Headies Award 2021 Winners for Different Categories

February 22, 2021 Peters Edi Articles, Movies 0

Headies Award 2021 Winners for Different Categories 

The Headies award is a yearly award. This award event is for the world to know the best Nigerian artiste of different categories of the year.

The edition that took place on the 21st of February 2021was the 14th edition. Various musicians, song writers and producers were nominated for various awards.

This award event is one in which many always wait for. It is the biggest award event in Nigeria and one of the biggest in Africa.

Due to the COVID 19 pandemic and the protocols to be observed, this event was online on different platforms.

Many TV channels were also connected to it and many watched the event from the comfort of their houses.

Notwithstanding, the arena was stilled filled with people from various places as they came to see the musicians for themselves.

Many musicians who were expected to go home with awards were not even nominated and some did not come.

This award was hosted at the popular known Eko Hotels and Suite at Victoria Island in Lagos State.

The Red Carpet which the event was kicked off with commenced at around 5pm and the main award ceremony around 9:50 PM.

This award which has been long expected by many as they anticipated to Know who is the best among the best.

People did not really know who was going to get awards for different award categories as year 2020 was one of the most competitive musical years for many musicians.

Musicians such as Davido, Patoranking, Burna boy and some others practically did not go home with any award.

Some of them got nominations but were not the winner of the categories they were nominated for.

The different Headies Award 2021 winners and also the various songs and artiste that were nominated are in this post.

To know more about this great outspoken award that many have greatly fallen in love with are in this post.

To know about it and the shocking experience many faced when the awards were given, read carefully and don’t miss out on any detail.

Headies Award 2021 Winners
Headies Award 2021 Winners

Headies Award 2021 Winners for Different Categories

Many were expecting different winners for different awards. Some of them had failed expectations. What happened that Sunday happened.

Now, we know who the best is for this year. For those who don’t know what happened on the 21st of February 2021, you can see the different awards and those nominated below.

BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR -Headies Award 2021 Winners

This category of award is for persons or group whose songwriting, production and rendition meet the judges taste for the year.

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The winner of this award is Brymo for his song Ozymandias. View others who were nominated for the award below.

  1. Ozymandias – Brymo
  2. Smile – Wizkid Feat. Her
  3. Wonderful – Burna Boy
  4. Dreamer – Fireboy Dml
  5. Ghost Town – Wurld

BEST POP SINGLE -Headies Award 2021 Winners

This award is given to the best song under the review of the individual or group. The winner for this award happens to be Nobody sang by DJ Neptune ft. Joeboy and Mr. Eazi.

See others who were nominated below.

  1. Billionaire – Teni
  2. Nobody – Dj Neptune Feat. Joeboy & Mr. Eazi.
  3. Lady – Rema
  4. Fem – Davido
  5. Joro – Wizkid
  6. Skeletun – Tekno

SONG OF THE YEAR -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner happens to be “Nobody” by DJ Neptune ft. Joeboy and Mr. Eazi

  1. Fem – Davido
  2. Nobody – Dj Neptune Feat. Joeboy & Mr. Eazi
  3. Joro – Wizkid
  4. Mafo – Naira Marle
  5. Duduke – Simi

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award is the producer of the song Billionaire by Teni who happens to be Pheelz.

See others who were nominated below.

  1. Pheelz – ‘Billionaire’ By Teni
  2. Spax – ‘Away’ By Oxlade
  3. Kel P – ‘Pull Up’ By Burna Boy
  4. Sarz – ‘Mad’ By Sarz & Wurld

BEST RAP ALBUM – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner of this award is God’s Engineering by AQ. View others who were also nominated below.

  1. God’s Engineering – Aq
  2. Illy Chapo X – Illbliss
  3. Ypszn2 – Psycho Yp
  4. Cult! – Paybac Iboro
  5. The Erigma Ii – Erigga

BEST R&B ALBUM -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award category is Laughter, Tears and Goosebumps by Fireboy DML

  1.  Laughter, Tears And Goosebumps – Fireboy Dml
  2.  I Like Girls With Trobul – Sarz & Wurld
  3.  King – Praiz
  4. Boo Of The Booless – Chike
  5. Celia – Tiwa Savage

BEST ALTERNATIVE ALBUM -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award is Roots by The Cavemen. See other nominees below.

  1. Yellow – Brymo
  2. Lucid – Asa
  3. The Light – Bez
  4. Pioneers – Drb Lasgidi
  5. Roots – The Cavemen

BEST POP ALBUM -Headies Award 2021 Winners

This award was won by Apollo won by Fireboy DML. See other nominees below

  1. Apollo – Fireboy Dml
  2. African Giant – Burna Boy
  3. A Good Time – Davido
  4. Woman Of Steel – Yemi Alade
  5. Afro Pop Vol. 1 – Adekunle Gold

BEST MUSIC VIDEO – Headies Award 2021 Winners

This award is for the director of the music video. The winner happens to be 1 Milli by Davido. The music director is Director K. see other nominees below.

  1. Eli – Fireboy Dml By Clarence Peters
  2. 1 Milli – Davido By Director K
  3. Smile – Wizkid By Meji Alabi
  4. Billionaire – Teni By Tg Omori
  5. Shekere – Yemi Alade By Ovie Etseyatse
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BEST R&B SINGLE -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award is Tattoo by Fireboy DML. See other nominees below.

