VGMA23: Full List Of Winners, Kidi wins Artiste of The Year Award
The list of winners of the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards was announced this Saturday, May 7th, 2022, by the organizers, Charterhouse Ghana.
The first night of the event dubbed the “Industry Awards Night” was held on Friday, May 6th, 2022, at the Grand Arena, ICC in Accra, to announce the first batch of winners of the 2022 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards
The final event of the #VGMA23, which was held at the Grand Arena, International Conference Centre, Accra, was hosted by media personalities; Giovani Caleb, Sika Osei, and Berla Mundi.
Kidi aka Sugar Daddy went home as the biggest winner on the night with the most prestigeous award, “Artiste Of The Year“.
Other awards won by Kidi were “Album Of The Year“, “Most Popular Song Of The Year“, “Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste Of The Year“, among others.
Read this: KiDi Biography: Age, Girlfriend, Son, Shs, Hometown, Parents, Awards
The likes of Sefa, Fameye, D-Black, Akwaboah, Black Sherif, Sarkodie, and Kofi Kinaata went home with awards.
Some of the best performers on the night included Black Sherif, Mr Drew, Joe Mettle, Ohemaa Mercy, Stonebwoy, D-Black, Sefa, Camidoh, King Promise, and of course, Kidi, among others.
Yours Truly, BieGyaNation.Com presents the full list of winners of the 23rd edition of #VGMA23.
Artiste Of The Year
- King Promise
- Kuami Eugene
- Sarkodie
- Black Sherif
- KiDi ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Joe Mettle
Best Hiplife Song
- Yeeko – Okyeame Kwame ft Kuami Eugene ––––––––––––––– Winner
- No Fugazy – Sarkodie
- BiiBi Bese – Kwame Yogot ft Kuami Eugene
- Accra – Medikal
- Abodie – Captain Planet ft Kuami Eugene
- Kom – Fancy Gadam
- Zinabu – DopeNation ft Dancegod Lloyd, Afrobeat, DWP Academy
- S3k3 – Mr Drew
Video of The Year
- Mon Bebe – KiDi
- Mood – Mr Drew
- Odeshie – Epixode
- Bad Girls Luv Money Remix – Amaarae
- Slow Down – King Promise
- Rollies And Cigar – Sarkodie
- Nyinya – Bosom P Yung ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Let It Go – Kweku Smoke
- Fine Girl – Mona 4 Reall
Best HipLife/HipHop Artiste
- Sarkodie ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Okyeame Kwame
- Black Sherif
- D Black
- Amerado
- Medikal
Best Afrobeats Song
- Celebrate – Kwesi Arthur
- Dollar On You – Kuami Eugene
- E Choke Sefa ft Mr Drew ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Coming Home – Mzvee ft Tiwa Savage
- Sugarcane – Camidoh ft Phantom
- Mon Bebe – KiDi
- Je M’apelle – Darko Vibes ft Davido
Best Afropop Song
- Wendy Shay ft Shay Gang – Heat
- Gyakie ft Omah Lay – Forever Remix
- Mr Drew – Mood
- King Promise – Slow Down
- D Black ft Quamina MP, Stonebwoy – Enjoyment Minister
- Amaarae ft Moliy, Kali Uchis – Bad Girls Luv Money Remix
- Fameye – Praise ––––––––––––––– Winner
Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste
- Sefa
- KiDi ––––––––––––––– Winner
- King Promise
- Mr. Drew
- Wendy Shay
- Gyakie
- Camidoh
- Darkovibes
Best Gospel Song
- Joyce Blessing – Oluwa Is Involved
- Joe Mettle – Ye Obua Mi
- Ohemaa Mercy ft MOG Music -Ote Me Mu ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Diana Hamilton – Awurade Ye
- Celestine Donkor – Only You
- Bethel Revival ft Joe Mettle – Enyo
- Akesse Brempong ft MOG Music – Yaweh
- Empress Gifty – Eye Woaa
- Scott Evans – Mapek3
- Obaapa Christy – The Glory
Best Gospel Artiste
- Diana Hamilton
- Obaapa Christy
- Celestine Donkor
- MoG Music
- Empress Gifty
- Joe Mettle ———————- Winner
- Ohemaa Mercy
- Akesse Brempong
Best Highlife Song
- Kofi Kinaata – The Grace PT1 ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Ak Songstress – Jonathan
- Akwaboah ft Cina Soul – Obiaa
- Bisa KDei – Yard
- Kuami Eugene – Te Na Fie
- Cina Soul – Feelings
Best Highlife Artiste
- Cina Soul
- Akwaboah ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Bisa Kdei
- Fameye
- Kuami Eugene
- Kofi Kinaata
Album Of The Year
- Sarkodie – No Pressure
