{"id":63007,"date":"2023-05-02T09:14:38","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T09:14:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/02\/how-winning-the-vgma-artiste-of-the-year-has-changed-my-life-kuami-eugene\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T09:14:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T09:14:38","slug":"how-winning-the-vgma-artiste-of-the-year-has-changed-my-life-kuami-eugene","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/02\/how-winning-the-vgma-artiste-of-the-year-has-changed-my-life-kuami-eugene\/","title":{"rendered":"How Winning The VGMA Artiste of the Year Has Changed My Life &#8211; Kuami Eugene"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"454\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Screenshot_20230502-063936.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"Kuami Eugene\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kuami Eugene <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p><strong>Eugene Kwame Marfo, a Ghanaian singer and songwriter who goes by the stage name Kuami Eugene, has talked about how winning the VGMA Artiste Of The Year has helped him.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He stated that the coveted award has allowed him to sign two of the largest ambassadorial contracts and has increased his career by an unexpected amount.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was through Artiste of the Year that I got the deal with Adonko Next Level; I signed with Itel; I even did something with Stanbic Bank, and so it<br \/>helps.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt pushed my brand to another level\u201d he<br \/>revealed in an interview on the Delay Show in April 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The artist signed with Lynx Entertainment and said that although he has changed over time, his persona has not changed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have changed a lot, I used to have the<br \/>\u2018Fadama boy\u2019 in me more back then. Previously, I was quick to hit back at anyone who comes at me but now, I had to learn how to let things go. I\u2019ve become a little bit sober, but my persona is the same.<\/p>\n<p>Kuami Eugene emerged victorious as the Overall Artiste Of The Year at the 2020 Vodafone Ghana  Awards (VGMA) after beatinothersg fierce competition against Sarkodie, Kofi Kinaata, and Diana Hamilton among.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SOURCE: OneMuzikGh.Com<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- relpost-thumb-wrapper --><!-- close relpost-thumb-wrapper --><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-186753398-5115-6450cc66441b9\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/#blog_id=186753398&amp;post_id=5115&amp;origin=www.onemuzikgh.com&amp;obj_id=186753398-5115-6450cc66441b9\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-186753398-5115-6450cc66441b9\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\" style=\"margin: 8px 0; clear: both;\">\n<div class=\"banner\">\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1683018878_879_onemuzikgh_whatsapp.jpg\" alt=\"Banner Image\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1683018878_55_onemuzikgh_whatsapp.jpg\"  class=\" jetpack-lazy-image\"\/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-fallback=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/1683018878_879_onemuzikgh_whatsapp.jpg\" alt=\"Banner Image\"\/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 --><\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kuami Eugene Eugene Kwame Marfo, a Ghanaian singer and songwriter who goes by the stage name Kuami Eugene, has talked about how winning the VGMA Artiste Of The Year has helped him. 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