#14thHeadies: Fireboy DML & Wizkid Win Big | Full Winners List

On February 21, 2021, Nigeria’s premier music award show “The Headies” held via virtual and live media due to COVID-19 restrictions.

A lot of the show had been pre-recorded and the live event, featuring nominees held at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. The red carpet began at 5pm while the main event commenced at 8 pm.

For tonight’s show we have Nigerian comedian Bovi and TV media personality Nancy Isime.

See the complete list of 2021 Headies Awards nominees below.

Best R&B Single – Fireboy DML — Tattoo

Best Recording Of The Year — Brymo – “Ozomandia”

Best Music Video — Davido – One Milli (Director K)

Producer Of The Year — Pheelz (Teni – Billionaire)

Best Vocal Performance (Female) — Niniola – Addicted

Best Vocal Performance (Male) — Praiz – Under The Sky

Best Street Hop — Mayorkun – Geng

Rookie Of The Year — Bad Boy Timz

Best Pop Single — DJ Neptune – Nobody (feat. Joeboy & Mr Eazi)

Best Alternative Song — Moelogo – Wonder

Best Rap Single — Falz – Bop Daddy (feat. Ms. Banks)

Best R&B Album — Fireboy DML – Laughter, Tears & Goosebumps

Best Alternative Album — The Cavemen – Roots

Next Rated — Omah Lay

Songwriter Of The Year — Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye (Simi – Duduke)

Best Pop Album — Fireboy DML – Apollo

Lyricist On The Roll — iLLBliss – Country

African Artist Recognition – Master KG

Headies Viewers Choice – Wizkid

Headies Revelation Award – Fireboy DML

Best Rap Album – AQ “God’s Engineering”

Artist Of The Year – Wizkid