- KiDi – The Golden Boy ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Joe Mettle – Experience
- Akwaboah – Lighthouse
- D Black – Loyalty
- Kuami Eugene – The Afro Highlife
Songwriter Of The Year
- Minister OJ – Deburu
- Fameye – Praise –––––––––––––– Winner
- Abiana – Bo Nooni
- Kofi Kinaata – The Grace PT 1
- Akwaboah – Obiaa
- Diana Hamilton – Awurade Ye
Best Hiphop Song of the Year
- Abotre – Amerado ft Black Sherif
- Winning – Kwesi Arthur ft Vic Mensa
- Second Sermon – Black Sherif ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Coachella – Sarkodie ft Kwesi Arthur
- Sika Aba Fie Remix – Kweku Darlington ft Kuami Eugene and Kweku Flick
- Sore Remix – Yaw Tog ft Stormzy and Kwesi Arthur
Best Reggae/Dancehall Song
- 1Gad – Stonebwoy
- Touch It- KiDi ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Picture – Samini ft Efya
- Greedy Men – Stonebwoy
- New Gen – Larrusi
- Odeshie – Epixode
Male Vocal Performance
- Akwaboah Ntro – Naa
- Black Sherif – Golddigger
- Joe Mettle – Ye Obuami
- KiDi – Bad Things
- King Promise – Slow Down
- Kweisey Pee – Amazing God ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Luigi McLean – Mala
Female Vocal Performance
- Celestine Donkor – Only You
- Abiana – MY House
- Esther Goodwill – Faithful God
- Niiella – Where You Are ————————— Winner
- Efe Grace – Overflow
- Cina Soul – OMG
Best African Artiste
- Wizkid ——————————— Winner
- Fireboy DML
- Ckay
- Tems
- Focalistic
- Joeboy
Collaboration of the year
- Captain Planet ft Kuami Eugene – Abodie
- Okyeame Kwame ft Kuami Eugene – Yeeko
- D Black ft Stonebwoy, Quamina MP – Enjoyment Minister ———————– Winner
- Sefa ft Mr Drew – E Choke
- Kweku Darlington ft Kuami Eugene, Fameye, Yaw Tog, Kweku Flick – Sika Aba Fie Remix
- Sarkodie ft Kwesi Arthur – Coachella
- Kwame Yogot ft Kuami Eugne – Biibi Besi
- Ohemaa Mercy ft MOG Music – Ote Mimu
International Collaboration of the year
- Coming Home – Mzvee ft Tiwa Savage
- Sore Remix – Yaw Tog ft Kwesi Arthur, Stormzy
- Sad Girls Love Money- Amaarae ft Moliy, Kali Uchis
- Je M’appelle – DarkoVibes ft Davido
- Second Sermon Remix – Black Sherif ft Burna Boy
- Spiritual- KiDi ft Kuami Eugene, Patoranking
- Non-Living Thing- Sarkodie ft Oxlade
- Forever Remix – Gyakie ft Omah Lay ———————– Winner
Vodafone Most Popular Song
- King Promise – Slow Down
- Ohemaa Mercy ft MoG Music – Ote Me Mu
- Okyeame Kwame ft Kuami Eugene – Yeeko
- Gyakie ft Omah Lay – Forever Remix
- Darkovibes ft Davido – Je M’appelle
- KiDi – Touch It ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Black Sherif – Second Sermon (2nd)
- Kuami Eugene – Dollar On You
- Joe Mettle – Ye Obuame
- Fameye – Praise
- Sefa – EChoke
- Mr. Drew – Mood
Best New Artiste
- Sefa
- Black Sherif ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Scott Evans
- Mona 4 Reall
- Kweku Darlington
- Kwame Yogot
Best Rap Performance
- Lyrical Joe – 5th August ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Strongman – Last Verse
- Obibini – Wudini
- Teephlow – WonteAse3
- Sarkodie – Rollies And Cigars
- Amerado – The Throne
Best Reggae / Dancehall Artiste
- Samini
- Larruso
- Epixode
- Stonebwoy ––––––––––––––– Winner
Record Of The Year
- Akwaboah – Ntro Naa
- Wutah Afriyie – Country Hot
- Fameye – Praise
- Minister OJ – Meduru
- Amaarae ft Moliy, Kali Uchis – Sad Girls Luv Money ––––––––––––––– Winner
- Okyeame Kwame ft Adina – Love Locked Down
List of winners at the Industry Awards night
- Traditional Artiste of the Year (Non-voting Category) – Nii Tettey Tetteh
- Instrumentalist of the Year – Joshua Moszi
- Male Vocal Performance of the Year – Amazing God by Kwaisey Pee
- Female Vocal Performance of the Year – Where You Are by Niella
- Songwriter of the Year – Praise by Fameye
- Best Video of the Year – Nyinya by Bosom PYung
- Producer of the Year – MOGBeatz
- African Artist of the Year – WizKid
- Lifetime Achievement Award – Agya Koo Nimoh
- Unsung Artiste of the Year – Gambo
- Music for Good – Greedy Men by Stonebwoy
Source: George Awiadem Maclean | BieGyaNation.Com