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Last weekend will forever remain the most memorable for music lovers in the twin city of Sekondi-Takoradi, as they had two splendid nights parting with their favourite hit makers on the Ghanaian music front. The weekend witnessed the first Nominees Jam of the 13th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards in Takoradi. It started at a packed Vienna City Night Club on Friday for the pre party session. It was all fun and exciting as the crowd danced to several classics that blasted out of the speaker boxes. The anxiety was unimaginable and the entire club erupted with cheers when the host announced the arrival of the stars. It was amazing how the musicians; Keche, Stay J and Eduwoji connected with the over enthusiastic crowd who kept screaming for more after the performances of the VGMA 2012 nominees. The celebrations continued with the major jam event on Saturday night March 17th 2012 at the Takoradi Jubilee Park which witnessed one of the biggest attendance in recent times. For the fans, the stakes were high and expected nothing short of a night of unforgettable excitement from their favourite artistes billed to perform on the night. After the Patch Bay band had treated them to their renditions of several classics, Gifty Osei took the stage. She was followed by Selina Boateng who also had a great performance to the admiration of the crowd. Performances by Trigmatic, Zigi, Becca and Raquel were exceptionally fantastic with amazing stagecraft which got the crowd going with them throughout their performances. Keche, Stay J and Edwoji were spectacular on stage as they took the excitement to another level. Kwaw Kesse had a fantastic night with a great showing as he received massive love from the crowd. Kumasi is the next stop to host the open air jam on Saturday March 24th 2012 to feature several nominees including and several nominees including Okyeame Kwame, Buk Bak, Stay Jay, Obaapa Christy, DSP Kofi Sarpong, K. Kwaw Kesse, Blakk Rasta, and many more.