- December 22, 2016
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The Headies is one of Nigeria’s most coveted and respected awards and this year’s nominee’s list has just been released.
Some of the artistes who have heavy presence on the 2016 list include Adekunle Goldfor Song of the Year (Pick Up), Best Alternative Song, Best Pop Single and Best Recording of the Year followed by Darey for Best R&B/Pop album, Best R&B Single, Best Vocal Performance (Male) categories.
Apart from Tiwa Savage who clinched an Artiste of the Year nomination, we do not see any Mavin artiste on the entire list. Meanwhile, Olamide is nominated in about three categories.
BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Emergency – D’banj
- Pray For Me – Darey Feat. Soweto Choir
- Love Don’t Care – Simi
- Orente – Adekunle Gold
- Something Good Is Happening – Brymo
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
- Dj Coublon – ‘Good Time & Raba’
- Pheels – ‘Pick Up & Lagos Boys’ – Olamide
- Legendury Beats – ‘Final – Baba Nla’ Wizkid
- Young John – ‘Mama’ – Kiss Daniel
- Mastakraft – ‘Fada Fada’, ‘Connect’ – Phyno
- Oscar Herman-Ackah – ‘Pray For Me’ – Darey
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
- Emergency (D’banj) – Unlimited La
- Mary (Seyi Shay) – Meji Alabi
- Soldier (Falz Tha Bad Guy) – Clarence Peters
- Made For You – Banky W
- Bad – Tiwa Savage Feat. Wizkid – Sesan
BEST R&B/POP ALBUM
- New Era – Kiss Daniel
- Wanted – Wande Coal
- Klitoris – Brymo
- 4. Naked – Darey
- Seyi Or Shay – Seyi Shay
BEST R&B SINGLE
- Love Don’t Care – Simi
- Made For You – Banky W
- Super Woman – Wande Coal
- Pray For Me – Darey
- Aduke – Tjan
- Smile – Shaydee
BEST POP SINGLE
- Mama – Kiss Daniel
- Final (Baba Nla) – Wizkid
- Pick Up – Adekunle Gold
- Osinachi – Humblesmith Feat. Davido
- Reggae Blues – Harrysong Feat. Orezi, Iyanya, Olamide, Kcee
- Emergency – D’banj
- Fada Fada – Phyno Feat. Olamide
- Money – Timaya Feat. Flavour
BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE
- No Kissing’ – Patoranking Ft Sarkodie
- Body Hot – Praiz Ft. Jesse Jagz & Stone Bwoy
- Jaga Love – Jesse Jagz
- Olowo – Cynthia Morgan
- Pam Pam – Ketchup
- Timaya – I Like The Way
BEST RAP ALBUM
- Eyan Mayweather – Olamide
- Powerful – Ill Bliss
- Stories That Touch – Falz
- Lil’ Kesh – Yagi
BEST COLLABO
- Soldier – Falz Feat. Simi
- Reggae Blues – Harrysong Feat. Orezi, Iyanya, Olamide, Kcee
- Osinachi – Humblesmith Feat. Davido
- Wait – Solidstar Feat. Tiwa Savage
- No Kissing – Patoranking Feat. Sarkodie
- Money – Timaya Feat. Flavour
BEST RAP SINGLE
- Eyan Mayweather – Olamide
- Asamalekun – Reminisce
- Jagaban – Ycee
- Chukwu Agozi Gogi – Ill Bliss
- Agu Ji Ndi Men – A-Q
- Show You Something – Boogey
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE(MALE)
- Brymo – Something Good Is Happening
- Darey Feat. Soweto Choir – Pray For Me
- Shaydee – Smile
- Wande Coal – Super Woman
- Ric Hassani – Gentleman
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
- Simi – Love Don’t Care
- Seyi Shay – Right Now
- Aramide Feat. Adekunle Gold – Love Me
- Omawumi Feat. Angelie Kidjo – Play Na Play
NEXT RATED
- Ycee
- Tekno
- Mr. Eazi
- Humblesmith
- Aramide
HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION
- Kiss Daniel – New Era
- Seyi Shay – Seyi Or Shay
- Lil’ Kesh – Yagi
- Runtown – Ghetto University
LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
- Ill Bliss – Chukwu Agozi Gogi
- Reminsce – Asalamaleku
- Ycee – Jagaban
- Boogey – Show You Something
- A-Q – Agu Ji Ndi Men’
- Modenine – No Matter What
BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE
- Olamide – Who You Epp
- Ajebutter Feat. Falz – Bad Gang
- Koker – Ko Le Werk
- Ycee – Jagaban
- Small Dokta – Gbera
- 2t Boys – Customer Dada Ni
BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG
- Pick Up – Adekunle Gold
- Something Good Is Happening – Brymo
- You Suppose Know – Bez
- Wait For Me – Johnny Drille
- Gentleman – Ric Hassani
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
- Stories That Touch – Falz
- New Era – Kiss Daniel
- Wanted – Wande Coal
- Seyi Or Shay – Seyi Shay
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
- Wizkid
- Tiwa Savage
- Falz
- Yemi Alade
- Olamide
SONG OF THE YEAR
- Final (Baba Nla) – Wizkid
- Osinachi – Humblesmith Feat. Davido
- Pick Up – Adekunle Gold
- Reggae Blues – Harrysong Feat.
- Fada Fada – Phyno Feat. Olamide
AFRICAN ARTISTE
- Sauti Sol
- Casper Nyovest
- Dj Maphorisa
- Stonebwoy
- Sarkodie
- November 09, 2016
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