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词条 Liberian Entertainment Awards
释义

  1. Locations

  2. Cyphers

  3. Categories

  4. Award ceremonies

     2009  2010  2011  2012  2013  2014  2015  Winners and nominees 

  5. See also

  6. References

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| description = Outstanding achievements in the Liberian Entertainment Industry
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The Liberian Entertainment Awards (commonly referred to as The LEA or simply LEA) is an annual awards show, recognizing Liberians at home and in the diaspora for their outstanding contributions to the Liberian Entertainment Industry. The annual ceremony, held in the United States, features performances by established and promising artists. The LEA was founded in 2009 by Tarkus Zonen. The inaugural ceremony was held on January 31, 2009, at the Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina.[1]

Locations

Year Date Venue Host City Ref
2009January 31, 2009Central Piedmont Community CollegeCharlotte, North Carolina[1]
2010January 30, 2010McGlohon Theatre[2]
2011January 29, 2011Center Stage AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia[3]
2012January 28, 2012Ferst Center for the Arts[4]
2013January 19, 2013Montgomery College Cultural Arts CenterSilver Spring, Maryland[5]
2014February 22, 2014[6]
2015February 21, 2015Howard University's Cramton AuditoriumWashington, D.C.[8]
2016March 03, 2017

Cyphers

Mixed by DJ Versatile

CypherArtists
2016Bucky Raw, M.Dot, DBoy The Rebel,
2017
2018Phil Ceasar, Monica Ree, Knero Lapaé, Sirweah, Sotee Nasty

Categories

{{Col-begin}}{{Col-4}}
  • Best Artist
  • Best New Artist
  • Best Gospel Artist
  • Best Actor
  • Best Actress
  • Best Filmmaker
  • Best Author
  • Best Online Radio Personality
{{Col-4}}
  • Community Crusader
  • Best Hipco Artist
  • Best Music Video
  • Best Film
  • Best Fashion Designer
  • Song of the Year
  • Best Model
  • Best DJ
{{Col-end}}

Award ceremonies

2009

The first annual Liberian Entertainment Awards was held on January 31, 2009, at the Central Piedmont Community College in Charlotte, North Carolina. The ceremony featured performances from Lucky Shango, FA, Black Diamond, C-Needles and Atlanta Dance Crew. Sundaygar Dearboy's "Bayjay" won the Song of the Year award. The music video for 2C's "Liberia Girl" won the Best Music Video plaque. Gerald Barclay won the Best Filmmaker award, while Alexander Sonpon won the Best Event Promoter award. Francis Doe won the Best Athlete award. The movie Imported Bride won the Best Movie category. Furthermore, FA Deline walked away with the Best Artist award.[1]

2010

The second annual LEA was held on January 30, 2010, at the McGlohon Theatre in Charlotte, North Carolina. Elma Shaw won in the Best Author category after the release of her critically acclaimed book, Redemption Road. Liberian-American singer Chris Deshield won the Best Artist award.[7] 2C won the Artist of the Year award.[8]

2011

The third annual Liberian Entertainment Awards was held on January 29, 2011, at the Center Stage Theater in Atlanta, Georgia. Jodi took home three awards, including Song of the Year for "Love You". Takun J was nominated twice but didn't win any. Liberian-based artist Luckay Buckay won the Hipco Artist award. Glorious Lamp International won the Best Gospel Artist award. Benji Cavalli and the Boucantier Royales won the Best Dance Group category. Momo "DJ Mo Mass" Massaquoi won the Best DJ award, surpassing David "DJ Spek Takula" Fromayan. The late Wilton G. S. Sankawulo won the Best Author award. Sekou Jabateh Oliseh won the Best Athlete award, eclipsing former Tennessee Titans linebacker Rennie Curran and three others. The Best Filmmaker category was awarded to Seywon Weah, and the Best Movie category was awarded to Mr Wee Wee.

