- Black Sherif, Osebo, Erkuah Official, Gyakie and others emerged winners at the second edition of the YEN Entertainment Awards.
- YEN.com.gh, organizers of the awards, recently presented their awards to their respective winners
- Many of the winners thanked their fans for their support while sharing details of the exciting projects they have planned for the year
YEN.com.ghThe YEN Entertainment Awards concluded on December 28, 2023, with the announcement of the winners of the various categories.
Winners including Black Sherif, Gyakie, Ras Nene (Dr Likee) and Kwadwo Sheldon received their plaques after the announcement.
Source: Instagram
Check out the full list of YEN Entertainment Awards winners below:
- Female Artist of the Year – Gyakie
- Male Artist of the Year – Black Sheriff
- Most Stylish Female Celebrity – Nana Ama McBrown
- Most Stylish Male Celeb – Osebo
- Actress of the Year – Nadia Buari
- Actor of the Year – Ras Nene (Dr Likee)
- Celebrity Changemaker – Nana Ama McBrown
- Comedian of the Year – Kyekyeku
- Social Media Star (YouTube) – Kwadwo Sheldon
- Social Media Star (TikTok) – Official Erkuah
- Social Media Star (Twitter) – Ameyaw Debrah
- Dancer of the Year – Endurance Grand
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In talks with YEN.com.ghthe winners shared their excitement about their triumphs and praised the organizers and their fans.
Nadia Buari – Actress of the Year:
Nadia won the actress of the year award ahead of Lydia Forson, Yvonne Nelson, Naa Ashorkor and Adoma.
Nadia received her plaque in January through her brother Jameel Buari.
Ras Nene (Dr Likee) – Actor of the Year:
Dr Likee beat Lil Win, Adjetey Anang and Bill Asamoah to win Best Actor of the Year.
He received his plaque with the help of his longtime friend and collaborator, Shiifo.
Receiving the plaque, Shiifo said the award was a testament to the good work they did as actors.
Adding a few words, Dr Likee thanked YEN.com.gh for establishing the awards and his fans who voted for him.
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“YEN.com.gh is not a small platform so it’s a big deal when they recognize your work. And for the fans, we can only thank them and also encourage them to follow YEN,” he said.
Gyakie – Female Artist of the Year:
Gyakie beat off stiff competition from Piesie Esther, Wendy Shay, Sefa and Joyce Blessing, to be voted Female Artist of the Year.
Black Sherif – Male Artist of the Year:
Black Sherif came out on top in the Male Artiste of the Year category ahead of King Promise, Sarkodie and Shatta Wale.
The unveiling of Blacko’s plaque coincided with his 22nd birthday celebration. He received the plaque as one of the gifts at his birthday party and was thrilled with it.
Osebo The Zaraman – Most Stylish Celebrity of the Year:
Osebo beat James Gardiner, Nana Safo (Saville Row), Godwin Asediba and Wesley Kesse to win the most stylish male celebrity of the year award.
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Osebo’s award was presented at Zara Boutique 24/7, and it was all fun and excitement. His publicist, Kwame Preko, showered him with praise after Osebo thanked YEN.com.gh for the award, which he described as beautiful.
Nana Ama McBrown – Most Stylish Female Celebrity of the Year:
Nana Ama McBrown won the Most Stylish Female Celebrity of the Year category at the maiden YEN Entertainment Awards.
Despite stiff competition from Serwaa Amihere, Jackie Appiah, Anita Akuffo and Berla Mundi, the actress and TV personality has retained the title.
Nana Ama McBrown – Celebrity Changemaker of the Year:
It was a double win for Nana Ama McBrown as she added the Celebrity Changemaker Of The Year award to her honours.
He beat Rev. Elvis Agyemang, John Dumelo, Fella Makafui, Nana Tea and Kobby Kyei were the other contenders.
With this win, voters effectively voted McBrown the most philanthropic Ghanaian celebrity of the year.
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Ameyaw Debrah – X (Twitter) Star of the Year:
Popular blogger and media personality Ameyaw Kissi Debrah was named the Social Media Star (X – Twitter) of the Year, beating Kalyjay, President Mempeasem and Official Sika.
Receiving the award, Ameyaw was grateful to the organizers and fans who voted for him.
Kwadwo Sheldon – YouTube Star of the Year:
For the second time in a row, Kwadwo Sheldon has chosen the Social Media Star (YouTube) of the Year award. He triumphed over Wode Maya, Zionfelix, Code Micky and DJ Nyame (SVTV).
An excited Sheldon, who received the award at his studios, described himself as the GOAT while thanking fans for voting.
Official Erkuah – TikTok Star of the Year:
Erkuah Official won Social Media (TikTok) Star of the Year, beating Afronita, Father Ankrah and Gibby. It won the same category in the previous edition of the YEN Entertainment Awards.
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The win thrilled Erkuah Official who showed her appreciation by thanking her fans for their support.
“Even in my absence, you still voted for me. I love you guys,” he said.
Kyekyeku – Best Comedian of the Year:
Comic actor and sketch maker Kyekyeku, protégé of Kumawood star Dr Likee, picked up the category, the Comedian of the Year category.
Following in the footsteps of Likee who won the award last year, Kyekyeku played Seniorman Layla, Comedian Waris and OB Amponsah.
Accepting his award on his behalf was Beast Of No Nation star Strika, who now works with Dr Likee and his crew.
Endurance Grand – Best Dancer of the Year:
Endurance Grand won the Dance of the Year award. Happy Town (Makola Women), Afronita and Dancegodloyd were her contenders.
Endurance Grand was delighted by the honor shown to her by her fans and admirers and said:
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“To every person who voted for me, God bless you.”
What are the YEN Entertainment Awards?
The YEN Entertainment Awards program rewards hardworking Ghanaian entertainers who have marked their fields.
The awards program recognizes individuals of interest who have touched the lives of others through philanthropy, education or innovation.
Launched on 2 December 2022, this was the second edition to see nominees awarded for their 2023 projects.
Source: YEN.com.gh