Reggae/Afro-Dancehall sensation Stonebwoy has once again proven why he reigns supreme in the Ghanaian music industry, bagging the coveted Artiste of the Year award at the prestigious 2024 3Music Awards. Held at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel, the star-studded event celebrated the crème de la crème of Ghanaian music with a night filled with glitz, glamour, and electrifying performances.
Stonebwoy’s monumental win wasn’t just a triumph for him—it was a victory for Reggae and Afro-Dancehall music in Ghana, elevating the genres on both local and international stages. In the same category with heavyweights like Sarkodie, King Promise, Kuami Eugene, and Black Sherif, Stonebwoy’s win was a defining moment that will be remembered for years to come.
As the tension built and the audience held their breath, the announcement of Stonebwoy’s name sent the crowd into a frenzy. The auditorium exploded with cheers and applause as the Manodzi hitmaker took the stage to receive the prestigious Artiste of the Year award.
The night didn’t end there for 1 Gad, he also claimed the titles of Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year and Album of the Year, further cementing his status as a global force in music. His critically acclaimed album 5th Dimension was lauded as a masterpiece, bringing together a fusion of Afro-Dancehall, Reggae, and Afrobeats that resonated with fans across the globe.
Below is the full list of winners for the 2024 3Music Awards.
Artiste of the Year – Stonebwoy
African Song of The Year – Water by Tyla
Rap Performance of The Year – 5th August 7 by Lyrical Joe
Video of the Year – Oil In My Head by Black Sherif
DJ of The Year – DJ Lord
Producer of The Year – MOG Beatz
Emerging Woman of The Year – Lali & Lola
Gospel Song of The Year – Aseda by Nacee
EP of The Year – Avana EP by Olivetheboy
Breakthrough Act of The Year – Olivetheboy
Reggae/Dancehall Act of The Year – 1 Gad
HipHop Song of The Year – Otan by Sarkodie
Woman of The Year – Amaarae
Performer of The Year – Black Sherif (Zaama Disco)
Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year – Goodsin by Olivetheboy
Hiplife/Hip Hop Act of The Year – Black Sherif
Best Male Vocal Performance of The Year – I Lied by KiDi
Best Female Vocal Performance – Make Me Believe by TiTi Owusu
Reggae/Dancehall Song of The Year – Effiekuma Love by Kofi Kinaata
Gospel Act of The Year – Piesie Esther
Next Rated Act of the Year – Beeztrap KOTM
Digital Act of the Year – Medikal
Viral Song of the Year – Terminator by King Promise
Hiplife Song of The Year – Aseda by King Paluta
Song of the Year – Terminator by King Promise
Collaboration of The Year – Likor by KiDi ft 1Gad
