[FULL LIST]: Black Sheriff Shines at VGMA Ceremony

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By Kinyua Mwangi

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The annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) came down to a beautiful close in its 24th edition. 
Big names in West Africa, more so in Ghana did excellently well in the awards. King Promise, Black Sherif, Sarkodie Stonebwoy among others won big. 
Ofori Amponsah, Gyakie, Piese Esther, Sarkodie, Medikal, , Kwabena Kwabena, among other artists performed at the Accra International Conference Center's (AICC) Grand Arena at the award ceremony. 
VGMA is Ghana’s most coveted award ceremony. Here is a full list of the awards winners’. 
Artiste of the Year
Black Sherif (winner)
Joe Mettle
Kidi
Sarkodie
Stonebwoy
Camidoh
King Promise
Piesie Esther
Most Popular Song of the Year
Black Sherif – Kwaku the Traveller (winner)
Piesie Esther – Waye Me Yie
Gyakie – Something
Stonebwoy – Therapy
Kelvyn Boy – Down flat
Lasmid – Friday Night
Camidoh – Sugarcane rmx ft King Promise & Mayokun
Sarkodie – Country Side ft Black Sherif
Wendy Shay – Survivor
Kidi – Blessed ft. Mavado
Best Gospel Song
Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie (winner)
Diana Hamilton – My Meditation
Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala
MOG Music – Mala
Celestine Donkor – Final Say
Bethel Revival Choir – Tegbe Tegbe (Edwin Dadson)
Joe Mettle – Kadosh
Awura Abena – This Far
Best New Artiste
Lasmid (winner)
Malcom Nuna
Ewuraabena
Chief One
Djay
Jay Bhad
Dj Azonto    
Album of the Year
King Promise – 5 Star (winner)
Sarkodie – Jamz
Joe Mettle – The Kadosh
Gyakie – My Diary
Black Sherif – The Villain I Never Was
Kwesi Authur – Son of Jacob
Best Rap Performance Nominees
Amerado – Obiaa boa (winner)
Strongman – Goated
Teephlow – 6feet

Medikal – Scarface
Lyrical Joe – 5th August 6
International Collaboration of the Year
Camidoh – – Sugarcane rmx ft King Promise & Mayokun (winner)
Sarkodie – Better days ft Buju
King Promise – Run to you ft Chance the Rapper & Vic Mensa
MzVee – Dumebi ft Yemi Alade
King Promise – Ten Toes ft Omah Lay
Kidi – Touch it ft Tyga
Kidi – Blessed ft Mavado
Collaboration of the Year
Sarkodie – Country Side ft Black Sherif (winner)
Amerado – Grace ft Lasmid
Bethel Revival Choir ft Edwin Dadson – Tegbe Tegbe
DJ Breezy – Abonten ft Kwesi Authur, Mugeez, Stonebwoy, Black Sherif & Smallgod
FBS – Jo ft Mr Drew
Sarkodie – Country Side ft Black Sherif ——— winner
Epixode – Atiaa ft Kwabena Kwabena
Sarkodie – Labadi ft King Promise
Best Highlife Artiste
Kofi Kinaata (winner)
Abiana
Kuami Eugene
Akwaboa
Best Hiplife/ Hiphop Artiste
Sarkodie (winner)
Black Sherif
Kwesi Authur
Medikal
Amerado
Strongman
Best Hip-Hop Song
Black Sherif – Kwaku The Traveller (winner)
Medikal – Scarface
Sarkodie – Country side ft Black Sherif
Amerado – Obiaa boa
Kwesi Authur – Drama
Malcom Nuna –Benzo
Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste
King Promise (winner)
Wendy Shay
Gyakie
Kelvyn Boy
Camidoh
Kidi
Best Reggae/ Dancehall Artiste
Stonebwoy (winner)
Epixode
Rocky Dawuni
Samini
Ras Kuuku