Groove Awards 2018 winners(Full List)

Since 2004, Groove Awards has celebrated excellence in gospel music in Kenya and across Africa. Entering its 13^th year, the awards are Kenya’s most prestigious and recognized gospel awards. This year’s Award was marred by many controversies especially after Jalang’o came out to shun some of the artists for lacking content.

Noel’s night

Citizen TV’s Timeless Noel topped all other artists with five wards, winning The Song of the Year, Dance of the Year, Most Downloaded Skiza Tune, Hype man of the Year and Collabo of the Year through his song Odi Dance.

Here’s the full list of winners:

Artist of the year – Guardian Angel

Song of the year – Odi Dance

Teens song of the year – Chini ya Mwamba by Masterpiece

Breakthrough Artist of the year – Jabidii

HipHop song of the year – Cheki Vile by Eko Dyda

Reggea song of the year –  Shoot Satan by Jabidii

Praise & Worship song of the year – Haniachi by Reuben Kigame ft Gloria Muliro

Collabo of the year – Odi Dance by Timeless Noel, Jabidii and Hype Ochi

Music video of the year – Jigi Jigi by Willy Paul

Dance style/song of the year –  Odi Dance by Timeless Noel, Jabidii and Hype Ochi

Media personality of the year – DJ Mo

Hypeman/MC of the year – Timeless Noel

Breakthrough DJ of the year – DJ Terots

Western Counties song of the year – Come to me by Fenny Kerubo

Eastern Counties song of the year- Kiwango Kingi by Wilberforce Musyoka

Rift Valley Counties song of the year – Arusi by Cyrus Koech

Coastal Counties song of the year – Watangoja Sana by Anastacia Mukabwa

Central Counties song of the year – Irema by Shiro wa GP

Outstanding contributor of the industry award – Angela Chibalonza

Songwriter award of the year – Reuben Kigame