Sarkodie Wins Ghana Music Awards Artiste of the Year In USA

Popular Ghanaian songwriter and rapper Sarkodie has been crowned the Artiste of the Year at the just-ended Ghana Music Awards in USA.

The Ghana Music Awards USA was held on Saturday, October 10 in New Jersey.

The likes of Keche, Fameye, Eno Barony, Nathaniel Pryce, Stella Seal among others performed virtually took place on a stage set in Accra while others were in New Jersey, because of the coronavirus pandemic.

According to the organisers, they could not provide the avenue to fly these artistes to New Jersey on short notice.

The event saw the multiple-award winner took home three more awards namely HipHop/Hiplife Song of the Year and HipHop/Hiplife Artiste of the Year and Best Collaboration of the Year.

Bless up SarkNation 😊🙏🏿🙏🏿🖤🖤🖤🇬🇭 https://t.co/bdZqI4dMVY

— Sarkodie (@sarkodie) October 11, 2020

His song Saara which featured singer Efya won the Best Collaboration and ‘Oofeetso’ with Bright Buk Bak won the HipHop/Hiplife Song of the Year.

This win comes after the ‘Oofeetso’ hitmaker failed to win the 2020 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) Artiste of the Year award.

The rapper fans could not hold back the excitement as they took to social media to share the victorious moments with their hero, Sarkodie took home the ultimate award at the Ghana Music Awards UK ceremony.

The winners of the awards including Sarkodie could not take their awards in person because of the Covid-19 health protocols.