Wizkid, Burna Boy, Davido, and other award-winning musicians took home significant prizes at the 2022 Headies Awards.
On Sunday, September 4th, the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta hosted the 15th annual Headies Awards. The show was hosted outside of Nigeria for the first time ever during this event.
The night's top prizes were Wizkid and Tems for their international hit "Essence," which recently won song of the year and best R&B single awards and was recently dubbed the greatest song in music history by American rapper Kanye West.
Additionally, each of the singers received a prize. While Tems won Best Female Artiste and Best R&B Album for If Orange Was a Place, Wizkid won Album of the Year for Made in Lagos.
Burna Boy and Davido, two Nigerian singers, received two honors.
The Best Male Artiste and African Artiste of the Year awards go to Burna Boy.
Both the Humanitarian and Digital Awards for the year went to Davido.
The 2022 Headies Next Rated award went to Buju BNXN. He received a 2022 ultra-luxury Bentley Bantayaga SUV, which is worth more than N300 million.
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The full list of winners is as follows:
The best album of the year was:
Patoranking's "Celebrate Me"
Album of the year:
Wizkid's Made In Lagos (Deluxe Edition)
anthem of the year
"Essence" by Tems and Wizkid
Best female musician:
Tems
Best male musician:
Brown Boy
Artist of the year in digital media:
Starr, Ayra
Tems
Best male musician:
Brown Boy
Artist of the year in digital media:
Starr, Ayra
Recognition of international artists:
Corey Smith
Best artist from Central Africa for the year:
Innoss’b
Best artist from West Africa for the year:
Gyakie (Ghana)
The year's top North African performer:
Latifa (Tunisia)
Best artist from Southern Africa for the year:
Focalistic (South Africa)
Best artist from East Africa for the year:
Platinum Diamondz
Best vocal performance (male):
Ojuju - Oxlade
Best female vocal performance:
"Last Time," Waje
Author of the lyrics:
"The Last Cypher" by A-Q
Top rap song:
Ladipoe and Bnxn, "Feeling"
the top music video
Tg Omori's "Champion" (Fireboy DML Feat. D Smoke)
Best rap record:
Olamide's "Carpe Diem"
Best dancehall and reggae album:
Patoranking is the third.
Manufacturer of the year:
"Monalisa" by Lojay & Sarz, by Sarz
Favorite motivating song:
Kcee & Okwesili Eze Group's "Cultural Praise"
lyricist of the year:
"Sinner" by Adekunle Gold
Best R&B track:
"Essence" by Tems and Wizkid
the top Afrobeats song
Fireboy DML's "Peru"
Favorite alternative song:
"Doings" – Taste
Best independent album:
Ibejii, in between
Outstanding contribution to the entertainment business receives special recognition:
By Efe Omorogbe
on Sunday
Ogulu Bose
Special talent recognition
D’banj
Headies viewers' favorite
The Bloody Samaritan by Ayra Starr
Future rated:
Bnxn
Best R&B record:
Tems' If Orange Were a Place
Year's top rookie:
Fave
Year's top humanitarian honor:
David
The Headies is the premier Nigerian/Pan African awards ceremony that honors the pinnacle of African music, culture, and afrobeats. The Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria founded the awards, which were originally known as the Hip Hop World Awards, in 2006 to honor great accomplishments in the Nigerian music sector.
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