Assin Fosu chiefs and elders bless TGMA Unsung Artiste of The Year, Yaw Darling

Ghana’s music scene is witnessing the meteoric rise of a new star. Yaw Darling, an emerging talent under Sky Entertainment, has been officially crowned Unsung Artiste of the Year at the 26th Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA). This well-deserved accolade marks a significant milestone in the young artist’s promising career.

Hailing from Assin Foso in the Central Region, Yaw Darling has become known for his infectious sound—a vibrant blend of modern rhythms and classic highlife influence. With a growing discography of seven hit singles, including “TGIF Party” featuring Medikal, “Investment” with Bisa Kdei, and the popular “Password,” Yaw Darling has quickly captured the ears and hearts of Ghanaians.

In a show of humility and cultural pride, Yaw Darling paid a courtesy call on the Affutuakwa Traditional Council to present his TGMA award and receive blessings from his elders. The council, led by Okumanini Baffour Asare Kyeahene II, Nana Aseku Nkrumah Brempong IV, and Nana Kweku Duah III, warmly welcomed the young musician and applauded his achievement.

The chiefs encouraged Yaw Darling to use his growing platform and talent to inspire unity and pride among the youth of Assin Foso. In response, the artist expressed his deep gratitude for their support and promised to carry their encouragement with him on his musical journey.

“A Heartfelt Homecoming. I’m overwhelmed with joy and gratitude as I reflect on my recent visit to my hometown, Assin Foso. Meeting the king and his esteemed members was an honor, and their warm reception warmed my heart,” Yaw Darling shared.

“What touched me most was their appreciation for remembering them and coming home to share my success. Their words of wisdom will forever resonate with me. This experience reminds me of the importance of roots and community.”

With his recent award and overwhelming community support, Yaw Darling is poised for greatness. His authenticity, humility, and drive are already setting him apart in Ghana’s competitive music industry.

Industry stakeholders and fans alike now have their eyes on the young talent, anticipating what promises to be a trailblazing journey through the Ghanaian and global music scenes.

As he continues to release hit songs and inspire the next generation, one thing is certain: Yaw Darling is not just rising—he’s soaring. And he’s taking his people with him.