10th Headies Awards

Nigerian music industry awardsMay 2026May 2026 The Headies 2015 220px Official poster yes 2016 01 1 Landmark Events Centre Victoria Island, Lagos State Nigeria Kaffy Bovi HipTV 2014 The Headies 2016 Olamide (4) Wizkid (7) https://theheadies.com/ The Headies 2015 was the 10th edition of The Headies. It was held on 1 January 2016, at the Landmark Events Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.https://thenet.ng/breaking-news-the-headies-moved-to-new-years-day/ Lagos, Nigeria Breaking News: The Headies moved to New Year's Day Ige Victoria 28 December 2015 23 January 2016 The NET Themed "Flip the Script", the event was hosted by Bovi and Kaffy. It was previously scheduled to hold on 30 December 2015, but the organizers of the event postponed it to 1 January 2016, without citing any reason.https://www.ynaija.com/the-headies-awards-2015-2016-postponed/ The Headies Awards 2015 postponed to 2016 YNaija Peters Oreoluwa 28 December 2015 23 January 2016 Olamide won a total of four awards, while Timi Dakolo won three. Wizkid was nominated seven times across the twenty-one award categories.http://www.leadership.ng/entertainment/489430/olamide-timi-dakolo-ycee-win-big-headies-2015 Olamide, Timi Dakolo, YCee Win Big At HEADIES 2015 Abulude Samuel 6 January 2016 23 January 2016 Leadership 29 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129081859/http://www.leadership.ng/entertainment/489430/olamide-timi-dakolo-ycee-win-big-headies-2015 dead 2face Idibia was honored with the Hall of Fame award, while Don Jazzy received the Special Recognition award. Reekado Banks won the Next Rated award.Kehinde Ajose The Headies 2015: Beyond the controversy! https://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/01/the-headies-2015-beyond-the-controversy/ Lagos, Nigeria 3 March 2019 9 January 2016 Vanguard His win was criticized by music critics, who challenged the "fairness of the award process".http://www.naij.com/684336-famous-dj-reacts-to-controversial-headies-awards-makes-stunning-revelations.html DJ Timmy Blasts Headies Over Controversial 'Next Rated' Award Naij 23 January 2016https://infotrust.com.ng/headies-next-rated-artiste-2015-the-pretended-and-contender/ Pretender and the Contender Headies Next Rated Artiste 2015: The Pretender and the Contender Info Trust News Sofowora Oladapo 17 November 2015 23 January 2016 29 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160129002833/https://infotrust.com.ng/headies-next-rated-artiste-2015-the-pretended-and-contender/ dead Performers Majek Fashek Timi Dakolo Olamide Falz Adekunle Gold Simi Harrysong Seyi Shay Victoria Kimani Eva Alordiah Vector Iyanya Winners and nominees Below is the list of nominees and winners for the popular music categories. Winners are highlighted in bold.http://www.36ng.com.ng/2015/09/30/the-headies-awards-2015-full-nominees-list/ The Headies Awards 2015– Full Nominees List 36NG Adeleke Shayo 30 September 2015 22 January 2016 21 January 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160121091847/http://www.36ng.com.ng/2015/09/30/the-headies-awards-2015-full-nominees-list/ deadhttps://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/01/full-list-of-winners-the-headies-2015/ Lagos, Nigeria Full list of winners @ The Headies 2015 Alade Abiodun 2 January 2016 22 January 2016 Vanguard Best R&B/Pop Album Best Rap Album Ayo – Wizkid King of Queens – Yemi Alade Bed of Stone – Aṣa Double Trouble – P-Square Rich & Famous – Praiz The Chairman – M.I Baba Hafusa – Reminisce Above Ground Level – Mode 9 Street OT – Olamide |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best R&B Single ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Pop Single |- | valign="top" | "Wish Me Well" – Timi Dakolo "Do The Right Thing" – Cobhams Asuquo (featuring Bez) "Heartbeat" – Praiz "Say You