{"id":426637,"date":"2017-10-08T16:30:27","date_gmt":"2017-10-08T16:30:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/10\/08\/koo-ntakra-crowned-artiste-of-the-year-at-eastern-music-awards-2017\/"},"modified":"2017-10-08T16:30:27","modified_gmt":"2017-10-08T16:30:27","slug":"koo-ntakra-crowned-artiste-of-the-year-at-eastern-music-awards-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/10\/08\/koo-ntakra-crowned-artiste-of-the-year-at-eastern-music-awards-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Koo Ntakra crowned artiste of the Year at Eastern Music Awards 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Sunday,  8 October 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>fnnewsonline.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-10-08<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/89415152.295.jpg\" alt=\"Koo Ntakra Crowned Artiste \" title=\"Koo Ntakra Crowned Artiste \" width=\"295\" height=\"524\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Koo Ntakra<\/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\/10\/1507480227_998_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\"> Isaac Akufo, popularly known in showbiz as Koo Ntakra, has been crowned the \u2018Artiste of the year\u2019 at the maiden edition of the Eastern Music Awards 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The blissful event was held on the night of Saturday, October 8, 2017, at Eastern Premier Hotel-Koforidua in grand style.<\/p>\n<p>The event brought together top-notch industry players including musicians, sound engineers, beats makers, bloggers among others. 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