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Ghanaian journalist
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Male
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26 November 1990(Accra)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Monte Pypi Darteh Kwadwo Collins, known professionally as Monte OZ is a Dominican Republic half Ghanaian television personality, freelance journalist, PR expert, social media marketer, voice-over artiste & multiple awards winning African entertainment blogger. He is best known as the host on the Gateway Television (Crystal TV prime) program High Hood Network (HHN) from 2010 to 2013. He is the international correspondent on K-Hitz Radio in New Jersey, United States of America and current host of the weekend Music Video countdown show GH X'clusive on Mega Choice Channel's MMTV,.. All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) inducted him as the host of #AFRIMA3.0 Tweet Chat, which he represents Ghana.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Organisation | Award | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Khitz Radio Recognition | Humanitarian Award | N/A | Won |
| 2012 | Ghana High School Entertainment Awards | Media Personality of the Year | N/A | Won |
| 2014 | Podcast Journalist Awards | Discovered Writer (Africa) | N/A | Won |
| Podcast Journalist Awards | Creative Writer of the Year | N/A | Won | |
| Podcast Journalist Awards | Best Diaspora Blog of the Year | Monte Oz Live | Won | |
| HOGOF Awards | Event Host of the Year | N/A | Won | |
| HOGOF Awards | Entertainment Television Present (Male) | N/A | Nominated | |
| Ghana Tertiary Awards | Influential Student in Business | N/A | Nominated | |
| Ghana Tertiary Awards | Influential Television Male Presenter of the Year | GH X'clusive | Nominated | |
| Ghana Tertiary Awards | Influential Blogger & Writer othe Year | Monte Oz Live | Won | |
| Ghana Tertiary Awards | Influential Student of the Year | N/A | Nominated | |
| Pride Awards Toronto | Best Online Pride Media Portal (Diaspora) | Monte Oz Live | Won | |
| 2016 | Japan House of Honors | Best International Podcast & Journal Act of the Year | N/A | Won |
| 2016 | Jumia Travel Awards | Best Media Partner (Blog) | Monte Oz Live | Won |
| 2017 | UK Blog Awards | Fashion & Beauty Blog of the Year | Monte Oz Live | Nominated |
| 2017 | UK Blog Awards | PR, Media, Marketing & Communication Blog of the Year | Monte Oz Live | Nominated |