One of the most credible gradings of the top shots in the music industry over the years is Mi Rankings’ Top 5 Most Influential Artistes.
Mi Rankings, a leading resource for the Ghanaian entertainment industry
provides the most complete and systematic ranking of industry acts and creative works.
Over two solid years of publishing an unbiased list of deserving acts since 2016, the research, scrutiny and gathered facts that go into the rankings have always paid off.
Due to the inputs of the experienced minds that put together the entire list yearly, one of the selected top 5 Most Influential artistes always ends up with the overall Artiste of the Year Award at the VGMA’s as evidently seen in the 2017 and 2018 rankings that were published with Joe Mettle and Ebony winning in each of their respective years.
2018 has been a very interesting year for Ghana’s music industry and has seen experienced headliners relapse and newer hardworking talents take over the scene.
After months of comparisons, critiquing, factual stipulations, forecasting, underground works, scanning of airplay, online activities, video releases, collaborations, quality of productions, lyrical and creative contents, audience acceptance and reception, live performances, among other intrinsic factors, your distinguished and deserving top 5 Most Influential Artistes of the Year 2018 in no particular order are : Kwesi Arthur, Sarkodie, Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale and Kuami eugene.