2012

The fourth annual LEA was held on January 28, 2012, at the Ferst Center for the Arts in Atlanta, Georgia. It was hosted by Natty Skolo and Pam Manneh. The ceremony featured performances from Zaye Tete, Charlotte Wonjah, G-Rize, Infamous TK, Ivan P, BabyEye Taylor, Tru Storry, Nyna Touch, Moses Swaray, George-B and Tomah Tokay. David Mell was the biggest awardee of the night, winning the Best Artist and Best Hipco Artist awards. Steve Kelly won the Best Gospel Artist award. Killing Me Softly won the Best Movie award, and Prinze Whyee won the Best Film Maker award. The music video for G-Rize's "I Love My Girl" won the Best Music Video award. Junior Freeman and African Soldier's "Da My Area" won the Song of the Year award. The Best Music Producer category was awarded to Cypha D'King, and the Best DJ award went to DJ 2Risky. Heinz Johnson won the Best Radio Personality award, while Catherine Woyee-Jones won the Community Crusader award.[4] Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, an associate professor of English at Penn State Altoona, won the Best Author award.[9]

2013

The fifth annual Liberian Entertainment Awards was held at the Cultural Arts Center of Montgomery College, Maryland. The 2013 ceremony was hosted by Heinz Johnson and Diamond Sonpon. Takun J was nominated for the Best Hipco Artist award.[10] Somewhere in Baltimore won the Best Film award.[11]

2014

The sixth annual LEA was held on February 22, 2014, at the Cultural Arts Center in Silver Spring, Maryland. It was hosted by Alex Sonpon and Nadia Kehzie. Several Liberian-based artists were nominated, including Takun J, F.A, Sweetz, DSP, Luckay Buckay and Bernice Blackie. Takun J won the Best Hipco Artist award and received a nomination in the Best Artist category. DSP received two nominations, including Best Music Video for "Promise". Beatrice Mulbah took home the Best Actress award, while Montel Swaray won the Best Actor award. The Best New Artist category went to Musulyn Sweetz Myers, and the award for Best Artist was awarded to Munnah. Boys Cry won the Best Film award, and Tibelrosa Tarponweh won the Best Filmmaker award. Xpolay's "Pot Not Balling" (Remix) won the Song of the Year award. Liberian-based Gospel singer Kanvee Gaines Adams won the Best Gospel Artist award. The music video for Queen V's "Jue You Bad" won the Best Music Video award.[6][12]

2015

The seventh annual Liberian Entertainment Awards took place on February 21, 2015, at Howard University's Cramton Auditorium.[13] The ceremony featured performances from Chris Deshield, 2C, Togar Howard, Bernice Blackie and David Mell, among others.

Winners and nominees

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Best New ArtistBest DJ
  • Togar Howard
    • Foreign Ward
    • Bryan Doe
    • Pity D'Best
    • Lady Mouthphy
    • J.Bre-Z
  • DJ Ant Flahn
    • DJ Bossman
    • DJ Spek Takula
    • DJ Versatile
    • DJ Yung T
Best Music VideoBest Film
  • Munnah - "Celebration"
    • Peter G - "Too Much"
    • David Mell - "This Love"
    • Raw Pekin - "Trouble" (featuring F.E.J)
    • Jodi - "Roni Reloaded"
  • Gbahtuo in America
    • Pressure
    • Trio
    • Killer Bean and Falcao
    • Avenger
Best ActorBest Artist
  • Artus Frank
    • Al Johnson'
    • Josephus Tolbert
    • Joseph C. Weah
    • William Dream Debo
  • DenG
    • David Mell
    • Munnah
    • G-Rize
    • Jodi
{{col-2}}
Best Gospel ArtistBest Fashion Designer
  • Bernice Blackie
    • Kanvee Adams
    • Fatu Zeon
    • Ivan P
    • Eveine Natt Kamara
  • Roshe Dezign
    • Myeonway Design
    • Patrice Juah
    • June Damey
    • Myric Design (Darym Stefie)
Best ModelBest Hipco Artist
  • Younger Ziama
    • Valentino Lucas
    • Akief Sheriff
    • Sambi Alieu
    • Daniel Collins
  • Raw Pekin
    • Jon Bricks
    • Takun J
    • Lil Beshop
    • Mr Smith
Song of the YearBest Film Maker
  • DenG - "They Vex"
    • Peter G - "Too Much"
    • Togar Howard Basima Basima
    • Raw Pekin - "Trouble" (featuring F.E.J)
    • Munnah - "Celebration"
  • Courage Borbor
    • Alfred Musa Dukuly
    • Richard Dwoumah
    • Tibelrosa T
    • Alexander Wiaplah
{{col-end}}
Community Crusader
YOTAN Liberia
Trokon Glay
Karen Koukou Twaglee
Bill Rodgers
Brenda Brewer

