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Posted By Kaptain Kush

Ever since its inception in 2006, the Headies has etched itself as a venerable institution in celebrating the milestones achieved within the dynamic realm of the Nigerian music industry. Its awards have morphed into the most sought-after laurels in Nigerian music, symbolizing excellence and innovation.

On the 3rd of September 2023, the 16th edition of the Headies Awards unfolded in the picturesque setting of Atlanta, Georgia, marking the second consecutive year in this captivating locale.

With bated breath and eager anticipation, music aficionados tuned in to witness the unveiling of this year’s triumphant artists. Here, in all its glory, is the comprehensive roll call of the victorious maestros.

Best Rap Single

Best Alternative Song

Best Vocal Performance (Male)

Best Music Video – Director

Best Rap Album

• Fly Talk Only – Payper Corleone
• Palmwine Music Vol 3 – Show Dem Camp
• Young Preacher – Blaqbonez (WINNER)
• Ypszn3 – PsychoYP
• Teslim: The Energy Still Lives In Me – Vector
• Billion Dollar Dream – JeriQ

Producer Of The Year

Lyricist On The Roll

Best Male Artiste

Rookie of the Year

Best Inspirational Single

• Stand Strong – Davido Ft. Sunday Service Choir
• Jireh (My Provider) – Limoblaze, Lecrae & Happi Music
• This Year – Victor Thompson & Ehis D Greatest
• Eze Ebube – Neon Adejo (WINNER)
• Tobechukwu – Nathaniel Bassey & Mercy Chinwo
• I Get Backing – Victoria Orenze

Special Recognition

• Sound Sultan (WINNER)

Afrobeats Single Of The Year

Digital Artiste Of The Year

Best Street-Hop Artiste

Next Rated

Album Of The Year

Song Of The Year

Best Collaboration

African Artiste Of The Year

Best West African Artiste Of The Year

Best Recording Of The Year

Songwriter Of The Year

Best R&B Single

Best Vocal Performance (Female)

• Loyal – Simi
• In Between – Waje (WINNER)
• Memories – Niniola
• Adua Remix – Liya
• Red Wine – Preye Itams
• Just 4 U – Dami Oniru

Headies’ Viewers’ Choice

Best East African Artiste Of The Year

Best North African Artiste Of The Year

• Marwa Loud – Morocco
• Wegz – Egypt
• El Grande Toto – Morocco (WINNER)
• Soolking – Algeria

Best Southern African Artiste Of The Year

Best Central African Artiste Of The Year

• Fally Ipupa – Democratic Republic Of Congo
• Gaz Mawete – Democratic Republic Of Congo
• Matias Damasio – Angola
• Emma’a – Gabon
• Libianca – Cameroon (WINNER)

Best R&B Album

• Home – Johnny Drille
• The Brother’s Keeper – Chike (WINNER)
• Reckless – Praiz
• Waje 2.0 – Waje
• Matter Of Time – Dami Oniru
• To Be Honest (Tbh) – Simi

Best Alternative Album

• Horoscopes – Basketmouth
• Gbagada Express – BOJ (WINNER)
• Some Nights I Dream Of Doors – Obongjayar
• Subaru Boys: Final Heaven – Cruel Santino
• Heart Of The Heavenly Undeniable – Somadina
• Native World – Native Sound System

Best Female Artiste

International Artiste Recognition

Hall Of Fame

International Artist Of The Year

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