The Maiden edition of Ghana Music Awards South Africa(GMASA) took place yesterday November 3, 2018, at Ebony Lounge in Pretoria(South Africa).
The night saw musicians and personalities from Ghana, Nigeria and South Africa which includes Choirmaster(Praye), Article Wan, Quata Budukusu, Ebony’s father Mr. Kwarteng among others.
Below are the full list of winners for both Ghana-based and South Africa-based artistes
Winners of Ghana-based artistes :
1. LIFE TIME ACHIEVEMENT –
ELDER MIREKU
2. YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROJECTS –
CHOIR MASTER
3. BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT EAST AFRICA –
VANESSA EMDEE (TANZANIA)
4. BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT WEST AFRICA –
MEDOSKY
5. BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT SOUTHERN AFRICA –
BABES WODUMO (SOUTH AFRICA)
6. BEST MUSIC JOURNALIST / BLOGGER OF THE YEAR –
NII ATTAKORAH MENSAH
7. BEST DJ OF THE YEAR –
DJ SWITCH
8. GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR –
JOYCE BLESSING
9. PROMISING ARTISTE OF THE YEAR –
MACCASIO
10. NEW ARTISTE OF THE YEAR –
WENDY SHAY
11. BEST GROUP OF THE YEAR –
REGGIE AND BOLLIE
12. HIP-LIFE ARTISTE OF THE YEAR –
QUATA BUDUKUSU
13. BEST RAPPER OF THE YEAR –
STRONGMAN BURNER
14. MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR –
ONE CORNER (PATAPAA)
15. HIGH LIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR –
KUAMI EUGENE
16. BEST MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR –
KING PROMISE
17. DANCE HALL ARTIST OF THE YEAR –
SHATTA WALE
18. REGGAE / DANCE HALL SONG OF THE YEAR
EBONY (SPONSOR)
19. BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR –
ARTICLE WAN X PATAPAA (THAT THING)
20. BEST PRODUCER OF THE YEAR –
MASTER GARZY
21. BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR –
CITIZEN WELKINS
22. ARTIST OF THE YEAR –
STONEBWOY
Winners of South Africa-based artists :
1. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
AKU MERCY
2. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST HI-LIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR –
POLAMO
3. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
9PM –
4. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR –
DRUMPIPO
5. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED MOST POPULAR SONG OF THE YEAR
FINAL SOLUTION – DO LIKE I DO
6. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED HIP-LIFE ARTIST OF THE YEAR –
FINAL SOLUTION
7. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST CLUB DJ OF THE YEAR –
DJ SHADOW
8. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR –
POLAMO X DJ MAPHORISA X DJ BUCKS (SOMTHING ABT U)
9. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST CULTURAL AND LIVE BAND GROUP OF THE YEAR –
SANKOFA BAND
10. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST GOSPEL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR –
DRUMPIPO
11. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED BEST PRODUCER OF THE YEAR –
C-TEA
12. SOUTH AFRICAN BASED ARTIST OF THE YEAR –
POLAMO
