FULL LIST OF 17TH HEADIES AWARD WINNERS.

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

TEMS – BURNING

SEYI VIBEZ – DIFFERENT PATTERN

BURNA BOY – HIGHER

AYRA STARR & GIVEON – LAST HEARTBREAK SONG

SARZ FEATURING LOJAY – BILLIONS

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

SARZ – HAPPINESS

LONDON – OZEBA

MAGICSTICKS – BASQUIAT

REMA/PRODUCER X/CUBEATZ/DEATZ/KLIMPERBOY – HEHEHE

DIBS – DIFFERENT PATTERN

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

SIMISOLA KOSOKO  – STRANGER (SIMI)

CHIMAMANDA PEARL CHUKWUMA – VISION (QING MADI)

MICHAEL AJUMA ATTAH – CAN’T BREATHE (LLONA)

EMOSEH KHAMOFU – FAMILY MEETING (BLOODY CIVILIAN)

FUAYEFIKA MAXWELL – STAGES OF LIFE (WIZARD CHAN)

BEST R&B SINGLE

QING MADI – VISION

JOHNNY DRILLE – FOR YOU

SIMI – STRANGER

TEMS – BURNING

AYRA STARR – LAST HEARTBREAK SONG FT. GIVEON

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR

LLONA

KAESTYLE

TAVES

ZERRYDL

BEST RAP SINGLE

CAST – SHALLIPOPI FEAT ODUMODUBLVCK

BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR – ODUMODUBLVCK FEAT BLOODY CIVILIAN & WALE –

HALLELUJAH – LADIPOE, ROZZZ & MORRELO

CANADA – MAGNITO

IJE NWOKE – JERIQ

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

AYRA STARR – LAST HEARTBREAK SONG

NINIOLA – LEVEL

SIMI – STRANGER

LIYA – I’M DONE

TOMORROW – YEMI ALADE

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

CHARM – (REMA X PERLIKS X FOLARIN OLUDARE)

METAVERSE – (JYDE AJALA)

LIKE ICE SPICE – (PERLIKS & EMEKA SHINE SHINE)

OJAPIANO – (MATTMAX)  

EGWU – (DIRECTOR PINK)

SHOWA – (TG OMORI)

NA MONEY – (DAMMY TWITCH)

BEST COLLABORATION

EMOTIONS – TIWA SAVAGE FEAT. ASA

BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR – ODUMODUBLVCK, BLOODY CIVILIAN, AND WALE

CAST – SHALLIPOPI FT ODUMODUBLVCK

EGWU – CHIKE & MOHBAD

OLE – QING MADI & BNXN

TWE TWE REMIX – KIZZ DANIEL & DAVIDO

IDK – WIZKID FT. ZLATAN

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

SEYI VIBEZ – “DIFFERENT PATTERNS”

AYO MAFF – DEALER (FT. FIREBOY DML)

SHALLIPOPI – CAST (FT. ODUMODUBLVCK)

ZHUS JDO – JOHNBULL

MOHBAD – ASK ABOUT ME

AFROBEATS SINGLE OF THE YEAR

BIG BIG THINGS – YOUNG JONN FT. KIZZ DANIEL AND SEYI VIBEZ

TWE TWE REMIX – KIZZ DANIEL

EGWU FEAT. MOHBAD – CHIKE

REMEMBER – ASAKE

OGECHI REMIX – HYCE, BOYPEE, AND BROWN JOEL FT. DAVIDO

BIG BALLER – FLAVOUR

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

MOGADISHU – A-Q

CHOCOLATE CITY CYPHER – M.I ABAGA

CHOCOLATE CITY CYPHER – BLAQBONEZ

HALLELUJAH – LADIPOE

EFELEME – ALPHA OJINI

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SINGLE 

GRATITUDE – ANENDLESSOCEAN

WORTHY OF MY PRAISE – DUNSIN OYEKAN FT. LAWRENCE OYOR

GOOD GOD 2 – LIMOBLAZE FT. NAOMI RAINE

PARTICULARLY – GAISE BABA FT. TOPE ALABI

YOU DO THIS ONE – MERCY CHINWO

VIEWERS CHOICE AWARDS

BIG BIG THINGS – YOUNG JONN FT. KIZZ DANIEL AND SEYI VIBEZ

OGECHI REMIX – HYCE, BOYPEE, AND BROWN JOEL FT. DAVIDO

EGWU – CHIKE & MOHBAD

OZEBA – REMA

DIFFERENT PATTERN – SEYI VIBEZ

SHOWA – KIZZ DANIEL

LOVE ME JEJE – TEMS

CAST – SHALLIPOPI FT. ODUMODUBLVCK

DEALER – AYO MAFF FT. FIREBOY

BIG BALLER – FLAVOUR

BEST WEST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

BLACK SHERIF (GHANA)

