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2023 Ghana Music Awards

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2023 Ghana Music Awards
Awarded forOutstanding achievement in the Ghanaian music industry in 2022
Sponsored byVodafone, Yango
DateMay 6, 2023
VenueGrand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre, Accra
CountryGhana
Presented by
Websiteghanamusicawards.com
Television/radio coverage
Networks
Runtime3 hours 45 minutes
← 2022 · VGMA · 2023 →

The 24th edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards was held on the 6th May, 2023 at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) in the Grand Arena.[2] The awards is to recognize the works of artiste in the year under review. The awards show was organized by Charter House and broadcast by TV3 as a locally partner in Ghana and international media outlets Akwaaba Magic.[3][4][5][6]

Performances

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Artist(s) Song(s) Link(s)
Piesie Esther and All Stars Wayε Me Yie Rendition with All Stars [4][5][7]
Kidi Blessed, I Lied,Champagne
DSL Boys Pe Cho
Epixode Atia
Lasmid Friday Night
Black Sherif Soja, Konongo Zongo, Oh Paradise
Gyakie Scar, Something
King Promise Baby I'm Jealous, Anadwo
Ofori Amponsah Emmanuella, Odo ntira
Sarkodie Country side
Pheelz Fitness
Medikal Scarce
Kwabena Kwabwena

Presenters

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Winners and nominees

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This is the list of winners for the 2023 edition of the event.[3][10][11][12]

