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2022 Headies Award: Wizkid Leads The Way With 10 Nominations by LetDemKnow(m): 4:11pm On May 24, 2022 |
![]() It’s the 2022 Headies Award season, Nigeria, and arguably Africa’s most coveted prize for contributing to the development of the music industry. At long last, the highly anticipated list of nominees for the 2022 Headies Award has been unveiled by the organizers, with Nigerian Afrobeats and Pop giant, Wizkid leading the way with 10 nominations. Wizkid has been recognized in almost all the top categories, including Nigerian Male Artist of The Year, African Artist of The Year, Record of The Year, Album of The Year and lots more. Davido has 5 nominations, while Burna Boy bagged 3, including for African Artist of The Year. Adekunle Gold, rapper AQ, Ayra Starr, Kizz Daniel, Timaya, Johnny Drille, Tems, Brymo, Olamide, Show Dem Camp, Basketmouth, Fireboy DMl, Simi, Flavour, Buju Bnxn, Vector, Ladipoe, Jesse Jagz, 2Face Idibia, Don Jazzy, Fally Ipupa, Wyclef Jean, Akon, Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and more were also nominated. Beninese songstress Angelique Kidjo will also be recognized at the 15th edition of the Headies with the Hall of Fame Award. As for the often fiercely contested and opinion-splitting Next Rated Award, Ayra Starr, Buju Bnxn, Lojay, Ruger, and Zinoleesky will battle it out when the ceremony goes down on the 4th of September in Atlanta, USA, the first time the Headies will be hosted abroad. Check out the full list of nominees below. Rookie Of The Year Av Fave Magixx Portable Ugoccie Best Recording Of The Year Celebrate Me – Patoranking Essence – Wizkid Ft Tems Jpy – Falana Loving Is Harder – Johnny Drille Meji Meji – Brymo Somebody’s Son – Tiwa Savage Ft Brandy Producer Of The Year Beats By Jayy – “Golden” (A-Q) Blaise Beatz – “Sinner” (Adekunle Gold Feat. Lucky Daye) Niphkeys – “Feel Good” (Mohbad) P Priime – “Ozumba Mbadiwe” (Reekado Banks) Pheelz – “High” (Adekunle Gold Feat. Davido) Beninese songstress Angelique Kidjo will also be recognized at the 15th edition of the Headies with the Hall of Fame Award. As for the often fiercely contested and opinion-splitting Next Rated Award, Ayra Starr, Buju Bnxn, Lojay, Ruger, and Zinoleesky will battle it out when the ceremony goes down on the 4th of September in Atlanta, USA, the first time the Headies will be hosted abroad. Check out the full list of nominees below. Rookie Of The Year Av Fave Magixx Portable Ugoccie Best Recording Of The Year Celebrate Me – Patoranking Essence – Wizkid Ft Tems Jpy – Falana Loving Is Harder – Johnny Drille Meji Meji – Brymo Somebody’s Son – Tiwa Savage Ft Brandy Producer Of The Year Beats By Jayy – “Golden” (A-Q) Blaise Beatz – “Sinner” (Adekunle Gold Feat. Lucky Daye) Niphkeys – “Feel Good” (Mohbad) P Priime – “Ozumba Mbadiwe” (Reekado Banks) Pheelz – “High” (Adekunle Gold Feat. Davido) Best Vocal Performance (Female) 1. Ayra Starr – “Toxic” 2. Liya – “Alari” 3. Niniola – “6th Heaven” 4. Simi – “Running (To You)” 5. Tems – “Essence” 6. Waje – “Last Time” Best Vocal Performance (Male) 1. Brymo – “Meji Meji” 2. Johnny Drille – “Loving Is Harder” 3. Oxlade – “Ojuju” 4. Ric Hassani – “When I’m Gone” 5. Tay Iwar – “Peaking” Best Music Video “Champion” – (Fireboy Dml Feat. D Smoke) Directed By Tg Omori “Ginger” – (Wizkid Feat. Burna Boy) Directed By Meji Alabi “Roju” – (Chike) Directed By Pink “Rain” – (Yemi Alade Feat. Mzansi Youth Choir) Directed By Ovie Etseyatse “Bling” – (Blaqbonez Feat. Amaarae & Bnxn) Directed By Tg Omori “Running” – (Ladipoe Feat. Fireboy Dml) Directed By Director K Best Collaboration 1. “Beggie Beggie” – Ayra Starr Feat. Ckay 2. “Bling” – Blaqbonez Feat. Amaarae & Bnxn 3. “Early Momo” – Vector Feat. Goodgirl 4. “Essence” – Wizkid Feat. Tems 5. “Feeling” – Ladipoe Feat. Bnxn “Running (To You)” – Chike Feat. Simi