History was made on this day as Joe Mettle, a gospel musician won the Artiste of the Year for the first time. He also won the Gospel Artiste of the Year and the Best Male Vocalist. Kofi Kinaata also took home three awards Best Highlife Artiste, Highlife Song of the Year with Confession and Songwriter of the Year.
Check out the full list of the winners of the 2017 VGMAs below.
INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR.
Philip Acquah (WINNER)
LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
Paapa Yankson (Benjamin Paapa Kofi Yankson) (WINNER)
GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
Yewo Nyame a yewo adze Nacee ft Ernest Opoku (WINNER)
Change over Mary Agyemang
Mewo Jesus Mable Okyere
Still you reign Sonnie Badu
Healing stream Jeshrun Okyere ft Nathaniel Bassey
Agye won nsam Piesie Esther
HIGHLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR
Jwe Bisa K’Dei
Confession Kofi Kinaata (WINNER)
Beshiwo Becca ft Bisa K’Dei
Mintse Bo Wisa Greid
Christy Dobble
Bokor Bokor Kill Beatz ft.Mugeez and fuse ODG
BEST REGGAE /DANCEHALL SONG OF THE YEAR
People Dey Stonebwoy (WINNER)
Nwansina Rass Kuuku ft luther
Gborgborvor Gallaxy ft Stonebwoy
Kupe Ebony
Yonnah Samini ft Luther
Pain Dem Rudebwoy Ranking
Arostor Kaakie ft Yaa Pono
HIP HOP SONG OF THE YEAR
God MC M.anifest (WINNER)
Trumpet Sarkordie ft medical, teeflow, koo ntakra, strongman and pappy kojo
Lalafalama EL
Confirm RMX Medikal ft Sarkodie
Egboame RMX Edem
Tension Okyeame Kwame ft Cabum,medical and Sister Debbie
HIPLIFE SONG OF THE YEAR.
Samba Guru ft Singlet
Club Donzy ft Piesie and Sarkodie
Go Low Flowking Stone (WINNER)
RNS Sarkodie
Bie gya Criss Waddle ft Stonebwoy
Sweetie Pie Kofi Kinaata
Alhaji VVIP ft Patoranking
AFRO POP SONG OF THE YEAR
Kaabuame EL (WINNER)
Dance for me Eugy ft Mr.Eazi
Solo Article Wan
U and me Joey B
Too Risky Medikal ft siter Derby
Grind Vision DJ ftA.I
Too Late Adina
GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Joe Mettle (WINNER)
Piesie Esther
Sonnie Badu
Jeshrun Okyere
Nacee
HIGHLIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Bisa K’Dei
Becca
Kofi Kinaata (WINNER)
HIPLIFE/HIP POP ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
