Nigeria’s renowned artist Davido has emerged victorious at the recently concluded Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), clinching the prestigious ‘Best African Artiste’ award. The award ceremony, held in Ghana, saw Davido triumph over esteemed colleagues in the African music scene, including Tems, Rema, Burna Boy, Tyla, and Asake.
However, it was Ghanaian sensation Stonebwoy who stole the spotlight of the night, securing a remarkable six awards across various categories. Stonebwoy’s accolades included Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste, Best International Collaboration, Best Songwriter of the Year, Best EP/Album of the Year, and the coveted Artiste of the Year award, cementing his status as one of Ghana’s most celebrated musical talents.
Another standout performer of the evening was King Promise, acclaimed for his hit track ‘Terminator’. King Promise clinched the prestigious “Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year” award, along with the titles of “Best Afropop Song” and “Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste”, reaffirming his influence and popularity within the Ghanaian music scene.
Ghanaian rapper Black Sherif was honored with the title of “Best Hiplife/HipHop Artiste of the Year”, recognizing his exceptional contributions to the hip-hop genre. Furthermore, veteran rapper Sarkodie received the “Best Hip-hop Song” award, adding another feather to his illustrious musical career.
The Telecel Ghana Music Awards celebrated the diverse talents and achievements within the Ghanaian and African music industry, showcasing the richness and vibrancy of the continent’s musical landscape. With Davido’s win as the Best African Artiste and Stonebwoy’s remarkable six awards, the event served as a platform to honor outstanding artists while highlighting the cultural significance and influence of African music on a global scale.
The accolades bestowed upon these artists underscore their dedication, creativity, and impact on the music industry, inspiring audiences across Africa and beyond. As the music scene continues to evolve, the Telecel Ghana Music Awards reaffirms its commitment to recognizing and celebrating excellence in African music, paving the way for future generations of talented artists to shine on the international stage.
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