The Ghana Entertainment Awards USA 2024 took place on Saturday, July 6, 2024, at the prestigious Merkin Hall – Kaufman Music Center in New York City. The highly anticipated event celebrated the outstanding contributions of Ghanaian, African, and international entertainers across various categories.
Renowned Ghanaian music producer Jay Q received a prestigious honor at the event, recognizing his significant impact and dedication to the music industry. This honor adds to his illustrious career, acknowledging his efforts in shaping the sound of modern Ghanaian music and his contributions to the global entertainment scene.
Jay Q’s influence on the music industry cannot be overstated. With a career spanning over two decades, he has worked with numerous top artists, producing hits that have become synonymous with Ghanaian music. His dedication to his craft has earned him numerous awards and nominations, solidifying his position as one of the most respected producers in the industry.
In his acceptance speech, Jay Q paid tribute to the late musician Castro, whom he worked with on various projects.The event was a resounding success, with attendees praising the organizers for their hard work and dedication. The ceremony was hosted by renowned personalities, with performances from some of the biggest names in the industry. The event underscored the vibrant and dynamic nature of the Ghanaian and African entertainment industry, with a strong emphasis on recognizing talents from the diaspora.
Winners of the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA 2024
– Best Music Act Male: Stonebwoy
– Best Music Act Female: Gyakie
– Best Music Group: Asakaa Boys
– Discovery of the Year Male: Olive the Boy
– Discovery of the Year Female: Aba
– Producer of the Year (Music): Killbeatz
– Best Gospel Act (Ghana): Joe Mettle
– Best Record Label: Lynx Entertainment
– Entrepreneur of the Year: Dblack
– Best Entertainment Blog: GhHyper
– Best Comedy Act: Dr. Likee
– Best Music Video Director: Yaw Skyface
– Best Movie Act Male: Too Sweet Annan
– Best Movie Act Female: Fella Makafui
– Best Radio Personality Male: Giovanni Caleb
– Best Radio Personality Female: Caroline Sampson
– Best TV Personality Male: Jay Foley
– Best TV Personality Female: Nana Ama McBrown
– Best DJ Act (Ghana): DJ Loft
– Best Hypeman/MC: Kojo Manuel
– Best Entertainment TV Show: Onua Show Time
– Best Entertainment Radio Show: 3FM Drive
– Best TV/Radio Producer of the Year: Deborah Twum Nicholas (3Music)
– Best Photographer: Twins Don’t Beg
– Best YouTuber/Vlogger: Wode Maya
– Best Dance Act: Afronitaa
– Best Sports Personality: Kudus Mohammed
– Best African Entertainer: Davido (Nigeria)
– Best African DJ: DJ Neptune (Nigeria)
– Best Stylist/Fashion Brand: Free the Youth
– Entertainer of the Year: Sarkodie
– Best Album: “5th Dimension” (Stonebwoy)
– Best Music Act (Ghana/USA) Male: Nana NYC
– Best Music Act (Ghana/USA) Female: Empress Afi
– Best Gospel Act (Ghana/USA): Nana Adwoa
– Best Diaspora Act: Kofi Black
– Best DJ Act (Ghana/USA): DJ Young Kofi
– Best African DJ (USA): DJ Prince
– Best Online Content Creator (USA): NDA (Naana Donkor Arthur)
– Best Event Promoter (Ghana/USA): TM Entertainment
– Best Music Act (Ghana/Canada): Silla
– Best DJ Act (Ghana/Canada): DJ Shorty
– Best Hypeman/MC (Ghana/Canada): MC Douglas
– Entertainer of the Year (Ghana/USA): Charlie Dior
– Best Photographer/Videographer (USA): Maxwell Jennings
– Discovery of the Year (USA): Og Picasso
– Best Online Radio/TV (USA): Sankofa Radio
– Best Stylist/Fashion (Ghana/USA): Jess for the Culture
– Social Media Influencer of the Year (Ghana): Ama Burland
The Ghana Entertainment Awards USA 2024 was a night to remember, celebrating the best of Ghanaian and African entertainment. Jay Q’s honor was a fitting recognition of his outstanding contributions to the music industry, and the event as a whole served as a testament to the power of African entertainment.
