Charger Limited Boss Dr. Emmanuel Bortey Borketey Fulfills Promises to Upper East Music Awards 2023 Winners
On July 12, 2024, at the Tap Hotel in Bolgatanga, Dr. Emmanuel Bortey Borketey, Founder and President of Charger Limited, fulfilled his promises to award winners of select categories from the recent Happy Man Bitters – Upper East Music Awards. The event, held in honor of these creative talents, recognized the achievements of the Blogger of the Year, Artiste of the Year, Best New Act of the Year, HMB Popular Song of the Year, and Male Vocalist of the Year.
Dr. Borketey’s commitment to supporting the arts was evident in the generous cash prizes awarded to the winners. The Blogger of the Year received Ghc7,400, the Popular Song of the Year winner was awarded Ghc5000, the New Artiste of the Year took home Ghc6000, the Male Vocalist of the Year received Ghc5000, and the coveted Artiste of the Year was rewarded with Ghc20,999.
The event also featured an open forum, providing a platform for the creative community to voice their suggestions, opinions, and critiques for the upcoming edition of the awards. This interaction is an indication of Charger Limited’s dedication to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment for artists.
In his speech, delivered by the Upper East Regional Marketing Manager of Charger Limited, Dr. Borketey emphasized the transformative power of music and the arts. He congratulated all nominees and winners, acknowledging their dedication and passion. He reaffirmed Charger Limited’s commitment to supporting and nurturing talent within the creative sector, recognizing its vital role in shaping culture, enriching lives, and driving economic growth.
Dr. Borketey also announced the release of Krisberry’s new song with Kelvyn Boy, “Koyoma Edey Sweet Me,” expressing his excitement for Krisberry’s future growth and success.
Furthermore, Dr. Borketey suggested that the organizers consider rotating the venue for the awards to make the event more representative of the entire region. This initiative aims to ensure that all parts of the Upper East Region can experience and participate in the celebration of local talent.
