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 Who becomes 24th VGMA Unsung ?

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• Gambo, reigning Unsung winner

• Gambo, reigning Unsung winner

It is the time of the year where musicians who have excelled in the year under review get rewarded for their hard work.

For this reason, a platform has been created to throw spotlight on upcoming musicians who need an opportunity to sparkle.

The Unsung initiative which seeks to unearth thier, was introduced with the purpose of giving upcoming artistes the op­portunity to breakthrough into main stream music.d

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The climax is the opportunity for the winner to perform live on the biggest stage on the Ghanaian entertainment calen­dar, the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards.

After a month-long nomi­nation entry period for main­stream artistes, producers and Record labels the organisers, Charterhouse has officially opened nominations for the 24th edition of the VGMA Un­sung.

• Gambo, reigning Unsung winner

Making the cut is 100 per cent based on social media; entrants are expected to have their fans, support­ers and sympathisers post their picture(s) across all social media platforms, tag them and add the hashtag #24thVGMAUnsung.

The acts with the most tags get nominat­ed in this year’s Unsung initiative

The nominees, as done each year, will be given the unique opportunity to perform at the VGMA Xperience Concert be­fore a live audience of over 20,000.

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The event airs live on TV3, other platforms and to the world on social media.

The 24th VGMA Unsung is a Charterhouse initia­tive with sponsorship from Closeup Complete Fresh Protection.

  By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme

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Volta Regional Minister backs GMB contestant Sesinam with GH¢10,000 support 

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Mr James Gunu, Volta Regional Minister, has pledged the support of the Volta Regional Coordinating Council (VRCC) towards the participation of Sesinam, the Volta Region’s representative in the 20th edition of the TV3 Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) pageant.  

Mr Gunu received the management team of Sesinam, led by her Team Lead, Ms Latifatu Ajals Abdul Karim, at his office to seek the support and collaboration of the Regional Coordinating Council for the contestant.  

The Regional Minister assured the team of his support and the collective goodwill of the Council, and presented GH¢10,000 towards Sesinam’s participation in the competition.  

He encouraged Ghanaians, particularly people who identified with the Volta Region, to support and cheer on Sesinam as she used the platform to showcase the region’s rich culture, heritage and beauty to the rest of the country.  

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Mr Gunu said supporting the regional representative was not only about the competition but also provided an opportunity to promote the cultural identity and heritage of the Volta Region on a national platform.  Sesinam is among the eight contestants remaining in the competition after eight contestants had been evicted, as the pageant enters its ninth week.  

The 2026 edition marks the 20th anniversary of Ghana’s Most Beautiful, a television reality pageant that brings together contestants from across the country to showcase Ghana’s diverse cultures, traditions and heritage.  GNA 

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Empress Gifty unveiled as Brand Ambassador for Verna Mineral Water

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Empress Gifty
Empress Gifty

Ghanaian gospel music heavyweight and television personality, Empress Gifty, has been unveiled as the new Brand Ambassador for Verna Natural Mineral Water.

The unveiling ceremony was held at the premises of Twellium Industrial Company Limited in Accra on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.

The deal will see the award-winning musician become the face of one of Ghana’s leading mineral water brands.

Speaking at the event, Brands Manager for Verna Natural Mineral Water, Kojo Siaw, expressed delight at the partnership, describing Empress Gifty as a perfect fit for the brand due to her influence, credibility, and commitment to healthy living.

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He added that management is optimistic the relationship will go beyond the agreed period and grow into a long-term partnership.

In her acceptance speech, an elated Empress Gifty said she was humbled and honoured to join the Verna family.

 “I am truly humbled and honoured to be unveiled as the Brand Ambassador for Verna Natural Mineral Water. Water is life, and Verna is more than just water, it is purity, it is health, it is Ghana’s pride,” she said.

 “A brand that is endorsed by the Ghana Medical Association, low in sodium, with a balanced pH, and committed to changing lives through its Changing Lives initiative. As someone who believes in excellence, health, and impact, this partnership is a perfect alignment of values,” she added.

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The gospel star also expressed gratitude to the management of Twellium Industrial Company for the trust reposed in her.

 “I want to thank the management of Twellium Industrial Company for the trust they have reposed in me. I do not take this for granted. Together, we will promote healthy hydration and keep changing lives, one bottle at a time. Thank you. And please, stay hydrated with Verna,” she added.

Verna Natural Mineral Water, produced by Twellium Industrial Company Limited, is known for its low sodium content, balanced pH, and its endorsement by the Ghana Medical Association. The brand is also celebrated for its Changing Lives initiative, which supports various social interventions across the country.

By Edem Mensah-Tsotorme 

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