4th Western Gospel Awards slated for November 10

Prolific GH, organizers of the Western Gospel Awards, have announced that the 4th edition of the Western Gospel Awards (WGA 2024) will take place on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the Word of Life Assemblies of God Church, Anaji, in Takoradi.

Honouring gospel artists of Western Region descent, the awards aim to recognize talents who are spreading the gospel, showcasing the best in music, and amplifying the voices of artists. It promises an inclusive and unforgettable experience of God through music, with awards in 24 categories.

The organizers stated, “Through this event, we aspire to build a massive social-spiritual movement and community for people across the country and beyond, using music to inspire personal conversions, communal cohesion, social justice, and cultural renewal in the Western, Western North regions, and the world, ultimately making a positive difference.”

The Western Gospel Awards are designed to recognize, appreciate, celebrate, and honour creativity and ingenuity in gospel music. In the long run, we aspire to foster quality works from these artists through the awards system and event," the organizers added.

This year’s event features performances by legendary Rev. Yawson and Tagoe Sisters. Also on the bill are Team Eternity, Kofi Kari-Kari, SK Frimpong, Lady Joy, Ruger Quarm, Lordable Holm, and Shedrack Tronu, among others. The Blue Carpet will start at 4 p.m., with the main event scheduled for 6 p.m.

The awards ceremony will be hosted by celebrated media personality Nana Quasi-Wusu (PM), with Blue Carpet hosted by Akousa Tilly and youth empowerment activist Nana Ama Divine.

The 4th edition of the Western Gospel Awards will be broadcast on selected radio stations in the Western Region, social media platforms of WGA, as well as selected TV stations.