Esther Oji, the talented Nigerian Gospel Musician and esteemed worship leader at COZA, has garnered a well-deserved nomination in the prestigious Clima Africa Awards 2023. Her exceptional contributions to the gospel music scene have caught the attention of music enthusiasts and industry experts alike.
In particular, Esther Oji has been nominated in the highly coveted category of “Africa Best Gospel Music Video of the Year.” Sharing the nomination in this category are other remarkable artists like Jimmy DPsalmist for “This can only be God” featuring Moses Bliss, Mercy Chinwo with “Wonder,” Joe Praize with “Come and See,” Chris Morgan’s “Ayaya” featuring Moses Bliss, Yadah with “ONYE Nwere Jesus,” and Empress Gifty’s “Awieye Pa.”
But Esther Oji’s recognition doesn’t stop there. She has also secured a nomination in the esteemed category of “Africa Rising Star,” which highlights emerging talents making significant strides in the music industry. Joining her in this category are the immensely talented artists Teddy OT Music, Nene Olajide, EbukaSongs, Dr. Ugonma, Elijah Daniel, and Prosper Germoh.
These nominations stand as a testament to Esther Oji’s unwavering commitment to her craft and her dedication to spreading the message of hope, faith, and love through her music. Her powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics continue to inspire and uplift listeners across the globe.
As the Clima Africa Awards 2023 approaches, the anticipation grows for the announcement of the winners in these highly competitive categories. Regardless of the outcome, Esther Oji’s contributions to the gospel music industry have undeniably made a significant impact, and her talent and passion will continue to shine brightly for years to come.
SEE FULL CLIMA AFRICA NOMINATIONS LIST FOR 2023 EDITION
1. AFRICA GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Mercy Chinwo -Nigeria
b. Mr M& Revelations -Nigeria
c. Nathaniel Bassey– Nigeria
d. Moses Bliss -Nigeria
e. Everton Mlalazi – Zimbabwe
f. Piesie Esther –Ghana
g. Winnie Mashaba –South Africa
h. Janet Otieno -Kenya
2. AFRICA BEST MALE GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Moses Bliss -Nigeria
b. Nathaniel Bassey -Nigeria
c. Testimony Jaga -Nigeria
d. Joe Mettle -Ghana
e. Peterson Okopi-Nigeria
f. Everton Mlalazi –Zimbabwe
g. Dunsin Oyekan-Nigeria
3. AFRICA BEST FEMALE GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Mercy Chinwo -Nigeria
b. Piesie Esther- Ghana
c. Judikay– Nigeria
d. Sunmisola Agbebi -Nigeria
e. Enkay Ogboruche -Nigeria
f. Yadah -Nigeria
g. Victoria Orenze –Nigeria
4. AFRICA GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR IN DIASPORA
a. Tracy Tolota – Nigerian -USA
b. Saraphina –Nigerian –UK
c. Stellariverz –Canada
d. Calledout Music –UK
e. Efe Lucky –USA
f. Victoria Pittman Keller –USA
5. AFRICA GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
a. Miracle No dey Tire Jesus –Moses Bliss
b. Wonder –Mercy Chiwo
c. Victory Dance –Peterson Okopi
d. Pray –Ebuka Songs
e. Tobechukwu –Nathaniel Bassey
f. My Daddy –Sunmisola Agbebi
g. Oil on my head –Eben
h. I got Backing – Victoria Orenze
6. OUTSTANDING MUSIC MINISTER OF THE YEAR (STAGE)
