Headies Awards 2020: Full List of Nominees
The nominees for this year’s edition of Headies Awards 2020 are finally out, according to a report from the academy jury.
On November 10, 2020, Nigeria’s biggest and most prestigious music award show, Headies Awards, opened its doors for submissions from the general public.
Over the years, The Headies Awards has to continue its mission to identify, celebrate, and reward hardworking music creators and contributors to the entertainment industry.
Without any further ado, Here Is The Full List of Nominees for Headies Awards 2020.
1. Best recording of the year: –
Brymo — Ozymandias
Burna Boy — Wonderful
Fireboy DML — Dreamer
Wizkid — Smile
WurlD –Ghost Town
2. Producer of the year
Pheelz – Billionaire by Teni
Spax – Away by Oxlade
Kel P – Pull Up by Burna Boy
Sarz – Mad by WurlD
3. Best Rap Album
AQ – God’s Engineering
Ill Bliss – Illy Chapo X –
Psycho YP – YPSZN2
PayBac – CULT!
Erigga – The Erigma 2
4. Best Alternative album
Brymo – Yellow
Asa – Lucid
Bez – The Light
DRB – Pioneers
The Cavemen – Roots
5. Best Pop album
FireboyDML – APOLLO
Burna Boy – African Giant
Davido – A Good Time
Yemi Alade – Woman of Steel
Adekunle Gold – Afropop Vol. 1
6. Song of the year
Davido – Fem
Wizkid – Joro
Naira Marley – Mafo
Simi – Duduke
DJ Neptune, Joeboy & Mr Eazi – Nobody
7. Best R&B album
Fireboy DML – LTG
Praiz – King
Chike – Boo Of The Booless
Tiwa Savage – Celia
Sarz & Wurld – ILGWT
8. Best Music Video
Clarence Peters – Eli Director K – 1 Milli
Meji Alabi – Smile
TG Omori – Billionaire
Ovie Etseyaye – Wombolombo
9. Best R&B single
Simi – Duduke
Sarz & Wurld – Mad
Omah Lay – Bad Influence
Tiwa Savage – Dangerous Love
Fireboy DML – Tattoo
Praiz – Under The Sky
10. Best Collaboration
Sweet In the Middle by Davido, Zlatan, Naira Marley & Wurld
Don’t Call Me Back Joeboy & Mayorkun
Know You by Ladipoe & Simi
Totori by Olamide, Wizkid & Id Cabasa
Get The Info by Phyno Phenom & Falz
11. Best Rap Single Reminisce – OGB4IG
ILLBLISS – Country
Phyno – Get The Info
Falz – Bop Daddy
Blaqbonez – Shut Up
12. Best Vocal Performance (Male)
WURLD – GHOST TOWN
CHIKE – FORGIVE
PRAIZ – UNDER THE SKY
COHBAMS – PLENTI
NONSO AMADI – WHAT MAKES YOU SURE
JOHNNY DRILLE – COUNT ON YOU
13. NEXT RATED
Tems
Omah Lay
Oxlade
Bella Shmurda
14. Headies Revelation
Victor AD
Fireboy DML
Joeboy
Teni
Rema
Chike
15. Lyricist on the roll
AQ – Eunice
Blaqbonez – Define Rap 2
M.I Abaga – The Trinity
illBliss – Country
Phenom – Get The Info
Phyno – Speak Life
16. Best Street Hop Artists
Naira Marley & Young Jonn — Mafo
Mayorkun – Geng
Reminisce – Instagram
Rudeboy – Audio Mone
IVD ft Zlatan – Bolanle
Olamide – Pawon
17. Best Alternative Song
Lady Donli – Corner
Moelogo – I Wonder
Deena Ade – Bitter
The Cavemen – Anita
Gbasky – Money Devotion
Olu – God save the queen
18. Album of the year
Burna Boy – African Giant
Fireboy DML – Apollo
Adekunle Gold – Afropop Vol 1
Brymo – Yellow
Chike – Boo of the Booless
19. African Artiste Recognition
Master KG
Kuami Eugene
Sauti Sol
Shatta Wale
Stonebwoy
20. Headies Viewers Choice
Burna Boy
Falz
Fireboy DML
Mayorkun
DJ Neptune
Wizkid
21. Rookie of the year
Olakira
Alpha P
Jamopyper
Zinoleesky
Bad Boy Timz
22. Songwriter of the year
Simi – Duduke
Fireboy DML – Dreamer
Burna Boy – Way Too Big
Omah Lay – Bad Influence
Wurld – Ghost Town
Adekunle Gold – 1 Milli
23. Special Recognition
Eedris Abdulkareem & Timaya
24. Hall of fame
King Sunny Ade