These are the results from the Excellence in Music and Entertainment Awards EME 2011 which took place on March 12. Ok, I’m a little late on this one but a sista is busy!!! Most the results are not surprising . Vybz Kartel won again for DJ of the year (male), Etana and Taurrus Riley winning Vocalist of the year. Although, I was not aware that Trina was an “international friend of reggae”
Deejay of the Year Male: Vybz Kartel
Deejay of the Year Female: Tifa
Vocalist of the Year Male: Tarrus Riley
Vocalist of the Year Female: Etana
Producer/Label of the Year Dancehall: Ainsley Notnice Morris
Producer of the Year Reggae: Donovan Don Corleon Bennett
Best New Artiste Male: Popcaan
Best New Artiste Female: Denyque
Duo/Group of the Year: Voicemail
Biggest Comeback Artiste: Future Fambo
Song of the Year Dancehall: Clarks
Song of the Year Reggae: My Life I-Octane
Album of the Year: Pon di Gaza 2.0 Vybz Kartel
Cultural Artiste of the Year: Tarrus Riley
Breakthrough Artiste of the Year: I-Octane
Singjay of the Year Male: I-Octane
Collaboration of the Year: Clarks Vybz Kartel, Popcaan and Gaza Slim
Riddim of the Year Reggae: Pleasure Cash Flow Records
Riddim of the Year Dancehall: One Day Seanizzle Records
Most Improved Artiste Nicky B
Gospel Artiste of the Year: Prodigal Son
International Artiste of the Year: Gyptian
Best Theatrical Production: GhettOut
Best Instrumental Group with vocals: Live Wyaa
Video of the Year Reggae: Unconditional Love Jah Cure and Phyllisia
Video of the Year Dancehall: For Ur Eyes Only Shaggy and Alaine
Performance of the Year: Beenie Man and Bounty Killer Arthur Guinness Celebration
Best Dressed Artiste: Beenie Man
Show of the Year: Arthur Guinness Celebration
Best Original Dancer of the Year: Dance Xpressionz
Gospel Song of the Year: Drinking from my Saucer Jabez
International Friend of Reggae Awardees: Eve, Trina
Artiste of the Decade: Beenie Man, Shaggy