Charter House, the organizers of the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, has released voting results of the just-ended 21st Edition of the yearly music festival.
As is done every year, the results were collated by authoritative auditing firm, KPMG who have become partners with the organizers.
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The the voting is done on three levels: VGMA Board, VGMA Academy and the general public with the first two sharing 60% (30% each) and the public taking the majority of 40%.
The most closely-contested of the results among the list was Rapper of the Year which saw Kwesi Arthur beating Sarkodie to the award with just 3% of the votes.
Another closely-contested one was Hiplife/Hip Hop Artiste of the Year which saw Medikal pulling 41% of the votes and Sarkodie came in second with 37% of the total votes cast.
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The bone of contention in the just-ended music festival was the one involving the overall Artiste of the Year.
Checking with the votes, it was revealed that in ascending order, Medikal came last with just 2% of the votes cast, he was followed by Kofi Kinaata who pulled 14% of the votes.
Sarkodie came in third as he managed some 22% of the total votes cast. Diana Hamilton came close to the winner by gettng for herself some 26% of the votes.
The ultimate winner, Kuami Eugene commanded the race with some 36% of the votes cast.
When Kuami Eugene was adjudged the winner of the coveted category, a section of the public raised concerns but the results have justified the win.
