The 13th edition of Nigeria’s biggest and most prestigious music award show, The Headies took place last night and guess what? Ghana’s King Promise won the award for ‘African Artiste Recognition’.
The ‘Selfish’ hitmaker was up against other top African artistes including Master KG (SOUTH AFRICA), Afro B – Drogba(IVORY COAST), Sauti Sol – Melanin (KENYA) and DJ Maphoriza (South Africa) to win the award for the Best African artiste.
Nice one, King Promise
Full list of winners below
Artiste of the Year: Burna Boy
Best Vocal Female Performance – Teni ‘Uyo Meyo’
Best Street Hop Single – Chinko Ekun ‘Able God’
Best Recording of the Year – Teni ‘Uyo Meyo’
Best Rap Single – Falz ‘Talk’
Best Alternative Song: Johnny Drille ‘Finding Efe’
Best Rap Album: Falz ‘Moral Instruction’
Lyricist on the Roll – AQ ‘Crown’
Best Collaboration- Burna boy ft Zlatan ‘Killing Dem’
Best Performer – Yemi Alade
Best R&B Single – Seyi Shay ‘Gimme Love’
Best Pop – Teni ‘Case’
Best R&B pop Album: Mayorkun ‘Mayor of Lagos
Viewers Choice – Teni
Best Music Video: Clarence Peters
Hip Hop World Revelation: Mayorkun
Album of the Year: Falz
Producer of the Year: Killertunes
Next Rated: Rema
Song of the Year: Burna Boy ‘Ye’