a. Yetunde Are –Nigeria
b. Chinyere Udoma –Nigeria
c. Sensational Bamidele – Nigeria
d. Bishop Empraiz -Nigeria
e. Bukola Bekes –Nigeria
f. Bidemi Olaoba-Nigeria
7. AFRICA BEST GOSPEL INDIGENOUS SONG OF THE YEAR
a. Betusile – Ngena Noah –South Africa
b. Eze Muo – Chinyere Udoma –Nigeria
c. Omo Baba –Spirit of Prophecy –Nigeria
d. Mimo Loluwa Oba Ara –Tope Alabi
e. Watimagbo –Elijah Daniel –Nigeria
f. Bola –Sunmisola Agbebi
8. AFRICA GOSPEL BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
a. Tobechukwu : Nathaniel Bassey Ft. Mercy Chinwo
b. Jehovah Meliwo :Judikay Ft 121 selah
c. Your Glory –Nene Olajide ft Paul Eneche
d. Ebenezer: Nathaniel Bassey Ft. Victoria Orenze
e. Good Father; Chris Morgan ft Mercy Chinwo
f. My Destiny –Banky W ft. Lagos Community Gospel Choir
9. AFRICA BEST GOSPEL MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
a. This can only be God, -Jimmy D Psalmist ft. Moses Bliss
b. Wonder by Mercy Chinwo
c. Come and See –Joe Praiz ft Mercy Chinwo
d. Ayaya –Chris Morgan ft. Moses Bliss
e. Onye Nwere Jesus –Yadah
f. Aka Ngozi –Esther Oji
g. Awieye Pa –Empress Gifty
10. AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR
a. Wonder –Mercy Chinwo
b. Victory Dance –Peterson Okopi
c. Hallelujah Live –Nathaniel Basey
d. More Than Music –Moses Bliss
e. The Birth of Revival-Dunsin Oyekan
f. Truth in the sounds –Victoria Orenze
g. The Assignment –Joe Praiz
11. AFRICA BEST CHOIR/CREW OF THE YEAR
a. Jehovah Shalom Acapella – Uganda
b. Spirit of Prophecy -Nigeria
c. Explicit Crew -Nigeria
d. 121 Selah –Nigeria
e. Harmonious Chorale –Ghana
f. The Logic Sound (The Logic Church) Nigeria
g. Lagos Community Gospel Choir
12. AFRICA RISING STAR AWARD
a. Teddy O T – Ghana
b. Esther Oji -Nigeria
c. Nene Olajide -Nigeria
d. Ebuka Songs -Nigeria
e. Dr. Ugonma-Nigeria
f. Elijah Daniel –Nigeria
g. Prosper Germoh -Cameroon
13. MOST PROMISING ARTIST OF THE YEAR
a. Deborah Enenche-Nigeria
b. Ugee Royalty- Nigeria
c. Tsusie Ntsetho –South Africa
d. Progress Chukwuyem– Nigeria
e. Shadrack Kwame Tronu-Ghana
14. DISCOVERY OF THE YEAR
a. Liatu Aweh =Nigeria
b. Doris Joseph-Nigeria
c. Austine De Bull –Nigeria
d. Destiny Enenche
15. AFRICA BEST INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR
a. Immabeatz
b. Beejay Sax
c. Topsticks
d. Dj Ernesty
e. Oredolapo Otedola
f. Bidemi Treasure
16. AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
a. King Baseda
b. Sunny Pee
c. Niyi P
d. Dammy Israel
e. Iriemi Ebenezer
17. AFRICA GOSPEL SUPPORTIVE TV STATION OF THE YEAR
a. Superscreen TV
b. Dove TV
c. AIT
d. ADOM TV
e. SILVERBIRD TV
f. Channels
18. AFRICA GOSPEL SUPPORTIVE RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR
a. Raypower FM
b. Vision Africa Radio
c. Cool FM
d. Wazobia
e. Mainland FM
19. AFRICA GOSPEL ONLINE BLOG OF THE YEAR
e. The Urim and Thummim
f. Buskashub.com
g. Xclusive Gospel
h. Gospel Hotspot
i. Christian Vibes
j. Church Gist
20. CLIMA AFRICA GOSPEL MUSIC MERIT AWARDS (Recognition)
a. Joseph Briggs
b. Eezee Tee
c. Yinka Davies
d. Mr Tee
21. Best Dressed Male Award
22. Best Dressed Female Award
CLIMA AFRICA MUSIC MERIT AWARDS (Recognition)
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