Best Street-Hop Artiste 1. Bella Shmurda – “Cash App” Feat. Zlatan & Lincoln 2. Rexxie & Mohbad – “Kpk” 3. Mohbad – “Feel Good” 4. Naira Marley – “Koleyewon” 5. Nektunez & Goya Menor – “Ameno Amapiano (Remix)” 6. Poco Lee, Portable & Olamide – “Zazoo Zehh” Best Afrobeats Single Of The Year – “Bloody Samaritan” – Ayra Starr “Bounce” – Ruger “High” – Adekunle Gold Feat. Davido “Monalisa” – Lojay & Sarz “Ozumba Mbadiwe” – Reekado Banks “Peru” – Fireboy Dml Headies’ Viewer’s Choice 1. Ayra Starr – “Bloody Samaritan” 2. Fireboy – “Peru” ( @Fireboydml ) 3. Joeboy – “Sip” 4. Lojay & Sarz – “Monalisa” 5. Nektunez & Goya Menor – “Ameno Amapiano (Remix)” 6. Olamide Feat. Omah Lay – “Infinity” 7. Rema – “Soundgasm” 8. Wizkid Feat. Tems – “Essence” Best West African Artiste Of The Year 1. Amaarae (Ghana) 2. Angelique Kidjo (Benin) 3. Aya Nakamura (Mali) 4. Gyakie (Ghana) 5. Kidi (Ghana) 6. Nelson Freitas (Cape Verde) Best East African Artiste Of The Year 1. Diamond Platinumz (Tanzania) 2. Eddy Kenzo (Uganda) 3. Harmonize (Tanzania) 4. Meddy (Rwanda) 5. Nikita Kering (Kenya) 6. Zuchu (Tanzania) Best North African Artiste Of The Year – 1. Emel Mathlouthi (Tunisia) 2. Elgrandetoto (Morocco) 3. Latifa (Tunisia) 4. Manal (Morocco) 5. Muhamad Ramadan (Egypt) 6. Soolking (Algeria) Best Southern African Artiste Of The Year – 1. Black Coffee (South Africa) 2. Dj Tarico (Mozambique) 3. Elaine (South Africa) 4. Focalistic (South Africa) 5. Jah Prayzah (Zimbabwe) 6. Sha Sha (Zimbabwe) Best Afrobeats Album “19 And Dangerous” – Ayra Starr “A Better Time” – Davido “Barnabas” – Kizz Daniel “Made In Lagos (Deluxe Edition)” – Wizkid “Kpos Lifestyle” – Ajebo Hustlers “Wondaland” – Teni Best Reggae & Dancehall Album – 1. “Gratitude” – Timaya 2. “Love Is War” – Prettyboy D-O 3. “Rainbow Riddim” – Shank 4. “Three” – Patoranking 5. “Yaadman Kingsize” – Yung L Best R&B Album “Before We Fall Asleep” – Johnny Drille “If Orange Was A Place” – Tems “Love Deep High Life” – Omawumi “Rising” – Falana “The Prince I Became” – Ric Hassani “Water And Garri” – Tiwa Savage Best Alternative Album “9: Esan” – Brymo “Intermission” – Ibejii “Legacy +” – Femi Kuti & Made Kuti “Love And Highlife” – The Cavemen “P.S. Thank You For Waiting” – Wavy The Creator “Yabasi” – Basketmouth Best Rap Album “Carpe Diem” – Olamide “Clone Wars Vol. 5 – The Algorhythm” – Show Dem Camp “Golden” – A-Q “Mafia Culture, Vol. 2.0” – Idowest “Providence” – Ladipoe “Sex Over Love” – Blaqbonez Album Of The Year 1. “9: Esan” – Brymo 2. “19 & Dangerous” – Ayra Starr 3. “Carpe Diem” – Olamide 4. “Legacy +” – Femi Kuti & Made Kuti 5. “Made In Lagos (Deluxe Edition)” – Wizkid 6. “Yabasi” – Basketmouth Song Of The Year “Celebrate Me” – Patoranking “Doings” – Flavour Feat. Phyno “Essence” – Wizkid Feat. Tems “High” – Adekunle Gold Feat. Davido “Monalisa” – Lojay & Sarz “Peru” – Fireboy Dml Best Female Artiste Simi Tems Tiwa Savage Teni Niniola Best Male Artiste 1. Adekunle Gold 2. Burna Boy 3. Davido 4. Flavour 5. Olamide 6. Wizkid Next Rated 1. Ayra Starr 2. Bnxn 3. Lojay 4. Ruger 5. Zinoleesky African Artiste Of The Year – 1. Black Coffee (Nigeria) 2. Burna Boy (Nigeria) 3. Davido (Nigeria) 4. Diamond Platinumz (Tanzania) 5. Soolking (Algeria) 6. Wizkid (Nigeria) 7. Aya Nakamura (Mali ) Lyricist On The Roll 1. A-Q – “The Last Cypher” 2. Blaqbonez – “The Last Cypher” 3. Jesse Jagz – “Vipers” 4. Ladipoe – “Providence” 5. Payper Corleone – “In Don We Trust” 6. Vector – “Crown Of Clay” Humanitarian Award Of The Year 1. 2face Idibia 2. Ruggedman 3. Davido 4. Don Jazzy East Central African Artiste Of The Year 1. Calema (Sao Tome & Principe) 2. Blanche Bailly (Cameroon) 3. Dadju (Dr Congo) 4. Fally Ipupa (Dr Congo) 5. Innoss’b (Dr Congo) 6. Soraia Ramos (Cape Verde) SOURCE - https://mediarants.com/2022-headies-award-see-full-list-of-nominees/ |
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