Headies Award 2018 Winners Full List

12th HEADIES WINNERS LIST

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
WINNER: DAVIDO
2. WIZKID
3. OLAMIDE
4. SIMI
5. TIWA SAVAGE

ALBUM OF THE YEAR (VOTING CATEGORY)
WINNER: SIMISOLA – SIMI
2. GOLD – ADEKUNLE GOLD
3. KLITORIS – BRYMO
4. IJELE THE TRAVELER – FLAVOUR
5. SOUNDS FROM THE OTHER SIDE – WIZKID
6. THE PLAYMAKER – PHYNO

SONG OF THE YEAR (VOTING CATEGORY)
WINNER: IF- DAVIDO
1. PENALTY – SMALL DOCTOR
2. WO – OLAMIDE
4. YEBA – KISS DANIEL
5. MAD OVER YOU – RUNTOWN
6. FIA – DAVIDO

BEST R&B/POP ALBUM
WINNER: SOUNDS FROM THE OTHER SIDE – WIZKID
2. TIMELESS – OMAWUMI
3. SIMISOLA – SIMI
4. GOLD – ADEKUNLE GOLD
5. IJELE THE TRAVELLER – FLAVOR
6. THIS IS ME – NINIOLA

BEST RAP ALBUM
WINNER: EL HADJ – REMINISCE
1. 27 – FALZ
2. TRIP TO THE SOUTH – ERIGGA
4. THE PLAYMAKER – PHYNO
5. THE GLORY – OLAMIDE
6. ROSE – AQ

NEXT RATED (VOTING CATEGORY)
WINNER: MAYORKUN
1. MALEEK BERRY
3. DICE AILES
4. JOHNNY DRILLE
5. ZORO

ROOKIE:
WINNER: TENI
KIDI
AIR BOY
TENI
JUNIOR BOY
PERUZZI

BEST RAP SINGLE
WINNER: YOU RAPPERS SHOULD FIX UP YOUR LIVES – MI
2. SOMETHING LITE – FALZ FT YCEE
3. LINK UP – PHYNO FT. BURNA BOY, M.I.
4. UP TO YOU – SDC FT FUNBI
5. ME VERSUS ME – ICE PRINCE

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE (VOTING CATEGORY)
WINNER: PENALTY – SMALL DOCTOR
2. WO – OLAMIDE
3. SAI BABA – CDQ
4. SHEPETERI – IDOWEST FT. DAMMY KRANE, SLIM CASE
5. PASS THE AGBARA – SKUKI
6. LEGBEGBE – MR REAL FT. IDOWEST, KELVIN CHUKS, OBADICE

BEST POP SINGLE
WINNER: IF– DAVIDO
1. MAD OVER YOU – RUNTOWN
2. ALL OVER – TIWA SAVAGE
3. YEBA – KISS DANIEL
4. ISKABA – WANDE COAL AND DJ TUNEZ
6. FIA – DAVIDO

BEST R&B SINGLE
WINNER: SMILE FOR ME – SIMI
FOLASHADE – PRAIZ
LET ME KNOW – MALEEK BERRY
ROMEO & JULIET – JOHHNY DRILLE
LOVE YOU BABY – BANKY W

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
WINNER: YOU RAPPERS SHOULD FIX UP YOUR LIVES – MI
2. POLITICAL SCIENCE – AQ
3. LIQUOR NIGHT – BOOGEY
4. INDUSTRY NITE – ERIGGA

BEST PERFORMER
WINNER: YEMI ALADE
1. FLAVOUR
2. FALZ
3. M.I.
4. 2BABA
6. TIWA SAVAGE

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
WINNER: (FALL, MAMA) – KIDOMINANT
(ISKABA, MALO) – SPELLZ
(IF) – TEKNO
(RARA) – SELEBOBO
(MARADONA, COME CLOSER) – SARZ
(BUTTERFLIES, VIRTUOUS WOMAN)- COBHAMS
(YAWA, AUGMENT) – MASTERKRAFT

BEST COLLABO
WINNER: MA LO – TIWA SAVAGE FT WIZKID
2. TEMPER REMIX – SKALES FT BURNA BOY
3. JUICE – YCEE FT MALEEK BERRY
4. NO FORGET – ADEKUNLE GOLD FT. SIMI
5. COME CLOSER – WIZKID FT. DRAKE

BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE
WINNER: HOLY HOLY – 2BABA
1. LOVE YOU DIE – PATORANKING FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
2. DANCE – TIMAYA FT. RUDEBOY
4. ROCK YOUR BODY – BURNA BOY
5. COME CLOSER – WIZKID
6. SOFA – KISS DANIEL

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR
WINNER: JOROMI – SIMI
1. BUTTERFLIES – OMAWUMI
2. HALLELUYAH – FUNBI
3. PONMILE – REMINISCE
4. HEAVEN – BANKY W

HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION (VOTING CATEGORY)
WINNER: REEKADO BANKS
1. NINIOLA
2. ADEKUNLE GOLD
3. MR. EAZI

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG (VOTING CATEGORY)
WINNER: FUN MI LOWO MI – ARAMIDE FT. SOUND SULTAN & KOKER
1. MONEY – ADEKUNLE GOLD
2. RADIO – NONSO AMADI
3. ROMEO & JULIET – JOHNNY DRILLE
4. PONMILE – REMINISCE
6. LAGOS BARBIE – BANTU

AFRICAN ARTISTE (NON-NIGERIAN)
WINNER: NASTY C
1. SARKODIE
2. CASSPER NYOVEST
4. SAUTI SOL
5. VANESSA MDEE

HEADIES’ VIEWER’S CHOICE (VOTING CATEGORY)
WINNER: COME CLOSER- WIZKID
2. IF- DAVIDO
3. WO -OLAMIDE
4. MAD OVER YOU – RUNTOWN
5. YEBA- KISS DANIEL
6. YAWA -TEKNO

BEST MUSIC VIDEO (VIDEO DIRECTOR)
WINNER: COME CLOSER – WIZKID (DAPS)
1. MA LO – TIWA SAVAGE FT WIZKID (MEJI ALABI)
2. FOCUS- HUMBLE SMITH (CLARENCE PETERS)
4. BEEN CALLING – MALEEK BERRY (MEJI ALABI)
5. YOLO – SEYI SHAY (MEJI ALABI)
6. LIKE DAT – DAVIDO (DAPS)

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
WINNER: BUTTERFLIES – OMAWUNMI
1. IN THE AIR – WAJE
2. GONE FOR GOOD – SIMI
3. JOWO – ARAMIDE
4. SARO – NINIOLA
5. WHERE’S THE LOVE – NIYOLA FT. ADEKUNLE GOLD

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE(MALE)
WINNER: FOLASHADE – PRAIZ
1. PERFECT WOMAN – FAZE
3. ROMEO & JULIET – JOHNNY DRILLE
4. LOVE YOU BABY – BANKY W

INDUSTRY BRAND SUPPORTER
1. HENNESSY
2. PEPSI
3. NIGERIA BREWERIES
4. MTN
5. GLO
6. FIRS
7. LAGOS STATE

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