Check out the complete winner’s lineup from the 2023 Headies Awards

 

 

 

 

 

The 16th edition of the prestigious Headies Award took place on Sunday, September 3, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.

This marked the event’s second consecutive year in the United States. Since its inception in 2006, the Headies Awards have consistently served as a vital platform for documenting the remarkable achievements and milestones within the Nigerian music industry.

 

This renowned accolade has evolved to become the most sought-after recognition in the Nigerian music arena, celebrating exceptional talent, creativity, and excellence within the industry.

 

Here’s a glimpse of the victors in various categories:

 

Best Alternative Song: ‘Tinko Tinko’ by Obong Jayar

 

Best Video Director: ‘Calm Down’ by Director K (Rema)

 

Best Rap Single:

‘Declan Rice’ by ODUMODUBLVCK

 

Best Male Vocal Performance:

‘Kpe Paso’ by Wande Coal

 

Best Rap Album:

‘Young Preacher’ by Blaqbonez

 

Lyricist on the Roll:

‘Flytalk Only’ by Payper Corleone

 

Producer of the Year:

‘Abracadabra’ by Rexxie

 

Best Male Artist:

Rema

 

Best Inspirational Song:

‘Eze Ebube’ by Neon Adejo

 

Afrobeats Single of the Year:

‘Last Last’ by Burna

 

 BoyRookie of the Year:

ODUMODUBLVCK

 

Special Recognition:

Sound Sultan

 

Digital Artist of the Year:

‘Calm Down’ by Rema

 

Best Street Hip-Hop Artiste:

‘Chance (Na Ham)’ by Seyi Vibez

 

Next-Rated:

Asake

 

Album of the Year:

‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’ by Asake

 

Best Collaboration: ‘Who’s Your Guy Remix’ by Spyro, Tiwa Savage

 

African Artiste of the Year:

Rema (Nigeria)

 

Best West African Artiste of the Year:

Black Sherif (Ghana)

 

International Artiste of the Year:

Selena Gomez

 

Best Recording of the Year:

‘Soweto’ by Victony, Tempoe

 

Best Vocal Performance (Female):

‘In Between’ by Waje

 

Best Central African Artiste of the Year:

Libianca (Cameroon)

 

Best R&B Album:

‘The Brother’s Keeper’ by Chike

 

Headies Viewers’ Choice: ‘Soweto’ by Victony

 

Best East African Artiste of the Year:

Diamond Platinumz (Tanzania)

 

Best North African Artiste of the Year:

El Grande Toto (Morocco)

 

Songwriter of the Year: ‘Loyal’ by Simi Kosoko, Goodsfavour Chidozie, Kosoko Adekunle, Marcel Akunwata

 

Best R&B Single:

‘For my hand’ by Burna Boy

 

Best Female Artiste:

Ayra Starr

 

Best Southern African Artiste of the Year:

Focalistic (South Africa)

NEWS SOURCE: BUSINESS DAY

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