The reggae-dancehall world is abuzz with excitement as the 41st International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) is set to take center stage on Friday, March 22, 2024, at the Lauderhill Performing Arts Center (LPAC). This year’s edition promises not only the celebration of enduring contributions to the industry but also a fierce competition among dancehall heavyweights for the coveted title of “Artiste of the Year.”
The nominations have been unveiled, and the spotlight is firmly on Dancehall stars Popcaan, Masicka, Sean Paul, Teejay, and Valiant, who will be battling for the prestigious Peter Tosh Award for Artiste of the Year. As the countdown begins, the question on everyone’s mind is, who will emerge victorious?
Teejay, who leads the overall nominations with an impressive six nods, is not to be underestimated in this battle for supremacy. His nominations include the Peter Tosh Award for Artiste of the Year, the Gregory Isaacs Award for Best Song with “Drift,” and the Uroy Award for Best Male Dancehall Deejay. Teejay’s versatility and impact are evident, and fans eagerly await his appearance at the awards showcase.
With such an illustrious lineup of nominees at the 41st IRAWMA Awards, the reggae world holds its breath; the answer to the burning question will be revealed under the spotlight of the IRAWMA stage. The 41st Annual IRAWMA Awards promises to be a celebration of the best in reggae, dancehall, and world music, with the spotlight shining brightest on the artists vying for the ultimate crown.