Gospel artiste Cynthia Yakie has been nominated for this year’s Best of African Gospel Music Awards (BAGMA). She was nominated alongside other talented acts in the Female Discovery of the Year category.
Her hit song, Tamara, earned her the BAGMA awards nomination which happens to be her biggest nomination so far. She is however canvassing for votes to win.
The BAGMA Awards aims to recognise African Gospel artists from all over the world and will take place on December 2, in the United States of America.
A graduate of Computer Science at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) 2015 in Ghana, Cynthia Yakie has performed across Nigeria and also outside the country.
Signed on to GY Records, the Bayelsa State-born singer has distinguished herself as a versatile artiste as seen in her vocal dexterity and lyrical prowess.
Speaking concerning her nomination, Cynthia said she is happy her music is getting international recognition.
“I see it as a great development,” she said.
“This will definitely inspire me to do more”.