The Artiste of the Year award has been the top prize at the Ghana Music Awards since 1999. Musicians dream of this honor because it brings major respect across the country. Seven stars hope to grab the award this year: Stonebwoy, King Promise, Black Sherif, King Paluta, Team Eternity, Kweku Smoke, and Joe Mettle. Fans argue on social media about their favorite acts as the event draws near. Each artist made big waves with their music during the past year.
The award has seen many famous names take home the trophy over its history. Joe Mettle made history as the first gospel singer to win in 2017. Black Sherif wants another win after his recent chart success both at home and abroad. The list of past winners shows how Ghanaian music has changed through the years. King Promise joins these music greats as the 2025 winner. Previous champions include Daddy Lumba, Kojo Antwi, Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Diana Hamilton, and KiDi.
The award has seen many famous names take home the trophy over its history. Joe Mettle made history as the first gospel singer to win in 2017. Black Sherif wants another win after his recent chart success both at home and abroad. The list of past winners shows how Ghanaian music has changed through the years. King Promise joins these music greats as the 2025 winner. Previous champions include Daddy Lumba, Kojo Antwi, Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, Diana Hamilton, and KiDi.
