Nigerian superstar, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has won the 23rd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards as the Best African Artiste of the Year.
The event, which was the 23rd edition of the award, took place on Friday night at the Accra International Conference Centre.
The first edition of the award took place in 1999.
Besides, other winners of the award include Fameye who won the ‘Songwriter of the Year’ award with his song ‘praise’.
Also, MOGBeatz won the ‘Producer of the Year’ award.
Other Nigerian artists nominated for the ‘Artiste of the Year’ award include Ckay, Tems, Fireboy Dml, and Joeboy.
Here is the full list of winners made public on Friday night:
African Artiste of the Year – WizKid
Producer of the Year – MOGBeatz
Traditional Artiste of the Year (Non-voting Category) – Nii Tettey Tetteh
Male Vocal Performance of the Year – Amazing God by Kwaisey Pee
Instrumentalist of the Year – Joshua Moszi
Songwriter of the Year – Praise by Fameye
Female Vocal Performance of the Year – Where You Are by Niella
Lifetime Achievement Award – Agya Koo Nimoh
Best Video of the Year – Nyinya by Bosom PYung
Music for Good – Greedy Men by Stonebwoy
Unsung Artiste of the Year – Gambo
