Last night at the Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos State had all Nigerian stars under one roof to celebrate hardworking musicians and showbiz personalities at the 12th edition of The Headies.
The show had a great intro with spectacular performances from musicians were the exact things the patrons asked for during the night.
Davido for the night who recently assured his girlfriend also got an assurance from organizers of The Headies as he got the bragging rights by winning Artiste of the year. His signed label act, Mayorkun also took home the Next Rated artiste.
Simi, on the night, represented the women in the Nigerian music industry as she also bagged home some prestigious awards including Album of the year for her album, Simisola.
Rookie of the Year
TENI
Best Rap Single
You Rappers Should Fix up your Life – M.I
Best Street Hop
Penalty – Small Doctor
Best Pop Single
IF – Davido
Best RnB Single
Smile for Me – Simi
Lyricist on the Roll
You Rappers Should Fix up your Lives – M.I
Best Performer
Yemi Alade
Producer of the Year
Kiddominant
Best Collabo
Ma Lo – Tiwa Savage feat. Wizkid
Best Reggae/Dancehall Single
Holy Holy – 2Baba
Best Recording of the Year
Joromi – Simi
Hip Hop World Revelation
Reekado Banks
Next Rated
Mayorkun
Best Alternative Song
Fun mi lo wo mi – Aramide feat. Sound Sultan & Koker
African Artiste of the Year
Nasty C
Headies Viewers’ Choice
Come Closer – Wizkid
Best Music Video
Come Closer – Wizkid. Directed by Daps
Best Vocal Performance (Female)
Butterflies – Omawumi
Best Vocal Performance (Male)
Folashade – Praiz
Best RnB/Pop Album
Sounds from the Other Side – Wizkid
Best Rap Album
El Hadj – Reminisce
Song of the Year
IF – Davido
Special Recognition Award
Album of the Year
Simisola – Simi
Artiste of the Year
Davido
Special Recognition Award
Kaffy
Headies Hall of Fame
Chris Ubosi
