{"id":64717,"date":"2023-05-07T13:41:27","date_gmt":"2023-05-07T13:41:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/07\/black-sherif-wins-artiste-of-the-year-at-24th-vgma-watch\/"},"modified":"2023-05-07T13:41:27","modified_gmt":"2023-05-07T13:41:27","slug":"black-sherif-wins-artiste-of-the-year-at-24th-vgma-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/05\/07\/black-sherif-wins-artiste-of-the-year-at-24th-vgma-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Sherif wins Artiste of The Year at 24th VGMA [Watch]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n            <!-- image --><br \/>\n            <!-- content --><br \/>\n <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<h2><strong>Black Sherif has grabbed the biggest award from the 24th edition of the annual Vodafone Ghana  Awards (VGMA).<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>It was a night of glitz, glamour, and celebration of Ghanaian music as the 24th Vodafone Ghana  Awards (VGMA) came to a close.<\/p>\n<p>The event, which was held on Saturday, May 6, saw some of Ghana\u2019s top musicians being recognized for their outstanding contributions to the music industry.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: Black Sherif, Asake, Stonebwoy, Sarkodie and all the winners from VGMA24 (Full List)<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_162108\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162108\" style=\"width: 911px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162108\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/black-sherif-artiste-of-the-year-vgma.jpg\" alt=\"Black Sherif \" width=\"696\" height=\"391\"   title=\"Black Sherif wins Artiste of The Year at 24th VGMA [Watch] 1\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-162108\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Sherif wins Artiste of The Year at 24th VGMA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p>\n<p>One of the most highly coveted awards of the night was the Artiste of the Year award, which was won by Black Sherif.<\/p>\n<p>The rising star beat out other top contenders such as Piesie Esther, Sarkodie, King Promise, Camidoh, Kidi and Joe Mettle to win the prestigious award.<\/p>\n<p>Black Sherif, who rose to fame with his hit single \u201cSecond Sermon,\u201d has quickly become one of Ghana\u2019s most sought-after musicians. The young artist\u2019s unique blend of hip-hop and Afro beats has won him fans across the country and beyond.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_162107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-162107\" style=\"width: 720px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-162107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/VGMA-winners-1.jpg\" alt=\"Black Sherif\" width=\"696\" height=\"853\"   title=\"Black Sherif wins Artiste of The Year at 24th VGMA [Watch] 2\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-162107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Black Sherif Artiste of The Year at 24th VGMA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Upon receiving the award, Black Sherif expressed his gratitude to God, his parents, and his fans for their support. He also thanked the VGMA organizers for recognizing his work and giving him the opportunity to showcase his talent on such a big platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: 24VGMA: Berla Mundi flaunts glowing skin in a backless bralette and thigh-high cut [Video]<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Artiste of the Year award is just the latest in a series of accolades that Black Sherif has received in recent months. He won the Most Popular Song at the same event and has also been nominated for several other awards both locally and internationally.<\/p>\n<p>The 24th VGMA was a night to remember, with top-notch performances from some of Ghana\u2019s most talented musicians. With Black Sherif being crowned the Artiste of the Year, it\u2019s clear that the future of Ghanaian music is in good hands.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: VGMA Winners 2023 : See The Complete Winners And Nominees List<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Keep connected with Atinka News\u00a0 for more news and updates and don\u2019t forget to \u00a0follow us on\u00a0<strong>Facebook<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Instagram<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Telegram<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Cr7cfzuomlo\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <!-- A generated by theme --> <\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\"><\/span><noscript id=\"td-ad-placeholder\"\/><\/p>\n<p> <!-- end A --> <\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Sherif has grabbed the biggest award from the 24th edition of the annual Vodafone Ghana Awards (VGMA). 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