King Paluta’s ‘Aseda’ Crowned Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year at 26th TGMA

Ghanaian artist King Paluta has clinched the prestigious Telecel Most Popular Song of the Year award at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA) with his hit single “Aseda”. The award, announced on May 10, 2025, at the Grand Arena of the Accra International Conference Centre, recognizes the song that resonated most with audiences across the nation in the past year.

“Aseda,” which translates to “Thanksgiving” in Twi, is a heartfelt tribute to God for His grace and favor through life’s struggles. Released in early 2024, the song quickly became a nationwide favorite, blending emotional storytelling with a catchy highlife-influenced beat. Its widespread appeal saw it played in various settings, from church services to street corners, making it a ubiquitous anthem of gratitude across Ghana.

The victory of “Aseda” in the Most Popular Song category underscores King Paluta’s growing influence in the Ghanaian music scene. His ability to blend rap with highlife elements has garnered him a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim. The song’s success is also a testament to the power of music in connecting with listeners on a deep emotional level.

At the awards ceremony, King Paluta was represented by his Public Relations Officer, MC Portfolio, who accepted the award on his behalf. The win adds to the artist’s accolades, further cementing his place in the pantheon of Ghana’s contemporary music stars.

For those who have yet to experience the magic of “Aseda,” the official music video is available on YouTube, offering a visual representation of the song’s heartfelt message.

King Paluta’s triumph with “Aseda” serves as a reminder of the enduring power of music to inspire, uplift, and unite. As the artist continues to evolve, fans eagerly anticipate what he has in store next.