Accra, Ghana – In a night filled with glitz, glamour, and electrifying performances, Afrobeat sensation King Promise was crowned Artiste of the Year at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMAs). The prestigious event, held on May 10, 2025, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre, saw the “Paris” hitmaker take home the top honor, solidifying his place as one of Ghana’s leading musical talents.

The competition was fierce, with King Promise facing off against a star-studded list of nominees including Stonebwoy, King Paluta, Kweku Smoke, Team Eternity Ghana, Joe Mettle, and Black Sherif. However, King Promise’s undeniable talent, coupled with his chart-topping hits and captivating stage presence, ultimately won over the hearts of the judges and the public. This victory marks a significant milestone in King Promise’s career, as it is his first time winning the coveted Artiste of the Year award after multiple nominations in previous years.

Having narrowly missed out on the award last year, King Promise and his team adopted a more strategic approach this year, intensifying their campaign efforts and engaging with fans across various platforms. This dedication and hard work paid off, as King Promise’s victory was met with thunderous applause and widespread celebration. The 26th TGMAs will undoubtedly be remembered as the year King Promise ascended to the throne, cementing his legacy as a true icon of Ghanaian music.





