The 16th edition of The Headies which was held at the Cobbs Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta, United States for the second consecutive year.
The event was also streamed live, You can watch the live event HERE.
Here are the full nominees and winners list
BEST RAP SINGLE
Reminisce – Hustle
Ladipoe – Big Energy
Blaqbonez – Back in Uni
Psycho YP – Bando Diaries
OdumoduBlvck – Declan Rice (Winner)
Jeriq, Phyno – My Bro
BEST ALTERNATIVE SONG
Wizard Chan – Earth song (Winner)
Cruel Santino – Final Champion
Basketmouth, The Cavemen – The Traveller
Boj, Moliy, Mellissa – In a loop
Flavour – Game Changer (Dike)
Obongjayar – Tinko Tinko
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Oxlade – Ku Lo Sa
Ric Hassani – My only baby
Magixx – Love Don’t Cost A Dime
Chike – Spell Remix
Praiz – Reckless
Wande Coal – Kpe Paso (Winner)
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
Blaqbonez, Perliks – Back in Uni
TG Omori – PBUY
Director Pink – Spell Remix
Director K – Common Person
TG Omori – Bandana
Director K – Calm Down (Winner)
BEST RAP ALBUM
Payper Corleone – Fly Talk Only
Show Dem Camp – Palmwine Music Vol. 3
Blaqbonez – Young Preacher (Winner)
Psycho YP – YPSZN3
Vector – TESLIM
Jeriq – Billion Dollar Dream
LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
Ladipoe – Clowns
Vector – Clowns
Payper Corleone – Fly Talk Only (Winner)
Alpha Ojini – Vigilante Bop
A-Q – Family First
Tec (SDC) – Live Life
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Magicsticks – Sungba Remix
Pheelz – Electricity
Andre Vibez, London – Calm Down
Tempoe – Soweto
Kel P – Kpe Paso
Rexxie – Abracadabra Remix (Winner)
BEST MALE ARTISTE
Asake
Rema (Winner)
Burna Boy
Ruger
Kizz Daniel
Omah Lay
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
Odumodublvck (Winner)
Bayanni
Guchi
Elster Skhillz
Bloody Civilian
Khaid
BEST INSPIRATIONAL SINGLE
Lecrae, Limoblaze & Happi – Jireh
Victoria Orenze – I Get Backing
Davido, Sunday Service Choir – Stand Strong
Mercy Chinwo, Nathaniel Bassey – Tobechukwu (Live)
Neon Adejo – Eze Ebube (Winner)
Victor Thompson, Ehis D Greatest – This Year (Blessings)
SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARD
Sound Sultan
AFROBEATS SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Burna Boy – Last Last (Winner)
Ayra Starr – Rush
Kizz Daniel, Tekno – Buga
Pheelz, BNXN – Finesse
Spyro – Who’s Your Guy
Ruger – Asiwaju
DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Burna Boy
Ayra Starr
Rema (Winner)
Omah Lay
Kizz Daniel
Asake
BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE
Rexxie, Naira Marley, Skiibii – Abracadabra
Seyi Vibez – Chance (Na Ham) (Winner)
Asake – Joha
Poco Lee, HotKid – Otilo
Zlatan, Young Jonn – Astalavista
Mohbad – Peace
NEXT RATED
Spyro
Seyi Vibez
Young Jonn
Asake (Winner)
Victony
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Burna Boy – Love, Damini
Asake – Mr. Money With The Vibe (Winner)
Rema – Rave & Roses
Omah Lay – Boy Alone
Victony – Outlaw
Davido – Timeless
SONG OF THE YEAR
Rema – Calm Down
Burna Boy – Last Last (Winner)
Oxlade – Ku Lo Sa
Kizz Daniel, Tekno – Buga
Pheelz, BNXN – Finesse
Asake, Burna Boy – Sungba Remix
BEST COLLABORATION
Asake, Burna Boy – Sungba Remix
BNXN, Kizz Daniel, Seyi Vibez – Gwagwalada
Pheelz, BNXN – Finesse
Spyro, Tiwa Savage – Who’s Your Guy Remix (Winner)
Pheelz, Davido – Electricity
Wande Coal, Olamide – Kpe Paso
AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Rema (Nigeria) (Winner)
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Marwa Loud (Morocco)
Black Sherif (Ghana)
Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
BEST WEST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Gyakie (Ghana)
Black Sherif (Ghana) (Winner)
The Therapist (Liberia)
Camidoh (Ghana)
BEST R&B ALBUM
Johnny Drille – Home
Chike – The Brother’s Keeper (Winner)
Praiz – Reckless
Waje – Waje 2.0
Dami Oniru – Matter of Time
Simi – To Be Honest
INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Drake
Future
Selena Gomez (Winner)
Don Toliver
Ed Sheeran
BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Burna Boy – Alone
Victony, Tempoe – Soweto (Winner)
Omah Lay – I’m a mess
Oxlade – Ku Lo Sa
Davido, SSC – Stand Strong
Tems – No Woman, No Cry
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Niniola – Memories
Simi – Loyal
Liya – Adua Remix
Waje – In Between (Winner)
Preye – Red wine
Dami Oniru – Just 4 U
BEST CENTRAL AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Fally Ipupa (DR Congo)
Gaz Mawete (DR Congo)
Matias Damiaso (Angola)
Emma’A (Gabon)
Libianca (Cameroon) (Winner)
HEADIES VIEWERS’ CHOICE
Ruger – Asiwaju
Victony, Tempoe – Soweto (Winner)
Fireboy DML, Asake – Bandana
Ayra Starr – Rush
Asake – Terminator
Mavins – Overloading (Overdose)
Crayon – Ijo (Laba Laba)
Oxlade – Ku Lo Sa
Kizz Daniel, Tekno – Buga
Pheelz, Davido – Electricity
BEST EAST AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Zuchu (Tanzania)
Hewan Gebreworld (Ethiopia)
Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania) (Winner)
Eddy Kenzo (Uganda)
Rayvanny (Tanzania)
BEST NORTH AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Marwa Loud (Morocco)
Wegz (Egypt)
El Grande Toto (Morocco) (Winner)
Soolking (Algeria)
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Simi – Loyal (Winner)
Omah Lay – I’m A Mess
Tems – Lift Me Up
Burna Boy – Alone
BNXN – In My Mind
Wizard Chan – Earth Song
BEST R&B SINGLE
Burna Boy, Ed Sheeran – For My Mind (Winner)
Ckay – Mmadu
Dami Oniru – Just 4 U
Preye – Red Wine
Chike, Flavour – Hard To Find
Simi, Fave – Loyal
BEST FEMALE ARTISTE
Tems
Simi
Tiwa Savage
Ayra Starr (Winner)
BEST SOUTHERN AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
AKA (South Africa)
Nasty C (South Africa)
Costa Titch (South Africa)
Uncle Waffles (Eswatini)
Focalistic (South Africa) (Winner)
DJ Tarico (Mozambique)
BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM
Basketmouth – Horoscopes
BOJ – Gbagada Express (Winner)
Obongjayar – Some Nights I Dream of Doors
Cruel Santino – Subaru Boys: Final Heaven
Somadina – Heart of The Heavenly Undeniable
Native Sound System – Native World
HALL OF FAME
Youssou N’Dour
Good one. Thanks for dropping the full list it was really needed.