CATEGORIES
The 3RD TV Music Video Awards will recognize and celebrate the finest entertainers competing under the various categories. Check out the category definitions below
- VIEWERS CHOICE
The Viewer’s Choice Award is adjudged by the Viewers of the Channel as the most outstanding New Artiste who premiered their Video on the channel within the year under review.
- BEST FEMALE GOSPEL VIDEO
The Best Female Gospel Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Female Artiste with the most creative Gospel video released within the year under review.
- BEST GROUP VIDEO
The Best Group Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Music Duo or Trio with the most creative video released within the year under review
- BEST DJ VIDEO
The Best DJ Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Disc Jockey with the most creative Video released within the year under review
- BEST FEMALE HILIFE VIDEO
The Best Female Hi-Life Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Female Artiste with the most creative Hi-Life video released within the year under review.
- BEST GAFFER
The Best Gaffer Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Gaffer within the year under review. The Board nominates a Gaffer who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST CONCEPT VIDEO
The Best Concept Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with best storyline released within the year under review.
- BEST FEMALE HIPLIFE VIDEO
The Best Female Hip Life Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Female Artiste with the most creative Hip Life video released within the year under review.
- BEST VISUAL EFFECT VIDEO
The Best Visual Effects Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with best special effects released within the year under review.
- BEST EDITED VIDEO
The Best Edited Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with best editing released within the year under review.
- BEST FEMALE DANCER
The Best Female Dancer Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Female Dancer within the year under review. The Board nominates a female dancer who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST CHOREOGRAPHY VIDEO
The Best Choreography Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with best choreography released within the year under review.
- BEST MAKE-UP ARTISTE
The Best Make-Up Artiste Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding make-up artiste within the year under review. The Board nominates a make-up artiste who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST SET DESIGNER
The Best Set Designer Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Set Designer within the year under review. The Board nominates a Set Designer who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST MALE REGGAE/DANCEHALL VIDEO
The Best Male Reggae/Dancehall Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Male Artiste with the most creative Reggae/Dancehall video released within the year under review.
- BEST STYLIST
The Best Stylist Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding stylist within the year under review. The Board nominates a stylist who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST VIDEO ANIMATOR
The Best Video Animator Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Video Animator within the year under review. The Board nominates a Video Animator who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST MALE HIPHOP VIDEO
The Best Male HipHop Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Male Artiste with the most creative HipHop video released within the year under review.
- BEST VIDEO VIXEN
The Best Video Vixen Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Vixen within the year under review. The Board nominates a vixen who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST VIDEO DIRECTOR
The Best Video Director Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Video Director within the year under review. The Board nominates a director who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST MALE AFROBEAT VIDEO
The Best Male Afrobeat Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Male Artiste with the most creative Afrobeat video released within the year under review.
- OVERALL BEST VIDEO
The Overall Best Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Overall Best Video with the most creativity in terms of production released within the year under review.
- BEST NEW COMER VIDEO
The Best New Comer Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding New Artiste with the most creative video released within the year under review
- BEST MALE GOSPEL VIDEO
The Best Male Gospel Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Male Artiste with the most creative Gospel video released within the year under review.
- BEST COLLABORATION VIDEO
The Best Collaboration Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with an international featured artiste released within the year under review.
- BEST MUSIC PRODUCER
The Best Music Producer Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Music Producer within the year under review. The Board nominates a Producer who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST MALE HILIFE VIDEO
The Best Male Hi-Life Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Male Artiste with the most creative Hi-Life video released within the year under review.
- BEST FOCUS PULLER
The Best Focus Puller Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Focus Puller within the year under review. The Board nominates a Focus Puller who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST CINEMATOGRAPHER
The Best Cinematographer Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Cinematographer or DP within the year under review. The Board nominates a Cinematographer or DP who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST MALE HIPLIFE VIDEO
The Best Male Hip Life Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Male Artiste with the most creative Hip Life video released within the year under review.
- BEST VFX ARTIST
The Best VFX Artist Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding VFX Artist within the year under review. The Board nominates a VFX Artist who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST VIDEO EDITOR
The Best Video Editor Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Video Editor within the year under review. The Board nominates an editor who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST MALE DANCER
The Best Male Dancer Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Male Dancer within the year under review. The Board nominates a male dancer who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST DANCE CREW
The Best Dance Crew Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Dance Crew featured in a Video within the year under review.
- BEST PRODUCTION COMPANY
The Best Production Company Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the best company in music video production within the year under review. The Board nominates a Company who has 5 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST FEMALE REGGAE/DANCEHALL VIDEO
The Best Female Reggae/Dancehall Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Female Artiste with the most creative Reggae/Dancehall video released within the year under review.
- BEST PHOTOGRAPHY VIDEO
The Best Photography Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with best photography released within the year under review.
- BEST ANIMATION VIDEO
The Best Photography Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with best photography released within the year under review.
- BEST FEMALE HIPHOP VIDEO
The Best Female HipHop Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Female Artiste with the most creative HipHop video released within the year under review.
- BEST COLORIST
The Best Colorist Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Colorist within the year under review. The Board nominates a colorist who has 3 projects above in other categories that were filed by artistes they’ve worked for.
- BEST DIRECTED VIDEO
The Best Directed Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the Video with best directing released within the year under review.
- BEST FEMALE AFROBEAT VIDEO
The Best Female Afrobeat Video Award is adjudged by the Board and General Public as the most outstanding Female Artiste with the most creative Afrobeat video released within the year under review.
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