Headies Nominations - 2013

Nominees for the 2013 edition of the Headies; Nigeria's biggest and most prestigious music awards have been unveiled. Fast-rising Yoruba rapper/lyricist, Olamide "BADOO" Adedeji has the highest number of nominations i.e 7.
The year in review is from March 2012 - June 2013. Themed "Save the best for the last, this year's edition will take place on boxing day, December 26, 2013.





(A) BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR
1. I WISH – WAJE
2. GOOD MORNING – BRYMO
3. NATURAL SOMETHING – SOUND SULTAN
4. THIS YEAR - JAYWON

(B). PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
1. PHEELZ - DUROSOKE
2. DTUNES – SHO LEE
3. DEL B – LIMPOPO
4. LERIQ – LIKE TO PARTY
5. LEGENDURY BEATS – EMI NI BALLER



(C). BEST MUSIC VIDEO
1. ALINGO – JUDE OKOYE/CLARENCE PETERS
2. OLIVER TWIST – SESAN
3. GAGA CRAZY – AJE FILM WORKS
4. AZONTO– MOE MUSA
5. YES/NO - CLARENCE PETERS



(D). BEST R&B/POP ALBUM
1. IYANYA VS. DESIRE – IYANYA
2. O.B.O. – DAVIDO
3. R&BW – BANKYW
4. BLESSED – FLAVOUR
5. AWAY & BEYOND – 2FACE



(E). BEST R&B SINGLE
1. DON'T LET GO – CAPITAL FEMI
2. GOOD GOOD LOVING – BANKYW
3. LIKE TO PARTY – BURNA BOY
4. RICH & FAMOUS – PRAIZ
5. OMOTE – ESE PETERS



(F). BEST POP SINGLE
1. IHE NE ME – 2FACE
2. The KICK - WANDE COAL FT DON JAZZY
3. GOBE – DAVIDO
4. CATCHING COLD – TUNDE EDNUT
5. UR WAIST – IYANYA
6. GOODY BAG – D'PRINCE



(G). BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL SINGLE
1. I WISH - WAJE
2. RIHANNA - OREZI
3. GIVE IT TO ME – GENERAL PYPE
4. GO DOWN – BABA DEE



(H) BEST RAP ALBUM
1. OGA BOSS – ILL BLISS
2. THE SECOND COMING – VECTOR
3. YBNL – OLAMIDE
4. BOOK OF RAP STORIES – REMINISCE



(I). BEST COLLABO
1. GHOST MODE – PHYNO FT. OLAMIDE
2. TONY MONTANA (REMIX) – NAETO C FT. D'BANJ
3. BADDEST BOY – EME FT. WIZKID, SKALES & BANKYW
4. EZIOKU – LYNXXX FT. IKECHUWKU, ILL BLISS & PHYNO
5. EMI NI BALLER – CHIDINMA FT. SUSPECT & ILL BLISS
6. BABY MI DA (REMIX) – DR. VICTOR OLAIYA FT. 2FACE


(J). BEST RAP SINGLE
1. MAN OF THE YEAR – PHYNO
2. ANAM ACHI KWANU – ILL BLISS FT. PHYNO
3. DUROSOKE – OLAMIDE
4. 2 MUSSHH – REMINISCE
5. GHOST MODE – PHYNO FT OLAMIDE



(K). BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
1. RICH AND FAMOUS – PRAIZ
2. OMOTE – ESE PETERS
3. DON'T LET GO – CAPITAL FEMI
4. YES/NO – BANKYW



(L). BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE(FEMALE)
1. I WISH – WAJE
2. TOH BAD – NIYOLA
3. IRAWO - SEYI SHAY
4. TOTALLY YOURS - ZAINA
5. ONLY YOU – NIKKI LAOYE


(M). NEXT RATED
1. SEAN TIZZLE
2. DAMMY KRANE
3. BURNA BOY
4. SEYI SHAY
5. PHYNO



(N). HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION
1. W.A.J.E – WAJE
2. OMO BABA OLOWO – DAVIDO
3. FRENZY – D'PRINCE
4. THE YEAR OF R'N'B – CAPITAL FEMI



(O). LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
1. OLAMIDE – VOICE OF THE STREETS
2. BOOGEY – SANCTUM
3. MODE 9 – LET IT GO
4. PHYNO – MAN OF THE YEAR



(P). BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE
1. TERRY G – RUN MAD
2. DUROSOKE – OLAMIDE
3. MY DEAR – DAMMY KRANE
4. SKIBO – SOLID STAR
5. ALAYE – LKT



(Q). BEST 'ALTERNATIVE' SONG
1. REPETE – BLACKMAGIC
2. OMO PASTOR – AJEBUTTER FT. BOJ
3. FEEL ALRIGHT - SHOW DEM CAMP FT. BOJ & POE
4. THIS YEAR - JAYWON



(R). ALBUM OF THE YEAR
1. IYANYA VS. DESIRE– IYANYA
2. O.B.O. – DAVIDO
3. R&BW - BANKYW
4. BLESSED – FLAVOUR
5. YBNL – OLAMIDE



(S). ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
1. IYANYA
2. DAVIDO
3. WIZKID
4. FLAVOUR
5. OLAMIDE
6. ICE PRINCE



(T). SONG OF THE YEAR
1. DUROSOKE – OLAMIDE
2. UR WAIST – IYANYA
3. ALINGO – P-SQUARE
4. SHO LEE – SEAN TIZZLE
5. LIMPOPO – KCEE



(U). BEST AFRICAN ARTISTE
1. R2BEES
2. MAFIKIZOLO
3. LIQUID DEEP
4. SARKODIE
5. MICASA

(V). HALL OF FAME
Special recognition for excellence and outstanding impact to the entertainment industry. ONYEKA ONWENU