By GhanaNewsPage 
Ghanaian dance sensation Incredible Zigi known for his unrelenting creativity, has landed a nomination for “Best Dancer” at the 2025 Trace Awards & Summit. This recognition comes after a year of remarkable achievements that have not only elevated his profile but also spotlighted Ghanaian dance on the global stage.
This nomination pits him against a lineup of exceptional talents across the continent, including Dancegod Lloyd (Ghana), Ikorodu Boys (Nigeria), Kamo Mphela (South Africa), Telminho (Angola), Makhadzi (South Africa), Ordinateur (Ivory Coast), and Issac Kalonji (Democratic Republic of Congo).
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A Year of Unstoppable Momentum
Few dancers can claim a year as packed as Zigi’s. From leading Azonto & Afrobeats Dance Classes across China, Russia and the USA to choreographing Stonebwoy’s BhimFest 2024, his influence has been undeniable. He didn’t stop there, Zigi spearheaded viral dance challenges for hits like “Apotheke” by Stonebwoy, “Sneaky” by Mr. Drew and Medikal, “Tomorrow” by Yemi Alade, and “Sycho” by Criss Waddle, to name a few. Zigi also choreographed Yemi Alade’s “Baddie” music video, which won Best Music Video at the 2023 Trace Awards, a testament to his ability to elevate projects to award-winning heights.
His choreography for Yemi Alade’s “Baddie” music video, which won Best Music Video at the 2023 Trace Awards, further solidified his reputation for creating award-winning visuals.
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A Cultural Icon and Changemaker
Zigi’s impact extends beyond entertainment. Through his Incredible Zigi Foundation, he led community-focused initiatives, including donations in Ghana’s Eastern Region. He also connected with fans on a deeper level through his 10-episode series, “Inc Unscripted,” offering an intimate look at his journey and featuring appearances from Ghanaian stars and everyday supporters.
Commanding the Stage
Zigi’s electrifying stage performances in 2024 were highlights at major events, including:
- Ghana DJ Awards,
- Young & Free,
- Bigoo Concert,
- Merqury Quaye Live,
- Several campus shows across Ghana.
His brand collaborations with Dettol and Bigoo Drink showcase his versatility and broad market appeal, proving that his influence extends far beyond the dance floor.
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Celebrating African Excellence
The 2025 Trace Awards & Summit will honor outstanding contributions to African culture, and Zigi’s nomination stands as a testament to his artistry, innovation, and dedication to the art of dance.
Fans can vote now at trace.plus/awards/best-dancer to support Incredible Zigi in clinching this well-deserved accolade.
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