The inaugural Zimbabwe Gospel Music Awards (ZIGOMA) has released the nominees for the year 2015.
The event will take place on Sunday 22 May 2016 at the Rainbow Towers HICC, Jacaranda Rooms, from 6pm – 11 pm.
In a statement, the board said the show will be “a red carpet event that will have limited VIP guests and exclusivity.”
“The prestigious Zimbabwe Gospel Music Awards, ZIGOMA are the Hallmark and Premiere Gospel Music Awards in the Republic of Zimbabwe, A National Honor, and A Celebration of Christianity through Praise & Worship, Excellence, Inspiration and Success by Zimbabweans for Zimbabwean Gospel Musicians and ministers of the word through music within the Zimbabwean Gospel music industry and community,” it said.
Hip-hop star Mudiwa has 7 nominations out of the 21 categories released.
Below are the nominees and categories
The Zimbabwe Gospel Lifetime in Ministry Honorary Tribute Award: The Late Pastor & Evangelist Phanuel Dzangare Chiweshe
Zimbabwe Gospel Music Lifetime Achievement Award: Mechanic Manyeruke
Zimbabwe Gospel Music Living Legend Award: Pastor Charles Charamba
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Male Artist of the Year Award
Mudiwa Hood
Pastor G
Takesure Zama
Mathius Mhere
Minister M Mahendere
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Female Artist of the Year Award
Pastor Bonnie Deuschle
Sharon Manyonganise
Olivia Marowa
Janet Manyowa
Mabel Madondo
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Song of the Year Award
Reverend T Chivaviro and Friends – Ebenezer
Doctor tawanda – Unconquerable
Takesure Zama – Kuregerera in advance
Minister M Mahendere – Mumoyo
Kuda Mutsvene – Mhururu Kumatenga
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Album of the Year Award
Mudiwa Hood- Mwana Wamambo
Pastor G – Unstoppable
Takesure Zama – Worship Volume 4
Mathius Mhere – Glory to Glory
Minister M Mahendere – Getting Personal with God
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Producer of the Year Award
Mac Dee
Tremer Msipa
Lyton Ngolomi
Simba Moyo
Doctor Tawanda
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Video of the Year Award
Thembalami – L.O.V.E
Janet Manyowa – Ndomira pamuri
Tatenda Mahachi and Sifiso Nqwane – Ndinoda Jesu
Mudiwa Hood- Ten Over Ten
Wellington Kwenda – FIRE FIRE
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Radio Show of the Year Award
ZiFM – Samantha Rusere – Get Lifted
Start FM – Leander Kandiero – Gospel Greats
Radio Zimbabwe – Tarisai Chipere – Gospel 10
National FM – Felistas Mahungove
Spot FM – Edmore Mhofu
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Praise & Worship Leader of the Year Award
Sabastian Magacha, African Joy
Pastor Bonnie Deuschle, Celebration Ministries
Minister Mahendere, UFIC
Takesure Zamar, Worship Addicts
Minister Tatenda, Jehovha Jireh Chosen Generation Ministries International
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Male Performing Artist of the Year Award
Flame B
Mudiwa Hood
Minister Mahendere
Sabastian Magacha
Takesure Zamar
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Female Performing Artist of the Year Award
Pastor Bonnie Deuschle
Sharon Manyonganise
Mable Madondo
Janet Manyowa
Olivia Marowa
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Upcoming Artist of the Year Award
Silence Shasha
Janet Manyowa
Ethnic Worship
Mupostori Wency
Minister Tatenda & Jehovha Jireh Chosen Generation Choir
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Group/Duo of the Year Award
Celebration Choir
UFIC Choir
Zimpraise
CCAP Mbare
Vabvuwi – Marimba Ajehovah
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Live DVD of the Year Award
Zimpraise – Zimpraise at Glamis
UFIC Choir – Revival
Takesure Zamarr and Worship addicts – Volume 4
Celebration Choir – God in this place
Mudiwa- Ndaita Mari Live Perfomance
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Urban Contemporary Song of the Year Award
Mudiwa- Ten Over Ten
Thembalami – L.O.V.E
Mudiwa – I no go fall
Pastor G – Unstoppable
Shingi Mau Mau – Ndamutswa
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Traditional Project of the Year Award
Vabativevhangeri
CCAP Voices of Mbare
Vabvuwi marimba
Jehovah
ZCC Mbungo stars
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Songwriter of the Year Award
Pastor G
Pastor Bonnie Deuschle
Takesure Zamar
Mac Dee
Minister M Mahendere
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Collaboration Album of the Year Award
Kuda and Mercy Mutsvene
Tatenda Mahachi and Sifiso Nqwane
Rev T Chivaviro and Friends
Janet and Comfort
Shingi Mau Mau and Friends
Zimbabwe Top Gospel Music Video Director of the Year Award
Edmore Ndlovu – Thembalami L.O.V.E
Andy Sobuza – Janet Manyowa – Ndomira pamuri
Loud 5 Studios – Wellington Kwenda Fire Fire
Unlimited Films – Tatenda Mahachi and Sifiso Nqwane – Ndinoda Jesu
Bethany Kasinayo – Life Changing – Makomborero Hobho
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