Entertainment
2022 Headies (FULL LIST): Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ scoops five awards
Adeleye Kunle Reports
Wizkid’s ‘Essence’ scooped five prizes at the 15th edition of the Headies Awards.
American actor Anthony Anderson and Nigerian actress Osas Ighodaro hosted the event at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta.
Wizkid won in the best collaboration, best Afrobeats album, album of the year, song of the year and best RnB single of the year categories.
Patoranking went home with two awards on the night (best recording of the year and best reggae and dancehall album), tracks from his ‘Three’ album.
Nigerian singer KCee took home the Headies’ best inspirational song (Cultural Prais), beating Mercy Chinwo, Nathaniel Bassey, Dunsin Oyekan, Timi Dakolo and Chidinma.
Ayra Starr won the voters’ choice award, despite being nominated in eight categories.
Other winners included Fireboy, BNXN, Adekunle Gold, Flavour, Waje, Olamide, A-Q, Sarz, TG Omori, Goya Menor, and Ibejii.
Special recognition awards were given to Akon, Wyclef Jean, Sunday Are, Dbanj, Sunday Are, Bose Ogulu and Efe Omorogbe for their contributions to Afrobeats.
-
News7 days agoYahaya Bello: American International School Of Abuja Has Transferred $760,910.84 To EFCC Out Of $845,852
-
Politics7 days agoKogi: I didn’t pay $720,000 as school fees – Yahaya Bello
-
Politics7 days agoOndo Guber: PDP ‘ll win November election — Jegede
-
News7 days agoWhy people do strange, incredible things for love – Psychologist
-
Entertainment7 days agoDavido on earning $1.3 million after NY performance
-
News7 days agoAbia Speaker defies court order, declines inauguration of PDP lawmaker-elect
-
Politics4 days agoKogi gov, Ododo used immunity to protect Yahaya Bello from EFCC arrest – Oshiomhole
-
Politics4 days agoFormer IYC Scribe Congratulates Hon. Maxwell Ebibai on Reappointment as Bayelsa Commissioner for Finance.