The #Headies2016 | Full Winners List

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Wizkid, Kiss Daniel, Mr Eazi Win BIG @ The Headies 2016 | Full Winners List
This year’s #Headies2016 was incredible as it has always been. Although some awardees were nowhere to be found to pick up their award, but that didn’t stop the event from been outstandingly entertaining. Lights, glamor, and electrifying performances from the likes of 2Baba, Humblesmith, Seyi Shay, Aramide to veteran performances from Daddy Showkey, Jazzman Olofin & Ayuba.

Peep the list of winners below:

(YEAR IN REVIEW: JULY 2015 – JUNE 2016)

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

A non-voting category for the best single recording by an artiste or group in the year under review.

1EMERGENCY – D’BANJ
2PRAY FOR ME – DAREY FEAT. SOWETO CHOIR
3LOVE DON’T CARE – SIMI
4ORENTE – ADEKUNLE GOLD
5SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING – BRYMO

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

An individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed song or album in the year under review.

1DJ COUBLON – ‘GOOD TIME & RABA’
2PHEELS – ‘PICK UP & LAGOS BOYS’ – OLAMIDE
3LEGENDURY BEATS – ‘FINAL – BABA NLA’ WIZKID
4YOUNG JOHN – ‘MAMA’ – KISS DANIEL
5MASTAKRAFT – ‘FADA FADA’, ‘CONNECT’ – PHYNO
6OSCAR HERMAN-ACKAH – ‘PRAY FOR ME’ – DAREY

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

A voting category for the best conceptualist, best directed and most exciting video in the year under review. This award goes to the video director.

1EMERGENCY (D’BANJ) – UNLIMITED LA
2MARY (SEYI SHAY) – MEJI ALABI
3SOLDIER (FALZ THA BAD GUY) – CLARENCE PETERS
4MADE FOR YOU – BANKY W
5BAD – TIWA SAVAGE FEAT. WIZKID – SESAN

BEST R&B/POP ALBUM

A category for the best R&B/Pop Album in the year under review (by single individual or group).

1NEW ERA – KISS DANIEL
2WANTED – WANDE COAL
3KLITORIS – BRYMO
4NAKED – DAREY
5SEYI OR SHAY – SEYI SHAY

BEST R&B SINGLE

A category for the best R&B single in the year under review (by a single individual or group).

1LOVE DON’T CARE – SIMI
2MADE FOR YOU – BANKY W
3SUPER WOMAN – WANDE COAL
4PRAY FOR ME – DAREY
5ADUKE – TJAN
6SMILE – SHAYDEE

BEST POP SINGLE

A category for the best pop single in year under review (by single individual or group)

1MAMA – KISS DANIEL
2FINAL (BABA NLA) – WIZKID
3PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD
4OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO
5REGGAE BLUES – HARRYSONG FEAT. OREZI, IYANYA, OLAMIDE, KCEE
6EMERGENCY – D’BANJ
7FADA FADA – PHYNO FEAT. OLAMIDE
8MONEY – TIMAYA FEAT. FLAVOUR

BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE

A category for the best Reggae/Dancehall single in the year under review (by single individual or group).

1NO KISSING’ – PATORANKING FT SARKODIE
2BODY HOT – PRAIZ FT. JESSE JAGZ & STONE BWOY
3JAGA LOVE – JESSE JAGZ
4OLOWO – CYNTHIA MORGAN
5PAM PAM – KETCHUP
6TIMAYA – I LIKE THE WAY

BEST RAP ALBUM

A Non-Voting Category for the Best Album By A Rap Artiste Or Group In Year Under Review.

1EYAN MAYWEATHER – OLAMIDE
2POWERFUL – ILL BLISS
3STORIES THAT TOUCH – FALZ
4LIL’ KESH – YAGI

BEST COLLABO

A voting category for the best R&B, Pop or Hip-hop collaborative track (including cameos).

