The recently concluded 16th edition of the Headies award, which took place on Sunday at the Cobb Energy Performing Centre in Atlanta, US, saw Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy win several awards, including Best Afrobeats Single of the Year for the song “Last Last.”
Other stars who shined at the award night themed ‘Celebrating African Renaissance,’ include Asake who won the highly-coveted ‘Next Rated’ award while also scoring the ‘Album of the Year’ category for ‘Mr. Money With The Vibe’, and Rema.
Other artistes who won went home with the Headies award including the likes of Seyi Vibez, Odumodublvck, Victony.
See the full list of the winners below:
BEST MALE ARTIST
REMA (Calm Down)
AFROBEATS SINGLE OF THE YEAR
‘Last Last’ – Burna Boy
DIGITAL ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Rema (Calm Down)
BEST RAP SINGLE
‘Declan Rice’ – ODUMODUBLVCK
BEST VIDEO DIRECTOR
‘Calm Down’ – Director K (Rema)
ROOKIE OF THE YEAR
ODUMODUBLVCK
BEST MALE VOCAL PERFORMANCE
‘Kpe Paso’ – Wande Coal
BEST ALTERNATIVE SONG
‘Tinko Tinko’ – Obong Jayar
BEST RAP ALBUM
‘Young Preacher’ by Blaqbonez
LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
‘Flytalk Only’ by Payper Corleone
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
‘Abracadabra’ by Rexxie
BEST RAP ALBUM
‘Young Preacher’ by Blaqbonez
LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
‘Flytalk Only’ by Payper Corleone
BEST INSPIRATIONAL SONG
‘Eze Ebube’ – Neon Adejo
SPECIAL RECOGNITION’
Sound Sultan
BEST STREET HOP SINGLE
‘Chance’ – Seyi Vibez
Next Rated Artist:
Asake
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
‘Mr. Money With The Vibez’ by Asake
SONG OF THE YEAR
‘Last Last’ by Burna Boy
BEST COLLABORATION AWARD
WINNER — “Who’s Your Guy” By Spyro ft. Tiwa Savage
WEST AFRICAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Black Sheriff
