📰 Check Out The Full 16th Headies Winners List 📰

 

The Headies (originally called the Hip Hop World Awards) is a music awards show established in 2006 by the Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria to recognize outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music industry.

The annual ceremony features performances by established and promising artists. It is broadcast live on HipTV to viewers across Nigeria. The first and second editions of The Headies were held at the Muson Center in Onikan, Lagos State. Between 2010 and 2012, the awards were held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Victoria Island, Lagos. Several media personalities in Nigeria have hosted the annual ceremony, including Darey Art Alade, D’banj, Dakore Egbuson, Banky W., Rita Dominic, M.I, Tiwa Savage, Dr SID etc

The Headies was proud to announce its host for the 16th edition of Africa’s Global Awards for Afrobeats Music – The beautiful, multi-talented award winning actress, host, producer and humanitarian; our very own Osas Ighodaro and she will be joined on stage by American actor, Tv presenter and model Terrence J 

The 16th Headies held on Sunday, the 3rd of September at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, Atlanta Georgia.

Check Out The Full 16th Headies Winners List

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)

WANDE COAL – “KPE PASO”

AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

REMA (NIGERIA)

AFROBEATS SINGLE OF THE YEAR

“LAST LAST” – BURNA BOY

BEST RAP ALBUM

YOUNG PREACHER – BLAQBONEZ

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

MR MONEY WITH THE VIBE – ASAKE

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

PAYPER CORLEONE – “FLY TALK ONLY”

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG

“EARTH SONG” – WIZARD CHAN

BEST COLLABORATION

SPYRO FT. TIWA SAVAGE –

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SINGLE

“EZE EBUBE” – NEON ADEJO ON STAGE

BEST RAP SINGLE

“DECLAN RICE” – ODUMODUBLVCK

BEST MALE ARTISTE

REMA

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

DIRECTOR K – “CALM DOWN” (REMA)

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

ODUMODUBLVCK

SONG OF THE YEAR

“LAST LAST” – BURNA BOY

SPECIAL RECOGNITION

SOUND SULTAN

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

SEYI VIBEZ

BEST WEST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

BLACK SHERIF (GHANA)

DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

REMA

NEXT RATED

ASAKE

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

REXXIE – “ABRACADABRA” (REXXIE, NAIRA MARLEY, SKIIBII & WIZKID)

BEST R&B ALBUM

THE BROTHER’S KEEPER – CHIKE

BEST R&B SINGLE

“FOR MY HAND” – BURNA BOY

BEST SOUTHERN AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

FOCALISTIC – SOUTH AFRICA

HEADIES’ VIEWERS’ CHOICE

VICTONY – “SOWETO”

INTERNATIONAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR

SELENA GOMEZ

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

“SOWETO” – VICTONY & TEMPOE

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

WAJE – “IN BETWEEN“

BEST NORTH AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

EL GRANDE TOTO – MOROCCO

BEST EAST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

DIAMOND PLATINUMZ

BEST CENTRAL AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

LIBIANCA – CAMEROON

BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM

GBAGADA EXPRESS – BOJ

BEST FEMALE ARTISTE

AYRA STARR

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

SIMI KOSOKO, GODSFAVOUR CHIDOZIE, KOSOKO ADEKUNLE,  MARCEL AKUNWATA – “LOYAL” (SIMI)

INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE RECOGNITION

SEAN ‘LOVE’ COMBS

HALL OF FAME

YOUSSOU N’DOUR