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The 23rd edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards was one for the books.
To kick off, the organisers brought on stage legendary rap artiste Obrafour to perform. He, in turn, brought on stage Tinny.
For the first time ever, the duo performed their hit song 'Oye Ohene' remix.
This was followed by numerous performances by other acts, including Akwaboah and Cina Soul, Joe Mettle, Gyakie, KiDi, King Promise, Camidoh, Black Sherif, Mr Drew, Ohemaa Mercy and Mayorkun.
Everyone would be singing Obiaa by the time the show ends. A beautiful one from Akwaboah and Cina Soul. #JoyEntertainment #VGMA23 pic.twitter.com/oNbpwBgezv
— Hitz 103.9 FM (@Hitz1039FM) May 7, 2022
Returning to the VGMA stage after his two-year absence was Stonebwoy.
On his comeback, Stonebwoy took home three awards, namely Music For Good, the Vodafone Green Award and the Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year.
He also performed 1Gad, Therapy, Everlasting, Putuu and Activate.
Another performance that got people talking was Black Sherif's. He emerged from a box, walked on stage with a suitcase and left in a 'Pragya'.
He performed 'Second Sermon' and his latest hit 'Kwaku The Traveller.
Black Sherif also recognised his 'boys' who had held him from day one when he was called on stage to accept the Best New Artiste of the Year award.
See more highlights below:
KiDi fulfilled his promise 2021 and returned to the VGMA stage for the Artiste of the Year award.
Ohemaa Mercy came on stage with umbrellas.
Fameye could not keep calm when he won the Record of the Year award.
"I'm back!!!" When KiDi officially returned to the VGMA stage to pick up the Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year award.
The VGMA stage nearly caught fire.
Mr Drew got recognised by some fans as the new Slim Buster.
When D-Black got people asking 'who would clean the stage?'
Sefa rapped and sang...
...and then she got enlisted to perform the viral 'E Choke' dance after winning Afrobeat Song of the Year award.
Apparently, KiDi brought the nightclub to the VGMA stage.
King Promise finally gave fans the VGMA performance they had been waiting for.
Camidoh brought with him Mayorkun and King Promise to perform 'Sugarcane'.
Mayorkun also performed his hit single 'Holy Father'.
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