In a live telecast on Kantanka TV, organisers of Western Gospel Awards, PROLIFIC GH Entertainment announced November 27, 2022 as the date for this year’s edition.
In the announcement, the organizers mentioned Word of Life Assemblies of God Church in Takoradi as the venue for the second edition.
Maxwell Bills Ghansah, CEO of Prolific Gh, said the award scheme is targeted at rewarding quality works of the gospel Artistes and stakeholders in and from the Western Region.
“This is the second edition and we are doing everything to make sure the right persons are honoured for their hard work. Although we don’t have sponsors yet, our outfit will still make sure the event comes out successfully. Any institution who wishes to sponsor this brilliant award scheme is welcome” Mr. Ghansah intimated.
“We had a great show last year when we had the maiden edition and we are hoping this year’s edition will be more electrifying,” he said.
A total of 21 awards will be given out on the night with the flagship being the ‘Artiste of the year.’
In the Artiste of the year category this year, the reigning Artiste, SK Frimpong battles El Manuel, Ruger Quarm, KDM, Navah and EwurabaEesi. In the Western Gospel Collaboration of the year category, Artistes contesting are KDM ft. Navah for Centre of my Life, Mykfordft Koda for Made3 Nyina (My Everything), Ruger Quarm ft. Kofi Owusu Peprah for The Name of Jesus, Mabel Love ft. Ruth Adjei for Osombo, EwurabaEsi ft Nero on The Grace and Etriakor Charles ft Philip Adzale on Doing Wonders.
Others are Georgia and Georgette, Rhoda Offei, Ruth Ackaah-Gyasi and EwurabaEesi vying for Western Female Vocalist of the year while EL Manuel, Max Praize, Ruger Quarm, S.K. Frimpong, KDM, Isaac K Dentu and SK Frimpong are contesting for Western Male Vocalist of the Year award.
