Former TV Host Counsels Groove Awards Winners
The biggest Gospel Awards ceremony, Groove Awards, went down over the weekend after a much hyped series of tours around the country. Groove Awards 2014 was celebrated in style as the best in Gospel were recognized and awarded.
The 9th annual Groove Awards ceremony saw the attendance of Cabinet Secretary for Devolution, Anne Waiguru and Dennis Itumbi who both came bearing gifts from the head of state. A total of Sh1 million was donated by the Pesident to all winners.
Meanwhile, the best female artist, Sarah K, and best male artist, Bahati, each took home Sh200,000 from the president, as well as a Samsung Galaxy S5 and Kshs. 20,000 worth of credit from Safaricom.
Away from that, former Crossover 101 host, Patrique Viyerrah, has sent a word of advice to all the winners admonishing them to keep the Gospel wheel moving.
He says;
“The post Groove Awards conversation needs to change. As i said, groove season sometimes create camps and if the conversation doing raoz are anything to go by, we have a looooooong way to go as a body of Christ… It’s never that serious. To all those who won, ain’t that you are better than those who didn’t, this was just your ordained time. To those who didn’t win, you being nominated just goes to show you are also top of the crème as far as your art is concerned. Now let’s go back to ministry and some love would do us some good…”