The Headies Awards 2016 took place in Lagos on 22nd of December 2016 at the The award ceremony will take place at Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.
The show was hosted by Falz the Bahdguy and Adesua Etomi
Here are the winners of the night
BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR
1. Emergency – D’banj
2. Pray for me – Darey feat. Soweto choir (WINNER)
3. Love don’t care – Simi
4. Orente – Adekunle gold
5. Something Good is Happening – Brymo
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
1. Dj coublon ‘good time & raba’
2. Pheels – ‘pick up & lagos boys’ – olamide
3. Legendury beats – ‘final – baba nla’ wizkid
4. Young john – ‘mama’ – kiss daniel (WINNER)
5. Mastakraft – ‘fada fada’, ‘connect’ – phyno
6. Oscar herman-ackah – ‘pray for me’ – darey
BEST MUSIC VIDEO
1. Emergency (D’banj) – Unlimited LA
2. Mary (seyi shay) – Meji Alabi
3. Soldier (Falz tha bad guy) – Clarence peters (WINNER)
4. Made for you – Banky W
5. Bad – Tiwa Savage Feat. Wizkid – Sesan
BEST R&B/POP ALBUM
1. New Era – kiss daniel (WINNER)
2. Wanted – Wande coal
3. Klitoris – Brymo
4. 4. Nak3d – Darey
5. Seyi or shay – seyi shay
BEST R&B SINGLE
1. Love don’t care – simi
2. Made for you – banky w
3. Super woman – wande coal
4. Pray for me – darey (WINNER)
5. Aduke – tjan
6. Smile – shaydee
BEST POP SINGLE
1. Mama – kiss daniel
2. Final (baba nla) – wizkid
3. Pick up – adekunle gold
4. Osinachi – humblesmith feat. Davido
5. Reggae blues – harrysong feat. Orezi, iyanya, olamide, kcee (WINNER)
6. Emergency – d’banj
7. Fada fada – phyno feat. Olamide
8. Money – timaya feat. Flavour
BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE
1. No kissing’ – Patoranking Ft. Sarkodie – (WINNER)
2. Body hot – Praiz ft. Jesse jagz & stone bwoy
3. Jaga love – Jesse jagz
4. Olowo – Cynthia morgan
5. Pam pam – Ketchup
6. Timaya – I like the way
BEST RAP ALBUM
1. Eyan mayweather – olamide
2. Powerful – ill bliss (Winner)
3. Stories that touch – falz
4. Lil’ kesh – yagi
BEST COLLABO
1. Soldier – falz feat. Simi (winnner)
2. Reggae blues – harrysong feat. Orezi, iyanya, olamide, kcee
3. Osinachi – humblesmith feat. Davido
4. Wait – solidstar feat. Tiwa savage
5. No kissing – patoranking feat. Sarkodie
6. Money – timaya feat. Flavour
BEST RAP SINGLE
1. Eyan mayweather – Olamide (WINNER)
2. Asamalekun – Reminisce
3. Jagaban – Ycee
4. Chukwu agozi gogi – ill bliss
5. Agu ji ndi men – A-Q
6. Show you something – Boogey
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
1. Brymo – Something good is happening
2. Darey feat. Soweto choir – Pray for me
3. Shaydee – Smile (WINNER)
4. Wande coal – Super woman
5. Ric hassani – Gentleman
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
1. Simi – love don’t care (WINNER)
2. Seyi shay – right now
3. Aramide feat. Adekunle gold – love me
4. Omawumi feat. Angelie kidjo – play na play
NEXT RATED
1. Ycee
2. Tekno (DISQUALIFIED)
3. Mr. Eazi (WINNER)
4. Humblesmith
5. Aramide
HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION
1. Kiss daniel – new era (winner)
2. Seyi shay – seyi or shay
3. Lil’ kesh – yagi
4. Runtown – ghetto university
LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
1. Ill bliss – chukwu agozi gogi (WINNER)
2. Reminsce – asalamaleku
3. Ycee – jagaban
4. Boogey – show you something
5. A-q – agu ji ndi men’
6. Modenine – no matter what
BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE
1. Olamide – Who You Epp – (WINNER)
2. Ajebutter Feat. Falz – bad gang
3. Koker – Ko le werk
4. Ycee – Jagaban
5. Small doctor – Gbera
6. 2T Boys – Customer dada ni
BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG
1. Pick up – Adekunle gold
2. Something good is Happening – Brymo
3. You suppose know – Bez – (WINNER)
4. Wait for me – Johnny drille
5. Gentleman – Ric hassani
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
1. Stories that touch – falz
2. New era – kiss daniel (WINNER)
3. Wanted – wande coal
4. Seyi or shay – seyi shay
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
1. Wizkid (WINNER)
2. Tiwa savage
3. Falz
4. Yemi alade
5. Olamide
SONG OF THE YEAR
1. Final (baba nla) – wizkid
2. Osinachi – humblesmith feat. Davido
3. Pick up – adekunle gold
4. Reggae blues – harrysong feat.
5. Fada fada – phyno feat. Olamide (WINNER)
AFRICAN ARTISTE
1. Sauti sol
2. Casper nyovest
3. Dj maphorisa
4. Stonebwoy
5. Sarkodie
Headies Hall Of Fame – Laolu Akins
Special Recognition – Flavour