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The Headies 2012 : Check Out The Full Nominees...

By: wizVinay On: 11:53 am
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  •  The official list of nominations for this year’s HEADIES (formerly known as HipHop World Awards) has been released. There are no real surprises considering the time-frame used to determine the list (March 2011 – February 2012). See the full list below.



    ALBUM OF THE YEAR
    Best album (solo or group) in year under review, that meets judges requirements of excellence (in every realms: songwriting, production, rendition and promotion) and acceptability (sales, popularity)
    Everybody Loves Ice Prince – Ice Prince
    The Invasion – P-Square
    Superstar – Wizkid
    Super C Season – Naeto C

    ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
    Most critically and commercially adjudged artiste in the year under review Overall most successful artiste for the year under review.
    P-Square
    Wizkid
    Ice Prince
    Naeto C
    D’Banj.

    SONG OF THE YEAR
    Most popular song from an album in year under review. Decided by voting
    Chop My Money – P-Square ft. Akon & May-D
    Dami Duro – Davido
    Oliver Twist – D’Banj
    Gaga Crazy – Chuddy K
    Kukere – Iyanya

    RECORDING OF THE YEAR
    Best single recording (on-air only or released) by artiste or group in year under review. Originality and production very essential
    Stupid Song – Bez
    Private Trips – Wande Coal
    Ara – Brymo
    I Love You – Praiz

    PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
    The individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed songs/album in the year under review. His CV for the year includes top-notch tracks and production credits no one can fault.
    Cobhams – Stupid Song (Bez)
    Tee-Y Mix – Super C Season (Naeto C)
    Shizzy – Dami Duro (Davido)
    Jay Sleek – Private Trips (Wande Coal)
    Jesse Jagz – E.L.I (Ice Prince)

    BEST MUSIC VIDEO (AWARD GOES TO DIRECTOR)
    Best conceptualised, best edited, best picture, best directed and most exciting video in year under review as voted by fans and decided by the jury.
    5 & 6 (Naeto C) – Clarence Peters
    Chop My Money Remix (P-Square) – Jude Okoye
    Ara (Brymo) – Aje Filmworks
    Kosorombe (Dipp ft. Da Grin) – Mex

    BEST R N B SINGLE
    Best R&B single in year under review (by single individual or group)
    Private Trips – Wande Coal
    Stupid Song – Bez
    Nawti – Olu Maintain
    Soundtrack – May D
    Love Me (3X) – Tiwa Savage

    BEST POP SINGLE
    Best pop single in year under review (by single individual or group)
    Dami Duro – Davido
    Oliver Twist – D’Banj
    Gaga Crazy – Chuddy K
    Chop My Money – P-Square
    Kukere – Iyanya

    BEST R N B/ POP ALBUM
    Best R&B or pop album in year under review (by single individual or group)
    Superstar – Wizkid
    Super Sun – Bez
    Versus – 9ice
    The Invasion – P-Square

    BEST RAP SINGLE
    Best single released on-air recording of a rap song
    Too Much Money – Iceberg Slim
    Shutdown – Phyno
    Angeli – Vector ft. 9ice
    Oh My Gosh – Yung6ix
    Young Erikina – Olamide

    BEST RAP ALBUM
    Best album by a rap artiste or group in year under review
    E.L.I – Ice Prince
    The Dreamer Project – Show Dem Camp
    Rapsodi – Olamide
    Super C Season – Naeto C

    LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
    Rap Artiste with best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album
    Vector – Angeli
    Yung6ix – Oh My Gosh
    Iceberg Slim – Too Much Money
    Phyno – Shutdown
    Erigga – Mo Street Gan

    BEST COLLABO
    Best R&B, Pop or hip hop collaborative track (including cameos) in year under review
    Chop My Money remix – P-Square ft. Akon & May-D
    Angeli – Vector Ft. 9ice
    Carolina – Sauce Kid Ft. Davido
    Stupid Song – Bez Ft. Praiz
    Orobo – Sound Sultan Ft. Excel & Flavour

    BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
    Single male artiste with most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album
    Wande Coal – Private trips
    Banky W – Low Key
    Praiz – I Love You
    Brymo – Ara
    Bez – Stupid Song

    BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
    Single female act with most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album
    Tiwa Savage – Love Me, Love, Love Me
    Chidinma – Kedike
    Ijeoma – Oloomi
    Waje – Na The Way

    AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
    Non Nigerian category
    Sarkodie (Ghana) – Azonto
    Camp Mulla (Kenya) – Feel No Pain
    D-Black (Ghana) – Get On The Dancefloor
    Zahara (South Africa) – Loliwe

    BEST STREET HOP
    The most popular street-hop single in year under review
    Kako Bi Chicken – Reminisce
    Gaga Crazy – Chuddy K
    Akpako – Terry G
    Roll – Rayce
    Mo Street Gan – Erigga

    NEXT RATED
    Most promising upcoming officially unreleased act in the year under review
    Davido
    Eva Alordiah
    Praiz
    Chuddy K

    HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION OF THE YEAR
    Best New artiste in the year under review
    Wizkid
    Ice Prince
    Bez
    Timi Dakolo
    Olamide

    HEADIES HALL OF FAME
    Special recognition for excellence and outstanding impact to the entertainment industry.
    Femi Kuti.

    Now that you’ve seen the whole list, who are your picks for each category?

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