{"id":451118,"date":"2017-12-31T10:09:26","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T10:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/31\/shatta-wale-ebony-asamoah-gyan-others-win-at-2017-peoples-celebrity-awards\/"},"modified":"2017-12-31T10:09:26","modified_gmt":"2017-12-31T10:09:26","slug":"shatta-wale-ebony-asamoah-gyan-others-win-at-2017-peoples-celebrity-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/31\/shatta-wale-ebony-asamoah-gyan-others-win-at-2017-peoples-celebrity-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Shatta Wale, Ebony, Asamoah Gyan &#038; others win at 2017 People\u2019s Celebrity Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Entertainment of Sunday, 31 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>www.ghanaweb.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-31<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/29020014.295.jpg\" alt=\"Shatta Wale People Celebrity Awards 2017.jpeg\" title=\"Shatta Wale People Celebrity Awards 2017.jpeg\" width=\"295\" height=\"165\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Shatta Wale walked home with the ultimate award of the night, Saturday<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813995117\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813995117\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1514714966_626_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Over hundreds of Ghanaian influential personalities and celebrities on Saturday, December 30, thronged the Accra International Conference Centre to witness a night of spectacular surprises at the 2017 People\u2019s Celebrity Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The organisers of the award event formerly called the GN Bank Awards returned with a much more promising show after it went on recess following a long standing court feud over the use of its initial name \u2018People\u2019s Choice Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to the 2017 People\u2019s Celebrity Awards, Spyderlee Entertainment announced that the overall celebrity of the year would drive home a brand new Dodge Charger, and none other than Shatta Wale who undoubtedly has enjoyed a fruitful year walked away with the ultimate prize.<\/p>\n<p>The self-acclaimed Dancehall king in two successions was also named the &#8220;Male Musician of the Year&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Northern region\u2019s reigning artiste, Fancy Gadam after winning the hearts of scores of Ghanaian from 2016 also swept home two awards for his hit song, Total Cheat. The song which features Sarkodie was rewarded back to back as the \u201cFavorite song of the year\u201d with its video being awarded the \u201cFavourite Music Video of the year\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q6koXyOqgHo\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The awards scheme had 19 categories across the Arts and Entertainment Industry and nominees were voted for by the public in their respective categories.<\/p>\n<p>Patrons were ushered into the event with electrifying gospel performances from Nacee and Gifty Osei.<\/p>\n<p>Other artistes billed for the event who mounted the stage included TeePhlow, Fancy Gadam, KiDi, Kuami Eugene, Ebony and Shatta Wale.<\/p>\n<p>Notable personalities who were present at the awards night were Asamoah Gyan, DKB, Ahoufe Patri, Kalybos, Jacinta Ocansey and Dr. Paa Kwesi Ndoum among others.<\/p>\n<p>The People\u2019s Celebrity Awards is an annual award scheme which seeks to award and celebrate individuals who have contributed immensely towards the development of the Ghanaian Arts and Entertainment industry.<\/p>\n<p>The scheme covered areas such as music, movies, TV, Radio, Journalism, and Sports among other fields.<\/p>\n<p><b><\/b>Below is a complete list of the winners<\/p>\n<p>Celebrity of the Year &#8211; Shatta Wale<\/p>\n<p>Journalist of the Year &#8211; Mustafa Attractive<\/p>\n<p>Lifetime Achievement award \u2013 Mr. Atta Mensah<\/p>\n<p>Favourite Religious Personality of the Year &#8211; Apostle Kwadwo Sarfo<\/p>\n<p>Female Sports Personality of the Year &#8211; Priscilla Adobea<\/p>\n<p>Male Sports Personality of the Year &#8211; Asamoah Gyan<\/p>\n<p>Comedian of the Year &#8211; Lexi<\/p>\n<p>Favourite Actress of the Year &#8211; Roselyn Ngissah<\/p>\n<p>Favourite Actor of the Year &#8211; Francis Andoh<\/p>\n<p>Favourite Movie of the year &#8211; Ghana Galamsey<\/p>\n<p>Female Radio Presenter of the Year &#8211; Awurama Attoh (Northern Region)<\/p>\n<p>Male Radio Presenter of the Year &#8211; Christian Agyei Frimpong<\/p>\n<p>Female TV Presenter of the Year &#8211; Berla Mundi<\/p>\n<p>Male TV Presenter of the Year &#8211; Dan Kweku Yeboah<\/p>\n<p>Female Musician of the Year &#8211; Ebony <\/p>\n<p>Male Musician of the Year &#8211; Shatta Wale<\/p>\n<p>Music Video of the Year &#8211; Fancy Gadam (Total Cheat)<\/p>\n<p>Social Media Personality &#8211; Maccasio<\/p>\n<p>Song of the Year &#8211; Fancy Gadam (Total Cheat)<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/V0j3bQqY28M\" frameborder=\"0\" gesture=\"media\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 71 updated by: 43 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entertainment of Sunday, 31 December 2017 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2017-12-31 play videoShatta Wale walked home with the ultimate award of the night, Saturday Over hundreds of Ghanaian influential personalities and celebrities on Saturday, December 30, thronged the Accra International Conference Centre to witness a night of spectacular surprises at the 2017 People\u2019s Celebrity Awards. 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