{"id":116706,"date":"2026-04-03T11:14:07","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/27th-tgma-nominations-close-xperience-concert-in-koforidua"},"modified":"2026-04-03T12:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T12:35:34","slug":"27th-tgma-nominations-close-xperience-concert-in-koforidua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/27th-tgma-nominations-close-xperience-concert-in-koforidua","title":{"rendered":"27Th TGMA Nominations Close Xperience Concert in Koforidua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong> <\/span><b>The Board of the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) has officially concluded the nominations process following the successful closure of the errors and omissions review window.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The final set of nominees has been released, covering categories including Unsung Artiste of the Year, Best African Song, Music for Good, and Group of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement from the Board, all petitions and appeals submitted after the initial nominee\u2019s announcement were carefully reviewed in line with the scheme\u2019s guidelines.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Board confirms that all submissions received within the review period were duly examined with the utmost due diligence and fairness, in strict adherence to the scheme\u2019s<\/p>\n<p>established guidelines and evaluation criteria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing the process, the Board further confirms that the published nominees list remains unaffected,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The Board expressed appreciation to artistes, industry stakeholders, and fans for their engagement, while reaffirming its commitment to fairness, integrity, and the promotion of Ghanaian music on the global stage.<\/p>\n<p>In a related development, Koforidua has been named the host city for this year\u2019s TGMA Xperience Concert ahead of the main awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Headlining artistes include Stonebwoy, Wendy Shay, Piesie Esther, Lasmid, Medikal, and others.<\/p>\n<p>The concert is scheduled for Saturday, April 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Ghana<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. 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