One of the most sensational groups to have hit the music scene in Ghana, VIP, walked away proud winners of the coveted ‘Artiste of the Year’ award at the 12th MTN Ghana Music Awards festival on Saturday April 9.
With KKD the finest hosting the show-The list of the winners;
Artiste(s) of the Year
VIP
Most Popular Song of the Year
Aha Yede - Nana Boroo
Hiphop Song of the Year
Get On The Dance Floor – D-Black
Hiplife Song of the Year
African Girls – Castro
Hiplife/Hiphop Artiste(s) of the Year
VIP
Gospel Song of the Year
Cecilia Marfo – Afunuba
Gospel Artiste(s) of the Year
No Tribe
Highlife song of the Year
Dadea Anoma – Kwabena Kwabena
Highlife Artiste(s) of the Year
Kwabena Kwabena
Afro-Pop Song of the Year
Your Hand – R2Bees
Reggae Song of the Year
Thanks & Praise – IWAN
Best Collaboration of the Year
African Girls – Castro feat. Asamoah Gyan (Baby Jet)
Best Rapper of the Year
Trigmatic – My Life
African Artiste(s) of the Year
K’naan
Record of the Year
Tongue Tied – Sammi B
Album of the Year
C.E.O. – Samini
Best Male Vocal Performance (Solo/Group)
Knii Lante – Bo Noo
Best Female Vocal Performance (Solo/Group)
Efya
MUSIGA Merit Award
Emeritus Prof J.H Nketia
Traditional Music of the Year
Mr Mustapha Addy
Instrumentalist of the Year
Emmanuel Koomson
Songwriter of the Year
Pastor Boamah - Afunuba by Cecilia Marfo
Music For National Development Award
Reggie Zippy – Victims
Lifetime Achievement Award
Osibisa
Producer of the Year
Zapp Mallet
Best Video Directing
Gerald (Phamous People) - My Lady by Jay Ghartey
Discovery of the Year
Herty BornGreat