The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards were handed out Saturday at the Accra International Conference Centre.

The show, which honours Ghanaian artiste and celebrate original Ghanaian music, saw 25 awards being given to deserving artistes.

Joe Mettle became the first Gospel musician to win the ultimate award, "Artiste of the Year". He won two other awards; "Gospel Artiste of the Year" and "Best Male Vocalist".

In addition, Paapa Yankson was given the "Lifetime Achievement Awards" for his contribution to the High life Industry.

Surprise performance by M.anifest, Kofi Kinata, Stoneboy and Sarkodie rocked the event ground.

A complete of winners is below:

Artiste of the Year

Joe Mettle

Vodafone Most Popular Song of the Year

Dobble - Christy

Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year

Stonebwoy

Highlife Artiste of the Year

Kofi Kinaata

Gospel Artiste of the Year

Joe Mettle

Hiplife Song of the Year

Flowking Stone - Go Low

Afro-pop Song of the Year

E.L - Kaabu Ame

Hip-hop Song of the Year

M.anifest - god MC

Best New Act

Fancy Gadam

Record of the year

Adina - Too Late

Best Female Vocalist

Adina

Best Male Vocalist

Joe Mettle

Best Group of the Year

VVIP

Best Music Video of the Year

Okyeame Kwame - Small Small feat. MzVee

Songwriter of the Year

Kofi Kinaata - Confession

Hiplife/Hip pop Artiste of the year

Sarkodie

Best Rapper of the Year

M.anifest

Album of the Year

The Counsellor by Nacee

Unsung Artiste

Kuami Eugene

Highlife Song of the Year

Kofi Kinaata - Confession

Gospel Song of the Year

Nacee - Yewo Nyame A Yewo Adze

Reggae/Dancehall Song of the Year

Stonebwoy - People Dey

Lifetime Achievement Awards

Paapa Yankson

Best Collaboration of the Year

"Alhaji" by VVIP feat. Patoranking

African Artist of the year

Run Town