Telecel Ghana Music Awards

Today

1. Daddy Lumba honoured with posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award0:31

   The late Ghanaian highlife icon Daddy Lumba received a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards on 9 May 2026, recognised for his decades of influence on Ghanaian highlife music. The tribute moved thousands in attendance who lit their mobile phones in a symbolic gesture, while protégé Ofori Amponsah performed Lumba's greatest hits in his memory.

   5 hours ago · Joy Online →

2. Black Sherif wins Artiste of Year award at 2027 TGMAs0:27

   Black Sherif was crowned Artiste of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards on 9 May 2026, marking his second time winning the industry's highest honour. The 24-year-old won five awards total, including Album/EP of the Year for Iron Boy, and outpaced competitors including Medikal, Stonebwoy, and Sarkodie.

   6 hours ago · Joy Online →

3. Black Sherif wins Album of the Year at 27th TGMAs0:23

   Black Sherif has won Album/EP of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards for his album Iron Boy, released in April 2025. The award recognized the project's cohesion, production quality, and artistic depth in a competitive field of heavyweight contenders.

   6 hours ago · Joy Online →

4. Stonebwoy wins tenth Best Reggae/Dancehall award at TGMAs0:21

   Stonebwoy secured the Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste award for a tenth time at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards on 9 May 2026, extending his dominance in the category despite competition from artists including Samini and Ras Kuuku.

   7 hours ago · Joy Online →

5. Kofi Kinaata wins Best Highlife Artiste at 27th TGMAs0:23

   Kofi Kinaata has been named Best Highlife Artiste of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, also winning Best Highlife Song for 'It Is Finished', a tribute track mourning a 2025 military helicopter crash and honouring highlife legend Daddy Lumba.

   7 hours ago · Joy Online →

6. Black Sherif wins Songwriter of the Year at 27th TGMAs0:23

   The 24-year-old artist won the award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards held on 9 May 2026 for his track 'Sacrifice' from his album 'Iron Boy', marking a notable achievement for a Hiphop artist in a category historically dominated by Highlife musicians.

   7 hours ago · Joy Online →

7. Davido's 'With You' wins Best African Song at 27th TGMAs0:24

   Davido's collaboration with Omah Lay, 'With You', has won Best African Song of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards held on 9 May 2026 in Accra. The track, which dominated Ghanaian airwaves and streaming charts, beat out other continental hits in the competitive category.

   8 hours ago · Joy Online →

8. Wendy Shay wins Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste at 27th TGMA0:19

   Wendy Shay has been named Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, held on 9 May 2026 in Accra, following a year of chart-topping releases and viral success.

   8 hours ago · Joy Online →

9. Diana Hamilton wins Best Gospel Artiste at 27th TGMA0:24

   Diana Hamilton has been crowned Best Gospel Artiste of the Year at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards held on 9 May 2026 in Accra. Industry analysts attribute her victory largely to the success of her hit single 'Aha Ye (The Good Place)', featuring Ntokozo Mbambo and Elder Mireku.

   9 hours ago · Joy Online →

10. Moliy wins Best International Collaboration at 27th TGMAs0:27

    Ghanaian musician Moliy won the Best International Collaboration award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards for "Shake It To The Max (Remix)," which features Jamaican dancehall artists Shenseea, Skillibeng, and Silent Addy. The track bridged West African Afrobeats and Caribbean dancehall, becoming a staple on international playlists.

    9 hours ago · Joy Online →