IRAWMA 2021: Shatta Wale, Sarkodie, DJ Switch, Kwame Yeboah Win Awards

Monday, May 17, 2021 at 7:51 AM by Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah 1 min read

The 2021 edition of the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) has been held on Sunday, May 16, 2021.

The 2021 edition which happens to be the 39th IRAWMA saw Ghana making its big four wins on the night.

Among them were Shatta Wale, Sarkodie, DJ Switch, and Kwame Yeboah.

IRAWMA 2021: Shatta Wale, Sarkodie, DJ Switch, Kwame Yeboah Win Awards Photo source: @Sarkodie, @djswitchghana, @shattawalenima
Source: Instagram

Shatta Wale won the 'Virtual Entertainer of The Year' award. He won ahead of Beenie Man, Buju Banton, and others.

Sarkodie also took home the 'Best Virtual Showcase/Concert of The Year' with his Black over Concert even ahead of the popular Reggae Sunfest.

For other awards, young disc jockey, DJ Switch, was named the 'Best Young Entertainer of The Year' while Kwame Yeboah emerged as the 'Instrumentalist of The Year'.

Source: YEN.com.gh

Authors:

Jeffrey Owusu-Mensah (HOD Entertainment) Jeffrey is the Head of Entertainment Desk and a graduate of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) with over 10 years of experience in journalism. He started as a reporter with Ghana News Agency (GNA) after school. He joined Primnewsghana.com in 2016 as an editor. He moved to YEN.com.gh in 2017 as an editor and has risen to his current position. You can contact him via e-mail: j.owusu-mensah@yen.com.gh

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