Taking a decision to award the deserving participators in the Accra nightlife industry, the Accra Nightlife Awards was launched earlier this year at the plush Hollywood Lounge of Citizen Kofi Entertainment Centre in Osu, Accra.
Yaw A. Debrah, CEO of Edge Media Group, assured the press present at the launch of how meticulous the selection process of nominees would be to award only the deserving industry players.
According to him, the full nominee list and voting criteria is ready. Nominees in this year’s Accra Nightlife Awards were selected by an independent body of over 500 patrons of the nightlife industry in Accra and further approved by a board of industry experts. The categories available for selection this year were
- Best Lounge
- Best Int’l Restaurant
- Best Hotel Bar
- Best Casino
- Best Local Gem
- Best Bar
- Best Late Night Snacks Sales Point
- Best Live Venue
- Best Ambiance
- Best Nightclub
- Best Annual Event
- Best Weekly Club Event
- Best Club DJ
- Best DJ
- Best Sports Bar
- Best Nightlife Photographer
- Best Doorman
- Best Club MC
- Best MC
- Best Traditional African Restaurant
- Best Concert Promoters
- Best Club Event Promoters
The full list of nominees in each category will be release at a press conference on the 21st of December. At this conference, selection processes and voting procedures would be made known to the public. The main event is set to take place in the early weeks of January next year, 2013.
The maiden edition of the Accra Nightlife Awards is organized by Edge53 , a Ghanaian based events and media outlet.