KING PROMISE (GHANA)

HIMRA (IVORY COAST)

JOSEY (IVORY COAST)

TOOFAN (TOGO)

BEST EAST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

BIEN (KENYA)

DIAMOND PLATNUMZ (TANZANIA)

JUMA JUX (TANZANIA)

BRUCE MELODIE (RWANDA)

AZAWI (UGANDA)

BEST NORTH AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

MOHAMED RAMADAN (EGYPT)

ELGRANDE TOTO (MOROCCO)

SOOLKING (ALGERIA)

BALTI (TUNISIA)

ABU (EYGPT)

BEST SOUTHERN AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

TITOM (SOUTH AFRICA)

YUPPE (SOUTH AFRICA)

TYLA (SOUTH AFRICA)

KELLY KAY (MALAWI)

PLUTONIO (MOZAMBIQUE)

ZEE NXUMALO (SOUTH AFRICA)

BEST CENTRAL AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

• INNOSS’B (DRC)

• GAZ MAWETE (DRC)

• EMMA’ A (GABON)

• EBOLOKO (GABON)

• SINGUILA. (CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC)

• KOCEE (CAMEROON)

BEST RAP ALBUM

SIDEH KAI – ILLBLISS

EZIOKWU – ODUMODUBLVCK

ALAYE TOH SE GOGO VOL. 1 – REMINISCE

FAMILY TIME – ERIGGA

SHINY OBJECT SYNDROME – MODENINE

HEADIES NEXT RATED

QING MADI

SHALLIPOPI

ODUMODUBLVCK

AYO MAFF

NASBOI

AFROBEATS ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• STUBBORN – VICTONY

• WORK OF ART – ASAKE

• THE YEAR I TURNED 21 – AYRA STARR

• HEIS – REMA

• JIGGY FOREVER – YOUNG JONN

DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

• AYRA STARR

• REMA

• SHALLIPOPI

• TEMS

• DAVIDO

• KIZZ DANIEL

• ASAKE

BEST PERFORMER (LIVE)

• REMA

• OMAH LAY

• FLAVOUR

• WIZARD CHAN

• BURNA BOY

• FEMI KUTI & THE POSITIVE FORCE

SONG OF THE YEAR

• SHOWA – KIZZ DANIEL

• COMMAS – AYRA STARR

• EGWU – CHIKE AND MOHBAD

• LONELY AT THE TOP – ASAKE

• OZEBA – REMA

• BIG BALLER – FLAVOUR

INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

• WALE – BLOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR (ODUMODUBLVCK)

• SKEPTA – TONY MONTANA (FT. PORTABLE)

• CHRIS BROWN – HMMM (FT. DAVIDO)

• TRAVIS SCOTT – ACTIVE (ASAKE)

• CHLOE BAILEY – VISION REMIX (QING MADI)

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

• BORN IN THE WILD – TEMS

• HEIS – REMA

• THE YEAR I TURNED 21 – AYRA STARR

• STUBBORN – VICTONY

• WORK OF ART – ASAKE

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)

LOJAY – BILLIONS

OMAH LAY – MOVING

ANENDLESSOCEAN – GRATITUDE

JOHNNY DRILLE – FOR YOU

TIMI DAKOLO – KE NA KE SO

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

• DAVIDO

• AYRA STARR

• ASAKE

• REMA

• TEMS

• BURNA BOY

SOUNDTRACK OF THE YEAR

ELEDUMARE (ANIKULAPO: RISE OF THE SPECTRE)

LOSE TO GAIN (KALINE: BREATHE OF LIFE)

KILL BORO (WIZARD CHAN: KILL BORO)

ORISA (BERIOLA: ORISA)

EMOTIONS (TIWA SAVAGE & ASA: WATER & GARRI)

A TRIBE CALLED JUDAH (ABBEY WONDER & TCJ: A TRIBE CALLED JUDAH)

SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD

KINGSLEY KCEE OKONKWO