Headies 2018 news
The 2018 Headies Awards! Here are some news and highlights from that year's event:
Winners:
- Artist of the Year: Wizkid
- Song of the Year: "Fake Love" by Wizkid ft. Duncan Mighty
- Best Male Vocal Performance: Simi - "One Kain"
- Best Female Vocal Performance: Niniola - "Maradona"
- Best Rap Single: "Fake Love" by Wizkid ft. Duncan Mighty
- Best R&B Single: "Sade" by Tiwa Savage
- Best Pop Single: "Mama" by Tiwa Savage
- Best Music Video: "Soco" by Wizkid
- Best Recording of the Year: "Fake Love" by Wizkid ft. Duncan Mighty
- Best Album of the Year: "I Am" by Wande Coal
Performances:
- The event featured performances by top Nigerian artists, including Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Davido, and Yemi Alade.
- Wizkid performed his hit single "Fake Love" and also brought out Duncan Mighty on stage.
- Tiwa Savage performed her hit single "Sade" and also brought out her son, Jamil Balogun, on stage.
Controversies:
- There were some controversies surrounding the nomination process, with some artists feeling that they were snubbed.
- Some fans also felt that the winners were not deserving of their awards, with some calling for a recount.
Attendance:
- The event was held at the Eko Hotel and Suites in Lagos, Nigeria.
- The event was attended by several celebrities, including Banky W, Adesua Etomi, and RMD.
Highlights:
- The event was hosted by Nigerian comedian, Bovi, and actress, Nancy Isime.
- The event featured a special tribute to the late Nigerian music legend, Fela Kuti.
- The event also featured a special performance by the Nigerian Idol winner, Evelle.
Overall, the 2018 Headies Awards was a night to remember, with some great performances, exciting wins, and some controversies.