Renowned Ghanaian disc jockey DJ Sly King, affectionately known as The Unstoppable, is leading the charge for this year’s Guinness Ghana DJ Awards, scheduled for Saturday, November 29th, at the Palm Convention Center.
Emerging as the most nominated DJ for the 2025 edition, DJ Sly King’s dominance over the past year has positioned him as a strong favorite to take home multiple awards on the night. His fellow contenders include industry heavyweights DJ Vyrusky, DJ Lord OTB, DJ Millzy, AD DJ, DJ Loft, and TMSKDJ.
DJ Sly King’s nominations span several top categories, including:
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DJ of the Year
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Mobile DJ of the Year
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Male Radio DJ of the Year
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Afrobeats DJ of the Year
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Nocturnal People’s Choice
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Best DJ (Greater Accra)
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Event DJ of the Year
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DJ/Artist Collaboration of the Year
The Unstoppable DJ has had a stellar year, commanding stages at over 50 major events across Ghana and abroad, solidifying his reputation as one of Africa’s most electrifying performers.
Standout Performances
DJ Sly King’s dynamic sets have headlined some of the continent’s biggest events, including:
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DJ Sly King Unstoppable Concert
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Unstoppable Rave at KTU (Koforidua)
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Hey Ibiza Festival
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Tech in Ghana (Accra Edition)
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Detty Splash
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Fuse ODG’s Kente Party
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The Mainstack Africa Launch
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Rapperholic: The Homecoming
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Shatta Fest 2025
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Chale Wote Street Art Festival 2025
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Womba Accra Street Art Festival 2025
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Momo Fest 2025 (Osu & Cape Coast)
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Cape Fetu Afahye Festival 2025
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Stonebwoy’s Up & Running North America Tour (USA)
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Detty Manchester End-of-Year Party (Manchester, UK)
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Ghana Music Awards UK (London)
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Appearances at 042 Night Club, Joy Skype, and House of Afrobeats (London, UK)
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DJ Sly King Live in Atlanta at Redroom, Fantasy
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WatsUp on Campus events at Accra Technical University, Cape Coast Technical University, and University of Energy and Natural Resources (Sunyani)
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Y Rave Night at UG Mensah Sarbah Hall
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UG 67th SRC Week Artist Night
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3Music Apocalypse events at Accra City Campus and University of Ghana
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Asaase Nation Jamz (Cape Coast)
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Guinness Ghana DJ Awards Launch
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Sickle Cell Awareness Campaign
Beyond his extensive performance calendar, DJ Sly King also earned a major international milestone this year — being named to the Recording Academy’s 2025 Grammy Class, joining a prestigious global network of music professionals who help shape the future of the Grammy Awards.
As the countdown to the Guinness Ghana DJ Awards intensifies, fans across social media are rallying behind the Unstoppable DJ, predicting a clean sweep — including the coveted DJ of the Year title.
With his record-breaking nominations and unmatched work ethic, all eyes will be on DJ Sly King come November 29.
Source: ameyawdebrah.com/
