Mercury Quaye
The organisers of Ghana DJ Awards have set March 24, 2017 as the date for the launch of the 2017 edition of the event at the MJ Grand Hotel in Accra.
According to the organisers, the Ghana DJ Awards launch is being organised to officially unveil the nominees for the 2017 awards and also throw more light on the main awards gala.
With 33 award categories, including regional best DJ of the year, DJ’s track of the year and honorary awards, the scheme is expected to draw DJs from across the country and beyond for awards and recognition.
According to Merqury Republic, organisers of the event, this year’s Ghana DJ Awards is expected to attract Ghana’s top musicians, stakeholders in the music and copyright sectors, a cross-section of music lovers and the general public.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Merqury Republic Events, Merqury Quaye, founder of the awards, stated that this year’s awards which is under the theme ‘United By Music’ will be held in honour of the most dedicated and hardworking disc jockeys who promote the country’s values through music and non-Ghanaian DJs who promote Ghanaian music locally and internationally.
Ghana DJ awards 2017 is receiving great reviews and massive hypes through its pub activations event dubbed ‘Pub Invasion’ which has visited over 20 major pubs across the country so far.
The tour is expected to make stops at least 10 more pubs before the main event.
According to Merqury Quaye, his expectation is for music fans to unite in one spirit inspired by the harmony music brings as Ghana celebrates its 60 years anniversary. He stressed that this year’s event will be the most exciting, looking at the euphoria surrounding it.
Ghana DJ Awards 2017 is brought to you Merqury Republic, Hitz FM, Joy Prime Television and sponsored by Black Beer Stout, Zepto, Papa’s Pizza, MJ Grand Hotel and GH Media School.