In a move aimed to make gospel music more appealing the Royal Gospel Music Company is once again set to honour talented gpspel artists in the country in the highligh anticipated 4th annual Royal Gospel Music Awards (RGMAs) next week in Kampala.
For the past three years, RGMAs has recognised various creativity of young nand old gospel musicians.
Wesley, the King of Radio, fondly known as the Godfather of the Gospel Music Industry in Uganda and CEO of Royal Gospel Music Company promised an unforgettable celebration of Ugandan gospel talent on December 12 at Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala for the gala.
“This year’s edition is expected to be the most spectacular yet with state-of-the-art production, complete with top-tier performances and high-energy presentations. In a historic twist, the event will be hosted for the first time by a gospel artiste—Levixone—who will co-host alongside celebrated media personality and actress Nicole Estella,”Wesley stated.
Unlike previous editions that included artistes from across Africa, the 2024 RGMAs will spotlight only Ugandan gospel talent, with local artistes competing across 53 categories. Voting is already in full swing through the Royal Gospel Music app, available on both Google Play Store and Apple App Store
A total of 53 categories will be contested, ranging from Song of the Year and Artist of the Year to Production House of the Year and Best Gospel DJ.
The RGMAs continue to grow as one of the major platforms spotlighting and celebrating gospel music excellence in Uganda. With rising stars, industry veterans and entire regions of the country represented on the nomination list, all eyes are now on the grand night in December when the winners will be crowned.