History has been made as efforts of highly talented Ghanaian trap rapper, Gambo in promoting the beautiful side of Ghana to the rest of the world through his classic music videos begin to yield dividends.
The versatile musician has won the Unsung Act of The Year for the 23rd edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA).
He beat competition from several other artistes, demonstrating his relevance in the Ghanaian music industry over a short period of time.
The controversial musician, Gambo has come to be loved for marketing the beautiful side of Ghana in music videos, always urging his fellow musicians to do good music videos, showcasing that life in Ghana is good.
VGMA is the biggest music awards platform in Ghana.
This year is Gambo’s first shot at VGMA and he has not disappointed his fans.
Positive media relations
Gambo has since his emergence onto the Ghanaian music scene, resisted the temptation of using his talent to disrespect the media. He has actually built a healthy relationship with journalists across Ghana, drumming home the need for journalists and musicians to work together to better market Ghana to the rest of the world.
Working closely with over 200 media houses, among them, being over 100 radio stations and 30 TV stations in Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi, and Volta region, Gambo has built a solid brand and reputation for himself since first emerging on the Ghanaian music scene in 2020 with his hit single: ‘Kwacha’.
The ‘Drip’ rapper enjoyed over 75 appearances in 2021 including performances on
-RAPPERHOLIC
-Shatta Wale show (freedom wave concert
– R2BEES and fans
-EL Bar 6 concert
-Promise land king Promise
Gambo has always strived to showcase the positive side of Ghana in his music videos. He believes musicians in Ghana must invest heavily in producing quality and classic music videos and projecting Ghana as a land of opportunities.
Ghana has been active on social media and got verified on Instagram and Twitter in October 2021.
In 2021, he continued his music tours, visiting Takoradi and seizing the opportunity to interact with journalists, fans, and the parents of musician Castro.
He also attended a number of big musical concerts in 2021, performing alongside Shatta Wale at the Taabea Taacum concert held at the Heroes Park, Baba Yara Sports Stadium.
Gambo was unarguably the right artiste to win the VGMA Unsung Act of the Year.
His contributions so far in the Ghanaian music industry clearly show that he indeed deserves the VGMA Unsung Act of The Year Award.