King Paluta has won the 'Best New Artiste of the Year' award at the 25th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), held at the Accra International Conference Center.

The accolade, which recognizes outstanding new talent in the Ghanaian music industry, was a highly contested category, with notable nominees including Banzy Banero, DSL, Maya Blu, Olive the Boy, and Oseikrom Sikanii.

King Paluta, took to the stage amidst roaring applause to accept his award.

In his acceptance speech, an emotional Paluta expressed his gratitude and reflected on his journey in the music industry. "King, this is beautiful," he began, addressing himself in a moment of disbelief.

"Paluta, I have suffered," he continued, conveying the hardships he has endured to reach this milestone.

TGMA 2024

The TGMA was held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre on Saturday, June 1, 2024, where musicians were awarded for their works over the past year.

In March 2024, the Ghana Music Award Academy Board announced the nominees for the 25th TGMA, featuring categories such as Artiste of the Year, Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist.

The Ghana Music Academy Board is composed of professionals from all sectors of the music industry, including recording artists, songwriters, producers, mixers, and engineers, ensuring a diverse and well-rounded judging panel.

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