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The 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards took place on May 9, 2026, celebrating Ghana's music industry across Afrobeats, hiplife, gospel, and hip-hop genres. Black Sherif dominated the ceremony, winning five awards including Artiste of the Year, Album/EP of the Year, and Songwriter of the Year, while other major winners included Stonebwoy (Best Reggae/Dancehall for a tenth time), Wendy Shay (Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste), and Diana Hamilton (Best Gospel Artiste).
Black Sherif won the Best Hiphop Song award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards for his track "Where Dem Boys," which resonated with fans for its raw storytelling and street-inspired themes.
Black Sherif's Best Hiphop Song win at TGMAs reflects contemporary Ghanaian music culture and celebrates local creative achievement.
10 hours ago · Joy Online →
Black Sherif won the Best Hiphop Song award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards for his track "Where Dem Boys," which resonated with fans for its raw storytelling and street-inspired themes.
10 hours ago · Joy Online →
Medikal's "Shoulder," featuring Shatta Wale and Beeztrap KOTM, won Best Hiplife Song at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards on May 9, beating out entries from Ko-jo Cue, Kojo Blak, Sarkodie, and Kwesi Amewuga.
11 hours ago · Joy Online →
The 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards returns with live performances, red-carpet glamour, and competition among the country's top artistes across multiple genres including Afrobeats, hiplife, gospel, and hip-hop. The annual event, organised by Charterhouse Productions, recognises outstanding achievements and serves as a major platform for Ghana's vibrant music industry.
13 hours ago · Joy Online →
The 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards returned with live performances, red-carpet glamour and competition across multiple genres including highlife, hiplife, gospel, reggae/dancehall, Afrobeats and hip-hop. Organised by Charterhouse Productions, the annual event recognises outstanding achievements in Ghana's music industry.
13 hours ago · Joy Online →
Across 26 TGMA editions since 2000, only ten artists have maintained long Artiste of the Year nomination streaks. Sarkodie leads with eleven consecutive nominations from the 15th edition in 2014 through the 25th edition in 2024, before his name was left off the 26th edition shortlist in 2025.
23 hours ago · Joy Online →
Television personalities Godwin Namboh and Regina Van Helvert have been announced as official red carpet hosts for the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, themed "A Touch of Glitter". Media personality Sokoo Hemaa Kukua has urged attendees to research the theme and dress appropriately for the red carpet.
8 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Ghanaian musician Wendy Shay has expressed confidence ahead of the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards, stating she deserves to win the Artiste of the Year award. She is competing against Stonebwoy, Black Sherif, and Sarkodie, with the ceremony scheduled for May 9, 2026.
8 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Gospel artiste Adom Kiki has resolved a lawsuit filed against him and Joe Mettle over their cover of 'Gyataburuwa' through an agreement with the late Osei Boateng's family. Kiki, nominated for TGMA New Artiste of the Year, said they had acknowledged Boateng and attempted to reach his family before releasing the cover.
7 May 2026 · Joy Online →
Gospel minister Piesie Esther said she would be pained if she wins none of her three nominations at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards, taking place May 9 at the Accra International Conference Centre, though she would accept such an outcome and continue her ministry work.
7 May 2026 · Daily Guide →
Charterhouse Productions announced that the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards will be held at the Grand Arena on Saturday, 9 May 2026, moving from its originally planned Palms Convention Centre venue due to the scheme's growing scale and production ambitions.
6 May 2026 · The Chronicle →