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Black Sherif crowned the ultimate “Artiste of the Year” at the 2023 VGMAs
The popular rapper and singer Black Sherif has been named Artiste of the Year at the 24th Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), which took place on Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the Grand Arena at the Accra International Conference Centre.
The youthful talent managed to defeat tough competition from Stonebwoy, Sarkodie, King Promise, Camidoh, KiDi, Piesie Esther, and Joe Mettle to win the prized accolade, despite rumors that the gospel music fraternity would pull a surprise this time as well.
#VGMA24: Full List of Winners of Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2023
On the evening, Black Sherif also took home three other prizes: Best Music Video of the Year, Best Hip-Hop Song of the Year, and Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year.
He also announced exclusively that he was releasing an EP on June 22, 2023, for his fans to enjoy something new from him.
The VGMA is the biggest night in Ghana’s music industry and celebrates the achievements of music artistes who have excelled under the year of review.
The event was sponsored by Vodafone Ghana and supported by TV3, KPMG, Yango, and Media General.
See past winners below;
1999-Akyeame (Quophi Okyeame and Okyeame Kwame)
2000-Daddy Lumba
2001-Kojo Antwi
2002-Lord Kenya
2003-Kontihene
2004-VVIP
2005-Obour
2006-Ofori Amponsah
2007-Samini
2008-Kwaw Kese
2009-Okyeame Kwame
2010-Sarkodie
2011-VVIP
2012-Sarkodie
2013-R2Bees
2014-Shatta Wale
2015-Stonebwoy
2016-EL
2017-Joe Mettle
2018-Ebony
2019 – Annulled
2020 – Kuami Eugene
2021 – Diana Hamilton
2022- KiDi
Source: Dklassgh.Com