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SK Frimpong wins Gospel Artiste of the Year at Western Music Awards
Ghanaian gospel singer Stephen Kojo Frimpong was named the gospel artiste of the year at the 2020 edition of the Western Music Awards.
The event, which is in its fourth year, had been established to celebrate musical acts who hail from the Western Region of Ghana and has hosted performances from the likes of KK Kabobo, Ayesem, Nero X, DopeNation, Qwesi Flex, Tilly Mens, Kwabena Lyta, 4mula, Obuju Faya, Kofi Kinaata and Laami.
SK Frimpong beat off competition from Empress Gifty, Navah, El Manuel, and John Paul Mensah to win the ultimate award, as he continues to win the hearts of many with his spirit- filled ministry.
Stephen Kojo Agyen Frimpong popularly known as SK Frimpong is a widely known Praise and Worship leader, a Gospel Award Winner of WMA17.
He is the head of the SK Fimpong Ministries and hails from Banko in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
He had his basic and secondary education in the Ashanti Region and moved to Takoradi for his Tertiary Education where he schooled at the then Takoradi Polytechnic now Takoradi Technical University where he graduated with honours in HND Marketing.
He worked briefly at Ghacem and decided to pursue his God given ministry, for which he had shared various platforms with many great and world renowned men of God and gospel musicians.
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
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