LIVE UPDATES: 25th TGMA ongoing at AICC

The much- awaited night on Ghana’s entertainment calendar is here- The 25th edition of the Vodafone Music Ghana Awards (Now Telecel Ghana Music Awards).

Dubbed biggest night of music, the event is being held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC).

The Red Carpet

As the event that heralds the main event, the red carpet is looked forward to by most TGMA enthusiasts.

Today’s red carpet is being hosted by TV3’s AJ Akuoko Sarpong and actor Fiifi Coleman.

And the stars arrived:

The opening act by King Promise

The CEOs of Charterhouse, Theresa Ayoade, Media General, Beatrice Agyemang and Telecel Ghana, Patricia Obo-Nai took turns to address the audience.

Then the Mcees turned up.

Winners

Nacee – Gospel song of the Year

Kofi Karikari ft Eternity – You Are Great – Male vocalist

Queendalyn Yurglee – Hold My Hands – Female vocalist

Yahitte RMX – King Paluta ft Kuami Eugene – Hip life song of the Year

Kwesi Amewuga – Unsung Artiste of the Year

Best international Collaboration – Stonebwoy and Angelique Kidjo

Best Afropop song of the Year – Terminator – King Promise

Best Afrobeat Song –  Goodsin – Olive The Boy

Best Reggae Dancehall Song of the Year – Afiakuma Love – Kofi Kinaata

Best Music Video – Crypto Currency – Kuami Eugene

Lifetime Achievement Award – Amakye Dede

• Epixode, Akwaboah Jnr, Fameye, Barony and Kwabena Kwabena took turns to sing some of Amakye Dede’s hit songs.

Producer of the Year – MOG Beat

Best Afrobeat Afropop Artiste – King Promise

Best Highlife Song of the Year – Amrado

Best African Artiste of the Year – Davido

Best Gospel Artiste od the Year  –  Nacee

Best Highlife Artiste of the Year – Kuami Eugene

Best Songwriter of the Year – Stonebwoy featuring Angelique Kidjo

Best Rap Performance – Strongman

Best Reggae Dancehall Artiste – Stonebwoy

Best Hiplife-Hip-pop Artiste –  Black Sherif

Album/EP of the Year –  Stonebwoy

Record of the Year – Stonebwoy – Manodzi ft Angelique Kidjo

Best New Artiste of the Year – King Paluta

NB: Pictures by Clifford Owusu Peprah