A rollercoaster night filled with noteworthy performances, awards, shockers and a few technical difficulties, the 26th Edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards came to an end with Black Sherif becoming the latest winner of the highly coveted “Artiste Of The Year” Award.
The Ghana Music Awards is coveted and as such, a lot of artists streamline their crafts and careers in order to win at least one, to cement their names in the history books. A lot of artists have had their career trajectory altered significantly well upon winning an award of any category. This year’s winners are no different and thus were duly celebrated.
See the full list of all the winners from the just ended VGMAs 2023 below:
1. Artiste of the Year – King Promise
2. Best EP/Album of the Year – “True To Self” by King Promise
3. Telecel Most Popular Song of The Year – “Aseda” by King Paluta
4. Record of the Year – “Can I Live” by Ayisi
5. Best Afrobeats/AfroPop Artiste Of The Year – King Promise
6. Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year – Stonebwoy
7. Gospel Artiste of the Year – Joe Mettle
8. Best Highlife Artist of The Year – Fameye
9. Best Hiplife/HipHop Artist of The Year – Kweku Smoke
10. Best Highlife Song Of The Year – “Aseda” by King Paluta
11. Best Hiplife Song Of The Year – “Bad Feeling” by Tulenkey Feat. Beeztrap KOTM
12. Songwriter of the Year – Kofi Kinaata
13. Best Afrobeats Song of The Year – “Asylum” by Olivetheboy.
14. Collaboration Of The Year – “Lomo Lomo” by KiDi Feat. Black Sherif
15. International Collaboration of the Year – “The Doing Of The Lord” by Diana Hamilton Feat. Mercy Chinwo.
16. Best Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year – “Psalm 23” by Stonebwoy
17. Best Rap Performance – “Holy Ghost” by Kweku Smoke
18. Best New Artiste of the Year – Beeztrap KOTM
19. Lifetime Achievement Award – Yaw Sarpong
20. Best Traditional Gospel Song of The Year – “Watch Me” by Empress Gifty
21. Best Urban/Contemporary Gospel Song – “Defe Defe” by Team Eternity
22. Best HipHop Song of The Year – “Holy Ghost” By Kweku Smoke
23. Best AfroPop Song of The Year – “Paris” by King Promise
24. Best Male Vocal Performance of The Year – Joe Mettle
25. Best Female Vocal Performance of The Year – Esther Godwyll
26. Producer of The Year – Khendi Beats & King Paluta
27. Audio Engineer of The Year – P Wizzle (Can I Live By Ayisi)
28. Best Music Video of The Year – “Jejereje” by Stonebwoy. Directed by Banini.
29. Best African Song of the Year – “Tshwala Bam” by TitoM & Yuppe Feat. Burna Boy
30. Best Group – Team Eternity
31. Music For Good Award – Epixode
32. Unsung Artist of The Year – Yaw Darling
