FlameBwoy Wins Best New Artist at 2023 Upper East Music Awards

The 2023 Upper East Music Awards were held last night at the GNAT Hall in Bolgatanga, celebrating the top musical talent in Ghana’s Upper East Region. Emerging dancehall sensation FlameBwoy took home the coveted Best New Artist award, recognizing his meteoric rise over the past year.

FlameBwoy, who hails from Zebilla, has quickly made a name for himself with hit songs like “Buyer Peter,” “Gyal of Mi Life,” and “StarBorn.” His unique dancehall style and evocative lyrics about life in rural Ghana have resonated with fans across the country. Just last month, his song “Street Tears” topped local radio charts.

FlameBwoy beat out a talented group of new artists for the award, demonstrating his widespread appeal. His win marks a major milestone for the rising Ghanaian dancehall scene and for artists from the Upper East Region.

At just 22 years old, FlameBwoy’s career is clearly on the upswing. His music gives voice to underrepresented communities while also blending contemporary Caribbean sounds with African influences. As he crafts his own musical identity, FlameBwoy represents the bright future of Ghanaian music.

This Best New Artist recognition affirms FlameBwoy’s rare talent and dynamic artistry. His growing fanbase is eager to see what he will accomplish next. For now, FlameBwoy is simply enjoying the fruits of his labor after this big win in Bolgatanga. Congratulations, FlameBwoy!