The 2017 edition of the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMAs) ended on a high-note with gospel artiste, Joe Mettle setting a record of being the first non-secular artiste to win the most coveted “Artiste of the Year” award.
He beat competition from five (5) other contenders in that category including the reigning Artiste of the Year, EL to win the award.
Joe Mettle won two other awards; Male Vocalist of the year and Gospel artiste of the year.
Kofi Kinaata also took home three (3) different awards. Music producer and singer, Nacee also won two awards.
Manifest, Stonebwoy and VVIP also took home two awards each in various categories.
Hiplife sensation, Medikal, who earned the most nomination in this year’s award, failed to win any award at the event.
See the full list of winners below:
Best collaboration of the year – Alhaji (VVIP)
Female vocalist of the year – Adina (Too Late)
Best group of the year – VVIP
Best music video of the year – Okyeame Kwame
Best new artiste of the year – Fancy Gaddam
Most popular song of the year – Christie (Dobble)
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(Via: CitiFM Online Ghana)
