Wizkid, Tems, and others shine at The Headies 2022 (Full Winners Record)

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The fifteenth Annual Headies Awards have been introduced on Sunday on the Cobb Vitality Performing Arts Middle in Atlanta, with Wizkid and Tems taking house the highest prizes (Sept. 4). The live performance was held exterior of Nigeria for the primary time this time.

The tune “Essence,” which Wizkid and Tems labored on collectively, was a high 10 hit on the Billboard Scorching 100 in October 2021 (with an help by Justin Bieber). “Essence” received tune of the 12 months and finest R&B hit.

Wizkid received album of the 12 months for Made in Lagos (Deluxe Version), and Tems received finest feminine artist and finest R&B album for If Orange Was a Place along with their two joint wins. Burna Boy, Patoranking, FireBoyDML, Ayra Starr, and Bnxn all acquired two honors.

Patoranking received one of the best reggae & dancehall album for Three in addition to one of the best recording of the 12 months for “Rejoice Me.” Burna Boy received finest male artiste and African artiste of the 12 months. Finest Afrobeats Single and Finest Music Video went to FireBoyDML for “Peru” and “Champion,” respectively (that includes D Smoke).

For “Bloody Samaritan,” Ayra Starr received digital artiste of the 12 months and the Headies viewers’ alternative award. Because the featured artist on Ladipoe’s “Feeling,” Bnxn earned the Subsequent rated: award and shared the prize for a finest rap single.

Chris Brown defeated Justin Bieber, Beyoncé, Drake, Ed Sheeran, and Nas to win worldwide expertise of the 12 months. The class is meant for non-African musicians or ensembles who’ve made exceptional contributions to the Afrobeats style. The awards ceremony this 12 months added three new classes: finest inspirational observe, worldwide artiste of the 12 months, and digital artiste of the 12 months.

Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, FireBoyDML, Adekunle Gold, Davido, Flavour, Kcee, Buju, Lojay, Goya Menor, Cohbams, 2Baba, Joeboy, Rugier, Olamide, and Asake have been among the many performers on the occasion.

The Headies is the premier Nigerian/Pan African awards ceremony that honors the head of African music, tradition, and afrobeat. The Hip Hop World Journal of Nigeria based the awards, which have been initially generally known as the Hip Hop World Awards, in 2006 to honor nice accomplishments within the Nigerian music sector.

See the complete listing of The Headies 2022 winners under:

Finest recording of the 12 months: “Rejoice Me” – Patoranking
Album of the 12 months: Made In Lagos (Deluxe Version) – Wizkid
Tune of the 12 months: “Essence” – Wizkid Feat. Tems
Finest feminine artiste: Tems
Finest male artiste: Burna Boy
Digital artiste of the 12 months: Ayra Starr
Finest streethop artiste: Goya Menor & Nektunez: “Amenor Amapiano Remix”
African Artiste of the 12 months: Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Worldwide artiste recognition: Chris Brown
Finest Central African artiste of the 12 months: Innoss’b
Finest West African artiste of the 12 months: Gyakie (Ghana)
Finest North African artiste of the 12 months: Latifa (Tunisia)
Finest Southern African artiste of the 12 months: Focalistic (South Africa)
Finest East African artiste of the 12 months: Diamond Platinumz
Finest vocal efficiency (male): Oxlade: Ojuju
Finest vocal efficiency (feminine): Waje: “Final Time”
Lyricist on the roll: A-Q: “The Final Cypher”
Finest rap single: “Feeling” – Ladipoe feat. Bnxn
Finest music video: “Champion” (Fireboy DML Feat. D Smoke) Directed by Tg Omori
Finest rap album: Carpe Diem – Olamide
Finest reggae & dancehall album: Three – Patoranking
Producer of the 12 months: Sarz – “Monalisa” By Lojay & Sarz
Finest inspirational single: “Cultural Reward” – Kcee & Okwesili Eze Group
Songwriter of the 12 months: Adekunle Gold – “Sinner”
Finest R&B single: “Essence” – Wizkid feat. Tems
Finest Afrobeats single “Peru”: Fireboy DML
Finest various single: “Doings”: Flavour
Finest various album: Intermission: Ibejii
Particular recognition (excellent impression on the leisure trade): Efe Omorogbe, Sunday Are, Bose Ogulu
Particular recognition (expertise): D’banj
Headies’ viewer’s alternative: Ayra Starr: Bloody Samaritan
Subsequent rated: Bnxn
Finest R&B album: If Orange Was a Place: Tems
Rookie of the 12 months: Fave
Humanitarian award of the 12 months: David