All hail King Promise TGMA Artiste of the Year

King Promise, the Afrobeat artist, has won Artiste of the Year. This award was presented at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs). The event took place on May 10, 2025. It was held at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre.

King Promise faced tough competition from several nominees. These included Stonebwoy, King Paluta, Kweku Smoke, and others. He secured his first-ever TGMA Artiste of the Year award this year. Last year, he lost to Stonebwoy.

Here is a list of winners from the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards:

- Unsung Artist: Yaw Darling
- Best Hiplife Song: "Bad Feeling" by Tulenkey
- Best Male Vocalist: Joe Mettle
- Best Female Vocal Performance: "I Choose to Praise" by Esther Godwyll
- Best Highlife Song: King Paluta
- Best Hip-hop Song: "Holy Ghost" by Kweku Smoke
- Collaboration of the Year: "Lomo Lomo" by KiDi featuring Black Sherif
- International Collaboration of the Year: "Doing of the Lord" by Diana Hamilton featuring Mercy Chinwo
- Best Afropop Song: "Paris" by King Promise
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Yaw Sarpong
- Best Traditional Gospel Song: "Watch Me" by Empress Gifty
- Best Afrobeat Song: "Asylum" by Olivetheboy
- Best Music Video: "Jejereje" by Stonebwoy directed by Banini
- Gospel Artist of the Year: Joe Mettle
- Producer of the Year: Kendybeats and King Paluta
- Best Afrobeat/Afropop Artist of the Year: King Promise
- Best Urban Contemporary Gospel Song: "Defe Defe" by Team Eternity
- Best New Artist: Beeztrap
- Tulenkey ft. Beeztrap - Best Highlife song
- Stonebwoy - Best Reggae/Dancehall song
- King Promise - Best Album EP of the Year
- King Paluta - Most Popular Song of the Year
- Ayisi - Record of the Year and Audio Engineer of the Year

King Promise was named Artiste of the Year at this prestigious event.