The 14th edition of Headies Award came off yesterday, Sunday, February 21, 2021 in Nigeria, where a lot of artistes walk home with accolades and plaques but some were disappointed.
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The show, which was streaming live online, was cut unexpectedly because of the curfew in the country but that aside it went on smoothly.
Wizkid bagged the overall Artist of the Year award at the event and Fireboy grabbed five awards on the night. Omah Lay also won the Next Rated Act.
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See full List below:
NEXT RATED – OMAH LAY – Winner
BEST R&B SINGLE – TATTOO – FIREBOY DML (Winner)
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR – PHEELZ – ‘BILLIONAIRE’ BY TENI (Winner)
BEST RAP ALBUM – GOD’S ENGINEERING – AQ (Winner)
Best Alternative Album – ROOTS – THE CAVEMEN (Winner)
BEST POP ALBUM – APOLLO – FIREBOY DML (Winner)
BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR – OZYMANDIAS – BRYMO (Winner)
Songwriter of the Year Award – Duduke – Simi – Winner
Best R&B Album – Fireboy DML – Tears, laughter and Goosebumps – Winner
Best Music Video – MILLI – DAVIDO BY DIRECTOR K (Winner)
African Artiste Recognition – MASTER KG – (Winner)
Best Collaboration – KNOW YOU – LADIPOE FEAT. SIMI (Winner)
Best Rap Single – COUNTRY – ILLBLISS (Winner)
Best Vocal Performance (Male) – PRAIZ – UNDER THE SKY (Winner)
Best Vocal Performance (Female) – NINIOLA – ADDICTED (Winner)
Headies Revelation – FIREBOY DML (Winner)
LYRICIST ON THE ROLL – ILLBLISS – COUNTRY (Winner)
BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE – MAYORKUN – GENG (Winner)
ALBUM OF THE YEAR – APOLLO – FIREBOY DML (Winner)
HEADIES’ VIEWER’S CHOICE – WIZKID – Winner
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR – BAD BOY TIMZ – Winner
SONG OF THE YEAR – NOBODY – DJ NEPTUNE FEAT. JOEBOY & MR. EAZI (Winner)
BEST POP SINGLE – NOBODY – DJ NEPTUNE FEAT. JOEBOY & MR. EAZI – Winner
BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG – I WONDER – MOELOGO – Winner
Special Recognition
Eedris Abdulkareem
Timaya
Headies Hall of Fame
King Sunny Ade
Chief Ebenezer Obey
