The anticipation for the 2023 Radio and Television Personality (RTP) Awards is reaching new heights as YFM’s dynamic duo, Kojo Manuel and Rev Erskine, have secured nominations in the coveted categories of Radio Late Afternoon Show Host of the Year and Radio Mid-Morning Show Host of the Year, respectively.
Rev Erskine: Inspiring Mornings on “Myd Morning Radio Show”
Rev Erskine, the charismatic host of YFM’s “Myd Morning Radio Show,” has not only been nominated for Radio Mid-Morning Show Host of the Year but has also made a significant impact with his innovative segment, “The Y Leaderboard Series.”
Since its inception in May 2020, this weekly show has become a platform for hosting leaders and achievers from various industries in Ghana and beyond. The diverse array of guests, ranging from politics and entertainment to sports and entrepreneurship, has provided listeners with a constant source of inspiration.
Rev Erskine’s dedication to his craft has not gone unnoticed. His influential presence led to him being honored as the Most Influential Student of the Year and Most Influential Student Radio Presenter (Male) at the 2016 Ghana Tertiary Awards. Additionally, in 2018, he earned a nomination for Best Radio Personality (Male) at the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA, and in 2019, he was recognized with the 3G Awards USA for media excellence.
Kojo Manuel: The Vibrant Voice of the Afternoon
Kojo Manuel, the energetic host of YFM’s “Dryve of Your Lyfe,” has clinched a nomination for Radio Late Afternoon Show Host of the Year. Known as Ghana’s best Hypeman, Kojo Manuel brings unparalleled excitement to the airwaves, making “Dryve of Your Lyfe” a must-listen program.
Beyond his radio endeavors, Kojo Manuel has also been recognized as the Best MC/Hypeman at the Ghana DJ awards in 2022 and 2019, the Best Event Hypeman at the Ghana Event Awards 2021 and Best Hypeman at the Y Clash of the DJs 2022.
Having hosted major events including the renowned Global Citizen Festival in 2022 and even graced the La Sunday event in Cote D’Ivoire with Afrochella, Kojo Manuel’s nomination is a testament to his multifaceted talent and contribution to the radio and entertainment scene.
YFM’s radio programmes, “Ryse n Shyne”, “Myd Morning Radio Show” and “Dryve of Your Lyfe” have all been nominated for the prestigious awards.
In anticipation of what promises to be an incredible evening for Ghanaian radio, the YFM family is giddy with anticipation as the RTP Awards countdown to take place on December 27, 2023, approaches. They want to see if Kojo Manuel and Rev Erskine will win the coveted titles in their respective categories, adding even more lustre to YFM’s already legendary night.
