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Upper East’s DJ Gizy Nominated for Best DJ at Ghana DJ Awards ’25
Accra, Ghana — The Ghana DJ Awards ’25, hailed as “Africa’s Biggest DJ Event,” has recognized talent from the Upper East Region with the nomination of DJ Gizy in the prestigious Best DJ, Upper East category.

Accra, Ghana — The Ghana DJ Awards ’25, hailed as “Africa’s Biggest DJ Event,” has recognized talent from the Upper East Region with the nomination of DJ Gizy in the prestigious Best DJ, Upper East category.
This nomination spotlights DJ Gizy’s work in the region, propelling him into the national spotlight at the event, which is proudly sponsored by Guinness Ghana and Smirnoff Ice.
The awards night is scheduled for Saturday, September 29th, starting at 7 PM at The Palms Convention Center in Accra.
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About DJ Gizy
DJ Gizy is a major force in the Upper East Entertainment scene. His nomination for Best DJ, Upper East, places him among the top disc jockeys in the region, acknowledged for his influence and skill. The category itself is competitive, suggesting a rising profile for the DJ who has demonstrated dedication to his craft in the regional circuit. This nomination is a significant step in his career, offering a platform to showcase his talent to a national and continental audience.
About the Ghana DJ Awards
The Ghana DJ Awards are an annual ceremony founded in 2011 by Merqury Quaye to recognize and honor disc jockeys and other individuals who have influenced the music and electronic dance music industry in Ghana. Its primary purpose is to foster the development of the Ghanaian music industry by rewarding and celebrating radio, mobile, and club DJs who have excelled in their profession.
The event, known as “Africa’s Biggest DJ Event,” is a critical platform that highlights Ghanaian DJs’ contributions to music distribution and promotion. The ceremony features numerous categories, including regional awards like the one DJ Gizy is nominated for, ensuring that talent from all parts of Ghana is celebrated on the biggest stage for DJ culture. The 2025 edition, the 13th, is powered by Guinness Ghana and Smirnoff.
How to Support DJ Gizy
Fans and supporters can vote for DJ Gizy by dialing *714*66# and entering the unique code 222 when prompted.
The event, organized by the GDI Awards (Ghana DJ Initiative), encourages responsible drinking and reminds attendees to “DRINK RESPONSIBLY.” It also carries a strict warning: “PLEASE DO NOT FORWARD TO ANYONE BELOW THE LEGAL PURCHASE AGE OF ALCOHOL.”
The Ghana DJ Awards ’25 is supported by numerous media and corporate partners, including Wakanow, Joy FM, Hitz FM, WatsUp, Wala, Y FM, TicketGrid, and GhMedia.