The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2021 (VGMA 2021) was held at the Accra International Conference Center in Accra on June 25 and 26, 2021. As usual, the award scheme touted as Ghana’s version of the Grammys ended with surprises. Diana Hamilton won the ultimate Artiste of the year award while legendary musician Bob Pinodo was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award. Lynx Entertainment’s boss Richie Mensah picked both Producer of the Year and Sound Engineer of the Year awards.
Below is a full list of the VGMA 2021:
VGMA 2021 Winners List
Record of the Year | Daddy’s Little Girl – Adina |
Sound Engineer of the year | Richie Mensah |
Instrumentalist of the Year | Nana Yaw Sarfo |
Traditional Artiste of the Year | Manhyia Tete Nwomkro |
Songwriter of the Year | Kofi Kinaata – Behind the Scenes |
Music for Good | Yaayaa |
Male Vocalist of the Year | MOGmusic – Oguamma |
Female Vocalist of the Year | Abiana – Adun Lei |
Best Group of the Year | Keche |
Producer of the Year | Richie Mensah |
Best African Artiste | Master KG |
Best Video of the Year | Baddest Boss – MzVee |
Lifetime Achievement Award | Bob Pinodo |
Gospel Song of the Year | Diana Hamilton – Adom (Grace) |
Gospel Artiste of the Year | Diana Hamilton |
Highlife Song of the Year | KiDi – Enjoyment |
Highlife Artiste of the Year | Kuami Eugene |
Hiplife Song of the Year | Keche – No Dulling |
Hiplife/Hip Hop Artist of the Year | Medikal |
Hip Hop Song of the Year | Yaw Tog – Sore |
Best Collaboration of the Year | Sarkodie ft. Kuami Eugene – Happy Day |
Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year | Adina – Why |
Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year | Epixode |
Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year | KiDi – Say Cheers |
Afrobeats/Afropop Artist of the Year | KiDi |
Unsung Act | Nanky |
Best Rap Performance | Eno Barony |
International Collaboration of the Year | Baajo – Kwesi Arthur ft. Joe Boy |
Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year | Diana Hamilton – Adom (Grace) |
Album of the Year | Araba – Adini |
EP of the Year | KiDi – Blue |
Best New Artist of the Year | Mr. Drew |
Vodafone Green Award | Kofi Kinaata |
Artist of the Year | Diana Hamilton |