On saturday night, Eko convention centre in Lagos held one of the biggest awards in Africa, the soundcity MVP Awards ( third edition )

This annual promotes Africa music industry and reward hard work, several high ranking artist from across the African continent who have been nominated in one or more of the 15 categories were in attendant .

Idowest opened the night with his street banger "Shepeteri" , followed by several A-list artistes like Slim case, Miz Kiss, Skibii, Victor AD, Oladips, Teniola, Jidenna, Burna boy, Patoranking, and Tiwa Savage .

Artistes with top nominations are : Wizkid, Davido, and Burna boy, with Burna boy taking home the highest awards while Davido and Wizkid bagged an award each .

Below are the categories and the winners :

1, VIEWERS CHOICE
YE – BURNA BOY
DROGBA – AFRO B
SOMISO – WANDE COAL – WINNER
SCIENCE STUDENT – OLAMIDE
FEVER – WIZKID
SOCO – STARBOY FT WIZKID, TERRI, SPOTLESS & CEEZA MILLI
KUPE DANCE – A STAR
MAGUN (RMX) – NINIOLA FT. BUSISWA
AVAILABLE – PATORANKING
TIWA’S VIBE – TIWA SAVAGE

2, LISTENNERS CHOICE
CLUB CONTROLLER – PRINCE KAYBEE FT LASOULMATES
KATIKA – NAVY KENZO FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
SOCO – STARBOY
YE – BURNA BOY – WINNER
WETIN WE GAIN – VICTOR AD
KWANGQARU – HARMONIZE FT DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
FAKE LOVE – WIZKID & DUNCAN MIGHTY
CONFUSION – KUAMI EUGENE
CCTV – KING PROMISE FT. MUGEEZ, SARKODIE
ASKAMAYA – TENI

3, BEST GROUP OR DUO
DISTRUCTION BOIZ
SAUTI SOL
NAVY KENZO – WINNER
MICASA
MAFIKIZOLO
SHOW DEM CAMP
R2BEES
TOOFAN
GOLD FISH
REGGIE N’ BOLLIE

4, BEST NEW ARTISTE
KIDI
SHO MADJOZI
ODUNSI
PERUZZI
TENIOLA – WINNER
KIDA KUDZ
SHANE EAGLE
KING PROMISE
KWESI ARTHUR
MBOSSO

5, BEST COLLABORATION
MAKHE – DJ MAPHORISA, DJ SIMBA FT MOONCHILD SANELLY
SOCO – STARBOY FT WIZKID, TERRI, SPOTLESS & CEEZA MILLI – WINNER
JIBEBE – DIAMOND PLATNUMZ, MBOSSO, LAVA LAVA
KATIKA – NAVY KENZO FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
ISSA GOAL – NAIRA MARLEY, OLAMIDE, LIL KESH
SPIRIT – KWESTA FT WALE
FAKE LOVE – WIZKID AND DUNCAN MIGHTY
CLUB CONTROLLER – PRINCE KAYBEE FT LASOULMATES
SAID – NASTYC & RUNTOWN
AMAKA – 2FACE IDIBIA FT. PERUZZI

6, DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
DAVIDO
TIWA SAVAGE
MR EAZI – WINNER
BURNA BOY
CASSPER NYOVEST
VANESSA MDEE
FALZ
WIZKID
DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
YEMI ALADE

7, VIDEO OF THE YEAR
GRINGO – SHATTA WALE
MIDNIGHT DRUM – A PASS, ROUGE, FIK FAMEICA
SHORT N’ SWEET – SAUTI SOL
YE – BURNA BOY
FEVER – WIZKID
SURRENDA – ADEKUNLE GOLD
SCIENCE STUDENT – OLAMIDE
KING – NASTY C FT A$AP FERG
HEAL THE WORLD — PATORANKING – WINNER
KSAZOBALIT – CASSPER NYOVEST

8, BEST POP
KIZZ DANIEL
FALLY IPUPA
TIWA SAVAGE
YEMI ALADE
DAVIDO – WINNER
DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
MAYORKUN
WIZKID
KUAMI EUGENE
MR EAZI

9, BEST FEMALE MVP
BUSISWA – WINNER
SIMI
NINIOLA
TIWA SAVAGE
YEMI ALADE
SHEKHINAH
EFYA
BECCA
LADY ZAMAR
MAUA SAMA

10, BEST MALE MVP
BURNA BOY – WINNER
NASTY C
MR EAZI
OLAMIDE
A.K.A
SHATTA WALE
HARMONIZE
DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
DAVIDO
WIZKID

11, AFRICAN PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
KILLERTUNES
JULZ
SARS
NAHREEL
NORTHBOI
DJ TIRA
PHANTOM – WINNER
SPEROACHBEATZ
FRESH VDM
KEL P

12, AFRICAN DJ OF THE YEAR
BLACK COFFEE
DJ SPINALL
DJ MIC SMITH
DJ KAYWISE
DJ XCLUSIVE
DJ NEPTUNE – WINNER
PRINCE KAYBE
DJ ARAFAT
DJ MAPHORISA
DJ VYRUSKY

13, BEST HIP HOP
M.I ABAGA
KHALIGRAPH JONES
NASTY C
AKA – WINNER
KWESI ARTHUR
PHYNO
SARKODIE
KWESTA
FALZ
MEDIKAL

14, SONG OF THE YEAR
YE – BURNA BOY – WINNER
SHORT & SWEET – SAUTI SOL FT NYASHINKI
AFRICAN BEAUTY – DIAMOND PLATNUMZ FT. OMARION
SOCO – STARBOY FT WIZKID, TERRI, SPOTLESS & CEEZA MILLI
KATIKA – NAVY KENZO FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ
MAKHE – DJ MAPHORISA, DJ SIMBA FT MOONCHILD SANELLY
SKELETON MOVES – MASTER KG
ASSURANCE – DAVIDO
AMAKA – TUFACE IDIBIA
KWANGWARU – HARMONIZE FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ

15, AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
BURNA BOY -WINNER
DAVIDO
SARKODIE
YEMI ALADE
A.K.A
TIWA SAVAGE
WIZKID
DIAMOD PLATNUMZ
NASTY C
OLAMIDE

Other award recipients for excellence and innovation based on :

BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURSHIP : Ladipo Olawani

SPORT : Amed Musa

FASHION : Papa Oyeyemi

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND DIGITAL INFLUENCE : Bolatito Ovia

COMMUNITY AND SOCIOPOLITICAL DEVELOPMENT : Ebenezer Wikina

CREATIVE ARTS : Clarence Peters


For photos and highlights : https://echsense..com/2019/01/full-list-of-winners-at-2019-soundcity.html?m=1