Love Me" – Leriq (featuring Wizkid) "Baby Daddy" – Iyanya | valign="top" | "Godwin" – Korede Bello "Collabo" – P-Square (featuring Don Jazzy) "Bobo" – Olamide "My Woman, My Everything" – Patoranking (featuring Wande Coal) "Woju" – Kiss Daniel "Ojuelegba" – Wizkid |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Vocal Performance (Male) ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Vocal Performance (Female) |- | valign="top" | "Wish Me Well" – Timi Dakolo Bez – "There's a Fire" Cobhams Asuquo – "Do The Right Thing" Shaydee – "High" Praiz – "If I Fall" | valign="top" | "Iwo Nikan" – Aramide Waje – "Coco Baby" Simi – "Tiff" Yemi Alade – "Duro Timi" Aṣa – "Bed of Stone" |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Rap Single ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Street-Hop Artiste |- | valign="top" | "King Kong" – Vector "Bank Alert" – Illbliss "Bad Belle" – M.I "Local Rappers" – Reminisce (featuring Olamide & Phyno) "T.R" – G.O.D | valign="top" | Olamide – "Bobo" Small Doctor – "Mosquito Killer" Reminisce- "Skillashi" Masterkraft (featuring Olamide, CDQ & Davido) – "Indomie" (Remix) Falz (featuring Poe & Yemi Alade) – "Marry Me" |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Collabo ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Lyricist on the Roll |- | valign="top" | "Local Rappers" – Reminisce (featuring Olamide & Phyno) "Bad Girl Special (Remix)" – Mr 2Kay (featuring Cynthia Morgan & Seyi Shay) "Do The Right Thing" – Cobhams Asuquo (featuring Bez) "Hold On" – Joe El (featuring 2face Idibia) "Sisi" – Praiz (featuring Wizkid) "Shoki (Remix)" – Lil Kesh (featuring Olamide & Davido) | valign="top" | Vector – "King Kong" Illbliss (featuring Ice Prince, Eva Alordiah, Phyno) – "Bank Alert" G.O.D – "T.R" Reminisce – "Baba Hafusa" |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Song of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Recording of the Year |- | valign="top" | "Ojuelegba" – Wizkid "Godwin" – Korede Bello "Bobo" – Olamide "Woju" – Kiss Daniel | valign="top" | "Wish Me Well" – Timi Dakolo "There's a Fire" – Bez "Eyo" – Aṣa "Ojuelegba" – Wizkid "Do The Right Thing" – Cobhams Asuquo |- ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Album of the Year ! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Artiste of the Year |- | valign="top" | Street OT'' – OlamideAyo – Wizkid The Chairman – M.I Double Trouble – P-Square Rich & Famous – Praiz King of Queens'' – Yemi Alade Olamide Davido P-Square Wizkid Yemi Alade Producer of the Year Best Music Video This particular accolade is awarded to the video director. "note" Legendury Beatz – "Ojuelegba" Don Jazzy – "Godwin" Cobhams Asuquo – "There's A Fire" Masterkraft – "Wiser" Shizzi – "Fans Mi" Young John – "Bobo" "Katapot" – Unlimited L.A "Baby Jollof" – Clarence Peters "Crazy" – Meji Alabi "Jamb Question" – Mex "The Sound" – Sesan Ogunro Next Rated African Artiste of the Year Reekado Banks Cynthia Morgan Lil Kesh Kiss Daniel Korede Bello GhanaSarkodie South Africa Cassper Nyovest South Africa AKA Tanzania Diamond Platnumz South Africa Uhuru Rookie of the Year Best Reggae/Dancehall Single Ycee Base One Humblesmith Koker Pepenazi Young Grey C "German Juice" – Cynthia Morgan "Daniella Whyne" – Patoranking "Sanko" – Timaya "My Body" – Solid Star (featuring Timaya) "Bad Girl Special (Remix)" – Mr 2Kay (featuring Cynthia Morgan & Seyi Shay) Best Alternative Song Special Recognition Award "Sade" – Adekunle Gold "Satan Be Gone" – Aṣa "Awwww" – Di'Ja "There's A Fire" – Bez "Rain on Me" – Ugovinna "Tiff" – Simi Don Jazzy Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year Hall of Fame Yemi Alade Praiz Skales 2Face Idibia Notes note References 2015 Category:2015 music awards Category:2015 in Nigerian music Category:January 2016 in Nigeria Category:Long stubs with short prose