Ghana’s hottest artist at the moment, Black Sherif is the ‘Artiste of the Year’ at this year’s Vodafone Ghana Music Awards held at the Accra International Conference Centre on May 6, 2023.
The ceremony saw the ‘Kweku the Traveller’ hitmaker bag the coveted award after scooping three awards and putting up a spectacular stage performance on the night.
Lasmid was crowned ‘Best New Artiste of the Year’. Sarkodie, Gyakie, Camidoh, and King Promise won two awards apiece.
Below is the complete list of winners at the 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA).
Artiste of the Year
Black Sherif
Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year
Black Sherif – Kweku the Traveller
Record of the Year
Gyakie – Far Away
Best Hip-Hop Song Nominees
Black Sherif – Kweku the Traveler
Best New Artiste of the Year
Lasmid
Album of the Year of the Year
King Promise – 5 Star
Best Rap Performance of the Year
Amerado – Obiaa Boa
Collaboration of the Year
Sarkodie – Country Side ft Black Sherif
Songwriter of the Year
Perez Muzik – Hewale lala
Best Highlife Artiste
Kofi Kinaata
Best Hiplife/ Hiphop Artiste
Sarkodie
Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste of the Year
King Promise
Best Reggae/ Dancehall Artiste of the Year
Stonebwoy
Best Gospel Artiste of the Year
Piesie Esther
Gospel Song of the Year
Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie
Best Female Vocal Performance
Niella
Best Male Vocal Performance
Perez Muzik
Best Music Video of the Year
Black Sherif – Konogo Zongo
Producer of the Year
Mog Beatz
Audio Engineer of the Year
Altra Nova – Far Away
Best Reggae/Dancehall Song
Epixode – Atia
Best Afropop Song of the Year
Stonebwoy – Therapy
Best Afrobeats Song of the Year
Camidoh – Sugarcane rmx ft King Promise & Mayokun
Best Highlife Song of the Year
Kelvyn Boy – Down flat
Best Hiplife Song of the Year
Lasmid – Friday Night
Unsung Artiste of the Year
DSL
International Collaboration of the Year
Camidoh – Sugarcane rmx ft King Promise & Mayokun
Best African Artiste of the Year
Asake