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The biggest night of Nigerian music is back, The Headies Awards. These see honoring African music creators and artists who created great songs and music videos last year.
17th Headies Candidate List
Live recording of singles, videos, videos, videos, digital streaming platforms, music materials including albums, and reviews (April 1, 2023, 2023, and July 31, 2024). , only physical music media were nominated. pic.twitter.com/NA34OIGBN9
– Ig: the_headies (@the_headies) February 12, 2025
Now running in its 17th year, the Headies Awards features great performances and many stars as they have grown into a bigger and better platform to celebrate African music. Let’s see who stands the opportunity to present this year’s award.
The best new artist
Qing Madi shalllipopi odumodublvck ayo maff nasboi
The best song in the movie
Kill Odisha – Tribe called Judas Soundtrack to Lose to Gain Emotion
Best rap album (for the best full album of rap music)
Ill Bliss – Sideh Kai Odumodublvck – Eziokwu Reminisce – Alaye Toh se Gogo Vol. 1 Eriga – Family Time Modenin – Shiny Object Syndrome Phyno – Full-time Job
The best musicians in South Africa
TITOM
The best musicians in North Africa
Mohamed Ramadan
The best musicians in East Africa
Bien🇰🇪Diamond Platnames
Best West African musicians
Black Sheriff🇬ðŸ‡King Promis
Viewer’s Choice Award
Young John, Kiz Daniel & Say Vives – Big Big Things Haise, Boyfee, Brown Joel & David – Ogechi Remix Chike & Maubad – Egw Kiz Daniel – Shaw Say Vives – Different Pattern Remas – Ozeba Tem Ayo Maff & Fireboy DML – Dealer Flavor – Big Baller
The best songs that inspire you
AnendLessocean – Thanksgiving Dunsin Oyekan & Lawrence Oyor – My praised Limoblaze and Naomi Raine – Good God 2GaiseBaba & TopeAlabi – Especially the Chin of Mercy
The best new young musicians
Zerrydl Taves Kastyle Llona
Best sound recording
TEMS – Burning Seyi Vibez – Different Patterns Burna Boy – Higher Ayra Starr & Gibon – Last Heartbreak Song Sarz & Lojay – Billions
The best music producer
London – Ozeba Rema/Producer X/Cubeatz/Deatz/Klimperboy – Hehehe MagicSticks – Basquiat Dibs – Different Patterns
The best R&B songs
Qing Madi – Vision Johnny Drill – Ayra Starr & Giveon for You – Last Heartbreak Song Tems – Burning Simi – Stranger
The best songwriter
Stains – Stranger Quinn Maddy – Vision llona – Can’t breathe bloody civilians – Family meeting Wizard Chan – Stages of life
The best rap song
Shallipopi & Odomodublvck – Cast Odomodublvck, Bloody Civil & Wales – Dance Flora Dipoft Rozzz & Morrell Blood
The best female singer
Ayra Starr – The Last Song of Heartbreak Niniola – Rebelsimi – Strangeria – I’ve finished Yemialade – Tomorrow
Best Music Videos (for the most creative and coolest music videos)
Lema – Charm Olamide – Metaverse Brak Bones – Something like Ice Spice KCEE – Ojapiano Chik & Mobad – Eguukiz Daniel – Sho Sadavid, Caveman & Angeli Kukiggio – NA Money
Best Street Hop Songs
Seyi Vibez – Various Patterns Ayo Maff & Fireboy DML – Dealer Shallipopi & Odumodublvck – Cast Zhus JDO – Johnbull Mohbad – Ask Me About Me
The best song collaboration
Tiwa Savage & Asa – Emotions Odumodublvck, Bloody Civilian & Wale – Blood Shallipopi & Odumodublvck on the dance floor – Cast Chike & Mohbad – Egwu Qing Madi & bnxn – Ole Kizz Daniel & Davido – Twe Twe Remix & Zlatan – Idk
The best rapper (lyricist)
AQ – Mogadishumiabaga – Chocolate City Cipher Brak Bonez – Chocolate City Cipher Radipoe – Hallelujah Alpha Ogini – Eferme
Best Afrobeat Songs
Young John, Kiz Daniel & Say Vives – Big Big Things Kiz Daniel & David – Twe Twe Twe Twe Remix Chike & Mohbad – Egwu Asake – Remember Hyce, Boypee & Brown Joel Ft Davido – Ogechi Remix Flavor – Big Baller