‘’ THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT NORTHERN MUSIC ‘’ – Wiyaala

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Few weeks to the 2017 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, multiple award winning singer and songwriter Neolla Wiyaala told Radio Tamale in an interview that ‘’ southerners have the things they are special at doing, but there is something about northern music that makes it very different ‘’




Last Saturday saw Northern based musician fancy gadam taking home VGMA NEW ACT of the year, beating the likes of Medikal, Rudebwoy Ranking, Eugy, Nii Funny, Article wan, Ebony, Feli Nuna for the prestigious Best New Artiste Award.

Fancy gadam is not the first Tamale based musician to win the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, in 2005 Doobia Sheriff Ghale, a Reggae musician won Reggae song of the year 2005. Deensi a music group based in Tamale also won the Vodafone Ghana Music Award for  Traditional artiste(s) of the year 2014



Wiyaala together with Rafiu Fishbone mentioned that even the first Ghanaian to receive a Grammy nomination was Rocky Dawuni, a northerner from yendi. Fancy Gadam has filled the Tamale sports stadium on 3 consecutive occasions and repeated same at the national theater in Accra.







The Gadam Nation boss, '' Fancy Gadam '' received a rousing welcome on Monday 10th April, with the principal streets of tamale fully crowded with fans and friends.

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