The first edition of the Ghana Music Awards-USA fell off last Saturday, October 10 at the Show Boat Atlantic, in New Jersey. The occasion was a ritzy ceremony which had several entertainers being honored.
Remarkably, the GMA-USA ceremony commenced with a black-carpet function which was graced by several superstars from the entertainment industry just as influential characters from both Ghana and the United States.
The Awards show saw top music Artistes perform to the crowd present. Eno Barony, Archipelago, Kaykay Amponsah, Millicent Yankee, Fletcher Narh, Stella Seal, Naana Baustin, Keche, Fameye among others were all fantastic in their stage performance.
Ghana Music Awards USA was also watched by more than a great many people from everywhere around world and was streamed live on Kofi TV and Kantanka TV (Ghanaian stations).
Before the show, the board of the Awards led by the CEO, Dennis Boafo guaranteed fans of an extraordinary show without any hindrance, and they indeed executed their promise.
Notwithstanding the challenge of pulling off the Awards amidst the Covid pandemic, it was successfully pulled off. The board is already planning the next edition.
The following is a list of winners of the various categories at the Awards:
Gospel Song of The Year:
Diana Antwi Hamilton
US-Based Gospel Song of the Year:
Stellah Addo
New Artiste of the Year:
Fameye
Female Vocalist of the Year:
Efya
Male Vocalist of the Year:
King Promise
USA Based Best Live Performance Video of the Year:
Herty Corgie
Highlife Artiste of the Year:
Kofi Kinaata
Highlife Song of the Year:
Kofi Kinaata
Others are Social Media Trending Artiste of the Year, Archipelago; Best Rapper of the Year, Eno Barony; Best Group of the Year, Keche; USA Based Uncovered Artiste of the Year, Jamin Beatz; Hip-hop/Hiplife Song of the Year, Sarkodie; Hip-hop/Hiplife Artiste of the Year, Sarkodie.
The rest of the winners are USA Based Afropop Song Of The Year, Freddy X (Forgeti); Most Popular Song Of The Year, Kofi Kinaata (Things Fall Apart); Reggae Dancehall Song of the Year, Stonebwoy (Tuff Seed); Reggae Dancehall Artiste of the Year, Stonebwoy; USA Based Gospel Artiste of the Year, Millicent Yanky; USA Based DJ Artiste Of The Year, DJ Wyse; USA Based Afropop Artiste of the Year, Kaykay Amponsah; Honorary Award, Kwame Micky.
Seemingly, Africa’s best rapper Sarkodie won the Artistes of the Year while Nana NYC won the USA Based Artiste of the Year.
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