TGMA: Black Sherif Issues Disclaimer Over Alleged Incident Between Him & Fella Makafui at Event

TGMA: Black Sherif Issues Disclaimer Over Alleged Incident Between Him & Fella Makafui at Event

  • Black Sherif has got people talking over a reported incident between himself and Fella Makafui at the 2026 TGMA
  • This comes after the musician rubbished claims that the actress was flirting with him on the red carpet at the event
  • Regina Van Helvert has come under criticism over a question she posed to Fella Makafui during the TGMA red carpet

Ghanaian musician Black Sherif has raised eyebrows in the wake of his remarks at the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA).

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TGMA 2026: Black Sherif Issues Disclaimer Over Comments By Interviewer About Fella Makafui
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It all happened on the red carpet when the interviewer, Godwin Namboh, allegedly suggested that actress Fella Makafui had been flirting with Black Sherif in his presence.

“Look at Fella Makafui, ladies and gentlemen, she was flirting with Blacko in front of me, I am standing right here…”

Before the interviewer could say more, Black Sherif quickly cut him off and rubbished claims of any such behaviour from the actress towards him.

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He stated categorically that nothing of that sort had happened.

“No flirting, I beg you,” Black Sherif said.

At the time of writing the report, the video of the incident had generated a lot of reactions on social media.

Watch the TikTok video of the so-called Fella Makafui and Black Sherif incident below:

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Regina Van Helvert faces criticism over her question to the actress during the event. Photo credit: @TV3 Ghana/Facebook, Fella Makafui/X
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Journalist slammed over question to Fella Makafui

Meanwhile, Regina Van Helvert has come under fire for a question she directed at the actress and entrepreneur, which stirred conversations on social media.

The glamorous red carpet session was filled with celebrity fashion moments, interviews, and viral interactions, but one particular exchange quickly grabbed attention on social media.

While speaking to Fella during the live red carpet coverage, Van Helvert asked:

“If your ex-husband saw you tonight, what do you think he’d say? We didn’t mention names oo, we just said if your ex sees you tonight, what do you think he will be thinking?”

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The question seemed to have caught Fella Makafui off guard, but the actress handled it with laughter and composure.

Responding in a playful tone, she replied:

“See, you are just looking for a problem for me. I wish everyone the best.”

Her response drew cheers and laughter from people around the red carpet area, while clips from the interview quickly began circulating online.

Ghanaians who watched the video praised Fella Makafui for remaining calm and classy despite the unexpected question from Van Helvert.

Others also commended her for refusing to speak negatively about her past relationship while keeping the atmosphere lighthearted.

George Quaye compares TGMA attendees to pallbearers

YEN.com.gh also reported that George Quaye, a Ghanaian entertainment personality and actor, had expressed his displeasure with some attendees at the TGMA event.

In a video that has since gone viral, Quaye, who made an appearance on the red carpet, voiced his concerns over the outfits some of the invited celebs chose to wear.

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The media personality then remarked that many attendees at the event dressed that way and advised attendees to wear simple, comfortable clothes to future events.

Proofreading by Bruce Douglas, copy editor at YEN.com.gh.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Head of Human Interest Desk) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.