{"id":419468,"date":"2017-09-17T20:48:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-17T20:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/09\/17\/shatta-wale-crowned-artiste-of-the-year-at-ghana-music-awards-uk\/"},"modified":"2017-09-17T20:48:46","modified_gmt":"2017-09-17T20:48:46","slug":"shatta-wale-crowned-artiste-of-the-year-at-ghana-music-awards-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/09\/17\/shatta-wale-crowned-artiste-of-the-year-at-ghana-music-awards-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Shatta Wale crowned artiste of the year at Ghana Music Awards UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Sunday, 17 September 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>Razzonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-09-17<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/23462300.295.jpg\" alt=\"Shatta Ukk\" title=\"Shatta Ukk\" width=\"295\" height=\"199\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Self-acclaimed dancehall king, Shatta Wale<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385179598\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385179598\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/1505681326_840_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> The 2nd Annual Ghana Music Awards UK took place dubbed Ghana Music Awards UK was held last Saturday 16th September 2017 at the Gaumont Palace (Dominion Center), 9 The Broadway, High Road, Wood Green, London N22 6DS.<\/p>\n<p>Self-acclaimed dancehall king, Shatta Wale was crowned the overall top winner.<\/p>\n<p>Popular traditional artiste; Sherifa Guru who won the Traditional artiste of the year award on the night, Kumi Guitar, Obibini and UK based artistes Kwamz &amp; Flava thrilled patrons with superlative performances with Alordia Promotions as the organizers of the event.<\/p>\n<p><b>Check out the full winners below:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>1 \u2013 African Artist Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mr Eazi<\/p>\n<p><b>2 \u2013 UK Based Ghanaian DJ Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>DJ Fiifi<\/p>\n<p><b>3 \u2013 New Artist Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ebony<\/p>\n<p><b>4 \u2013 Best UK Based Ghanaian International Artist<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Stormzy to confirm<\/p>\n<p><b>5 \u2013 Music Producer Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Willis Beatz<\/p>\n<p><b>6 \u2013 Best Music Video<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Pain Killer \u2013 Sarkodie ft. Runtown (2 Awards)<\/p>\n<p><b>7 \u2013 Best Rapper Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sarkodie<\/p>\n<p><b>8 \u2013 Most Popular Song Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Onaapo<\/p>\n<p><b>9 \u2013 Afrobeats Artist Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale<\/p>\n<p><b>10 \u2013 Collaboration Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale ft. Militants \u2013 Taking Over (2 Awards)<\/p>\n<p><b>11 \u2013 Artist Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale<\/p>\n<p><b>12 \u2013 UK Based Afrobeats Artist Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Kwamz &amp; Flava<\/p>\n<p><b>13 \u2013 Afro-Pop Artist Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Shatta Wale<\/p>\n<p><b>14 \u2013 Traditional Artiste Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Sherifa Gunu<\/p>\n<p><b>15 \u2013 UK Based Afrobeats Song Of The Year<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Dun Talking \u2013 Kojo Funds ft. 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