Artiste of the Year Best New Artiste of the Year
  • Blue ribbon Lasmid
    • Djay
    • Malcom Nuna
    • Jay Bhad (disqualified)
    • Ewuraabena
    • Dj Azonto
    • Chief One
Best Hiplife Song of the Year International Collaboration of the Year
Best Afropop Song Best Highlife Song
Best Afrobeats Song Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste of the Year
Best Collaboration of the Year Unsung Act
  • Blue ribbon DSL
    • Niashun
    • Aya Ramzy
    • Tsa Qa
    • Maya Blu
    • Boi Jake
Best Gospel Artiste Audio Engineer of the Year
  • Blue ribbon Piesie Esther
    • Joe Mettle
    • Perez Muzik
    • Diana Hamilton
    • Celestine Donkor
    • MOG Music
Blue ribbon Far Away – Altra Nova
    • Yaa Asantewaa – Chopz
    • Beginning Again – Qube
    • Hewale lala – Perez Muzik
    • Therapy – Supa Dups
    • Country Side – Possigee
    • Far Away – Altra Nova
Best Reggae/Dancehall Song Best Highlife Artiste
  • Blue ribbon Atia - Epixode
    • A Go dey – Konkara Jahvybz ft Kelvyn Boy
    • 33N1 – Raskuuku
    • Don’t forget me – Black Sherif
    • Never Bow Down ft Blvk H3ro – Rocky Dawuni
    • Eyes on you – Maccasio ft Stonebwoy
Best Reggae/ Dancehall Artiste Best Music Video
  • Blue ribbon Stonebwoy
    • Raskuuku
    • Rocky Dawuni
    • Epixode
    • Samini
  • Blue ribbon Konogo Zongo – Black Sherif
    • Therapy – Stonebwoy
    • Waye me yie – Piesie Esther
    • Gidigba – Stonebwoy
    • Labadi – Sarkodie ft King Promise
    • Touch it Rmx – Kidi ft Tyga
    • Best Side – Scott Evans
    • Afraid to lose you – Kwabena Kwabena
Record of the Year Song writer of the Year
  • Blue ribbonFar away – Gyakie
    • Yaa Asantewaa – King Promise ft Frenna
    • Beginning Again – Adomaa
    • Hewale lala – Perez Muzik
    • Therapy – Stonebwoy
    • Country Side – Sarkodie ft Black Sherif
  • Blue ribbon Hewale lala – Perez Muzik
    • Piesie Esther – Waye me yie
    • Paradise – Black sheriff
    • Thank You – Fameye
    • My Meditation – Diana Hamilton
    • This Far – Ewurabena
Best Male Vocal Performance Best Hiplife/HipHop Artiste of the Year
  • Blue ribbon Perez Muzik
    • Camidoh
    • Kyei Mensah
    • Stonebwoy
    • King Promise
  • Blue ribbon Sarkodie
    • Black Sherif
    • Kwesi Arthur
    • Kofi Jamar
    • Medikal
    • Amerado
    • Strongman
Best African Artiste of the Year Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste Nominees
  • Blue ribbon Asake
    • Arya Star
    • Burnaboy
    • Kizz Daniel
    • Libianca
    • The Therapist
  • Blue ribbon King Promise
    • Camidoh
    • Gyakie
    • Kidi
    • Wendy Shay
    • Kelvyn Boy
Producer of the Year Best Female Vocal Performance
  • Blue ribbon Mog Beatz
    • Atown
    • Phantom
    • Shadrach Yawson
    • Guilty Beatz
    • Kill Beatz
    • Liquid Beatz
    • Samnsey
  • Blue ribbon Niella
    • Piese Esther
    • Enuonyam
    • Cina Soul
    • Abiana
    • Adomaa
Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year Best Rap Performance Nominees
  • Blue ribbon Kweku the traveller – Black Sherif
    • Sugarcane Rmx – Camidoh ft King Promise & Mayokun
    • Country Side – Sarkodie ft Black Sherif
    • Friday Night – Lasmid
    • Down flat – Kelvyn Boy
    • Something – Gyakie
    • Survivor – Wendy Shay
    • Blessed – Kidi ft. Mavado
    • Therapy – Stonebwoy
    • Waye me yie – Piesie Esther
  • Blue ribbon Obiaa boa - Amerado
    • Scarface – Medikal
    • Goated – Strongman
    • 5 August 6 – Lyrical Joe
    • Teephlow – 6feet
Best Hip-hop Song Album of the Year
  • Blue ribbon Kwaku The Traveller – Black Sherif
    • Amerado – Obiaa boa
    • Sarkodie – Country side ft Black Sherif
    • Malcolm Nuna -Benzo
    • Kwesi Authur – Drama
    • Medikal – Scarface
  • Blue ribbon5 Star – King Promise
    • The Villain I Never Was – Black Sherif
    • Jamz – Sarkodie
    • My Diary – Gyakie
    • Son of Jacob – Kwesi Authur
    • The Kadosh – Joe Mettle
Best Gospel Song of The Year
  • Blue ribbon Wayε Me Yie – Piesie Esther
    • My Meditation – Diana Hamilton
    • Kadosh – Joe Mettle
    • Hewale Lala – Perez Muzik
    • Tegbe Tegbe – Bethel Revival Choir (Edwin Dadson)
    • This Far – Awura Abena
    • Mala – MOG Music
    • Final Say – Celestine Donkor

Notes

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  1. ^ Accessible outside Ghana via DStv and GOtv.
  2. ^ Only accessible via DStv and GOtv.

References

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  1. ^ https://www.deinsider.com/2019/05/vgma-will-be-aired-live-on-tv3-dstv-channel-196-and-gotv-channel-129/
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  3. ^ a b "VGMA 2024". VGMA 2024. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
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  5. ^ a b "2023 VGMA Review: The wins, performances, red carpet slayers and the lows". GhanaWeb. 2023-05-08. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
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  8. ^ Tollo, Nathan (2023-05-06). "#VGMAOnTV3: Top Talent Berla Mundi, Naa Ashorkor, and James Gardiner to host star-studded event". 3News.com. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
  9. ^ Tollo, Nathan (2023-05-06). "#VGMAOnTV3: Meet your host for the glamorous VGMA Red carpet , Chrystal K Arye". 3News.com. Retrieved 2023-05-09.
  10. ^ Music, Worla Quist, Ghana (2023-05-08). "List of Winners - 2023 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards". Ghana Music. Retrieved 2023-05-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ Nti, Daniel (2022-05-07). "VGMA23: Full list of winners at the Industry Awards". Pulse Ghana. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  12. ^ "VGMA 2023: Full list of winners - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2023-05-06. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  13. ^ "Black Sherif crowned Artiste of the Year at the 2023 VGMA - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2023-05-16.