#14thheadies: Full List Of Winners At The Headies Award

 February 21, 2021, Nigeria's premier music award show held via virtual and live media due to COVID-19 restrictions.


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 year-in-review is between July 2019 and September 2020. It will be the 14th edition of an award heralded by Ayo Animashaun and his company, HipHop World.


This year saw winners in new categories;, Songwriter of The Year and Best Alternative Album. The hosts were Bovi and Nancy Isime.


Fireboy DML stole the show as he went home with 5 of the awards.


Winners are in BOLD.




You can see the full list of winners below;


BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR


A non-voting category for the best recording (that meets the judges’ requirements of excellence; songwriting, production, rendition) by an artiste or group in the year under review.


OZYMANDIAS – BRYMO (WINNER)


SMILE - WIZKID FEAT. HER


WONDERFUL – BURNA BOY


DREAMER – FIREBOY DML


GHOST TOWN – WURLD




BEST POP SINGLE


A voting category for the best pop single in year under review (by single individual or group).


BILLIONAIRE – TENI


NOBODY – DJ NEPTUNE FEAT. JOEBOY & MR. EAZI. (WINNER)


LADY – REMA


FEM – DAVIDO


JORO - WIZKID


SKELETUN - TEKNO




SONG OF THE YEAR


A voting category for the most popular song in the year under review.


FEM – DAVIDO


NOBODY – DJ NEPTUNE FEAT. JOEBOY & MR. EAZI (Winner)


JORO - WIZKID


MAFO – NAIRA MARLEY


DUDUKE – SIMI




PRODUCER OF THE YEAR


An individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed song or album in the year under review.


PHEELZ – ‘BILLIONAIRE’ BY TENI (WINNER)


SPAX – ‘AWAY’ BY OXLADE


KEL P – ‘PULL UP’ BY BURNA BOY


SARZ – ‘MAD’ BY SARZ & WURLD




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 (Winner)


ILLY CHAPO X - ILLBLISS


YPSZN2 – PSYCHO YP


CULT! – PAYBAC IBORO


THE ERIGMA II - ERIGGA




BEST R&B ALBUM


A category for the best r&b album in the year under review (by single individual or group).


1. LAUGHTER, TEARS AND GOOSEBUMPS – FIREBOY DML (WINNER)


2. I LIKE GIRLS WITH TROBUL – SARZ & WURLD


3. KING – PRAIZ


4. BOO OF THE BOOLESS – CHIKE


5. CELIA – TIWA SAVAGE




BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM


A category for the best Alternative album in the year under review (by single individual or group).


YELLOW – BRYMO


LUCID – ASA


THE LIGHT – BEZ


PIONEERS – DRB LASGIDI


ROOTS – THE CAVEMEN (WINNER)




BEST POP ALBUM


A category for the best pop album in the year under review (by single individual or group).


APOLLO – FIREBOY DML (Winner)


AFRICAN GIANT – BURNA BOY


A GOOD TIME – DAVIDO


WOMAN OF STEEL – YEMI ALADE


AFRO POP VOL. 1 – ADEKUNLE GOLD




BEST MUSIC VIDEO


A voting category for the best conceptualist, best directed and most exciting video in the year under review. This award goes to the video director.


1. ELI – FIREBOY DML BY CLARENCE PETERS


2. 1 MILLI – DAVIDO BY DIRECTOR K (WINNER)


3. SMILE – WIZKID BY MEJI ALABI


4. BILLIONAIRE - TENI BY TG OMORI


5. SHEKERE - YEMI ALADE BY OVIE ETSEYATSE




BEST R&B SINGLE


A category for the best r&b single in the year under review (by a single individual or group).


UNDER THE SKY – PRAIZ


DUDUKE – SIMI


MAD – SARZ & WURLD


BAD INFLUENCE – OMAH LAY


TATTOO – FIREBOY DML (WINNER)


DANGEROUS LOVE – TIWA SAVAGE




BEST COLLABORATION


A voting category for the best r&b, pop or hip-hop collaborative track (including cameos).


