Northern Regional Awards 2026 (demo)
- Voting closes Wed, 18 Nov, 23:59
- GH₵1.00 a vote, by MoMo or card
- Live results: the count updates as votes are confirmed.
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Part of Northern Regional Awards 2026 (demo).
79,580 paid, 0 free
Artiste of the Year
19,345 votes
The act whose music, shows and following carried the most weight across the north in the year under review. Prize: GH₵20,000, a sponsored homecoming concert and a year's studio time.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Most Popular Song of the Year
13,611 votes
The song the north played most, on radio, at gatherings and on phones. Prize: GH₵5,000 and a sponsored music video.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
New Artiste of the Year
7,298 votes
An act who released their first widely heard work in the year under review. Prize: GH₵500 a month for a year.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Female Vocalist of the Year
4,425 votes
The strongest female singing voice, judged on recordings and live performance. Prize: GH₵5,000.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 30%, academy 40%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Male Vocalist of the Year
4,748 votes
The strongest male singing voice, judged on recordings and live performance. Prize: GH₵5,000.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 30%, academy 40%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Rapper of the Year
3,756 votes
The rapper who did the most over the year, in any northern language or in English. Prize: A mixtape recording and a GH₵3,000 video grant.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Gospel Artiste of the Year
3,249 votes
The gospel act whose ministry in song reached the most people. Prize: GH₵3,000 and a recording session.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Traditional Act of the Year
4,063 votes
The group or player keeping northern instruments and dance alive on stage. Prize: GH₵4,000 and a set of new instruments.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 30%, academy 40%, board 30%.
- Most votes
DJ of the Year
2,864 votes
The DJ who moved the most crowds, on air and at events. Prize: GH₵3,000 and new controller equipment.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Entertainment Presenter of the Year
3,977 votes
The radio or TV presenter who gave northern entertainment the most airtime and care. Prize: GH₵3,000 and a media training course.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Radio Station of the Year
3,004 votes
The station that served its listeners and local artistes best. Prize: A plaque and an engineering support grant.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 50%, academy 20%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Film of the Year
1,974 votes
The feature made in or about the north that told its story best. Prize: GH₵5,000 towards the next production.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 30%, academy 40%, board 30%.
- Most votes
Young Achiever of the Year
2,676 votes
A person aged 18 to 30 from the north who did something remarkable for others. Prize: GH₵3,000 and a mentorship year.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 20%, academy 30%, board 50%.
- Most votes
Entrepreneur of the Year
2,429 votes
A business founder creating jobs and value in the north. Prize: GH₵10,000 business grant.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 20%, academy 30%, board 50%.
- Most votes
Community Impact Award
2,161 votes
A group whose work changed daily life in a community of the north. Prize: GH₵5,000 towards the group's work.
Votes are one part of this result. Declared before voting opened: public vote 20%, academy 30%, board 50%.
- Most votes
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