Medikal Wins Hiplife Song of the Year at 27th TGMA with “Shoulder”

Rapper Medikal claimed the Hiplife Song of the Year award at the 27th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) on Saturday for his hit collaboration “Shoulder,” featuring Shatta Wale and Beeztrap KOTM.

The energetic track, which gained massive popularity in 2025, beat out strong competition in one of the night’s key categories celebrating Ghana’s hiplife sound. Medikal picked up his first award of the evening during the live ceremony held in Accra.

Full list of nominees for Hiplife Song of the Year:

• Shoulder — Medikal ft. Shatta Wale & Beeztrap KOTM (Winner)
• Habit — Fameye ft. Medikal
• Tontonte — Ko-Jo Cue ft. AratheJay & Ofori Amponsah
• Next Door — Kojo Blak ft. Sarkodie
• Messiah — Sarkodie ft. Kweku Flick
• Badness — Kwesi Amewuga

“Shoulder” stood out for its infectious rhythm, street appeal, and high-profile features, marking a notable return for Shatta Wale to the TGMA fold after several years. The song has amassed millions of streams and views since its release, contributing to Medikal’s strong showing across multiple categories this year, including Artiste of the Year and Album of the Year.

The Telecel Ghana Music Awards remain Ghana’s premier music honors, recognizing excellence across genres and highlighting the vibrancy of the local industry. The 27th edition continues to celebrate outstanding achievements from the 2025 music calendar.

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