The most important event in Ghana’s music calendar, the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs) now known as the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) celebrated artistic achievements in highlife, hiplife, Afropop, gospel, and other genres on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
On Saturday, June 1, 2024 the Accra International Conference Center’s Grand Arena hosted the announcement of the 25th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs) winners which was successfully organized by Charterhouse.Dancehall artist Stonebwoy was named the largest honoree of the evening who won the most important prize.
Stonebwoy has won the Artiste of the Year title at the 2024 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). Kuami Eugene, Black Sherif, King Promise, Nacee, and Sarkodie were the five fierce competitors he defeated to earn the prize.
Artiste of the Year was just one of five accolades that Stonebwoy took home, including Best International Collaboration, Record of the Year, Best Dancehall Artiste, Best Songwriter of the Year, and Best Reggae/Dancehall Artist.
Stonebwoy has won the TGMA Artiste of the Year award twice; the first time was in 2015. Other than rapper Sarkodie and the group VIP, he is the third musician in history to reach this feat.
In honor of his enormous achievements to the music industry, the renowned Highlife Artiste Amakye Dede received the Lifetime Achievement Award.
With guests wearing their best clothes, the evening was a magnificent display. They were observed swaying to the evening’s lineup of performers’ exuberant performances.
CHECK OUT ALL THE WINNERS BELOW
Artiste of the Year
Stonebwoy
Best Male vocal performance
Kofi Karikari – Till Eternity
Best Female Vocal Performance
Queendalyn Yurglee – Hold My hands
Best Hiplife / HipHop Artiste of The Year
Black Sherif
Best Hiplife Song
King Paluta ft Kuami Eugene – Y’ahite Remix
Best Highlife Artist
Kuami Eugene
Best Reggae/Dancehall song
Kofi Kinaata – Effiekuma Love
Best Music Video
Cryptocurrency – Kuami Eugene ft Rotimi
Best Highlife Song
Amerado ft Fameye – Kweku Ananse Remix
Best Hip Hop Song
Otan – Sarkodie
Best Afrobeats Song
Goodsin – Olivetheboy
Collaboration of the Year
Likor – Kidi ft Stonebwoy
Best Afrobeat/AfroPop Artist
King Promise
Lifetime Achievement Awards
Amakye Dede
Best Afro Pop song
Terminator – King Promise
Best Gospel Song
Aseda – Nacee
International Collaboration of the Year
Stonebwoy ft Angelique Kidjo – Manodzi
Producer of the Year
MOG Beatz
Best African Artiste
Davido
Best Gospel Artiste
Nacee
Songwriter of the Year
Stonebwoy ft Angelique Kidjo – Manodzi
Best Rap Performance
Strongman – Dear God
Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year
Stonebwoy
Album EP of the Year
Stonebwoy – 5th Dimension
Record of the Year
Stonebwoy – Manodzi
New Artiste of the Year
King Paluta
Popular Song of the Year
Terminator – King Promise
Music for Good
Eugene Zuta
BY : APPIANIMAA MERCY