1SOLDIER – FALZ FEAT. SIMI
2REGGAE BLUES – HARRYSONG FEAT. OREZI, IYANYA, OLAMIDE, KCEE
3OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO
4WAIT – SOLIDSTAR FEAT. TIWA SAVAGE
5NO KISSING – PATORANKING FEAT. SARKODIE
6MONEY – TIMAYA FEAT. FLAVOUR

BEST RAP SINGLE

A voting category for a single (released on-air) recording of a rap.

1EYAN MAYWEATHER – OLAMIDE
2ASAMALEKUN – REMINISCE
3JAGABAN – YCEE
4CHUKWU AGOZI GOGI – ILL BLISS
5AGU JI NDI MEN – A-Q
6SHOW YOU SOMETHING – BOOGEY

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)

A non-voting category for the single male artiste with the most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album.

1BRYMO – SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING
2DAREY FEAT. SOWETO CHOIR – PRAY FOR ME
3SHAYDEE – SMILE
4WANDE COAL – SUPER WOMAN
5RIC HASSANI – GENTLEMAN

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

A non-voting category for the single female artiste with most outstanding vocal performances on a single song or album.

1SIMI – LOVE DON’T CARE
2SEYI SHAY – RIGHT NOW
3RAMIDE FEAT. ADEKUNLE GOLD – LOVE ME
4OMAWUMI FEAT. ANGELIE KIDJO – PLAY NA PLAY

NEXT RATED

This category is a voting category for the most promising upcoming act in the year under review.

1YCEE
2TEKNO
3MR. EAZI
4HUMBLESMITH
5ARAMIDE

HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION

A voting category for the best new artiste in the year under review.

1KISS DANIEL – NEW ERA
2SEYI SHAY – SEYI OR SHAY
3LIL’ KESH – YAGI
4RUNTOWN – GHETTO UNIVERSITY

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

A non-voting category for the Rap Artiste with the best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album.

1ILL BLISS – CHUKWU AGOZI GOGI
2REMINSCE – ASALAMALEKU
3YCEE – JAGABAN
4BOOGEY – SHOW YOU SOMETHING
5A-Q – AGU JI NDI MEN’
6MODENINE – NO MATTER WHAT

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

A voting category for the artiste whose songs are inspired by the streets. Such song should captain lingua, which may also be originated by the artiste and popular on the street.

1OLAMIDE – WHO YOU EPP
2AJEBUTTER FEAT. FALZ – BAD GANG
3KOKER – KO LE WERK
4YCEE – JAGABAN
5SMALL DOKTA – GBERA
62T BOYS – CUSTOMER DADA NI

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG

A voting category for the artiste whose songs reflect any form or style of music which falls outside the mainstream of recent or past popular musical trends.

1PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD
2SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING – BRYMO
3YOU SUPPOSE KNOW – BEZ
4WAIT FOR ME – JOHNNY DRILLE
5GENTLEMAN – RIC HASSANI

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
A voting category for the best album (solo or group) in year under review, that meets judges requirements of excellence (Songwriting, production, rendition and promotion) and acceptability (Sales and popularity).

1STORIES THAT TOUCH – FALZ
2NEW ERA – KISS DANIEL
3WANTED – WANDE COAL
4SEYI OR SHAY – SEYI SHAY

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Most critically and commercially adjudged artiste in the year under review. Overall most successful artiste for the year under review.

1WIZKID
2TIWA SAVAGE
3FALZ
4YEMI ALADE
5OLAMIDE

SONG OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the most popular song in the year under review.

1FINAL (BABA NLA) – WIZKID
2OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO
3PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD
4REGGAE BLUES – HARRYSONG FEAT.
5FADA FADA – PHYNO FEAT. OLAMIDE

AFRICAN ARTISTE

A non-Nigerian award category for an individual African artiste or group with the most outstanding achievement, impact and infiltration into the Nigerian music scene in the year under review.

1SAUTI SOL
2CASPER NYOVEST
3DJ MAPHORISA
4STONEBWOY
5SARKODIE