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VIDEO: KiDi breaks silence after being trolled for losing ‘Artiste of the Year’ award

 

Ghanaian singer, KiDi

• KiDi has been trolled for failing to win VGMA ‘Artiste of the Year’ award

• The Lynx Entertainment signee was nominated in that category alongside five others

• On the night, gospel musician Diana Hamilton emerged winner

Singer, KiDi has finally spoken after being subjected to trolls by some fans on social media for losing the ‘Artiste of the Year’ Award to gospel singer, Diana Hamilton.

While disappointment was written all over the faces of fans who were rooting for the ‘Enjoyment’ crooner, others ‘dragged’ him on social media for his inability to sweep that particular award after raising the hopes of many.

Prior to the event, there was a lot of buzz surrounding the ‘Say Cheese’ hitmaker as many tipped him to win considering how he managed to win the hearts of many with his back-to-back hits.

But to the surprise of fans, KiDi who was in the same category as five others including Diana Hamilton lost the most coveted award to the gospel singer.

Speaking for the first time after the show, KiDi in a post on social media on June 27, 2021, said: “To God be the Glory! We picked up FOUR awards last night. Thank you Ghana, more bangers coming. Also a huge congrats to Aunty Diana. GOLDEN BOY.”

The ‘Say Cheese’ hitmaker took home the EP of the Year, Afrobeat/Afropop Artiste of the Year, Afrobeats/Afropop Song of the Year, and Highlife Song of the Year awards.

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Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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