As part of the celebration of the annual Ghana Music Week, some figures were honoured in recognition of their outstanding achievement in the music industry at the Ghana Music Honours 2017 held over the weekend at the National Theatre.
About 20 awards were presented in the various categories among which are Best Band Honour, Best DJ Honour, Afro Pop Artist Honour, Hiplife Artist Honour, Highlife Artist Honour, Gospel Artist Honour, Music Producer Honour, Best Music Video, Most Promising Honour, Best Male Artist, Best Female Artist, Best Group Honour and People’s Choice Awards.
Below is the full list of winners as announced
Best Band - Patch Bay Band
Best DJ - DJ Vyrusky
Traditional Music Honour - Osei Korankye
Evergreen Hiplife Honour – VIP
Evergreen Gospel Honour - Madam Mary Ghansah
Best Producer - Shatta Wale
Best Music Video - Okyeame Kwame
Honorary Award For Music Industry Development - Multimedia Group Limited
Music Promoter Award - Bola Ray
President's Choice Honour - Mr. Michael Ajovu, CEO of Midlands Savings and Loans
Gospel Artiste Honour – Joe Mettle
Afro Pop Artiste Honour - Joey B
Dancehall Artiste Honour – Stonebwoy
Highlife Artiste Honour - Bisa Kdei
Hiplife Artiste Honour - Kofi Kinaata
Most Promising Act Honour – Medikal
Evergreen Highlife Honour - CK Mann
Best Group Honour – VVIP
The Ghana Music Honours is organised by Musicians Union of Ghana