Becca Wins Overall Best Video At 2011 4Syte Music Video Awards
Songstress Rebecca Acheampong popularly known as was, at the wee hours of Sunday, adjudged the Overall Best Video winner at the 2011 edition of the Vodafone 4Syte Music Video Awards at the Accra International Conference Centre.
won the ultimate award of the night for her video African Woman beating off competition from other contenders: 4x4 -Waist & Power, Asem -No More Kpayor, Bra Kevin Beats -Three Headed Beast, Obour -Back to Obour, Okyeame Kwame -Faithful, R2Bees -Ajiee, Jay Ghartey -Waiting for You.
In all, walked away with two awards; the second was for Best Female Video for her video Push.
was not the only big winner on the night, Ghana’s fastest rapper Sarkodie, aside sharing the Best Collaboration award with R2bees and Nana Boroo for the song Ajiiee, also walked away with Best Hiphop and Best Editing for his song Lay Away.
Younger rapper, Bra Kevin Beats also picked up two awards on the night. He won Best Directed and Discovery of the year all for his video Three Headed Beast.
The high point of the night was this year’s special recognition Award dubbed the Living Legend Award which was presented to legendary Ernest Addoquaye.
This year’s awards opened with Lynx Entertainment pair Richie playing the piano, with Eazzy adorning the piano with her sexy physique.
Other interesting highlights of the awards included Kwaw Kese appearing on stage in a huge microphone and Big Brother Amplied stars: Alex and Millicent, who shared a passionate kiss in the Big Brother house rekindling that kiss live on stage.
The awards hosted by Lazzy of VIP and TV host, Crystal Jeanne also witnessed exciting performances from Buk Bak, Stay J and Eduwoji, Sarkodie, R2Bees, VIP, 4x4, Zigi, Bra Kevin Beats, FOI and Trigmatic.
Trigmatic dedicated his performance to victims of the Accra floods.
Overall Best Video
- African Woman
Best Group Video
4×4 – Waist & Power
Best Photography
Man Sing Angel – Imagination
Best Hiplife Video
Asem – No More Kpayor
Best Hilife Video
George Darko - Lucky Star
Best African Act
D'Banj - Mr Endowed remix
Best Gospel Video
Cwesi Oteng - Mercy
Best Directed
Bra Kevin Beats - Three Headed Beast
Best Storyline
Eazzy feat. Richie - One Gal
Best Male Video
Okyeame Quame feat. Bertha - Faithful
Best Reggae Video
Samini – Dadiekye
Best Special Effects
Obour - Back 2 Obour
Best Chorography
Richie - Asa Fofro
Best Female Video
feat. King Ayisoba & Trigmatic – Push
Best Collaboration
R2Bees, Sarkodie & Nana Boroo - Ajiee
Discovery of the year
Bra Kevin Beats - Three Headed Beast
Best Editing
Sarkodie feat. Jayso & Sway - Lay Away
Best Hiphop
Sarkodie feat. Sway & Jayso - Lay Away
Living Legend Award
Ernest Addoquaye
Achievement Award
Ivan Quashigah
source: Myjoyonline