Chris News Media Blog of Sunday, 7 May 2023
Source: realnewz.live
Artist of the Year goes to Black Sherif; complete list of VGMA 2023 Award recipients.
Last night marked another year of crowning Ghana's music industry's finest artistes. The largest music event in Ghana, the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs), took place at AICC.
Berla Mundi was the host for the fifth time in a row, and was joined tonight by Naa Ashorkor and James Gardiner. The red carpet was also hosted by Chrystal Kwame-Aryee and Fiifi Coleman.
The 24th edition of the VGMA was broadcasted live on TV3 Ghana ,DSTV, and Akwaaba Magic, across the continent.
Additionally, it was live-streamed on all of the social media platforms of the event's organizers, Charterhouse and Vodafone Ghana.
Winners List for the VGMA for 2023
Christian Song of the Year
W'aye Me Yie – Piesie Esther
Best Male Vocal Performance
Perez Musik
Best Female Vocal Performance
Nothing is too difficult for Niella
Outstanding Hiplife Track of the Year
Friday Evening - Lasmid
Outstanding Hip-Hop Track of the Year
Black Sherif, Kweku The Traveler
Best Partnership of the Year
Country Side by Sarkodie featuring Black Sherif
The Year's Best International Collaboration
Camidoh's Sugarcane Remix Featuring King Promise, Mayorkun, and Darkoo
Top Afropop Recording of the Year
Treatment – Stonebwoy
Creator of the Artiste of the Year
MOGBeatz
Afrobeats Recording of the Year
Camidoh's Sugarcane Remix Featuring King Promise, Mayorkun, and Darkoo
The Year's Best Reggae/Dancehall Song
Atia – Epixode
Best Video Recording of the Year
Konongo Zongo – Black Sherif
Most Outstanding African Artiste of the Year
Asake
Highlife Recording of the Year
Down Flat is a song by Kelvyn Boy.
Top Afrobeats/Afropop Performer
King Promise
The Artiste Of The Year
Hewale Lala – Perez Musik
Highlife Performer of the Year
Kofi Kinaata
Most Outstanding Gospel Artiste of the Year
Piesie Esther
The year's Best Hiplife/Hip-hop Artiste
Sarkodie
The year's top Reggae/Dancehall artiste
Stonebwoy
Top Rapper Performance
Obiara Boa – Amerado Burner
Album Of The Year
Far Away – Gyakie
Engineer of the Year in Audio
Altra Nova
New Artiste of the Year - Best
Lasmid
Recording of the Year
5Star – King Promise
Vodafone Green Award
Warlasi
Vodafone Year's Most Popular Song
Black Sherif, Kweku The Traveler
Performer of the Year
Black Whiskey
Honor for Lifetime Achievement
Abekyireba Kofi Sammy
Artiste Of The Year
Black Sherif