2015 Hip Hop World Awards (Headies)Nomination List

 

Hip Tv the organisers of the Hip hop

World Awards also known as the

Headies has released the official list of

nominees in various categories for the

2015 edition of their award ceremony.

See below

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR

A non-voting category for the best single

recording by an artiste or group in the

year under review.

1. Ojuelegba – Wizkid

2. Eyo – Asa

3. Wish Me Well – Timi Dakolo

4. Bez – There’s A Fire

5. Cobhams – Do the right Thing

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR

An individual responsible for producing

the most acclaimed song or album in the

year under review.

1. Don Jazzy – Godwin (Korede Bello)

2. Mastakraft – Wiser (Flavour)

3. Young John – Bobo (Olamide)

4. Shizzi – Fans Mi (DavidO)

5. Legendury Beatz – Ojuelegba

6. Cobhams – There’s A Fire (Bez)

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

A voting category for the best

conceptualist, best directed and most

exciting video in the year under review.

This award goes to the video director.

1. Jamb Question (Simi) – Mex

2. Crazy (Seyi Shay) – Meji Alabi

3. The Sound (DavidO Feat. Uhuru & Dj

Buckz) – Sesan

4. Katapot (Reekado Banks) – UnLimited

LA

5. Baby Jollof (Solid Star Feat. Tiwa

Savage) – Clarence Peters

BEST R&B/POP ALBUM

A category for the best R&B/Pop Album

in the year under review (by single

individual or group).

1. Bed of Stone – Asa

2. A.Y.O. – Wizkid

3. King of Queens – Yemi Alade

4. Rich & Famous – Praiz

5. Double Trouble – Psquare

BEST R&B SINGLE

A category for the best R&B single in the

year under review (by a single

individual or group).

1. Heartbeat – Praiz

2. Baby Daddy – Iyanya

3. Say You Love Me – Leriq ft. Wizkid

4. Do the Right Thing – Cobhams Ft. Bez

5. Wish Me Well – Timi Dakolo

BEST POP SINGLE

A category for the best pop single in year

under review (by single individual or

group)

1. Ojuelegba – Wizkid

2. Collabo – P-Square Feat. Don Jazzy

3. My Woman, My Everything –

Patoranking Feat. Wande Coal

4. Woju – Kiss Daniel

5. Godwin – Korede Bello

6. Bobo – Olamide

BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE

A category for the best Reggae/Dancehall

single in the year under review (by

single individual or group).

1. German Juice – Cynthia Morgan

2. Sanko – Timaya

3. My Body – Solid Star Feat. Timaya

4. Daniella Whyne – Patoranking

5. Cheques and Balance – Burna Boy

6. Bad Girl Special (Remix) – Mr. 2Kay

feat. Cynthia Morgan & Seyi Shay

BEST RAP ALBUM

A Non-Voting Category for the Best

Album By A Rap Artiste Or Group In

Year Under Review.

1. Baba Hafusa – Reminisce

2. Street OT – Olamide

3. Chairman – M.I.

4. Above Ground Level – Modenine

BEST COLLABO

A voting category for the best R&B, Pop

or Hip-hop collaborative track (including

cameos).

1. Local Rapper – Reminisce Feat.

Olamide & Phyno

2. Hold on – Joe El Feat. 2Face Idibia

3. Bad Girl Special (Remix) – Mr. 2Kay

Feat. Cynthia Morgan & Seyi Shay

4. Shoki (Remix) – Lil’Kesh Feat. Olamide

& David O

5. Do The right Thing – Cobhams ft. Bez

6. Sisi – Praiz ft. Wizkid

BEST RAP SINGLE

A voting category for a single (released

on-air) recording of a rap.

1. King Kong – Vector

2. Bad Belle – M.I

3. Bank Alert – Ill Bliss

4. Local Rapper – Reminisce Feat.

Olamide, Phyno & Stomrex

5. G.O.D – T.R

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)

A non-voting category for the single

male artiste with the most outstanding

vocal performance on a single song or

album.

1. Praiz – If I fall

2. Shaydee – High

3. Timi Dakolo – Wish Me Well

4. Cobhams – Do The Right Thing

5. Bez – There’s A Fire

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)

A non-voting category for the single

female artiste with most outstanding

vocal performances on a single song or

album.

1. Waje – Coco Baby

2. Aramide – Iwo Nikan

3. Asa – Bed of Stone

4. Simi – Tiff

5. Yemi Alade – Duro Timi

NEXT RATED

This category is a voting category for the

most promising upcoming act in the year

under review.

1. Reekado Bankz

2. Kiss Daniel

3. Cynthia Morgan

4. Korede Bello

5. Lil’ Kesh

HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION

A voting category for the best new artiste

in the year under review.

1. Praiz – Rich n Famous

2. Yemi Alade – King of Queens

3. Skales – Man of the Year

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL

A non-voting category for the Rap Artiste

with the best lyrical depth and

performance on a single song or album.

1. Ill Bliss – Bank Alert (remix) Feat. Ice

Prince, Eva Alordiah & Phyno

2. Vector – King Kong

3. Reminisce – Baba Hafusa

4. G.O.D – T.R

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE

A voting category for the artiste whose

songs are inspired by the streets. Such

song should captain lingua, which may

also be originated by the artiste and

popular on the street.

1. Reminisce – Skillashi

2. Olamide – Bobo

3. Small Doctor – Mosquito Killer

4. Mastakraft feat. Olamide, CDQ and

David O – Indomie

5. Falz The Bad Guy Feat. Yemi Alade &

Poe – Hello Bae

BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG

A voting category for the artiste whose

songs reflect any form or style of music

which falls outside the mainstream of

recent or past popular musical trends.

1. Di’Ja – Awwwwww

2. Bez – There’s A Fire

3. Asa – Satan Be Gone

4. Adekunle Gold – Sade

5. Ugovinna – Rain On Me

6. Simi – Tiff

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the best album

(solo or group) in year under review,

that meets judges requirements of

excellence (Songwriting, production,

rendition and promotion) and

acceptability (Sales and popularity).

1. Rich n Famous – Praiz

2. King of Queens – Yemi Alade

3. Street OT – Olamide

4. Chairman – M.I.

5. A.Y.O. – Wizkid

6. Double Trouble – P Square

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR

Most critically and commercially

adjudged artiste in the year under

review. Overall most successful artiste

for the year under review.

1. Olamide

2. David O

3. Wizkid

4. Yemi Alade

5. P-Square

 SONG OF THE YEAR

A voting category for the most popular

song in the year under review.

1. Ojuelegba – Wizkid

2. Godwin – Korede Bello

3. Kiss Daniel – Woju

4. Olamide – Bobo

AFRICAN ARTISTE

A non-Nigerian award category for an

individual African artiste or group with

the most outstanding achievement,

impact and infiltration into the Nigerian

music scene in the year under review.

1. Diamond Platnumz

2. Cassper Nyovest

3. Sarkodie

4. Uhuru

5. AKA

HALL OF FAME

Special recognition for excellence and

outstanding impact to the entertainment

industry.

2Face Idibia