2013 Club Music Video Awards Nominees.

Come September 20th 2013, Uganda will witness the very first Video Music Awards in a 13 Category list, proudly sponsored by Club Music. 

The Nominations list was on Wednesday released at Kampala Serena Hotel by Club Brand Manager Samuel Hooper flanked by officials from Alexander Forbes who were in charge of the verification process.

The Panel of Judges at the release of the Nominees.
L-R Mathew Stonier, Judge Jasmine Dotiwala, Samuel Hooper, the Brand
Manager Club beer , Judge Leslie Kasumba
and Judge Phil Nwankwo

The list was released after a lengthy process of reviewing the Videos submitted by Ugandan artists and Video makers by a panel of Judges comprising Ugandan-born Channel O Manager, Leslie “Lee” Kasumba , South African film maker Mathew Stonier, former MTV senior producer and Huffington post columnist, Jasmine Dotiwalla and Phil Nwankwo, a talent and Music manager with Trace TV for Anglo phone Africa.

The judges said they were amazed at the high volume of quality videos in the country and that the nomination process had been fun and exciting. 

Below is the list of the Nominees;

BEST CHOREOGRAPHY

• MUJUNGU PATRICIA for the video ITAANO by TONIKS
• VICCY & ROSEMARY, NECESSARY GIRLS, BREAK DANCE for the video KATA by NAVIO
• KEN SEWANYANA (Kings Dancing Group) for the video CORCODIOSIS by BEBE COOL
• KING for video WORK IT OUT by MAURICE KIRYA
 

BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
• SEAN SAWYER for the Video DANCE MY PAIN AWAY by AMARU
• KINO MUSOKE for the video POWER by GNL ZAMBA
• ADIO ASH for the Video STAY by AMARU
• FRED KIGOZI for the video ONE & ONLY by NAVIO
 

BEST COSTUME & MAKEUP
• ARK MENZ for the Video NJAGALA GWE by MINAH
• FRED KIGOZI for the video KATA by NAVIO
• BOB DIXON for the Video MIKONKOME by VAMPINO
• HASZ MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT for the video ITAANO by TONIKS
 

BEST DIRECTING
• KINO MUSOKE for the video POWER by GNL ZAMBA
• JIM TWISTED URB for the Video AMARI by SEAN SIMPLE
• ADIO ASH for the Video STAY by AMARU
• THORN BUBBLE FILMS for the Video LET ME GO by KEKO
 

BEST SET DESIGN
• KING for Video WORKI IT OUT by Maurice Kirya
• FRED KIGOZI for the video KATA by NAVIO
• DAN ONDENDAAL FANTASTIC by RADIO & WEASEL
• DJ BOBBY for Video 18 AND OVER by BAKRI
 

BEST SPECIAL EFFECTS
• ATARODO FILMS for the Video NINGA OMULOGE by NAAVA GREY
• FRED KIGOZI for the video KATA by NAVIO
• FRANK JAH for the Video MBALABA BULABI by RODE N. Y
• VAMPINO/NICKI NOLA/ARKMENZ for the Video NOBODY LIKE ME by VAMPINO & NICKI NKOLA

BEST USE OF TECHNOLOGY
• XTREME STUDIOS for the Video NDIWAKABI (I AM BAD) by KS ALPHA
• GASUZA for the Video SHINE by DJ GLOBAL, LILIAN, RUYONGA, PATROBAS, PLCOY,GASUZA, BIG
THRILL & THE MITH
• MARTIN & DENIS CENTRIX for the Video WIND IT by ANDY MUSIC & BIG TRK
• ATARODO FILMS for the Video MUNGATTO by TONIKS
 

NEW COMER OF THE YEAR
• 18 AND OVER by BAKRI
• STAY by AMARU
• BUKI BUKI by SOLJA
• NTEREDDE by NAAVA GREY
 

INSPIRATIONAL MESSAGE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• TWEKEBEZE by BONSTAR STREET DREAMS & BRIS JEAN
• DREAM by NAVIO
• STAY by AMARU
• KATONDA KYASALAWO by RAGGA DEE
 

COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
• CLEAN & FRESH by RHODA K SHELBIE & SIZZAMAN
• WHY by MARO ft GRAVITY
• SHINE by DJ GLOBAL, LILIAN, RUYONGA, PATROBAS, PLCOY,GASUZA, BIG THRILL & THE MITH
• REGULAR by TONIKS ft NAVIO
 

BEST DUO OR GROUP
• FLASH LIGHT by NEIGHBOURHOOD RnB
• FANTASTIC by RADIO & WEASEL
• BALANCE OF POWER by URBAN AKSENT
• KELE KELE DANCE by ROCKY BOYS
 
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• STAY by AMARU
• LET ME GO by KEKO
• NTEREDDE by NAAVA GREY
• ON FIRE by CINDY
 
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
• POWER by GNL ZAMBA
• WORK IT OUT by MAURICE KIRYA
• KATA by NAVIO
• BALANCE OF POWER by URBAN AKSENT