Full list of winners for 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards – Nsemkeka
Over thirty awards were presented to various musicians at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards organised by Charterhouse on Saturday May 10, 2025.
The award ceremony was held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre.
Afrobeats artiste King Promise was adjudged the Artiste of the Year beating off competition from Stonebwoy, Joe Mettle, Black Sheriff, King Paluta, Team Eternity and Kwaku Smoke.
Other winners on the night were Ayisi, Empress Gifty, Stonebwoy, Kofi Kinaata, Esther Godwyll, Kweku Smoke, KiDi, Team Eternity Ghana and Tulenkey.
The awards show brought together the crème de la crème of Ghanaian music, fashion and entertainment. Glittering lights, elaborate stage designs and electric performances created an unforgettable atmosphere as fans roared in support of their favorite stars.
Gospel singer Yaw Sarpong was honoured with Lifetime Achievement award for his contribution to the gospel music industry. In all 32 awards were presented.
Check out the full list of winners:
Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste – Stonebwoy
Group of the Year – Team Eternity Ghana
Best Hiplife/Hiphop Artiste of the Year- Kweku Smoke
Best Reggae/ Dancehall Song of the Year – ‘Psalm 23’ by Stonebwoy
Best Album/EP of the Year – ‘True to Self’ by King Promise
Record of the Year – ‘Can I Live’ by Ayisi
Audio Engineer of the Year – Peewezel
Best New Artiste of the Year – Beeztrap KOTM
Music for Development: ‘Chooboi’ by Epixode
Most Popular Song of the Year- ‘Aseda’ by King Paluta
Artiste of the Year – King Promise
Unsung Artiste of the Year – Yaw Darling
Hiplife Song of the Year – ‘Bad Feelings’ by Tulenkey
Male Vocal Performance of the Year – Joe Mettle (Woba Wonba)
Female Vocal Performance – Esther Godwyll
Highlife Song of the Year – ‘Aseda’ by King Paluta
Hiphop Song of the Year – ‘Holy Ghost’ by Kweku Smoke
Collaboration of the Year – ‘Lomo Lomo’ by KiDi ft Black Sherif
International Collaboration of the Year – ‘The Doing of the Lord by Diana Hamilton ft Mercy Chinwo
Afropop Song of the Year – ‘Paris’ by King Promise
Lifetime Achievement Award – Yaw Sarpong and the Asomafo band.
Traditional Gospel Song of the Year – ‘Watch Me’ by Empress Gifty
Afrobeats Song of the Year – ‘Asylum’ by OliveTheBoy
Best Video of the Year – ‘Jejereje by Stonebwoy
Gospel Artiste of the Year – Joe Mettle
Producer of the Year – Khendi Beatz (for Aseda)
Afropop/Afrobeats Artiste of the Year – King Promise
Best Urban /Contemporary Gospel – Team Eternity Ghana
African Song of the Year – Tshwala Bam by Burna Boy, TitoM and Yuppe
Highlife Artiste of the Year – Fameye
Songwriter of the Year – Kofi Kinaata (Saman)
Rap Performance of the Year – ‘Holy Ghost’ by Kweku Smoke