The 2021 Ghana Music Awards fell off on the 25th of June through to Saturday June 26, with all the Ghanaian stars present to observe the beauty of the event.
Regina Van Helvert and Elikem Kumodzi, who were Red Carpet hosts of the awards, welcomed all celebs onto the floor covering in stupendous style.
In the main auditorium, Joe Mettle and Diana Antwi Hamilton opened the night with a delightful collaboration on the famous “Adom” tune by Diana Hamilton.
It was a superb opening, as the selected tunes by the duo were sensational, pushing people to be on their feet.
Host of the 2021 VGMA Berla Mundi took over from Diana and Joe Mettle, as she perfectly introduced the show in an excellent outfit.
Giovanni Caleb and Sika Osei were additionally introduced as Commentator Lounge presenters who helped Berla Mundi in running the entire event.
The show was lit, as it was from the beginning, got warmed up with extraordinary performances, alongside the award presentations.
At the end of it all, Gospel Superstar Diana Antwi Hamilton Won the coveted award – Artist Of The Year.
Full List Of Winners
Best Gospel Song:
Diana Antwi Hamilton
Best Highlife Song:
Kidi-Enjoyment
Reggae Dancehall Song:
Adina-Why
Best Hip-Hop Song:
Best Group:
Keche
Best Female Vocalist:
Abiana
Best Afrobeat/Afro pop Song:
KiDi-Say Cheese
Best Highlife Artist:
Kuami Eugene
Best Hiplife/Hip-Hop Artist:
Medikal
Best Gospel Artist:
Diana Hamilton
Best Reggae Dancehall Artist:
Epixode
Best Rap Performance:
Eno Barony
Collaboration Of The Year:
Sarkodie ft. Kuami Eugene-Happy Day
Best Afrobeat/Afropop Artist:
KiDi-Say Cheese
EP of The Year:
KiDi-Blue
Best International Collaboration:
Kwesi Arthur ft. Joe Boy-Baajo
Sound Engineer Of The Year:
Richie Mensah
Music For Good:
Yaa Yaa
Lifetime Achievement Award:
Bob Pinodo
Producer of the Year:
Richie Mensah
Best Video of the Year:
‘Baddest Boss’ – MzVee
Instrumentalist of the Year:
Nana Yaw Sarfo Prince
Songwriter of the Year:
Kofi Kinaata – ‘Behind The Scenes’
Record of the Year:
‘Daddy’s Little Girl’ – Adina
Male Vocalist of the Year:
MOG Music – ‘Oguamma’
Unsung Act:
Nanky
African Artist of the Year:
Master KG
Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year:
‘Say Cheese’ – KiDi
Gospel Artist of the Year:
Diana Hamilton
Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year:
‘Adom’ – Diana Hamilton
Album of the Year:
Araba – Adina
Best New Artiste of the Year:
Mr Drew
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR:
Diana Hamilton
Performances:
Meanwhile, Efya and Mr Drew also captured everyone’s attention with their awesome and engaging stage show in the middle of the event.
Rapper Eno Barony, also mounted the stage with a one of a kind appearance in a snowish-like clothing alongside her young dancing ladies in all white clothing and uniform spectacles. Several other artists also performed.
Soon after Eno Barony, then came KiDi who shook the stage with some of his tunes, ‘moving’ the auditorium. Kwesi Arthur and Joe Boy additionally added their beautiful performance with a pleasant communitarian tune.
Just after receiving his award, Kuami Eugene returned in front of the audience to do what he love most- – by setting up a phenomenal execution with Keche. The night’s youngest artist, Yaw Tog bounced in front of the audience in his all-white coat and set up a fine performance too.
This Is For Castro ‘De Destroyer’:
Sarkodie, Kofi Kinaata and Kurl Songz paid a nice tribute to Castro, who was one of the famous Ghanaian acts before he disappeared.
Castro has been missing for precisely seven years now after he went to have some good times at the sea shore with friends. The singer has since not been seen up until this date. According to law, he will be announced dead before the end of June 2021.