Tema-based music duo, R2Bees were at the wee hours of Sunday crowned Artiste of the Year at the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. The event which came off at the Accra International Conference Centre saw the group beat off competition from D-Black, VIP, Kwaw Kese, Cwesi Oteng and 4X4 to win the coveted award which for the first time came with a prize of a brand new MG 550 saloon car. R2Bees also walked home with five other awards including Hi-life Song of the Year, Hiplife Song of the Year, Group of the Year, and the Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year. Other winners on the night include Kaakie who won Reggae Dancehall Song of the Year and New Artiste of the Year while rapper M.Anifest won Hiphop Song of the Year and Rapper of the Year. E.L. walked away with the Album of the Year award while Wizkid won African Artiste of the Year. This year’s awards, with its impressive stage design kicked off with splendid performances from Efya and UK-based Afropop sensation Fuse ODG. Interesting both acts were award winners on the night; Efya won Female Vocal Performance while Fuse ODG bagged the Afro Pop Song of the Year award. Read the rest of the awards night's report here Live Updates: R2Bees wins Artiste of Year at 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards