The 14th edition of one of Nigeria’s most recognized annual music awards, The Headies took place on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Lagos, Nigeria.
The award show which started in 2006 initially focused on Nigeria’s hip-hop scene but has now grown into other categories including the latest, “Songwriter of The Year”.
This year’s event was hosted by Nigerian comedian Bovi and Nigerian actress and model Nancy Isime.
Below is the full list of winners.
Best R&B Single
Fireboy DML
Best Recording of The Year
Ozymandias- Brymo
Best Music Video of The Year
1 Milli – Davido By Director K
Producer of The Year
Pheelz – Billionaire by Teni
Best Vocal Performance (Female)
Niniola – Addicted
Best Vocal Performance (Male)
Praiz – Under The Sky
Best Street Hop Artiste
Mayorkun – Geng
Rookie of The Year
Bad Boy Tims – MJ
Best Pop Single
Nobody – DJ Neptune feat Joe Boy and Mr Eazi
Best Collabo
Ladipoe and Simi – Know you
Best Alternative song
Moelogo – I wonder
Best Rap Single
Falz – Bop Daddy feat. MS Banks
Best R&B Album
Fireboy DML – Tears, laughter and goosebumps
Best Alternative Album
Roots – The Cavemen
Next Rated
Omah -Lay
Viewers Choice Award
Wizkid
Songwriter of the Year
Simi – Duduke
Best Pop Award
Fireboy – Apollo
Lyricist on The Roll
Ilbliss Goretti – Country
African Artiste Recognition Award
Master KG
Headies Revelation
Fireboy DML
Best Rap Album
God’s Engineering – AQ
Song of The Year
Nobody- DJ Neptune feat. Joeboy and Mr Eazi
Artiste of The Year
Wizkid
You can also see the comprehensive list of the 14th Headies winners and nominees here.
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