A number of prominent figures in the Nigerian music industry, such as Olamide, Davido, Wizkid, Adekunle Gold, and Burna Boy, were recognized with individual prizes at the 2022 Headies.
The Headies Award Show for 2022 was held in Atlanta, which is located in the United States of America.
The award for best rap album of the year went to Olamide Gbenga Adedeji’s Carpe Diem. Olamide is a well-known rapper from Nigeria.
Daniel Benson, better known in the music industry by his stage name Buju, Bnxn, was named the winner of the Headies’ Next Rated Award.
You may remember that the singer has been nominated in the past alongside Ayra Starr, Zinoleesky, Lojay, and Ruger.
SEE THE FULL LIST OF WINNERS BELOW:
- Best Rap Album – Olamide (Carpe Diem)
- Best Collaboration – Wizkid feat. Tems (Essence)
- Best R ‘n’ B Single – Wizkid feat. Tems (Essence)
- Album of the Year – Wizkid (Made in Lagos (Deluxe Edition)
- Best Afrobeat Album – Wizkid (Made in Lagos)
- Songwriter of the Year – Adekunle Gold (Sinner).
- Best Music Video – TG Omori (Champion – Fireboy DML feat. D Smoke)
- Artiste of the Year – Burna Boy (Nigeria)
- Best Male Artiste – Burna Boy
- Digital Artiste of the Year – Davido
- Humanitarian Award of the Year – Davido
- Best Recording of the Year – Patoranking (Celebrate Me)
- Producer of the Year – SARZ (Monalisa – Lojay and SARZ)
- Best Alternative Album – Ibeji (Intermission)
- Headies’ Viewer’s Choice – Arya Starr (Bloody Samaritan)
- Best Afrobeat Single – Fireboy DML (Peru)
- Best Reggae and Dancehall Album – Patoranking (Three)
- Best Vocal Performance (female) – Waje (Last Time)
- Best Vocal Performance (Male) – Oxlade (Ojuju)
- Lyricist on The Roll – A-Q (The Last Cypher)
- Best Streethop Artiste – Goya Menor & Nektunez (Amenor Amapiano remix)
- Best Rap Single – Ladipoe feat BNXN (Feeling)
- Best Alternative Single – Flavour (Doings)
- Rookie of the Year – Fave
- Best Inspirational Single – Kcee & Okwesili Eze group (Cultural Praise)
- Special Recognition -Dbanj (Talent)
- Hall of fame – Angelique Kidjo
- International Artiste Special Recognition – Akon & Wycle Jean
- Best Central African Artiste of the Year – Innoss’B
- Best East African Artiste of the Year – Diamond Platinumz
- Best North Africas Artiste of the Year – Latifa (Tunisia)
- Best South African Artiste of the Year –Focalistic (South Africa)
- Best West African Artiste of the Year – Gyakie
- Special Recognition–Efe Omorogbe, Sunday Are, and Bose Ogbulu
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