See also

  • Music of Liberia

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.theliberianjournal.com/index.php?st=news&sbst=details&rid=1030 | title=First Liberian Entertainment Award Gets Rave Reviews | publisher=The Liberian Journal | date=28 April 2009 | accessdate=2 March 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.ladybrillemag.com/2nd-annual-liberia-entertainment-awards/ | title=2nd Annual Liberian Entertainment Awards | publisher=Ladybrille Magazine | date=January 27, 2010 | accessdate=2 March 2014}}
3. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=224200 | title=Steve Kelly Nominated as Best Gospel Artist | publisher=Ghana Web | date=23 November 2011 | accessdate=2 March 2014}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://infotainafrica.com/lea.html | title=InfoTain Africa @ LEA | publisher=InfoTain Africa | work=The 4th edition of the Liberian Entertainment Awards | accessdate=2 March 2014 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150218010210/http://infotainafrica.com/lea.html | archivedate=18 February 2015 | df= }}
5. ^{{cite web | url=http://funtimesmagazine.us/events/2013-liberian-entertainment-awards | title=2013 Liberian Entertainment Awards | publisher=FunTimes Magazine | date=24 January 2014 | accessdate=2 March 2014}}
6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.liberianobserver.com/lib-life-entertainment/multiple-liberian-based-artists-nominated-2014-liberian-entertainment-awards | title=Multiple Liberian Based Artists Nominated For 2014 Liberian Entertainment Awards | publisher=Daily Observer | date=10 January 2014 | accessdate=2 March 2014 | author=Sandy, Yewa}}
7. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.thisisafrica.me/artists/detail/372/chris-deshield | title=Chris Deshield | publisher=This Is Africa | work=Chris Deshield Biography | accessdate=2 March 2014 | deadurl=yes | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140303022505/http://www.thisisafrica.me/artists/detail/372/chris-deshield | archivedate=3 March 2014 | df= }}
8. ^{{cite web | url=http://its2c.com/#!bio/ | title=2C's Biography | publisher=BPNMG | work=2C's Official Website | accessdate=2 March 2014}}
9. ^{{cite web | url=http://news.psu.edu/story/150948/2012/03/12/professor-wins-best-author-award | title=Professor wins best author award | publisher=Penn State News | date=12 March 2012 | accessdate=2 March 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.liberiaentertainment.com/2013/01/12/takun-j-nominated-for-best-hipco-artiste-2013-in-us/ | title=Takun J Nominated for Best Hipco Artiste 2013 in US | date=12 January 2013 | accessdate=2 March 2014 | author=King, Peter}}
11. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.liberiaentertainment.com/2013/09/28/liberian-moviesomewhere-in-baltimore-wins-3-entertainment-awards-at-nafca-african-oscars-award/ | title=Liberian Movie:"Somewhere in Baltimore" Wins 3 Entertainment Awards at NAFCA African Oscars award | date=28 September 2013 | accessdate=2 March 2014 | author=King, Peter}}
12. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.liberianobserver.com/entertainment/liberian-entertainment-award-winners | title=Liberian Entertainment Award Winners! | publisher=Daily Observer | date=28 February 2014 | accessdate=1 June 2014}}
13. ^{{cite web|last1=King|first1=Jefferson|title=Liberian Entertainment Awards 2015 Nominees|url=http://www.bushchicken.com/liberian-entertainment-awards-2015-nominees/|publisher=Bush Chicken|accessdate=22 February 2015|date=20 February 2015}}

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