Entertainment
All set for GMAUK22 on October 29
• Diana Hamilton
After months of planning, collating information, giving an experience at a beautiful nominee announcement ceremony in Accra, Ghana, the time has come for the big night.
Ghanaian musicians who have excelled in the year under review will be honoured at the 6th edition of Ghana Music Awards UK(GMAUK).
The board, management and planning committee of GMAUK are geared up to give patrons yet another exciting memory on October 29 at the Royal Regency Palace Manor Park in London.
Patrons coming from Ghana, UK a,nd Europe are going to enjoy thrilling performances from top artistes such as Reggie Rockstone TiC, Camidoh, Kelvyn Boy, Joyce Blessing, Diana Hamilton, D-Black, Sefa among many others.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana Music Awards UK, Nii Tackie Tetteh, popularly known as Alordia also promised a surprise act on the night.
He stated that ‘this year’s event promises to be exciting and bigger than last year.”
“GMAUK is growing and gradually becoming a festival and that has motivated us to put special premium on the entire planning and execution,” he said.
He expressed appreciation to Tabea Herbal Bitters for supporting the scheme as title to help promote Ghana music and culture beyond the shores of the country.
Ghanaian gospel dynamo, Piesie Esther, has expressed her readiness to take home the Gospel Artiste of the Year, Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year and Traditional Gospel Song of the Year awards at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
The musician with many years of success under her belt in the gospel music industry has been nominated for three categories at this year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards.
Piesie Esther was nominated for Gospel Artiste of the Year, Traditional Gospel Song of the Year, and Most Popular Song of the Year with her smash hit, Nyame Ye.
The award-winning musician believes that she had a wonderful year in 2025, which deserves recognition.
According to her, with over 36 shows, millions of streams enjoyed by her Nyame Ye song, coupled with numerous brand engagements, she was in a pole position to outwit other competitors.
“Family, I need your love and support now more than ever! I’ve been nominated at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards and we’re going all out for the win! ,” she noted.
She called on all and sundry that “Every single vote counts, and I truly appreciate your continuous support. Let’s do this together.”
This year’s Telecel Ghana Music Awards is slated for May 9, 2026 at the Palms Convention Centre in Accra.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
Patrons at +233 Bar and Lounge had an unforgettable experience at the OK@50 All White Birthday Party last Saturday, April 18.
The Ghanaian music icon, Okyeame Kwame, turned 50 years last Friday, April 17, 2026.
Against this backdrop, the ‘Rap Dacta’ organised an All-White Party on Saturday to mark his 50th birthday to raise funds for the construction of a Paediatric Emergency Ward at the Manhyia Hospital.
This is a legacy project the musician is embarking on to mark his 50th birthday.
As part of the concert, patrons were treated to scintillating live performances by Afriyie Wutah, Akwaboah, Sista Afia, Kuami Eugene, KiDi, Kwabena Kwabena, Ras Kuuku, Abiana, Adina, Abochi, Kweku Darlington, and Kunta Kinte of Bradez fame.
One of the country’s finest DJs, Andy Dosty, also had his turn to mesmerise the patrons with hits from the past to present, a moment which saw many patrons on their feet for most of the time.
Okyeame Kwame rocked the gathering with numerous hits from his repertoire, including his new song dubbed ‘Clap.’
He also expressed appreciation to those who has genuinely supported his career to impact the lives of others.
By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme
