King Promise, the Afrobeat artiste has been crowned the Artiste of the Year at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs).
The TGMA was held on May 10, 2025, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre.
King Promise beat off tight competition from fellow nominees Stonebwoy, King Paluta, Kweku Smoke, Team Eternity Ghana, Joe Mettle, and Black Sherif.
The Paris hitmaker secured his first-ever TGMA Artiste of the Year after missing out last year to Stonebwoy.
Below is the list of winners at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards:
Unsung Artsite – Yaw Darling
Best Hiplife Song of the Year – Bad feeling by Tulenkey
Best Male Vocalist – Joe Mettle
Best Female Vocal Performance – I Choose to Praise by Esther Godwyll
Best Highlife Song of the Year – King Paluta
Best Hip-hop Song of the Year – Holy Ghost by Kweku Smoke
Collaboration of the Year – Lomo Lomo by KiDi featuring Black Sherif
International Collaboration of the Year – Doing of the Lord by Diana Hamilton featuring Mercy Chinwo
Best Afropop Song of the Year – Paris by King Promise
Lifetime Achievement Award – Yaw Sarpong
Best Traditional Gospel Song – Watch Me by Empress Gifty
Best Afrobeat Song of the Year – Asylum by Olivetheboy
Best Music Video – Jejereje by Stonebwoy directed by Banini
Gospel Artiste of the Year – Joe Mettle
Producer of the Year – Kendybeats and King Paluta
Best Afrobeat/Afropop Artiste of the Year – King Promise
Best Urban Contemporary Gospel Song of the Year – Defe Defe by Team Eternity
Best New Artiste – Beeztrap
Tulenkey ft. Beeztrap – Best Highlife song of the year
Stonebwoy – Best Reggae/ Dancehall song of the year
King Promise – Best Album EP of the Year
King Paluta – Most popular song of the year
Ayisi – Record of the year and audio engineer of the year
King Promise – Artiste of the Year
