The Headies 2019

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Headies 2019
Date19 October 2019 (2019-10-19)
LocationEko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos
Hosted byReminisce, Nancy Isime
Most awardsTeni (4)
Most nominationsBurna Boy (10)
Websitetheheadies.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkHipTV
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The Headies 2019 was the 13th edition of The Headies. It was held on October 19, 2019, at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed "Power of a Dream", the ceremony was hosted by Nigerian rapper Reminisce and actress/media personality Nancy Isime.[1][2] After shortlisting thousands of entries submitted between January 2018 and June 2019, the organizers of the ceremony announced the nominees on 1 October 2019.[3] Burna Boy set a record for the most nominations in one night with 10 nominations.[4] Teni followed with 6 and Wizkid with 5. The ceremony featured performances from a number of artists, including Styl-Plus, Sunny Neji, Duncan Mighty, Teni and Victor AD.[5] Teni won the most awards with 4. Rema won the Next Rated award, beating Fireboy DML, Joeboy, Lyta, Victor AD and Zlatan.[6]

Performances[edit]

Presenters[edit]

Winners and nominees[edit]

Best R&B/Pop Album Best Rap Album
Best R&B Single Best Pop Single
Best Vocal Performance (Male) Best Vocal Performance (Female)
  • Blue ribbon Teni – "Uyo Meyo"
    • GoodGirl LA – "Bless me"
    • Waje – "Udue"
    • Tems – "Mr Rebel"
    • Falana – "Repeat"
Best Rap Single Best Street Hop Artiste
  • Blue ribbon "Talk" – Falz
    • "We Don't Do That Over Here" – Hotyce
    • "40 ft Container" – Illbliss (featuring Olamide)
    • "Sacrifice" – Payper Corleone (featuring Alpha Ojini)
    • "Gang Gang" – A-Q (featuring Loose Kaynon)
Best Collabo Lyricist on the Roll
  • Blue ribbon A-Q – "Crown"
    • Ycee – "Balance"
    • Boogey – "Implode"
    • Paybac – "Implode"
    • Ghost – "Crown"
    • Tec – "Crown"
Song of the Year Best Recording of the Year
Album of the Year Artiste of the Year
Producer of the Year Best Music Video
Next Rated African Artiste Recognition
Viewer's Choice Best Performer
Rookie of the Year Best Alternative Song
  • Blue ribbon Barry Jhay
Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year Special Recognition Award
  • Blue ribbon Paul Okoye of One Africa

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Full list of winners at Headies 2019". The Nation Newspapers. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  2. ^ Motolani Alake (15 October 2019). "Reminisce and Nancy Isime to host 2019 Headies". Pulse NG. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  3. ^ Fikayo Olowolagba (1 October 2019). "Burna Boy, Teni lead as Headies releases 2019 nominee list". Dailypost NG. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  4. ^ "2019 Headies Awards: Burna Boy Makes History With 10 Nominations". Channels Television. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  5. ^ Motolani Alake (21 October 2019). "Falz, Burna Boy, Teni, Rema and other talking points from Headies 2019". Pulse NG. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  6. ^ "BREAKING: Headies 2019: Rema emerges the next-rated artist of the year". The Nation Newspapers. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.