Diana Hamilton Wins 2021 VGMA 'Artiste Of The Year'

Gospel artiste, Diana Hamilton has made history once again.

Diana Hamilton was adjudged the ''Artiste of the Year'' at the 2021 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards held on Saturday, June 26.

She won the award amid tough competition from KiDi, Adina, Sarkodie, Medikal and Kuami Eugene.

The 'Adom' hit maker had also at the VGMAs bagged home three ultimate awards in the gospel category.

These are Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year, Gospel Artiste of the Year and Gospel Song of the Year.

She has thus won the ''Gospel Artise of the Year'' on three consecutive times.

Diana Hamilton was moved to tears as she expressed her profound gratitude to her fans and music lovers as well as the media together with her DH team during her speech delivery for becoming the overall Artiste of the Year.

Also taking home four awards on the night was Afropop/Highlife Artiste of the Year, KiDi.

The ‘Say Cheese’ hitmaker took home the EP of the Year, Afrobeat/Afropop Artiste of the Year, Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year, and Highlife Song of the Year awards.

Adina also grabbed some of the biggest awards on the night including Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year.

Sensational artiste Kofi Kinaata for the fourth time won the VGMA Songwriter of the Year.

He won the award with his song ‘Behind The Scenes’. Kofi Kinaata beat competition from Diana Hamilton, Adina, Joe Mettle, Abiana and Epixode to win the award.

He is the first artiste to win the award four times.

Kofi Kinaata first took home the award in 2016 with the song Susuka released in October 2015.

He was also honoured with the Vodafone Green Award for his campaign against illegal fishing.

Sarkodie took home the Best Collaboration for his song Happy Day featuring Kuami Eugene and Medikal won the Best Hiphop/Hiplife Artiste of the Year.