#TGMA27: Full List of Winners at the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards
The 27th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards was held on Saturday, May 9, at the Grand Arena in Accra.
The prestigious event brought together some of the biggest names in Ghana’s music industry for a night of celebration, performances and recognition of excellence in music.
The ceremony officially opened with a performance by Enam, while Unsung Artiste of the Year winner Morgan Nero also thrilled patrons with a performance.
The night featured electrifying performances from Kofi Kinaata, Piesie Esther, Diana Hamilton, Wendy Shay, Samini, Medikal, Black Sherif and Lasmid. There was also a special tribute performance in honour of legendary highlife icon Daddy Lumba.
The biggest winner of the night was Black Sherif, who was crowned Artiste of the Year after another remarkable year of musical success.
Full List of Winners
- Artiste of the Year – Black Sherif
- Hiplife Song of the Year – Medikal
- Best Highlife Song of the Year – Kofi Kinaata
- Best Male Vocalist of the Year – Asiamah
- Best Female Vocalist of the Year – Enam
- Best Hiphop Song of the Year – Black Sherif
- Best Collaboration of the Year – Medikal ft. Shatta Wale
- International Collaboration of the Year – Molliy (“Shake It To The Max Remix”)
- Best Afro Pop Song of the Year – Black Sherif
- Afrobeats Song of the Year – Kojo Blak
- Best Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year – Molliy (“Shake It To The Max”)
- Best Music Video/Director – David Duncan for AraTheJay’s “Put Am On God”
- Urban/Contemporary Song of the Year – Kofi Owusu-Peprah
- Gospel Artiste of the Year – Diana Hamilton
- Producer of the Year – KTown for “Shoulder”
- Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste of the Year – Wendy Shay
- Best Traditional Gospel Song of the Year – Piesie Esther
- Best African Song of the Year – Davido
- Audio Engineer of the Year – Daniel
- Songwriter of the Year – Black Sherif
- Best Rap Performance – Strongman
- Lifetime Achievement Award – Daddy Lumba
- Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year – Stonebwoy
- Best Hiphop/Hiplife Artiste of the Year – Medikal
- Best Group of the Year – Keche
- Best Highlife Artiste of the Year – Kofi Kinaata
- Record of the Year – Kwabena Kwabena
- Best New Artiste of the Year – Kojo Blak
- Album of the Year – Black Sherif
- Music For Good Award – Lali X Lola
- Most Popular Song of the Year – Medikal
Organised by Charterhouse Productions, the Telecel Ghana Music Awards continues to celebrate excellence and achievements within Ghana’s music industry while honouring artistes who have made significant impact locally and internationally.