  1. Under The Sky – Praiz
  2. Duduke – Simi
  3. Mad – Sarz & Wurld
  4. Bad Influence – Omah Lay
  5. Tattoo – Fireboy Dml
  6. Dangerous Love – Tiwa Savage

BEST COLLABORATION -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award category is Know You by Ladipoe ft Simi. See other nominees below.

  1. Know You – Ladipoe Feat. Simi
  2. Nobody – Dj Neptune Feat. Joeboy & Mr. Eazi
  3. Sweet In The Middle – Davido Feat. Naira Marley, Zlatan & Wurld
  4. Don’t Call Me Back – Joeboy Feat. Mayorkun
  5. Totori – Id Cabasa Feat. Wizkid & Olamide
  6. Get The Info – Phyno Feat. Phenom & Falz

BEST RAP SINGLE -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award is Bop Daddy by Falz ft MS. Banks. View other nominees below.

  1. Ogb4ig – Reminisce
  2. Shut Up – Blaqbonez
  3. Country – Illbliss
  4. Get The Info – Phyno, Falz & Phenom
  5. Bop Daddy – Falz Feat. Ms. Banks

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE) -Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award category is Praiz with the song Under the Sky. Vie all nominees below.

  1. Wurld – Ghost Town
  2. Chike – Forgive
  3. Praiz – Under The Sky
  4. Cohbams – Plenti
  5. Nonso Amadi – What Makes You Sure
  6. Johnny Drille – Count On You

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE) – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award category is Niniola with the song Addicted. View all nominees below.

  1. Simi – No Longer Beneficial
  2. Lindsey Abudei – One On The Outside
  3. Niniola – Addicted
  4. J-Dess – Chi Efo
  5. Yemi Alade – Lai Lai
  6. Imanse – Ajala

NEXT RATED – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award category is Omah Lay. View all nominees below.

  1. Tems
  2. Omah Lay
  3. Oxlade
  4. Bella Shmurda

HEADIES REVELATION – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this category is Fireboy DML. View all nominees below.

  1. Victor Ad
  2. Fireboy Dml
  3. Joeboy
  4. Teni
  5. Rema
  6. Chike

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this category is IllBliss with the song Country

  1. Aq – Eunice
  2. Blaqbonez – Define Rap 2
  3. Mi Abaga – Trinity
  4. Illbliss – Country
  5. Phenom – Get The Info
  6. Phyno – Speak Life

BEST STREET-HOP ARTISTE – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner of this award is Mayorkun with the song Geng. View all nominees below.

  1. Naira Marley & Young John – Mafo
  2. Mayorkun – Geng
  3. Reminisce Feat. Olamide & Naira Marley – Instagram
  4. Rudeboy – Audio Money
  5. Ivd & Zlatan – Bolanle
  6. Olamide – Pawon
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BEST ‘ALTERNATIVE’ SONG – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner of this award category is I Wonder by Moelogo. View all nominees below.

  1. Corner – Lady Donly Feat. Vanjess & The Cavemen
  2. I Wonder – Moelogo
  3. Bitter – Deena Ade
  4. Anita – The Cavemen
  5. Money Devotion – Gbasky
  6. God Save The Queen – Olu

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ALBUM OF THE YEAR – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this award category is Apollo by Fireboy DML. View all nominees below.

  1. African Giant – Burna Boy
  2. Apollo – Fireboy Dml
  3. Afro Pop Vol. 1 – Adekunle Gold
  4. Yellow – Brymo
  5. Boo Of The Booless – Chike

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner of this award category is WizKid. See all nominees below

  1. Burna Boy
  2. Davido
  3. Wizkid
  4. Mayorkun
  5. Tiwa Savage

AFRICAN ARTISTE RECOGNITION – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this category is Master KG. view all nominees below.

  1. Master Kg
  2. Kuami Eugene
  3. Sauti Sol
  4. Shaata Wale
  5. Stonebwoy

HEADIES’ VIEWER’S CHOICE – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner of this category is WizKid. View all nominees below.

  1. Davido
  2. Omah Lay
  3. Burna Boy
  4. Falz
  5. Fireboy Dml
  6. Mayorkun
  7. Dj Neptune
  8. Wizkid

ROOKIE OF THE YEAR – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner for this category is Bad Boy Timz. View all nominees below.

  1. Olakira
  2. Alpha P
  3. Jamopyper
  4. Zinoleesky
  5. Bad Boy Timz

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR – Headies Award 2021 Winners

The winner of this category is Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye with the song Duduke. View all nominees below.

  1. Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye (Simi – Duduke)
  2. Adedamola Adefolahan (Fireboy Dml – Dreamer)
  3. Damini Ogulu (Burna Boy – Way Too Big)
  4. Stanley Omah Didia (Omah Lay – Bad Influence)
  5. Sadiq Onifade (Wurld – Ghost Town
  6. Adekunle Kosoko (1 Million – Davido)

SPECIAL RECOGNITION – Headies Award 2021 Winners

This recognition is to an individual who has made an excellent impact to the entertainment industry. This year the special recognition happens to be Eedris Abdulkareem who happens to be a mentor of Popular musician Timaya.

HALL OF FAME – Headies Award 2021 Winners

King Sunny Ade happens to be the hall of Famer for this year due to his incredible impact on the entertainment industry.

Headies award to Nnigeria is like the Grammy award of America This post contains information regarding the Headies Award 2021 Winners of different categories. Share it with others so that they can also be current on what is happening in the music industry.

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