Male Artiste of the Year
Winner: Bounty Killer
After 20 years in the music business, Bounty Killer has
once again proven that he is a force to be reckoned with. |
Female Artiste of the Year
Winner: Gaza Slim
The one-time protégé of Kartel is now proving that she can
stand on her own. The artiste has been voted as The People's Choice
Female Artiste of the Year. Gaza Slim told THE WEEKEND STAR she is
elated about the win "I feel superb!... |
Breakthrough Artiste of the Year
Winner: Chronixx
While he is grateful for winning Breakthrough Artiste of
the Year in the STAR People's Choice Awards. |
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Best Dressed Female Artiste
Winner: Tifa
Artiste Tifa continues to incorporate her high- fashion sense in her music videos as well as her everyday life.... |
Iron Balloon of the Year
Winner: Chase Cross
Chase Cross outclassed other nominees such as K-Queens,
Dosa Medicine and Bridgez to secure the 'iron balloon' title. Despite
being in the industry for some time, 'rap-singing' in an American
accent...lol |
Worst Dressed Female Artiste
Winner: Macka Diamond
Macka, Macka, Macka ... She might be a deejay and an
author, but Macka Diamond topped the poll for 'Worst Dressed Female
Artiste'. From some tacky weaves to heavy make-up to the usually poor
attire... |
Best Dressed Male Artiste
Winner: Konshens
Konshens was definitely one of the biggest names in the
entertainment circuit for 2012, not only for his slew of hit singles
including Gyal a Bubble, which won the Dash Out Song of the Year but
also for his enviable fashion sense... |
Worst Dressed Male Artiste
Winner: Elephant Man
Elephant Man has been voted as the Worst Dressed Male Artiste, but he is not greatly offended by it... |
Social Media Gimmick of the Year
Winners: Mr Vegas
Mr Vegas earned this nomination and title for his social
media rant last year. The artiste took to Twitter and Facebook to blast
his child's mother for having sex with another man on his bed in his
United States home |
Best Dancehall Couple
Winners : Tami Chynn and Wayne Marshall
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Dash Out Song of the Year
Winner: Gal A Bubble (Konshens)
Gyal a Bubble was definitely one of the most ubiquitous
singles released in 2012, and one of Konshen's more popular songs for
the year. The breakout dancehall artiste had a busy year...
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Media Darling
Winner: Romain Virgo
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Controversial Female Artiste of the Year
Winner: Lady Saw
Lady Saw created a spark towards the end of the year with
Heels On, but the real flames were ignited when she appeared on a
television show declaring that no one could walk in her shoes... |
Controversial Male Artiste of the Year
Winner: Tommy Lee
While newer to the dancehall game, Tommy Lee has been
making a mark with his music and the controversies that he has found
himself in. There was the demonic nature of his songs, and his dispute
with Bounty Killer. |
Newsmaker of the Year
Winner: Vybz Kartel
Behind bars and Vybz Kartel is still current. Despite the
minimal progress in his case, he was still in the news on a regular
basis every time he had a court date. Although absent, his presence is
still on radio n Dancehall circles |
Producer of the Year
Winner: Markus Myrie
Although virtually unknown in the early weeks of 2012,
Markus Myrie, the son of famed reggae artiste Buju Banton, turned out to
be one of the hottest producers last year.. |
Disc Jock of the Year
Winner: ZJ Liquid
The year 2012 was a very eventful one for Zip FM's star disc jockey ZJ Liquid. The DJ returned to the radio station... |
Selector of the Year
Winner: Boom Boom
Maybe modesty was a bit lacking, but selector Boom Boom says he is pleased with winning the 'Selector of the Year' award.... |
Absentee Artiste of the Year
Winner: Mavado
Mavado was doing quite well in the dancehall industry until
his friend/entourage member Connie was shot at Bounty Killer's birthday
party that was held at Quad in June 2011. |
Song of the Year
Winner: Affairs Of The Heart – Damian Marley
There is no doubt about Damian Jr Gong Marley's talent. So
it is no wonder that the son of Bob Marley has won an award in the Song
of Year category. Jr Gong's Affairs of The Heart was chosen as the Song
of the Year... |
Female Singer of the Year
Winner: Alaine
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Male Singer of the Year
Winner: Tarrus Riley
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