The two awards were skipped on the night and the final award, Artiste of the decade announced and bestowed on Musician and Rapper, Sarkodie. This was after the chaos that was sparked on the night after Stonebwoy mounted the stage with his team to receive the Raggae/Dancehall Artiste award for the fifth time in a row at the VGMAs. So we had to suspend both and go ahead to pronounce the Artiste of the decade, that was the final award”, he said. BackgroundThe never-ending turf war between dancehall artiste's Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy escalated at this years' Vodafone Ghana Music Awards after Stonebwoy pulled a gun on stage while receiving the Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year Award. The confusion started when Shatta Wale and his militants rushed onto the stage when Stonebwoy was about to receive his award.

Source: GhanaWeb May 20, 2019 13:07 UTC