose —
formerly of Black Uhuru, and Dr Audley Rollens will be inducted in Hall of
Fame. IRAWMA Award of Honour will be given to St Vincent-born Kevin Lyttl
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