After weeks of anticipation, the official list of nominees for the 26th TV Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) has been released, laying the foundation for one of the biggest nights in Ghana music in 2025.
The announcement was held on Saturday, March 15, 2025 and was broadcast live on TV3 and was broadcast on the official social media platform of the Ghana Music Awards.
This year’s TGMA is scheduled to be held at the Accra International Convention Center on May 3, 2025, and he promises a fierce competition as some of Ghana’s prominent figures in music will receive the highest honors.
Meanwhile, this year’s TGMA journey began on January 21, 2025, when the nomination calls were officially opened. According to event organizer Charterhouse, they received more than 1,500 entries from more than 130 artists and music groups, covering a variety of genres and styles. A panel of industry experts carefully reviewed these opinions, ensuring a fair and transparent selection process.
However, the most prestigious category of TGMA is called “Big 5,” Often it causes the most excitement and debate. This year’s nominees in these highly anticipated categories include:
Artist of the Year
- kweku cigarette
- Team eternal
- Joe Mettle
- King Paruta
- The King promised
- Stoneboy
- Black Sherif
Album of the year (Not announced yet)
Annual record (Not announced yet)
Telecom’s most popular song of the year
- shelter – Boy Olives
- Paris – The King promised
- Lumbar spine – Kiddy ft. Black Sherif
- soon – Celebrity
- Tree – laser
- defense – Ghana
- Thanks – King Paruta
- Quenching – Stonebwoy
- January 9 – Black Sherif
New Artist of the Year
- XLA LOLAH Lake
- Arathejay
- Fairy Tale Rap
- Team eternal
- Beeztrap Kotm
- In this AME
Other notable categories and nominees
The best gospel music artist
- Pie Esther
- Joe Mettle
- Queen’s Gift
- Diana Hamilton
- Ghana Team
- MOG Music
The best male performance
- Kofi Nuel- do not be afraid
- Emmanuel Judas – Thanks
- MOG Music – ahuaden new
- ice Can I live?
- Joe Mettle – Obama’s Obama
The best female voice
- Naana Asiedu (Evernity Ghana Team) – defense
- Lordina of the soprano – Just trust every day
- Esther Godwyll – I choose to praise
- MIMA Africa – on fire
- until No one
The best Hiplife/Hiphop artists
- Amado
- Beeztrap Kotm
- kweku cigarette
- Black Sherif
- King Paruta
- Sakodi
- Medical
The best rap performance
- Baron Eno – “No manual”
- Kweku Smoke-“Holy Spirit”
- Okyeame Kwame – “No competition”
- Sarkodie – “Brave”
- Lyric Joe – “August 5”
- Flowing Stone – “The King is Back”
The best reggae/dance hall artist
- Jupita
- Samini
- Ras Moon
- Epixode
- Stoneboy
- Rocky dawni
Best Music Videos
- Fishing rod in autumn – Little God (directed by BABS direction)
- Uncle Father – Kinata Cup (directed by Asuu Musa)
- mainland – King’s Commitment (directed by Meekah Jagun)
- Stoneboy – Directed by Banini
- POM (Safety) – Mzvee (directed by Rex)
- Stay sexy – King’s Commitment (directed by Rex)
Annual international cooperation
- Obama’s Obama – Joe Mettle Ft. Sunmisola
- Fierce – Stonebwoy Ft. This is comfortable
- The Lord’s do – Diana Hamilton’s kind chinwo
- mainland – King promises feet. Bellipopia
- Drip mixing – Gambo Ft. Edem & Jim Jones
- Shake and complain – Stonebwoy Ft. spices
African song of the year
- Ozba – Rema
- Biri Marung – Mr. Pilate, Ego Slimflow and Tebogo G Mashego Ft. SJE Connection, Focus, DJ Maphorisa, Scotts Maphuma & Cowboii
- TSHWALABAM – TITOM FT. Sne Yuppe, Burna Boy
- Favorite girl mix – dhre ft. e
- Love me Hoho – tems
- comma – Tara please
Stonebwoy’s goal is to defend his Artist of the Year Championship, and he faces like King Paluta, King Promise, Black Sherif, and Joe Mettle. The nominee list has sparked the excitement of social media, and fans have taken root in their favorites.
As Ghana took to the 26th Telecom Ghana Music Awards ceremony on May 3, 2025, the focus was on the nominees who have shaped the country’s music industry over the past year. The event promises a night of celebration, recognition and exciting performance.
Who will receive the most prestigious award? The countdown has begun!
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