Over the weekend, the 22nd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards was held in Accra, Ghana to recognize and award the contributions of artistes and industry players.
The event which took place over two days, Friday 25th and Saturday 26th June 2021 saw performances from acts like Medikal, Kuami Eugene, Kwesi Arthur and Nigerian star Joeboy.
Some categories required heavy voter participation and others did not. All in all, artists who have been deemed to deserve recognition were celebrated. Below is the list of winners:
Unsung Artiste of the Year – Nanky
Traditional Artiste of the Year (Non-voting Category) – Manhyia Tete Nwom Kuro
Instrumentalist of the Year – Nana Yaw Sarfo
Male Vocalist of the Year – MOGmusic
Female Vocalist of the Year – Abiana
Songwriter of the Year – Kofi Kinaata
Record of the Year – Daddy’s Little Girl – Adina
Best Video of the Year – Baddest Boss – MzVee
Group of the Year – Keche
Sound Engineer of the Year – Richie Mensah
Producer of the Year – Richie Mensah
Music for Good – YaaYaa
African Artist of the Year – Master KG
Lifetime Achievement Award – Bob Pinono
Gospel Song of the Year – Adom – Diana Hamilton
Highlife Song of the Year – Enjoyment – KİDI
Reggae / Dancehall Song of the Year – Why – Adina
Hip hop Song of the Year – Sore – Yaw Tog
Hiplife Song of the Year – No Dulling – Keche
Afrobeats / Afropop Song of the Year – Say Cheese – KİDİ
Highlife Artist of the Year – Kuami Eugene
Hiplife / Hiphop Artist of the Year – Medikal
Afrobeats / Afropop Artist of the Year – KiDi
Gospel Artist of the Year – Diana Hamilton
Reggae / Dancehall Artist of the Year – Epixode
Best Rap Performance – Eno Barony
Best Collaboration of the Year – Happy Day – Sarkodie ft Kuami Eugene
Best New Artist of the Year – Mr. Drew
Most Popular Song of the Year – Adom – Diana Hamilton
Album of the Year – Araba – Adina
EP of the Year -Blue – KIDİ
