Ghanaian Afro-Dancehall sensation, Maureen Efua Miezah, popularly known as Empress Afi, has been crowned “Artist of the Year Female USA/Canada” at the 2025 Ghana Entertainment Awards USA, held on Saturday, 26 September.
The 7th edition of the prestigious awards ceremony, which celebrates Ghanaian talent and cultural excellence abroad, saw Empress Afi honoured for her outstanding contribution to music and her growing influence in the diaspora music scene.
Expressing her joy after receiving the award, Empress Afi said, “I’m incredibly honoured to have won ‘Artist of the Year Female USA/Canada’ at the 2025 Ghana Entertainment Awards USA. To be recognised by this platform means so much to me.
“Winning is not just a personal achievement, but a powerful reminder that consistency, passion, and hard work truly pay off. It tells me that I’m doing something right, somewhere, and that alone keeps me going.”
She extended heartfelt appreciation to her fans, family, and team for their unwavering support.
“A huge thank you to everyone who has supported me on this journey — my team, my fans, my family, and every single person who believes in what I do. Your love continues to inspire and push me forward. This award is more than a trophy; it’s motivation to keep dreaming bigger, working harder, and reaching higher.
“I’m excited for what’s next and look forward to celebrating more wins in the future, not just for myself but for everyone walking this journey with me. Thank you, Ghana Entertainment Awards USA, for this incredible recognition,” she stated.
Empress Afi’s latest milestone cements her position as one of the most promising female voices in Ghanaian music.
The award comes ahead of her upcoming EP, which has been in production since the start of the year. The highly anticipated project is expected to make waves across the music industry with a lineup of hits that reflect her artistic growth and evolving sound.
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