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TIFA lands double nomination in Irie Jam Radio Awards

Currently enjoying premium rotation on the FM airwaves with ‘Belleh’ remix featuring Sanjay, Demarco and Shelly Belly dancehall diva Tifa again has something to smile about following the announcement of the 2016 nominations for the Irie Jam Radio Online Awards.

The ‘Spell It Out’ singer has landed a double nomination for ‘Collaboration Song of the Year’ and ‘Video of the Year’ for ‘Jealous Ova’ a collaborative effort with 2015 breakout star Dexta Daps. If that wasn’t enough she is also featured on U.S Hip Hop star Ricky Blaze’s newly released album ‘Conquer The Moment’ with the fiery club banger ‘Look Like Me’; The track also features female singer Chelley.

Alluding to the nominations Tifa says, “It’s always a good feeling when your work is acknowledged”

“Ricky Blaze is a talented artiste, producer and musician and Chelley is an amazing artiste. So collabs like that are always a win. ‘Conquer The Moment’ is an awesome project overall with awesome features from Shaggy, Dean Fraser among others.” She added regarding her feature on Blaze’s album.

Adding to her already impressive stack of accolades Tifa will also vie for top honours at the February 20th staging of the Youth View Awards at the National Indoor Sports Center 2016 Youth View Awards: ‘Favourite Local Female Artiste Of The Year’, ‘Fashion Icon Female’, ‘Young Hot & Hype Female of the Year’ and ‘Favourite Music Collaboration Hit Song for 2015’

The entertainer, whose given name is Latifa Brown recently renewed her endorsement deal with telecommunication giants Digicel for the sixth year which sees her acting in the capacity of brand ambassador throughout Jamaica and the wider diaspora.