KNOW YOU – LADIPOE FEAT. SIMI (WINNER)


NOBODY – DJ NEPTUNE FEAT. JOEBOY & MR. EAZI


SWEET IN THE MIDDLE – DAVIDO FEAT. NAIRA MARLEY, ZLATAN & WURLD


DON’T CALL ME BACK – JOEBOY FEAT. MAYORKUN


TOTORI – ID CABASA FEAT. WIZKID & OLAMIDE


GET THE INFO – PHYNO FEAT. PHENOM & FALZ




BEST RAP SINGLE


A voting category for a single (released on-air) recording of a rap song.


OGB4IG – REMINISCE


SHUT UP – BLAQBONEZ


COUNTRY – ILLBLISS


GET THE INFO – PHYNO, FALZ & PHENOM


BOP DADDY – FALZ FEAT. MS. BANKS (WINNER)




BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE(MALE)


A non-voting category for the single male artiste with the most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album.


WURLD – GHOST TOWN


CHIKE – FORGIVE


PRAIZ – UNDER THE SKY


COHBAMS – PLENTI


NONSO AMADI – WHAT MAKES YOU SURE


JOHNNY DRILLE – COUNT ON YOU




BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)


A non-voting category for the single female artiste with most outstanding vocal performances on a single song or album.


SIMI – NO LONGER BENEFICIAL


LINDSEY ABUDEI – ONE ON THE OUTSIDE


NINIOLA - ADDICTED (WINNER)


J-DESS – CHI EFO


YEMI ALADE – LAI LAI


IMANSE - AJALA




NEXT RATED


This category is a voting category for the most promising act in the year under review.


TEMS


OMAH LAY (WINNER)


OXLADE


BELLA SHMURDA




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 (Winner)


JOEBOY


TENI


REMA


CHIKE




LYRICIST ON THE ROLL


A non-voting category for the rap artiste with the best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album.


AQ – EUNICE


BLAQBONEZ – DEFINE RAP 2


MI ABAGA – TRINITY


ILLBLISS – COUNTRY


PHENOM – GET THE INFO


PHYNO – SPEAK LIFE




BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE


A voting category for the artiste whose songs are inspired by the streets. Such song should captain lingua, which may also be originated by the artiste and popular on the street.


NAIRA MARLEY & YOUNG JOHN – MAFO


MAYORKUN – GENG (WINNER)


REMINISCE FEAT. OLAMIDE & NAIRA MARLEY – INSTAGRAM


RUDEBOY – AUDIO MONEY


IVD & ZLATAN – BOLANLE


OLAMIDE - PAWON




BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG


A voting category for the artiste whose songs reflect any form or style of music which falls outside the mainstream of recent or past popular musical trends.


CORNER – LADY DONLY FEAT. VANJESS & THE CAVEMEN


I WONDER - MOELOGO (WINNER)


BITTER - DEENA ADE


ANITA - THE CAVEMEN


MONEY DEVOTION - GBASKY


GOD SAVE THE QUEEN - OLU




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 (Winner)


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 (Winner)


MAYORKUN


TIWA SAVAGE




AFRICAN ARTISTE RECOGNITION


A non-Nigerian award category for an individual African artiste or group with the most outstanding achievement, impact and infiltration into the Nigerian music scene in the year under review.


MASTER KG (Winner)


KUAMI EUGENE


SAUTI SOL


SHAATA WALE


STONEBWOY




HEADIES’ VIEWER’S CHOICE


A voting category to award the fan’s favorite artiste with the most digital tractions (downloads, views, streams) in the year under review.


DAVIDO


OMAH LAY


BURNA BOY


FALZ


FIREBOY DML


MAYORKUN


DJ NEPTUNE


WIZKID (Winner)




ROOKIE OF THE YEAR:


A voting category for the rookie of the year who has had a successful year musically, with the absence of an album in the year under review.


OLAKIRA


ALPHA P


JAMOPYPER


ZINOLEESKY


BAD BOY TIMZ (WINNER)




SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR:


A non-voting category for the writer of a song (that meets the judges’ requirements of excellence, composition, arrangement, rendition) in the year under review.


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:


A special recognition to an individual(s) for excellence and outstanding impact to the entertainment industry.


EEDRIS ABDULKAREEM


TIMAYA




HALL OF FAME:


A special recognition to an individual for excellence and outstanding impact to the entertainment industry.


KING SUNNY ADE



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