Ghana’s youngest DJ, DJ Switch and Dancehall Musician Stonebwoy have been adjudged Best DJ and Artiste of the year respectively at the maiden edition of the Ghana Music Awards, South Africa.
The event which took place at the Ebony Lounge in Pretoria rewarded Ghanaian acts based in Ghana and outside, as well as other African acts.
Polamo won artiste of the year for the South African based category.
Below is the full list of winners.
LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT
ELDER MIREKU
YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECTS
CHOIR MASTER
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT EAST AFRICA
VANESSA EMDEE (TANZANIA)
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT WEST AFRICA
MEDOSKY
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT SOUTHERN AFRICA
BABES WODUMO (SOUTH AFRICA)
BEST MUSIC JOURNALIST / BLOGGER OF THE YEAR
NII ATTAKORAH MENSAH
BEST DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ SWITCH
GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
JOYCE BLESSING
PROMISING ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
MACCASIO
NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
WENDY SHAY
BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR
REGGIE AND BOLLIE
HIP-LIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
QUATA BUDUKUSU
BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR
STRONGMAN BURNER
MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR
ONE CORNER (PATAPAA)
HIGH LIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
KUAMI EUGENE
BEST MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
KING PROMISE
DANCE HALL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
SHATTA WALE
REGGAE / DANCE HALL SONG OF THE YEAR
EBONY (SPONSOR)
BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
ARTICLE WAN X PATAPAA (THAT THING)
BEST PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
MASTER GARZY
BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
CITIZEN WELKINS
ARTIST OF THE YEAR
STONEBWOY
CEO Of Zylofon media Nana Appiah Mensah was awarded for his role in the Ghanaian Music Industry.
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
AKU MERCY
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST HI-LIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
POLAMO
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
9PM AFRICA
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
DRUMPIPO
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR
FINAL SOLUTION DO LIKE I DO)
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED HIP-LIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
FINAL SOLUTION
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST CLUB DJ OF THE YEAR
DJ SHADOW
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR
POLAMO X DJ MAPHORISA X DJ BUCKS (SOMTHING ABT U)
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST CULTURAL AND LIVE BAND GROUP OF THE YEAR
SANKOFA BAND
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST GOSPEL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
DRUMPIPO
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
C-TEA
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED ARTIST OF THE YEAR
POLAMO
SOUTH AFRICAN BASED PROMISING ARTIST OF THE YEAR
CASANDRA
Source: Ghana/Starrfmonline.com/103.5FM/Senanu Damilola Wemakor
