Headies: Complete list of winners at 14th edition of awards show
- Omah Lay has emerged winner in the Next Rated category of the Headies award show
- The 14th edition of the show took place on February 21, 2021
- Fireboy, Niniola, Praiz also won awards at the event
- This is the first-ever virtual edition of the award show
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The 14th edition of the Headies award took place on February 21 which saw several guests who were in attendance, observing social distance with many showing up in masks.
A lot of the show had been pre-recorded and the live event, featuring nominees held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The red carpet began at 5pm while the main event commenced at 8 pm.
The show was hosted by comedian Bovi and actress and TV host, Nancy Isime and witnessed brilliant performances from the likes of Chike, Fireboy, Joeboy and Laycon.
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Below is the complete list of winners at the award show:
Best R&B Single
Under the Sky – Praiz
Duduke – Simi
Mad – Sarz & Wurld
Bad Influence – Omah Lay
Tattoo – Fireboy DML (Winner)
Dangerous Love – Tiwa Savage
Best Recording of the Year
Ozymandias – Brymo (Winner)
Smile – Wizkid ft. H.E.R
Wonderful – Burna Boy
Dreamer – Fireboy DML
Ghost Town – Wurld
Best Music Video
Eli – Fireboy DML
1 Milli – Davido as directed by Dir. K (Winner)
Smile – Wizkid
Billionaire – Teni
Shekere – Yemi Alade
Producer of the Year
Pheelz – ‘Billionaire’ by Teni (Winner)
Spax – ‘Away’ by Oxlade
Kel P – ‘Pull Up’ by Burna Boy
Sarz – ‘Mad’ By Sarz and Wurld
Best Vocal Performance (Female)
No Longer Beneficial – Simi
One on the Outside – Lindsey Abudei
Addicted – Niniola (Winner)
Chi Efo – J-Dess
Lai Lai – Yemi Alade
Ajala – Imanse
Best Vocal Performance (Male)
Ghost Town – Wurld
Forgive– Chike
Under the Sky – Praiz (Winner)
Plenti – Cobhams
What Makes You Sure – Nonso Amadi
Count On You – Johnny Drille
Best Street-hop Artist
Naira Marley and Young John - Mafo
Mayorkun – Geng (Winner)
Reminisce ft. Olamide and Naira Marley – Instagram
Rudeboy – Audio Money
IVD and Zlatan – Bolanle
Olamide – Pawon
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Rookie of the Year
Olakira
Alpha P
Jamopyper
Zinoleesky
Bad Boy Timz (Winner)
Best Pop Single
Billionaire – Teni
Nobody – DJ Neptune Feat. Joeboy and Mr Eazi (Winner)
Lady – Rema
Fem – Davido
Joro – Wizkid
Skeletun – Tekno
Best Collaboration
Know You – Ladipoe ft. Simi (Winner)
Nobody – DJ Neptune ft. Joeboy and Mr. Eazi
Sweet In the Middle – Davido ft. Naira Marley, Zlatan and Wurld
Don’t Call Me Back – Joeboy ft. Mayorkun
Totori – ID Cabasa Feat. Wizkid and Olamide
Get the Info – Phyno ft. Phenom and Falz
Best ‘Alternative’ Song
Corner – Lady Donly ft. VanJess & The Cavemen
I Wonder – Moelogo (Winner)
Bitter – Deena Ade
Anita – The Cavemen
Money Devotion – Gbasky
God Save The Queen – Olu
Best Rap Single
OGB4IG – Reminisce
Shut Up – Blaqbonez
Country – Illbliss
Get The Info – Phyno, Falz and Phenom (Winner)
Bop Daddy – Falz ft. Ms. Banks (Winner)
Best R&B Album
Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps – Fireboy DML (Winner)
I Like Girls With Trobul – Sarz & Wurld
King – Praiz
Boo of the Booless – Chike
Celia – Tiwa Savage
Best Alternative Album
Yellow – Brymo
Lucid – Asa
The Light – Bez
Pioneers – DRB Lasgidi
Roots – The Cavemen (Winner)
Next Rated
Tems
Omah Lay (Winner)
Oxlade
Bella Shmurda
Best Rap Album
God’s Engineering – A-Q (Winner)
Illy Chapo X – Illbliss
YPSZN2 – Psycho YP
Cult! – Paybac Iboro
The Erigma II – Erigga
Best Pop Album
Apollo – Fireboy DML (Winner)
African Giant – Burna Boy
A Good Time – Davido
Woman of Steel – Yemi Alade
Afro Pop Vol. 1 – Adekunle Gold
Headies Revelation
Victor AD
Fireboy DML (Winner)
Joeboy
Teni
Rema
Chike
Lyricist on the Roll
A-Q
Blaqbonez
MI Abaga – Trinity
Illbliss (Winner)
Phenom
Phyno
Album of the Year
African Giant – Burna Boy
Apollo – Fireboy DML (Winner)
Afro Pop Vol. 1 – Adekunle Gold
Yellow – Brymo
Boo of the Booless – Chike
Artist of the Year
Burna Boy
Davido
Wizkid (Winner)
Mayorkun
Tiwa Savage
African Artist Recognition
Master KG (winner)
Kuami Eugene
Sauti Sol
Shatta Wale
Stonebwoy
Headies’ Viewer’s Choice
Davido
Omah Lay
Burna Boy
Falz
Fireboy DML
Mayorkun
DJ Neptune
Wizkid (winner)
Songwriter of the Year
Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye (Simi – Duduke) (winner)
Adedamola Adefolahan (Fireboy DML – Dreamer)
Damini Ogulu (Burna Boy – Way Too Big)
Stanley Omah Didia (Omah Lay – Bad Influence)
Sadiq Onifade (Wurld – Ghost Town)
Adekunle Kosoko (1 Million – Davido)
Special Recognition
Eedris Abdulkareem
Timaya
Hall of Fame
King Sunny Ade
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