Renowned Gospel Musician, KDM won the Artiste of the year at the second edition of Western Gospel Awards (WGA) which was held at the Word of Life Assemblies of God Church in Takoradi on November 27, 2022.
Aside winning the Artiste of the year, KDM also won the ‘Song writer of the year’ award.
In all, over 19 categories were won by industry players in the gospel fraternity.
Mrs. Amy Newman was honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award whereas Dr. Stephen Wayoe was honoured with remarkable contribution to the growth of gospel industry.
Expressing his gratitude to his sponsors and other contributors, Mr. Maxwell Bills Ansah, CEO of Prolific GH, organizers of the awards mentioned that, “such event comes with huge budget but with the support of our sponsors, we organised a befitting event to honour the works of the industry players in Western Region. The sponsors have always been the strongest support system.”
Sharing some of the challenges of the organisation of the awards, Mr. Ansah mentioned that; “sponsorship remain the biggest challenge but we are grateful to those who see the good in what we do and always come to our aid,” adding that, “my team remain the best to get the excellent work done, not forgetting the people of Western Region for their unflinching support.”
The well attended event witnessed outstanding ministration and performances from Gospel Artistes from the Western Region.
Notable amongst the winners at the second edition of the Western Gospel Awards include; Western Best Blogger of the Year which was won by Nana Kwesi Coomson (233times.net), Western Gospel Collaboration of the Year, Ruger Quarm ft. Kofi Owusu Peprah – The Name of Jesus, Western Female Vocalist of the Year, Georgia and Georgette, Western New Gospel Artiste of the Year, Etriakor Charle, amongst others.
