Full Nominations:
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 – Odumodubvck ft. Shallipopi
- Blood on the Dance Floor – Odumodubvck ft. 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
- Yemi Alade – Tomorrow
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 ft. Asa
- Blood on the Dance Floor – Odumodubvck, Bloody Civilian & Wale
- Cast – Shallipopi ft. Odumodubvck
- Egwu – Chike & Mohbad
- Ole – Qing Madi & BNXN
- Twe Twe Remix – Kizz Daniel & Davido
- IDK – Wizkid ft. Zlatan
Best Street-Hop Artist
- Seyi Vibez – Different Pattern
- Ayo Maff – Dealer ft. Fireboy DML
- Shallipopi – Cast ft. Odumodubvck
- Zhus Jdo – Johnbull
- Mohbad – Ask About Me
Afrobeats Single of the Year
- Big Big Things – Young Jonn ft. Kizz Daniel & Seyi Vibez
- Twe Twe Remix – Kizz Daniel
- Egwu – Chike ft. Mohbad
- Remember – Asake
- Ogechi Remix – Hyce, Boypee & 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
- Efleme – 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 & Seyi Vibez
- Ogechi Remix – Hyce, Boypee & Brown Joel ft. Davido
- Egwu – Chike & Mohbad
- Ozeba – Rema
- Different Pattern – Seyi Vibez
- Showa – Kizz Daniel
- Love Me Jeje – Tems
- Cast – Shallipopi ft. Odumodubvck
- Dealer – Flavour ft. Fireboy
- Big Baller – Flavour
Best West African Artist of the Year
- Black Sherif (Ghana)
- King Promise (Ghana)
- Himra (Ivory Coast)
- Josey (Ivory Coast)
- Toofan (Togo)
Best East African Artist of the Year
- Bien (Kenya)
- Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
- Juma Jux (Tanzania)
- Bruce Melodie (Rwanda)
- Azawi (Uganda)
Best North African Artist of the Year
- Mohamed Ramadan (Egypt)
- Elgrande Toto (Morocco)
- Soolking (Algeria)
- Balti (Tunisia)
- Abu (Egypt)
Best Southern African Artist of the Year
- Titom (South Africa)
- Yuppe (South Africa)
- Tyla (South Africa)
- Kelly Kay (Malawi)
- Plutonio (Mozambique)
- Zee Nxumalo (South Africa)
Best Central African Artist 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 – Odumodubvck
- Alaye Toh Se Gogo Vol. 1 – Reminisce
- Family Time – Erigga
- Shiny Object Syndrome – Modenine
Headies Next Rated
- Qing Madi
- Shallipopi
- Odumodubvck
- 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 Artist 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 & Mohbad
- Lonely at the Top – Asake
- Ozeba – Rema
- Big Baller – Flavour
International Artist of the Year
- Wale – Blood on the Dance Floor (Odumodubvck)
- 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
Get ready for the biggest night in Nigerian music as the 17th Headies celebrates the best and brightest in the industry!
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