11 FULL LIST OF AWARDEES: Ricardo ‘Supa Twitch’ Sanchez – Recognition of 33 years in the Music Industry Local & Overseas Richard Mark ‘Honorebel’ Bailey – Recognition of Contribution and Work In the Reggae & Dancehall Music Industry Byiome ‘I Octane’ Muir – Recognition in Support to the Community - Humanitarian Award Sydney Roberts – Recognition of Entrepreneurial Spirit and Support to the Community Eddy Edwards – Recognition of Long Service & Pioneering Leadership in Entertainment, Marketing & Events for over 20 years Former Broward CountyMayor Dale Holness – Recognition HardWork in the Broward County Community & South Florida Mayor Hazel Rogers – Recognition of Leadership in the Lauderdale Lakes & South Florida Community Kommercial Kings – Recognition of Production &Musical Skills in South Florida & Across the USA Faithlyn Gayle – Recognition of Hard Work in Social Media & Street Promotions Andrew‘Tushie’Campbell – Recognition of HardWork in Social Media & Street Promotions Hans Mullings – Recognition of Stellar Work in Events Management Duffton ‘Tony Matterhorn’ Taylor – Recognition of Stellar Skills as a Musical Selector & Entertainer Lisa Barnes – Appreciation Award, for Support to WZOP & JIMA Spice - (10) – Best Female Reggae/Dancehall Album/EP 2021 Mascika (438) – Best Male Reggae/Dancehall Album/EP 2021 Shaniel Muir – Best New Reggae/Dancehall Artiste 2021 Kevin Downswell – Best Reggae Gospel Artiste 2021 Danger Kid – Best DJ, South Florida 2021 Kurt Riley – Best DJ, Jamaica 2021 Spice, Shaggy, Sean Paul: Go Down Deh – Song of the Year 2021 Ewart ‘Mad Cobra’ Brown – Lifetime Achievement Award Carlton ‘Spragga Benz’ Grant – Lifetime Achievement Award Sone Love Sound – Industry Stalwart Award attendees to ‘keep it going’ demonstrates that JIMA has the full support of key stakeholders and will therefore become a brand to be reckoned with,” offered Kadene Chambers, one half of the management team with Jeanniel Sterling. “JIMA is critical because, oftentimes when others include our artistes/music in larger awards ceremonies, it is usually from their perspective regarding what/how they think about our music. With JIMA, all awardees are selected through votes by the public. The event was created to showcase our music, our artistes, and honour the best among them through the votes of the public.” Photos & videos can be viewed on JIMA’s IG page @JIMAawards and Twitter @ JIMAawards Jenniel Sterling (center) one of the JIMA event managers is sandwiched by the Kommercial Kids who were cited for their production skills at the inaugural JIMA, South Florida. CONTRIBUTED THE MONTHLY GLEANER | APRIL 4 - 30, 2022 | www.jamaica-gleaner.com | ENTERTAINMENT
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