TGMA 27: Black Sherif wins Album of the Year with Iron Boy

Ghanaian musician Black Sherif has secured yet another major win at the 2026 Telecel Ghana Music Awards 2026 after emerging victorious in the Album/EP of the Year category with his project, “Iron Boy”.

The win marks Black Sherif’s fourth award of the night out of his nine nominations, further strengthening his dominance at this year’s awards ceremony and intensifying conversations around his chances of winning the coveted Artiste

of the Year award.

Iron Boy beat out strong competition from some of Ghana’s top artistes who were also nominated in the category.

The nominees for Album/EP of the Year included Stonebwoy’s Torcher, Gyakie’s After Midnight, Medikal’s Disturbation II, Wendy Shay’s Ready, Kweku Smoke’s Walk With Me, and Kofi Kinaata’s It is finished

With four awards already under his belt, industry players and fans have begun tipping Black Sherif as a strong favourite for Artist of the Year.

His impressive performance at the awards, coupled with his commercial success, international recognition, and impact over the past year, has placed him firmly at the center of conversations surrounding the night’s biggest prize.

Social media has also been flooded with reactions from fans celebrating the musician’s continued rise, with many describing this year’s TGMA as a defining moment in Black Sherif’s career.

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