History was made at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) at Accra’s Grand Arena on May 9, when Black Sherif was crowned Artiste of the Year.
Black Sherif became the youngest artist to win the Artiste of the Year twice.
He has become the third artist in history to win the TGMA Artiste of the Year twice, joining the elite ranks of Sarkodie (2010, 2012) and Stonebwoy (2015, 2024).
See the full list of winners below:
Hiplife song of the year – Shoulder MDK
Highlife song of the year – It is finished (Kinaata)
Male vocal performance of the year – Asiama
Female vocal performance of the year – Enam
Hip hop song of the year – where dem boyz (Blacko)
Collaboration of the year – Shoulder MDK
International Collab of the year – Shake It to the Max
Best Afro Pop song of the year – Sacrife (Blacko)
Afro beats song of the year – Excellent Kojo Black
Reggae song – Moliy Shake to the max
Best music video – AratheJay put am on God
Comtemprory Song year – Big God Afro (Kofi Owusu Preprah)
Gospel Artiste of the year – Diana Hamilton
Producer of the year – Atown Shoulder
Best Afrobeat/Afro Pop Artiste – Wendy Shay
Traditional Gospel song – Piesie Esther
African song of the year – With You Davido ft Omah Lay
Audio Engineer of the year – Enso Nyame Yɛ
Song Writer of the Year – Blacko Sacrifice
Best Rap Perfomance – Strongman
Reggae Dancehall Artiste – Stonebwoy
Hip hop/Hip Life Artiste – Medikal
Group of the year – Keche
Best highlife Artiste – Kofi Kinaata
Record of the Year – Kwabena Kwabena
New Artiste of the year – Kojo Black
Album of the year – Iron Boy
Popular song – Shoulder MDK
Artiste of the year – Black Sherif
Watch the video below:
History made🔥 @blacksherif_ has officially been crowned Artiste of the Year at the #27thTGMA.
— #TV3GH (@tv3_ghana) May 10, 2026
He becomes only the third artist in history to win the TGMA Artiste of the Year twice, joining the elite ranks of Sarkodie (2010, 2012) and Stonebwoy (2015, 2024).#TV3GH pic.twitter.com/nTkCvEh8rF

