By Iminza Keboge
Published June 19, 2019

Touted as being the biggest gospel music celebratory event in East Africa, Groove Awards 2019 was held on the theme, Better Together.The 14th edition of the annual Gospel music event known as Groove Awards went down in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, on June 1, 2019.

Touted as being the biggest gospel music celebratory event in East Africa, Groove Awards 2019 was held on the theme, Better Together.

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The Gala Awards ceremony was held on June 1, 2019 at Movenpick Hotel in Westlands district within the Nairobi metropolis.

Here is the complete list of those who were announced as the Groove Awards 2019 winners:

  • Artist of the Year: Eunice Njeri
  • Song of the Year: Vimbada by Jabidii, Moji Short Babaa
  • Music Video of the Year: Nifanane Nawe by Wahu Kagwi
  • Young Groover of the Year: Amani Gracious

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Eunice Njeri was declared Groove Awards 2019 Artist of the Year

  • Reggae/ Ragga Song of the Year: China by Jabidii
  • Teens Choice Song of the Year: Vimbada by Jabidii, Moji Short Babaa
  • Collabo of the Year: Vimbada by Jabidii, Moji Short Babaa
  • Dance Style/ Song of the Year: Vimbada by Jabidii, Moji Short Babaa
  • Outstanding Contributor: R-Kay
  • Diaspora Artist of the Year: Benachi
  • Hypeman/ MC of the Year: Timeless Noel
  • Song Writer of the Year: Pitson
  • Online/ Digital Personality of The Year: Kabi and Milly for the WaJesus Family
  • Video Producer of the Year: Steve Mugo
  • The Audio Producer of The Year: Gideon Kimanzi

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Vimbada song by Jabidii, Moji Short Babaa won Groove Awards 2019 Song of the Year,Teens' Choice Song of the Year, Collabo of the Year, and Dance Style/ Song of the Year.

  • Breakthrough Female Artist of The Year: Emma Omonge
  • Breakthrough Male Artist of The Year: Baraka Musiq
  • Breakthrough Dj of the Year: Ken the Dj
  • Media Personality of The Year: Syombua Mwele
  • Praise and Worship Song of the Year: Zaidi na Zaidi by Eunice Njeri
  • Nyanza Counties Song of the Year: Conqueror by Fenny Kerubo
  • Rift Valley Song of the Year: Kapchi by Mum Cherop
  • Eastern Counties Song of the Year: Kyaaa kyaa Ngai by Stephen Kasolo
  • Coastal Song of the Year: Nakupenda by Eve Bahati
  • Central Song of the Year: Mutheani by Phyllis Mbuthia and Sammy Irungu
  • Western Song of the Year: Lwanda ni Yesu by Timothy Kitui and Ali Mukhwana.

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