EMY Awards 2021: All the winners

Highlife veteran Ebo Taylor was presented with the Music Legend of the Year Award, while Stonebwoy was named Music Man of the Year. Abu, whose compnay is behind the 3Music Awards, took home the Young Achiever (Male) Award.

Organised by EMY Africa Magazine, the awards platform is a Father’s Day-related event that honours outstanding achievements by men and fathers. However, the 2021 EMY Awards were expanded to include female achievers, with Vodafone Ghana CEO Patricia Obo-Nai and broadcaster Deloris Frimpong Manso winning the Woman of the Year and Young Achiever (Female) awards, respectively. 

Below is the full list of winners:

Competitive Categories

Music Man of the Year

• Stonebwoy
• Mr Drew
• Kuami Eugene
• Kofi Kinaata
• King Promise
• KiDi

Creative and Support Arts Award

• Francis Y. Brown
• Dancegod Lloyd
• Gilbert Asante
• Kelvin Vincent
• Nana Asaase
• Prince Kojo Hilton
• Tony Prince Tomety

Young Achiever (Male)

• Sadiq Abdulai Abu
• Farouk Khailann
• Mr Eazi
• Richie Mensah
• Shadrack O. Frimpong\

Young Achiever (Female)

• Alberta Nana Akyaa Akosa
• Berla Mundi
• Deloris Frimpong Manso (Delay)
• Gwyneth Gyimah Addo
• Juliet Bawuah

Man of the Year (Sports)

• Benjamin Azamati-Kwaku
• Jonathan Mensah
• Joseph Paul Amoah
• Victor Ampofo

Discovery of the Year

• Kwabena Offei-Kwadey Nkrumah
• Steve French
• Wode Maya
• Yaw Tog

Brand of the Year

• Attoh Tetteh
• Bohten
• Caveman
• Lawen Taylor
• Skin Gourmet

Actor of the Year

• Prince David Osei
• Adjetey Anang
• Mawuli Gavor
• Kofi Adjorlolo
• Akrobeto Akwasi Boadi

Designer of the Year

• Kofi Okyere Darko (KOD) – Nineteen57
• Michael Akotua Addo – Quophi Akotua
• Nana Adu Boateng – Black and Famous
• Omoniyi Makun – Yomi Casual
• Prince Sackey Tawiah – Toe Talks GH

PAV Ansah Communicator of the Year Award

• Bernard Avle
• Giovani Caleb
• Dan Kwaku Yeboah
• Francis Abban
• Nathaniel Attoh

Non-competitive Categories

• Music Legend of the Year – Ebo Taylor
• Man of the Year (Agriculture) – Solomon Kwadwo Kusi
• Man of the Year (Health) – Bernard Okoe-Boye
• Man of the Year (Technology) – Francis Akuamoah-Boateng
• Man of the Year (Humanitarian) – Monsignor Bobby Benson
• Guardian Award – Tommy Annan Forson
• Man of Style – Ebuka Obi Uchendu
• Man of Courage – Raphael Botsyo Nkegbe
• Men Group of the Year – Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (Old Students – PRESEC)
• The Settler of the Year Award – Samir Kalmoni
• Citizen Personality of the Year – Dr Kenneth Ashigbey
• Business Magnate of the Year – Ibrahim Mahama
• Green Corporate Star Award – Zaacoal Limited
• Fan Milk Business For Good Award – Teni Agana
• Lifetime Achievement Award – Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba
• Woman of the Year – Mrs Patricia Obo-Nai
• Man of the Year – Dr Daniel McCauley