YFM’s Area Codes Jam has been nominated in ‘Ghana’s Favourite Event’ category of the 2019 Ghana Event Awards (GEA).
The Area Codes Jam is the biggest non ticketing community-based concert aimed at giving underground artistes the needed exposure while established artists give back to society.
Eddy Blay, Programs Manager of YFM, speaking about the nomination said he is delighted that the Area Codes Jam has been nominated in the GEA.
‘’I am elated with this nomination all it means is that we are doing something right hence the recognition. We have maintained our dominance as the best urban radio with the most sought after events and content. I am grateful to our listeners keep listening to YFM for the best youth oriented content. And the organizers of the awards thanks for the nomination.’’
‘’I would love to congratulate our mother company Global Media Alliance (GMA) for getting three nominations, the best Event Company of the year category, Corporate Event of the year with Ghana Beverages Awards and African Legends Night making it into the Event of the year category’’ he stated.
The Programmes Manager at Y FM added that the very first edition started in 2009 at Dansoman and has been replicated in various communities in Accra. Kumasi and Takoradi have also had their fair share of the fun packed Area Codes Jams.
The Ghana Events Awards is an annual awards scheme to honour and celebrate indigenous Ghanaian Events and organizers who set the pace for excellence in event management across the country.