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The nominees for the maiden African Global DJ Awards were announced at a March 1 Press Conference at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. Ghana�s DJ Black, Mic Smith, Killer Fingers, Mensa, Ronnie, Billy Ocean, Kess and Abrantee earned nominations in various categories. The scheme is aimed at recognizing the growing importance of disc jockeys to the African and global music scene, the organizers have said. The finals will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa on May 4 and will be hosted by Channel O VJ Denrele and Ugandan rapper Navio. The awards is powered by Stronghold Entertainment and Stats Media Group . Full List of Categories BEST AFRICAN DJ DJ ALY AND FILA (EG) DJ FRESH (SA) DJ XCLUSIVE (NG) DJ CR�ME DE LA CR�ME (KY) DJ BLACK (GH) DJ OSKIDO (SA) BEST DJ MIXTAPE DJ MIC SMITH (GH) DJ NEPTUNE (NG) DJ DEE MONEY (NG/US) DJ WAXY (SA) DJ TBOE TOUCH (SA) DJ KAYWISE BEST CLUB DJ DJ FLAVA (NG/ML) DJ ZIMO (NG/US) DJ SHIRU (UG) DJ SPINALL (NG) DJ WAXY (SA) DJ KILLA FINGERS (GH) BEST RADIO DJ DJ JOE MFALME (KY) DJ GARETH CLIFF (SA) DJ BLACK (GH) DJ XCLUSIVE (NG) DJ CAISE (NG) DJ GLEN LEWIS (SA) BEST TV DJ DJ VINNIE (NG) DJ CLEO (SA) DJ SHABSY (NG) DJ BILLI OCEAN (GH) BEST ARTIST/BAND DJ DJ TUNES (NG/AWON BOYZ) DJ SPINALL (NG/MAVIN) DJ XCLUSIVE (NG/EME) DJ MENSA (GH/SAKORDIE) DJ NEPTUNE (NG/NAETO C) BEST AFRICAN INTERNATIONAL DJ (FOR AFRICAN DJS NOT RESIDENT IN AFRICA) DJ ABASS (NG/UK) DJ AFOO (NG/US) DJ DEE MONEY (NG/US) DJ GABE (NG/UK) DJ ABRANTEE (GH/UK) DJ RONNIE (GH/US) BEST GLOBAL DJ (FOR NON AFRICAN DJ) DJ KHALED DJ ENUFF DAVID GUETTA DJ DEADMAUS SKRILLEX TI�STO BEST AFRO HIP POP/HIP HOP MUSIC DJ DJ WAXY (SA) DJ HUMILITY (NG) DJ XCLUSIVE (NG) DJ CAISE (NG) DJ TOMMY (NG) DJ MISTER BEST KWAITO OR HOUSE MUSIC DJ DJ FRESH (SA) DJ EUPHONIK (SA) DJ KENT (SA) DJ LULO CAF� (SA) DJ FISTAZ (SA) DJ GLEN LEWIS (SA) BEST EASTERN AFRICAN DJ DJ CR�ME DE LA CR�ME (KY) DJ ALUDAH (UG) DJ JOE MFALME (KY) DJ KUMI (KY) DJ DONNACCIA (KY) DJ JAHAWI (KY) BEST SOUTHERN AFRICAN DJ DJ GESHGROOVE (ZM) DJ EUPHONIK (SA) DJ NAVES (SA) NAKED DJ (SA) DJ BLACK COFFEE (SA) DJ SIZWE DLOMO (SA) BEST WESTERN AFRICAN DJ DJ BLACK (GH) DJ NEPTUNE (NG) DJ XCLUSIVE (NG) DJ CAISE (NG) DJ MIXMASTER BROWN (NG) DJ HUMILITY (NG) BEST NORTHERN AFRICAN DJ DJ ALY AND FILA (EG) DJ CARLOS (EG) DJ AMINE AKESBI (MRC) DJ NOOR EDGE (TUN) DJ FEEDO (EG) DJ AKM (AL) BEST FEMALE DJ DJ NANA (NG) DJ PIECES (NG/US) DJ LAMBO (NG) DJ KESS (GH) DJ CNDO (SA) DJ SOUPAMODEL (NG/US) BEST FRANCOPHONE DJ DJ HI-FA (BN) DJ COOL (BF) DJ KOKOB (ET) DJ MULUKU (IC) DJ PHILO (IC) DJ JAKE (BN)