#TGMA26: Here is the full list of winners

The Telecel Ghana Music Awards took place this year at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, May 10.

King Promise won the coveted Artiste of the Year award, defeating his closest rivals.

Other notable winners included Empress Gifty, Stonebwoy, Kofi Kinaata, Esther Godwyll, Kweku Smoke, KiDi, Team Eternity Ghana, and Tulenkey.

Legendary gospel artist Yaw Sarpong was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his significant contributions to the gospel music industry.

His award was received on his behalf by band member, Maame Tiwaa, after performances by Mavis Asante and Maame Tiwaa preceded the ceremony.

In total, 32 awards were presented during the event.

The night began with a performance by Ayisi, followed by Yaw Darling, who won the Unsung Artist of the Year award.

Empress Gifty, Daughters of Glorious Jesus, Stonebwoy, King Promise, and King Paluta graced the stage, delivering captivating performances for the audience.

Additionally, Titi Owusu, Adina, and Adomaa performed a tribute honoring the Osibisa band, whose leader, Teddy Osei, passed away earlier this year.

 

 The full list of winners:

Unsung Artiste of the Year: Yaw Darling

Best Hiplife Song of the Year: Bad Feelings by Tulenkey

Best Male Vocalist of the Year: Joe Mettle

Best Female Vocal Performance: Esther Godwyll

Best Highlife Song of the Year: King Paluta: Makoma

Best Hiphop Song of the Year: Kweku Smoke (Holy Ghost)

Best Collaboration of the Year: KiDi ft Black Sherif(Lomo lomo)

Best International Collaboration of the Year: Diana Hamilton ft Mercy Chinwo (This is the Doing of the Lord)

Best Afropop Song of the Year: King Promise (Paris)

Lifetime Achievement Award: Yaw Sarpong and the Asomafo band.

 Best Traditional Song of the Year: Empress Gifty(Watch Me)

Best Afrobeats Song of the Year: OliveTheBoy(Asylum)

Best Video of the Year: Stonebwoy(Jerejere)

Best Gospel Artiste: Joe Mettle

Producer of the Year: Khendi Beatz (Aseda)

Best Afropop/Afrobeats Artiste of the Year: King Promise

Best Urban /Contemporary Gospel: Team Eternity Ghana

Best African Song of the Year: Tshwala Bam by Burna Boy, TitoM and Yuppe

Best Highlife Artiste of the Year: Fameye

Songwriter of the Year: Kofi Kinaata(Saman)

Rap Performance of the Year: Kweku Smoke

Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste: Stonebwoy

Group of the Year: Team Eternity Ghana

Best Hiplife/Hiphop Artiste of the Year: Kweku Smoke

Best Reggae/ Dancehall Song of the Year: Stonebwoy

Best Album/EP of the Year: King Promise

Record/Best Sound of the Year: Ayisi(Can I live)

Best New Artiste of the Year: Beeztrap

Music for Development: Epixode

Most Popular Song of the Year:  Aseda (King Paluta)

Artiste of the Year: King Promise