Headies 2016 award see full winners of each categories [see full details...]

It’s been a very interesting year in the music industry,  and it’s been reflected in the award ceremony. Although A good number of prominent artists were absent with the likes of Olamide, MI, Adekunle Gold, Lil Kesh, Don Jazzy, Ill Bliss and a host of others missing the prestigious award due to reason best known to them.
See full list of winners below:-

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR
*EMERGENCY – D’BANJ
*PRAY FOR ME – DAREY FEAT. *SOWETO CHOIR – (WINNER)
*LOVE DON’T CARE – SIMI
*ORENTE – ADEKUNLE GOLD
*SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING – BRYMO

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
An individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed song or album in the year under review.
*DJ COUBLON ‘GOOD TIME & RABA’
*PHEELS – ‘PICK UP & LAGOS BOYS’ –OLAMIDE
*LEGENDURY BEATS – ‘FINAL – BABA NLA’ WIZKID
*YOUNG JOHN – ‘MAMA’ – KISS DANIEL – (WINNER)
*MASTAKRAFT – ‘FADA FADA’, ‘CONNECT’ – PHYNO
*OSCAR HERMAN-ACKAH – ‘PRAY FOR ME’ – DAREY

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.
*EMERGENCY (D’BANJ) – UNLIMITED LA
*MARY (SEYI SHAY) – MEJI ALABI
*SOLDIER (FALZ THA BAD GUY) – CLARENCE PETERS – (WINNER)
*MADE FOR YOU – BANKY W
*BAD – TIWA SAVAGE FEAT. WIZKID – SESAN

BEST R&B/POP ALBUM
A category for the best R&B/Pop Album in the year under review (by single individual or group).
*NEW ERA – KISS DANIEL – (WINNER)
*WANTED – WANDE COAL
*KLITORIS – BRYMO
*NAKED – DAREY
*SEYI OR SHAY – SEYI SHAY

BEST R&B SINGLE
A category for the best R&B single in the year under review (by a single individual or group).
*LOVE DON’T CARE – SIMI
*MADE FOR YOU – BANKY W
*SUPER WOMAN – WANDE COAL
*PRAY FOR ME – DAREY – (WINNER)
*ADUKE – TJAN
*SMILE – SHAYDEE

BEST POP SINGLE

A category for the best pop single in year under review (by single individual or group)
*MAMA – KISS DANIEL
*FINAL (BABA NLA) – WIZKID
*PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD
*OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO
*REGGAE BLUES – HARRYSONG FEAT. OREZI, IYANYA, OLAMIDE, KCEE – (WINNER)
*EMERGENCY –DBANJ
*FADA FADA – PHYNO FEAT. OLAMIDE
*MONEY – TIMAYA FEAT. FLAVOUR
BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE
A category for the best Reggae/Dancehall single in the year under review (by single individual or group).
*‘NO KISSING’ – PATORANKING FT SARKODIE – (WINNER)
*BODY HOT – PRAIZ FT. *JESSE JAGZ & STONE  BOY
*JAGA LOVE – JESSE JAGZ
*OLOWO – CYNTHIA MORGAN
*PAM PAM – KETCHUP
*TIMAYA – I LIKE THE WAY

BEST RAP ALBUM
A Non-Voting Category for the Best Album By A Rap Artiste Or Group In Year Under Review.
*EYAN MAYWEATHER – OLAMIDE
*POWERFUL – ILL BLISS – (WINNER)
*STORIES THAT TOUCH – FALZ
*LIL’ KESH – YAGI

BEST COLLABO
A voting category for the best R&B, Pop or Hip-hop collaborative track (including cameos).
*SOLDIER – FALZ FEAT. SIMI – (WINNER)
*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
A voting category for a single (released on-air)recording of a rap.
*EYAN MAYWEATHER – OLAMIDE – (WINNER)
*ASAMALEKUN – REMINISCE
*JAGABAN – YCEE
*CHUKWU AGOZI GOGI – ILL BLISS
*AGU JI NDI MEN – A-Q
*SHOW YOU SOMETHING – BOOGEY

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.
*BRYMO – SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING
*DAREY FEAT. SOWETO CHOIR – PRAY FOR ME
*SHAYDEE – SMILE – (WINNER)
*WANDE COAL – SUPER WOMAN
*RIC HASSANI – GENTLEMAN

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 – LOVE DON’T CARE – (WINNER)
*SEYI SHAY – RIGHT NOW
*ARAMIDE FEATADEKUNLE GOLD – LOVE ME
*OMAWUMI FEAT ANGELIE KIDJO – PLAY NA PLAY

NEXT RATED
This category is a voting category for the most promising upcoming act in the year under review.
*YCEE
*MR. EAZI – (WINNER)
*HUMBLE SMITH
*ARAMIDE

HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION
A voting category for the best new artiste in the year under review.

*KISS DANIEL – NEW ERA – (WINNER)
*SEYI SHAY – SEYI OR SHAY
*LIL’ KESH – YAGI
*RUNTOWN – GHETTO UNIVERSITY

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
Anon-voting category for the Rap Artiste with the best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album.
*ILL BLISS – CHUKWU AGOZI GOGI – (WINNER)
*REMINSCE – ASALAMALEKU
*YCEE – JAGABAN
*BOOGEY – SHOW YOU SOMETHING
*A-Q – AGU JI NDI MEN’
*MODENINE – NO MATTER WHAT

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.

*OLAMIDE – WHO YOU EPP – (WINNER)
*AJEBUTTER FEAT. FALZ – BAD GANG
*KOKER – KO LE WERK
*YCEE – JAGABAN
*SMALL DOKTOR – GBERA
*2T BOYS – CUSTOMER DADA NI

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.
*PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD
*SOMETHING GOOD IS HAPPENING – BRYMO
*YOU SUPPOSE KNOW – BEZ – WINNER
*WAIT FOR ME – JOHNNY DRILLE
*GENTLEMAN – RIC HASSANI

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 promotion) and acceptability (Sales and popularity).

*STORIES THAT TOUCH – FALZ
*NEW ERA – KISS DANIEL – WINNER
*WANTED – WANDE COAL
*SEYI OR SHAY – SEYI SHAY

ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Most critically and commercially adjudged artiste in the year under review. Overall most successful artiste for the year under review.
*WIZKID – WINNER
*TIWA SAVAGE
*FALZ
*YEMI ALADE
*OLAMIDE

SONG OF THE YEAR
A voting category for the most popular song in the year under review.
*FINAL (BABA NLA) – WIZKID
*OSINACHI – HUMBLESMITH FEAT. DAVIDO
*PICK UP – ADEKUNLE GOLD
*REGGAE BLUES HARRYSONG
FEAT
*FADA FADA – PHYNO FEAT. OLAMIDE – WINNERS

* SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
– FLAVOUR

*HALL OF FAME –Laolu AAkins

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