Teen Choice Awards scheduled for August 23rd + Nominees list out

The maiden edition of the Ghana Teen Choice Awards which was originally scheduled for August 20th has been rescheduled for August 23rd.

A statement from the head of The Silver Network, Mr. Winfred Baa read, “This change in date has come as a result of circumstances beyond our control as organizers, and however we believe that the date change presents a fine opportunity for Ghanaians to experience the magnificent show that we have planned for them.”

Some top contenders for awards at this maiden edition include Joey B, MzVee, Kingzkid, Dee Money for the Choice Artiste Category, Clara Benson (popularly known as Akwadaa Kyeiwaa / Rahim Banda of Bandex Movies / Cartoon of Efya Schwarzenegger fame for the male and female movie star awards.

Berla Addardey, Regina van Helvert and Jason all of Rythms on GhOne TV battle others for the male and female hottie awards while Jason and Regina double as hosts for the night along with Carl Hans Jorie and Marion Mills.

Other nominees on the biggest teen night are latest comedy sensation Kalybos, Funny face , Foster and DKB for the Choice Comedian Award.

The Teen Choice Awards is instituted to celebrate teen excellence and recognize various personalities who influence Teenagers across Ghana.

Mr. Baa explained that the TCA wasn’t reserved for teens only but all other public personalities whose activities affect and influence the lives of teenagers.

He mentioned that personalities such as CEO of Star FM – Nathan Kwabena Adisi (Bola Ray), Joselyn Dumas, Sarkodie, Asamoah Gyan have all achieved tremendous success in their chosen careers and are regarded as role models by teens.

“This awards event should not be seen as a competition between nominees but as a way of encouraging teens to strive for excellence in everything they do we take this opportunity to call on all parents to come watch and support their kids on the event night.”

The event comes off on Saturday 23rd August 2013 at the Ghana National Theatre with performances from Joey B, MzVee, DoughMoneyBoys, Tsino Adams, Sean Taylor and a host of others.

Nominees list of the Ghana TEEN CHOICE AWARDS'14

Honorary Award for Student Excellence

Honorary Award for Social Development

CATEGORIES & CODEs

CHOICE ARTISTE .1

Joey B - JB1

Mz Vee - MV1

Kingzkid - KK1

Dee Moneey - DM1

Jayla - JL1

CHOICE ROOKIE.2

Presid Dmb - PD2

Shabazz - SB2

Crack Gyamfi - CG2

Darko - DK2

Boi Calis - BC2

Kayce - KC2

Kid Black - KB2

CHOICE FASHIONISTA (M). 3

Pop Corn - PC3

Bradley Barley - BB3

David Boateng - DB3

Barima Debra - BM3

CHOICE FASHIONISTA (F). 4

Kadija Lamptey - KL4

Gwen Quansah - GQ4

Michelle Avilovaa - MA4

CHOICE MUSIC GRP. 5

Dough Money Boys - MB5

Teenage Music - TM5

Money 3 - MN5

The Good Folk - GF5

CHOICE HOTTIE (M). 6

EL-or M DMB - EL6

Jason - JS6

Elia Qwaqu Chebib - EK6

CHOICE HOTTIE (F). 7

Berla Mundi - BM7

Deborah Vanessa - DV7

Sika Osei - SK7

Mz Vee - MV7

Regina Van Helvert - VH7

CHOICE MOVIE STAR (M). 7

Rahim Banda - RB8

Cartoon - CT8

CHOICE MOVIE STAR (F). 8

Clara Benson - CB9

Evelyn Ansah - EA9

Nina Williams - NW9

CHOICE SPARTAN. 9

Chris Dada - C11

Kontor Appiah - K12

Takyi Adu Amankwa - T13

Ophelia Swayne - S14

CHOICE COMEDIAN. 10

Funny Face - F40

Foster - F41

Kalybos - K42

Lil win - L43

CHOICE ICON. 11

Bola Ray - B50

Asamoah Gyan - G53

Sarkodie - S52

Jocelyn Dumas -J51

CHOICE SCHOOL

Ghana International School - G23

Holy child school - H24

Presec Lgn - P25

St Mary's Snr high - M26

British International School - B27

Mfantsipim School - M28

CHOICE MUSIC VIDEO

Odo Carpenter - C30

Illuminatti - L31

Shots on Shots - S32

Personal person - P34

CHOICE TV SHOW

Rythms - R60

Gh & Beyond -G61

Campus Base - C62

4Syte TV - S63

The public can find the full nominees list on the official Ghana Teen Choice Awards page on Facebook or follow the official twitter page @tcawardsgh and power their favorite nominees by texting their initials to short code 1736 on all networks.