A total of 31 entries have been nominated in various genres of the 7th edition of the Music Awards of Nagaland which will be held as part of the Hornbill Festival this year. These nominees will be vying for the honour and prestige of winning an award as well as to earn recognition and appreciation of their creative efforts in various genres such as gospel, rock, pop, fusion, hip-hop and instrumental.
As decided by an eminent panel of judges, awards will be presented to the best song in each category. In addition to this, as in previous years there will be a special public choice award called ‘Song of the Year’, for which voting will be open from 9th November, 2015. Awards will also be presented in technical categories such as Best Music Video, Best Video Director, Best Sound Engineer, Best Producer in addition to the Trailblazer and Patron awards.
Dates and timings for telecasts will be announced soon. The songs will also be available for viewing and download on the Music Awards of Nagaland Youtube channel and Facebook page.
GOSPEL
1. Vela & Choseo feat. D.A. Chasie – Della Speranza (Rewire Studio)
2. Sanepong Tzudir – Agape love (Tribes Music & Media Lab)
3. Veswuduyi Venyo – Keep on walking (Clef Ensemble)
4. Buhiu B. Lam – Walk on (Media 24 Studio)
5. Mengu Suokhrie – Love is all we need (Clef Ensemble)
GOSPEL (Group)
1. Neonlight – Voice (Crystal Sound Studio)
2. Boukhusenyen (Chang) – Sanou Ong Yangbou (JHC Studio)
3. Sunep Lemtur & Chuba Lkr – Nai Arutsü (Media 24 Studio)
4. U-turn – All I ever need
ROCK
1. Red Alert – Undiluted love (Jam Studio 11)
2. Senti Longchar “Desert King” – Headhunters (Clef Ensemble)
3. Cadence – Revelation (Jam Studio 11)
4. The Chronicles – Mero Nepal (Crystal Sound Studio)
5. Virie – Silver lining skies (Jam Studio 11)
POP
1. Gold Planet – A lil too flirty (Element Indie Records)
2. Gold Planet – The bunny love (Element Indie Records)
3. Wangyat Wangsu – Just you and me (Crystal Sound Studio)
4. The Last Glance 4X – Drama Queen (Clef Ensemble)
5. Zuchobeni Tungoe – Scar (Clef Ensemble)
6. Pocket toons – You (Jam Studio 11)
7. Zaza – Little taste (Clef Ensemble)
HIPHOP/ RAP
1. Senti Longchar “Desert King” – King Chilli (Clef Ensemble)
2. Rongsen Longchari – Out of control (Tuning Folks Studio)
3. Vitz feat. Rugks – Electric sky (Silent Room Production)
4. Senti Longchar “Desert King” – Everyday is a Valentine’s day (Clef Ensemble)
FUSION
1. Mulong Ajemer – Nüknürar Li (Gospel Recording Studio)
2. Senti Longchar “Desert King” – Potato (Clef Ensemble)
3. Mendinaro Longchar & Sunep Lemtur – Tesangwa ka yalok (Media 24 Studio)
INSTRUMENTAL
1. Teputo John Richa – Broken Dreams (Home Recording)
2. Toshimoa Jamir – Just a smile (Jam Studio 11)
3. Tubescreeeamer – Ice 7 (Home Recording)
