Blacko, Sarkodie and full list of winners at the 24th VGMA

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Ghana’s music biggest entertainment awards night came in full colour and glamour with many musicians taking home awards for their hard work in the year under review. Established names such as Stonebwoy, Kofi Kinaata, Sarkodie and King Promise earned prizes for their efforts. Black Sherif also referred to as Blacko made light work of his competition to emerge the top winner of the night.

The biggest prize of the night went to the “Konongo Zongo” crooner Black Sherif who claimed the prestigious Artiste of the Year prize alongside three other prizes. Lasmid who won Best New Artiste also won the Hiplife with “Friday Night”.

Aside from him, there are other top winners on the night and we bring to you the list of all who claimed a prize at the event. Check the full list of winners below:

Artiste of the Year

Black Sherif ………. WINNER
Stonebwoy
Sarkodie
King Promise
Camidoh
Kidi
Piesie Esther
Joe Mettle

Most Popular Song of the Year

Camidoh – Sugarcane rmx ft King Promise & Mayokun
Sarkodie – Country Side ft Black Sherif
Black Sherif – Kweku the Traveller …… WINNER
Lasmid – Friday Night
Kelvyn Boy – Down flat
Gyakie – Something
Wendy Shay – Survivor
Kidi – Blessed ft. Mavado
Stonebwoy – Therapy
Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie

Record of the Year

King Promise – Yaa Asantewaa ft Frenna
Adomaa – Beginning Again
Perez Muzik – Hewale lala
Stonebwoy – Therapy
Sarkodie – Countryside ft Black Sherif
Gyakie – Far away…….. WINNER

Best Gospel Song

Celestine Donkor – Final Say
Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie ……..WINNER
Diana Hamilton – My Meditation
Joe Mettle – Kadosh
Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala
Bethel Revival Choir – Tegbe Tegbe (Edwin Dadson)
Awura Abena – This Far
MOG Music – Mala

Best New Artiste

Lasmid …….. WINNER
Djay
Malcom Nuna
Jay Bhad
Ewuraabena
Dj Azonto
Chief One

Album of the Year

Black Sherif – The Villain I Never Was
Sarkodie – Jamz
Gyakie – My Diary
King Promise – 5 Star ……. WINNER
Kwesi Authur – Son of Jacob
Joe Mettle – The Kadosh

Best Rap Performance Nominees

Medikal – Scarface
Strongman – Goated
Amerado – Obiaa boa …….. WINNER
Lyrical Joe – 5th August 6
Teephlow – 6feet

International Collaboration of the Year
Camidoh – – Sugarcane Rmx ft King Promise & Mayokun …….. WINNER
Kidi – Touch it ft Tyga
King Promise – Ten Toes ft Omah Lay
Kidi – Blessed ft Mavado
MzVee – Dumebi ft Yemi Alade
King Promise – Run to You ft Chance the Rapper & Vic Mensa
Sarkodie – Better days ft Buju

Collaboration of the Year

FBS – Jo ft Mr Drew
Sarkodie – Country Side ft Black Sherif …… WINNER
Epixode – Atia ft Kwabena Kwabena
Amerado – Grace ft Lasmid
DJ Breezy – Abonten ft Kwesi Authur, Mugeez, Stonebwoy, Black Sherif & Smallgod
Bethel Revival Choir ft Edwin Dadson – Tegbe Tegbe
Sarkodie – Labadi ft King Promise

Best African Artiste

Ayra Starr
Libianca
Burna Boy
Asake ……. WINNER
Kizz Daniel
The Therapist

Songwriter of the Year

Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie
Black Sherif – Oh Paradise
Perez Muzik – Hewale lala ……. WINNER
Fameye – Thank You
Diana Hamilton – My Meditation
Ewurabena – This Far

Best Highlife Artiste

Kofi Kinaata ……. WINNER
Akwaboa
Kuami Eugene
Abiana

Best Hiplife/ Hiphop Artiste

Black Sherif
Sarkodie ……. WINNER
Kwesi Authur
Medikal
Amerado
Strongman

Best Hip-Hop Song 

Black Sherif – Kweku the traveller ……. WINNER
Amerado – Obiaa boa
Sarkodie – Countryside ft Black Sherif
Malcom Nuna -Benzo
Kwesi Authur – Drama
Medikal – Scarface

Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste

Camidoh
King Promise …….. WINNER
Gyakie
Kidi
Wendy Shay
Kelvyn Boy

Best Reggae/ Dancehall Artiste

Ras Kuuku
Epixode
Rocky Dawuni
Stonebwoy …….. WINNER
Samini

Best Gospel Artiste

Piesie Esther …….. WINNER
Joe Mettle
Perez Muzik
Diana Hamilton
Celestine Donkor
MOG Music

Best Female Vocal Performance

Piesie Esther
Niella ……… WINNER
Enuonyam
Cina Soul
Abiana
Adomaa

Best Male Vocal Performance

Camidoh
Kyei Mensah
Perez Muzik ……. WINNER
Stonebwoy
King Promise

Best Music Video

Black Sherif – Konogo Zongo ……… WINNER
Stonebwoy – Therapy
Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie
Stonebwoy – Gidigba
Sarkodie – Labadi ft King Promise
Kidi – Touch It Remix ft Tyga
Scott Evans – Best Side
Kwabena Kwabena – Afraid to lose you

Producer of the Year

Mog Beatz …….. WINNER
Atown
Phantom
Shadrach Yawson
Guilty Beatz
Kill Beatz
Liquid Beatz
Samnsey

Audio Engineer of the Year

Chopz – Yaa Asantewaa
Qube – Beginning Again
Perez Muzik – Hewale lala
Supa Dups – Therapy
Possigee – Country Side
Altra Nova – Far Away …….. WINNER

Best Reggae/Dancehall Song

Konkara Jahvybz – A Go dey ft Kelvyn Boy
Ras Kuuku – 33N1
Epixode – Atia …… WINNER
Black Sherif – Don’t forget me
Rocky Dawuni – Never Bow Down ft Blvk H3ro
Maccasio – Eyes on You ft Stonebwoy

Best Afropop Song

Stonebwoy – Therapy …… WINNER
Wendy Shay – Survivor
Black Sherif – Oil in my head
DopeNation – Gboza
King Promise – Ten Toes ft Omah Lay
Kuami Eugene – Takeaway
Kidi – Blessed ft Movado
Fameye – Thank You

Best Afrobeats Song

Camidoh – Sugarcane Remix ft King Promise & Mayokun ……WINNER
Gyakie – Something
Kidi – Champagne
Djay – Balance it
King Promise – Ginger
FBS – Jo ft King Promise

Best Highlife Song

Epixode – Atia ft Kwabena Kwabena
AK Songstress – My Proposal
Adina – Adi Dede
Kwesi Authur – Adom
Kelvyn Boy – Downflat …….. WINNER
Kofi Kinaata – Have Mercy

Best Hiplife Song

Lasmid – Friday Night …….. WINNER
Medikal – Stubborn Academy
Jay Bahd – Anadwo
DJ Breezy – Abonten ft Kwesi Authur, Mugeez, Stonebwoy, Black Sherif & Smallgod
Amerado – Grace ft Lasmid
Kweku Flick – Ewiase


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