"Empress Gifty made me proud": Kuami Eugene says as she bags TGMA award

TGMA 2025: Kuami Eugene Celebrates Empress Gifty's Award for "Watch Me"

On May 11, 2025, celebrated gospel singer Empress Gifty won the Best Traditional Gospel Song of the Year. Her song, "Watch Me," received this prestigious award at the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA).

Songwriter and musician Kuami Eugene expressed his joy on social media. He congratulated Empress Gifty and shared how proud he was of her achievement. Many fans also praised her for being deserving of the award.

Kuami Eugene wrote a heartfelt message on his X account. He mentioned how proud he felt about Empress Gifty's success. His post concluded with a hashtag for the song: “Empress Gifty Made Me Proud ???????? #WatchMe !”

After winning, Empress Gifty thanked her fans for their support. She expressed her gratitude in a short message on social media. She said she was overwhelmed by their love throughout her career.

Empress Gifty also acknowledged Kuami Eugene for writing "Watch Me." She referred to it as a masterpiece and thanked him specially.

In honor of Mother's Day, she dedicated her award to her late mother, Evangelist Agness Aba Foduba Annan, who passed away in December 2024. She stated, “It’s Mother’s Day already, and I dedicate this to my BIOLOGICAL mother.”

Social media users reacted positively to Empress Gifty's win. Comments included praise for both her and Kuami Eugene's talents. Users expressed their excitement and congratulations through various messages.

At TGMA 2025, another highlight was Diana Hamilton winning Best International Collaboration of the Year. Her song "Doing of the Lord," featuring Nigerian star Mercy Chinwo, surprised many attendees.

The announcement led to audible gasps from the crowd as it overshadowed other top contenders like Stonebwoy and King Promise. This moment quickly went viral on social media, sparking discussions among fans about their favorite artists missing out on awards.