SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

SIMISOLA BOLATITO OGUNLEYE (SIMI – DUDUKE)

BEST POP ALBUM

APOLLO – FIREBOY DML

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

1 MILLI – DAVIDO BY DIRECTOR K

NEXT RATED

OMAH LAY

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

ILLBLISS – COUNTRY

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

NINIOLA – ADDICTED

BEST R&B ALBUM

LAUGHTER, TEARS AND GOOSEBUMPS – FIREBOY DML

BEST COLLABORATION

KNOW YOU – LADIPOE FEAT. SIMI

BEST RAP SINGLE

BOP DADDY – FALZ FEAT. MS. BANKS

BEST R&B SINGLE

TATTOO – FIREBOY DML – WINNER

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

MAYORKUN – GENG

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG

I WONDER – MOELOGO

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

PHEELZ – ‘BILLIONAIRE’ BY TENI

BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM

ROOTS – THE CAVEMEN

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

OZYMANDIAS – BRYMO

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

BAD BOY TIMZ

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE(MALE)

PRAIZ – UNDER THE SKY

BEST POP SINGLE

NOBODY – DJ NEPTUNE FEAT. JOEBOY & MR. EAZI.

HEADIES’ VIEWER’S CHOICE

WIZKID

AFRICAN ARTISTE RECOGNITION

MASTER KG

SPECIAL RECOGNITION:

EEDRIS ABDULKAREEM

TIMAYA

HALL OF FAME

KING SUNNY ADE

 

BEST RAP ALBUM

A non-voting category for the best album by a rap artiste or group in year under review.

GOD’S ENGINEERING – AQ
ILLY CHAPO X – ILLBLISS
YPSZN2 – PSYCHO YP
CULT! – PAYBAC IBORO
THE ERIGMA II – ERIGGA

HEADIES REVELATION

A voting category for the best new artiste with a debut album adjudged to be outstanding in terms of artistic quality and impact within the year under review.

VICTOR AD
FIREBOY DML
JOEBOY
TENI
REMA
CHIKE

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 impact).

AFRICAN GIANT – BURNA BOY
APOLLO – FIREBOY DML
AFRO POP VOL. 1 – ADEKUNLE GOLD
YELLOW – BRYMO
BOO OF THE BOOLESS – CHIKE

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

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

BURNA BOY
DAVIDO
WIZKID
MAYORKUN
TIWA SAVAGE