{"id":108275,"date":"2023-10-09T10:05:38","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T10:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/09\/2023-gma-uk-shatta-wale-wins-artiste-of-the-year-delivers-epic-performance\/"},"modified":"2023-10-09T10:05:38","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T10:05:38","slug":"2023-gma-uk-shatta-wale-wins-artiste-of-the-year-delivers-epic-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/10\/09\/2023-gma-uk-shatta-wale-wins-artiste-of-the-year-delivers-epic-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 GMA UK: Shatta Wale wins Artiste of the Year; delivers epic performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                        \n\n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ghanaian Reggae\/Dancehall musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah,\u00a0popularly known as Shatta Wale, has been adjudged the Artiste of the Year at the 2023\u00a0Taabea Ghana  Awards (GMA) United Kingdom (UK).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was a big night for the sensational dancehall act, as he bagged five prestigious awards at\u00a0the ceremony held at the Royal Regency Palace in London, UK.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The five awards included Artiste of the Year, Reggae Dancehall Artiste of the Year,\u00a0Reggae\/Dancehall Song of the Year, Most Popular Song of the Year, and Most Dominant\u00a0Fanbase of the Year.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shatta Wale beat off competition from Black Sherif, Piesie Esther, Stonebwoy, King Promise,\u00a0and Sarkodie to win the coveted Artiste of the Year accolade.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shatta Wale, who was the headline artiste for this year\u2019s awards, delivered a masterclass\u00a0performance as he thrilled patrons with a memorable performance on the night.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His entry to the stage was epic, as he dropped down from the roof to the platform while singing his famous hit song \u201cLevel\u201d.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Shatta Wale\u2019s performance on the awards night was enthralling. 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