THE JHMA 2008-2009 *WINNERS*
General Awards
1: Album Of The Year
A Moment In Time - Beres
Hammond
Fyah Muma - Queen Ifrika
*WINNER* Strong One - Etana *WINNER*
Revelation - Lil Hero
The Symphony Of David Brooks - Mavado
2: Song Of The Year
I'm Not Afraid - Etana
So Special - Mavado
Terrorist
In Disguise - Trinity C.O.M
*WINNER* Inspire Me - Erica Newell *WINNER*
I Feel
So Good - Beres Hammond
3: Songwriter Of The Year
Mavado
Squidley Cole
*WINNER* Queen Ifrica *WINNER*
Nomad I
Lil Hero
4: New Artist (General)
*Individual or Group*
Konshens
*WINNER* Serani *WINNER*
PZed
Jamelody
Kardinal
5: New Artist (Gospel) *Individual or Group*
Kristal Morgan
Jason Mighty
*WINNER* Chasemode *WINNER*
Dahlia Ashley
Ayiesha Woods
6:
Female Singer (General)
Etana
Empress Ada
Queen
Ifrica
*WINNER* Dinquinesh *WINNER*
Cherine Anderson
7: Male Singer (General)
*WINNER* Beres Hammond *WINNER*
Rusty
Zinn
Luciano
Squidley Cole
Tarrus Riley
8: Female (Gospel)
Carlene Davis
Chevelle Franklyn
*WINNER* Kerron Ennis *WINNER*
Judy Mowatt
Shirley Willis
9: Male (Gospel)
*WINNER* Stitchie *WINNER*
Prodigal
Son
Wingy Danejah
Christafari
Jason Mighty
10: Group (General)
Voice Mail
*WINNER* Trinity: Children Of Man *WINNER*
TOK
Brick & Lace
Ward 21
11: Group (Gospel)
Shaze
Grace Thrillers
*WINNER* Echoes Of Praise *WINNER*
Vessels
Of Worship
Katalys Crew
12: Female DJ
*WINNER* Queen Ifrica *WINNER*
Lady Lee
Spice
Fire Pashon
Macka Diamonad
13: Male
DJ
*WINNER* Beenie Man *WINNER*
Mavado
D'Arryval
Elephant Man
Vibz Kartel
14:
Dub Poet
DYCR
Mali Smith
*WINNER* Yesus Afari *WINNER*
Muta Baruka
Linton Kwesi Johnson
15: Stage Performer *(Individual or Group)*
*WINNER* Beenie Man *WINNER*
Nomad I
D'Arryval
Mr.
Perfect
Shaggy
16: Perfoming Band
Steel Pulse
Morgan Heritage
*WINNER* Dis N Dat *WINNER*
Third World
Burning Spares
17: Backing Band
Dis N Dat
New Kingston
IRS Reggae Band
Ghetto People
*WINNER* Live Wyya *WINNER*
18: Instrumentalist
*WINNER* Dean Frazer *WINNER*
Dwight Pinkney
Anna Fisher
Sly & Robbie
Earnest
Ranglin
19: Producer
*WINNER* Kemar
"Flava" McGregor *WINNER*
Stephen Marley
Don Corleon
Fams
House
Donovan Bennett
20: Music Video
Special Awards
21:
In Recognition Of The "Father Of Reggae" Joe Higgs
The "HALL OF FAME" Inductee
(Exclusively reserved for Reggae Pioneers)
A JHMA Elect: *ALTON and HORTENSE ELLIS*
22: In Recognition Of The "King Of Reggae" Bob Marley
The
"LEGEND" Award
(Exclusively reserved for Reggae Pioneers)
Marcia Griffiths
*WINNER* Toots & The Maytals *WINNER*
Judy
Mowatt
Ken Boothe
Phyllis Dillon
23: In Recognition Of The "Prince Of Reggae" Dennis Brown
The "LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT"
Award
(Exclusively reserved for Reggae Pioneers)
Ken Boothe
Big Youth
Phyllis Dillon
*WINNER* Ras Michael & The Sons Of Negus *WINNER*
Marcia Griffiths
24: In Recognition Of "The Cool Operator" Delroy Wilson
The
"RISING STAR" Award
Nomad I
Nachilus Kezuck
Erica
Newell
P-Zed
*WINNER* D! Arryval *WINNER*
25: In Recognition Of Reggae's Three Queens: (I-Threes)
Marcia Griffiths, Rita Marley, Judy Mowatt
The
"QUEEN OF EXCELLENCE" Award
(Exclusively reserved for Reggae Pioneers)
Sister
Carol
Lorna Bennett
Zema
*WINNER* Phyllis Dillon *WINNER*
Sister Nancy
26: In Recognition Of "Studio One Legend" Sir
Coxone Dodd.
The "MUSIC MAKER" Award
(Exclusively reserved for Reggae
Pioneers: Producers/Musicians)
Robbie Lynn
Mikey Chung
*WINNER*
Joe Gibbs *WINNER*
Fully Fullwood
Santa Davis
27: In Recognition Of "The God-Father Of Dancehall" Daddy U-Roy
The "SOUND SYSTEM"
Award.
Luv Bug
Equalizer
Jah'Nyah
Stone Love
*WINNER*
Rodigan *WINNER*
28: In Recognition Of South Africa's Reggae Icon,
Lucky Dube
The "INTERNATIONAL ARTIST" Award
(Cannot Be Born Of JAMAICAN
Nationality)
*WINNER* Nomad I *WINNER*
Zema
Victor
Orlando
Rusty Zinn
De La Ghetto
29:
In Recognition Of Reggae Legend, Peter Tosh
The "INSPIRATIONAL ARTIST" Award
Beenie Man
Queen Ifrica
Sister
Carol
*WINNER* Stitchie *WINNER*
Luciano
30: In Recognition Of Legendary Radio DJ, Errol (E.T.) Thompson
The "REGGAE RADIO PERSONALITY" Award
Elise Kelly
Fadah P
*WINNER* Robin @ 90.3 FM *WINNER*
DJ Big Jim
Fly Girl Skye
