Full List of Winners at the 2025 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA)
Discover the complete list of winners from the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) held on May 10, 2025, at the Grand Arena in Accra. See who took home top honours in Ghana's biggest music celebration.
The 26th edition of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) was held in grand style at the Grand Arena, Accra International Conference Centre on Saturday, May 10, bringing together artists, producers, and music enthusiasts from across the country for a night of celebration and recognition.
The event, organized by Charterhouse Ghana, was a dazzling showcase of Ghanaian musical talent, with electrifying performances, emotional wins, and striking fashion moments on the red carpet. The night honored achievements across a wide range of genres including gospel, reggae, highlife, hip-hop, afrobeats, and traditional sounds.
As expected, the TGMA stage provided a platform to spotlight both seasoned acts and rising stars, reaffirming its role as the country’s most prestigious music awards scheme. Below is the official list of winners from the 2025 edition:
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Category |
Winner |
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Artiste of the Year |
King Promise |
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Best Traditional Gospel Song |
Empress Gifty – Watch Me |
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Best Urban Contemporary Gospel |
Team Eternity Ghana – Defe Defe |
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Best Gospel Artiste |
Joe Mettle |
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Best Reggae/Dancehall Song |
Stonebwoy – Psalm 23 |
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Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste |
Stonebwoy |
|
Telecel Most Popular Song |
King Paluta – Aseda |
|
Songwriter of the Year |
Kofi Kinaata – Saman |
|
Highlife Song of the Year |
King Paluta – Aseda |
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Hiplife Song of the Year |
Tulenkey ft Beeztrap KOTM – Bad Feeling |
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Best Male Vocal Performance |
Joe Mettle – Oba Awon Oba |
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Best Female Vocal Performance |
Naana Asiedu – Defe Defe |
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Best Rap Performance |
(Not announced) |
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Best HipHop Song |
(Not announced) |
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Best Afrobeat Song |
(Not announced) |
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Best Hiplife/HipHop Artiste |
(Not announced) |
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Best New Artiste |
Beeztrap KOTM |
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Best Album/EP of the Year |
(Not announced) |
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Best Highlife Artiste |
(Not announced) |
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Best Afrobeats/Afropop Artiste |
King Promise |
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Best Afropop Song |
(Not announced) |
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Collaboration of the Year |
(Not announced) |
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International Collaboration |
(Not announced) |
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Best Music Video |
(Not announced) |
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African Song of the Year |
(Not announced) |
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Unsung Artiste of the Year |
(Not announced) |
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Record of the Year |
(Not announced) |
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Audio Engineer of the Year |
Ayisi – Can I Live |
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Producer of the Year |
Kendy Beatz & King Paluta |
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Group of the Year |
Team Eternity Ghana |
|
Life Achievement Award |
Yaw Sarpong |
|
Music for Good Award |
Epixode – Chooboi |
Although a few categories were still pending formal confirmation at press time, the night stood as a powerful reflection of Ghana’s vibrant musical diversity. From gospel powerhouses like Joe Mettle and Empress Gifty, to new-generation stars like Beeztrap KOTM and Team Eternity Ghana, the TGMA 2025 ceremony celebrated a year of creativity, impact, and artistic excellence.
