One of the biggest awards show in Nigeria, The Headies, held its 14th edition on the 21st of February, 2021. The 2021 Headies Awards was streamed by many via YouTube keeping in line with Covid-19 protocol and guidelines.
The pre-recorded star studded event held at Eko Hotel and Suites, VI, Lagos. From statement shirts, heartfelt speeches, hits and misses with fashion items, the event has been on every one’s lips. We bring you a recap of this year’s winners and their corresponding categories;
- BEST POP SINGLE
Nobody – DJ Neptune ft. Joeboy & Mr. Eazi
- BEST ALTERNATIVE SONG
I Wonder – Moelogo
- BEST RNB SINGLE
Tattoo – Fireboy DML
- BEST RAP SINGLE
BOP DADDY – FALZ FT. MS. BANKS
- BEST POP ALBUM
Apollo – Fireboy DML
- BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM
Roots – The Cavemen
- BEST RAP ALBUM
Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps – Fireboy DML
- BEST R N B ALBUM
God’s Engineering – AQ
- BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Ozymandias – Brymo
- SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Simi – Duduke
- SONG OF THE YEAR
Nobody – DJ Neptune ft. Joeboy & Mr. Eazi
- PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Pheelz – Billionaire by Teni
- BEST MUSIC VIDEO
1 Milli – Davido by Director K
- ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Wizkid
- BEST COLLABORATION
Know You – Ladipoe ft. Simi
- BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Praiz – Under the Sky
- BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Niniola – Addicted
- AFRICAN ARTISTE RECOGNITION
Master KG
- HEADIES VIEWER’S CHOICE
Wizkid
- NEXT RATED
Omah Lay
- BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE
Mayorkun – Geng
- HEADIES REVELATION
Fireboy DML
- LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
Illbliss – Country
- SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Eedris Abdulkareem
Timaya
- HALL OF FAME
King Sunny Ade
