Ghanaian Hip-hop and Trap musician, Mohammed Ismail Sherif also known as Black Sherif or Blacko was crownedthe Artiste of the Year at the recently held Vodafone Ghana Music Awards held in Accra.
The 21-year-old was tipped to win the ultimate following his hard works over the years.
Born on January 9, 2002, the young Artiste who hails from Konongo-Zongo had a run for his man as he got into a keen contest with Celebrated Ghanaian Gospel Musician, Piesie Esther for the ultimate.
Here is the Full List of Winners of the #VGMA24 ;
*Highlife Song of The Year
Epixode – Atia (ft Kwabena Kwabena)
AK Songstress – My Proposal
Adina – Adi Dede
Kwesi Arthur – Adom
Kelvynboy – Down flat — WINNER
Kofi Kinaata – Have Mercy
*Best Gospel Song
Celestine Donkor – Final Say
Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie — WINNER
Diana Hamilton – My Meditation
Joe Mettle – Kadosh
Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala
Bethel Revival Choir – Tegbe Tegbe (Edwin Dadson)
Awura Abena – This Far
MOG Music – Mala
*Best Hip Hop Song
Black Sherif – Kweku The Traveller — WINNER
Amerado – Obiaa Boa
Sarkodie – Country Side (ft Black Sherif)
Malcolm Nuna – Benzo
Kwesi Arthur – Drama
Medikal – Scarface
*Best Afrobeats Song
Camidoh – Sugarcane Remix (ft King Promise & Mayokun) — WINNER
Gyakie – Something
Kidi – Champagne
D Jay – Balance it
King Promise – Ginger
FBS – Jo (ft Mr. Drew)
*Best Afropop Song
Stonebwoy – Therapy — WINNER
Wendy Shay – Survivor
Black Sherif – Oil in my head
Dopenation – Gboza
King Promise – Ten Toes (ft Omah Lay)
Kuami Eugene – Take Away
Kidi – Blessed (Ft Movado)
Fameye – Thank You
*Best Reggae/Dancehall Song
Konkarah Jahvybz – A Go Dey (ft Kelvyn Boy)
Ras Kuuku – 33in1
Epixode – Atia — WINNER
Black Sherif – Don’t forget me
Rocky Dawuni – Never bow down (ft Blvk H3ro)
Maccasio – Eyes on you (ft Stonebwoy)
*Audio Engineer of the Year
Chops – Yaa Asantewaa (King Promise)
Qube – Beginning Again (Adomaa)
Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala (Perez Muzik)
Supa Dups – Therapy (Stonebwoy)
Possigee – Country Side (Sarkodie)
Altra Nova – Far Away (Gyakie) – WINNER
*Producer of the Year
MOG Beatz — WINNER
Atown TSB
Phantom
Shadrach Yawson
Guilty Beatz
Killbeatz
Liquid Beatz
Samsney
*Best Music Video
Black Sherif – Konongo Zongo (Babs Direction) — WINNER
Stonebwoy – Therapy (J Willz)
Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie (Skyward Videos)
Stonebwoy – Gidigba (Labi)
Sarkodie ft King Promise – Labadi (Coublon)
Kidi – Touch It Remix ft Tyga (Rex)
Scott Evans – Best Side (Rex)
Kwabena Kwabena – Afraid to lose you (Andrew Kumi)
*Best Male Vocal Performance
Camidoh – Waiting
Kyei Mensah – Nothing is Too Hard
Perez Muzic – Hewale Lala — WINNER
Stonebwoy – Therapy
King promise – Run To You
*Best Female Vocal Performance
Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie
Niella – Nothing’s Too Hard — WINNER
Cina Soul – Waiting
Abiana – Shika
Adomaa – Beginning Again
*Best Rap Performance
Medikal – Scarface
Strongman – Goated
Amerado – Obiaa Boa – WINNER
Lyrical Joe – 5th August 5
TeePhlow – 6Feet
*Best Gospel Artiste
Piesie Esther — WINNER
Joe Mettle
Perez Muzik
Diana Hamilton
Celestine Donkor
MOG Music
*Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste
Stonebwoy – WINNER
Ras Kuuku
Epixode
Rocky Dawuni
Samini
*Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste
King Promise — WINNER
Wendy Shay
Camidoh
Gyakie
Kelvynboy
Kidi
*Best Hiplife/Hiphop Artiste
Black Sherif
Sarkodie – WINNER
Kwesi Arthur
Medikal
Amerado
Strongman
*Best Highlife Artiste
Kofi Kinaata — WINNER
Akwaboah
Kuami Eugene
Abiana
*Songwriter of the Year
Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie
Fameye – Thank You
Black Sherif – Oh Paradise
Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala — WINNER
Diana Hamilton – My Meditation
Ewura Abena – This Far
*Collaboration of the Year
FBS – Jo (ft Mr. Drew)
Sarkodie – Country Side (ft Black Sherif) — WINNER
Epixode – Atia (ft Kwabena Kwabena)
Amerado – Grace (ft Lasmid)
DJ Breezy – Abonten (ft Mugeez, Black Sherif, Kwesi Arthur)
Bethel Revival Choir – Tegbe Tegbe (ft Edwin Dadson)
Sarkodie – Labadi (ft King Promise)
Dj Vyrusky – Body 2 Body (ft Kidi, Camidoh)
*International Collaboration of the Year
Camidoh – Sugarcane Remix (ft King Promise & Mayorkun) — WINNER
Kidi – Touch It Remix (ft Tyga)
King Promise – Ten toes (Omah Lay)
Kidi – Blessed (ft Mavado)
Mz Vee – Dumebi (ft Yemi Alade)
King Promise – Run to You (ft Chance the Rapper, Vic Mensa)
Sarkodie – Better Days (ft BNXN fka Buju)
*Best African Artiste
Ayra Starr
Libianca
Burna Boy
Asake — WINNER
Kizz Daniel
The Therapist
*Record of the Year
King Promise – Yaa Asantewaa (ft Frenna)
Adomaa – Beginning Again
Perez Muzik – Hewale Lala
Stonebwoy – Therapy
Sarkodie – Country Side (ft Black Sherif)
Gyakie – Far Away – WINNER
*Album of the Year
Black Sherif – The Villain I Never Was
Sarkodie – Jamz
Gyakie – My Diary
King Promise – 5 Star – WINNER
Kwesi Arthur – Son of Jacob
Joe Mettle – The Kadosh
*Best New Artiste
Lasmid – WINNER
DJay
Malcolm Nuna
Jay Bahd
Ewura Abena
DJ Azonto
Chief One
*Vodafone Most Popular Song
Camidoh – Sugarcane Remix (ft King Promise & Mayorkun)
Sarkodie – Country Side (ft Black Sherif)
Black Sherif – Kweku the Traveller – WINNER
Lasmid – Friday night
Kelvynboy – Downflat
Gyakie – Something
Wendy Shay – Survivor
Kidi – Blessed (ft Mavado)
Stonebwoy – Therapy
Piesie Esther – Way3 Me Yie
*Artiste of the Year
Camidoh
Sarkodie
Stonebwoy
King Promise
Kidi
Piesie Esther
Joe Mettle
Black Sherif – WINNER
Story by: Joshua Kwabena Smith