Ghanaian gospel artiste Mistress Dorcas took home Best Diaspora Gospel Song of the Year for 'Obra' at the 2026 Ghana Music Awards Europe in Düsseldorf.

Published 10 Nov 2026, 08:46 GMT

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Mistress Dorcas receives her award at GMA Europe 2026 — Mistress Dorcas at GMA Europe 2026

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Ghanaian gospel singer Mistress Dorcas won at the 2026 Ghana Music Awards Europe, where her single *Obra* earned Best Diaspora Gospel Song of the Year.

The ceremony took place at Tor 3 on Langenberger Straße in Düsseldorf, Germany, on Saturday, September 12, bringing together Ghanaian musicians and diaspora industry players for the Ghana Music Awards Europe 2026 in Düsseldorf.

Titled after the Akan word for life, the official music video for *Obra* reflects on everyday struggles and urges listeners to show kindness and compassion to vulnerable people.

In a nine-strong category following the fourth edition of the Ghana Music Awards Europe, Mistress Dorcas beat fellow diaspora gospel nominees Afriy David (*Eduru Me So*), Akua Lizz (*Wo Do Me*), Daniel Jeddman (*Nyame*) and Felicia Boadu (*Aseda*).

Mistress Dorcas – Obra (Official Music Video)

Nana Yaa Otchere (*Ahoto*), RevGraceMan (*My Father*), Samuel Sey (*Waye'bi*) and Yaw Bossman (*He Go Do Am Again*) completed the category's nominees.

Other major winners at the Düsseldorf ceremony included Wendy Shay, who was crowned Artiste of the Year, Piesie Esther (Gospel Artiste of the Year), Kofi Kinaata (Highlife Artiste of the Year) and Stonebwoy (Best Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year).

Black Sherif won Male Vocalist of the Year, Kojo Blak took New Artiste of the Year, Medikal won Best Collaboration, Kweku Smoke claimed Best Music Video and Samuel Sey was named Best Diaspora Artiste of the Year.

Alongside her music ministry, Mistress Dorcas runs the Mistress Dorcas Foundation, which distributes food, clothing and financial support to underprivileged and homeless people.

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Mistress Dorcas wins Best Diaspora Gospel Song at GMA Europe 2026

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