6th Music Awards of Nagaland, open-air concert on Dec 13

Musicians of Nagaland will be honoured during the awards presentation ceremony of the 6th Music Awards of Nagaland, 2014 on December 13, 6:30 p.m. onwards at City Clock Tower. “A starry Christmas” open-air concert is also scheduled at the same time and venue which will be graced by Maj. Gen. Deepak Saxena, VSM, COS, 3 Corps as the guest of honour.

It may be noted that the Music Awards of Nagaland was instituted in 2009 by the Native Trax Society and is the only platform to reward and honour recording musicians and those involved behind the scenes in the music industry of the state.
A total of 32 nominations in various categories representing the best music videos and songs in various genres recorded during the year will be vying for these coveted awards.

The awards presentation ceremony will witness special performances by Colored Keys, Ilitoli Aye and Toshimeren Jamir and the event will be compered by VJ Imli Lee (Déjà vu), VJ for ‘Backyard Buzz’ a TV programme about the music and musicians of Nagaland which is telecast on DDKK.

This will be followed by Native Trax Society’s annual advent Christmas concert ‘A Starry Christmas’ which NTS has been organising since 2010.
This free, open-air concert is aimed at getting Dimapur’s festive revelers into the Christmas spirit and also to give visitors a chance to see Dimapur at its best and experience an evening of artistry that will capture their hearts so that they can take back fond memories and a positive impression of our city.

The concert will feature live performances by some of the best singers and musicians of Nagaland. Those featured to perform include Avancer, DJ Ina, Diethozo Thakro, Moba Inggang Band, Imnasenla Aier, Neikuo Khezhie, Zulu Jamir, D. A. Chasie (Atso), Red Alert, Wannyen Bezo, Aben Jamir, Divas Unleashed, Leengoi meets Big Dane, Rajj Ismokey Proudliee and Molung Imsong

In addition to this there will also be a special lucky draw for those coming to witness the event with a chance to win mobile handsets sponsored by Basu Damani, general secretary, central NPF and a Titan watch sponsored by Sanjay, World of Titan.

~NagalandPost