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| The Headies Award for Best Recording of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | The best single recording by an artiste or group in the year under review. |
| Country | Nigeria |
| Presented by | Hip Hop World Magazine |
| First awarded | 2006 |
| Last awarded | 2023 |
| Website | theheadies |
The Headies Award for Best Recording of the Year is an award presented at The Headies, a ceremony that was established in 2006 and originally called the Hip Hop World Awards.[note 1][1] It was first awarded to Lagbaja and Ego's "Never Far Away in 2006.[2]
Recipients
[edit]| Year | Nominees | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | "Soweto" by Victony and Tempoe | Won | [1] |
| "Alone" by Burna Boy | Nominated | ||
| "I'm a Mess" by Omah Lay | Nominated | ||
| "Ku Lo Sa" by Oxlade | Nominated | ||
| "Stand Strong" by Davido featuring the Sunday Service Choir | Nominated | ||
| "No Woman, No Cry" by Tems | Nominated | ||
| 2022 | "Celebrate Me" by Patoranking | Won | [3] |
| "Essence" by Wizkid featuring Tems | Nominated | ||
| "Joy" by Falana | Nominated | ||
| "Loving is Harder" by Johnny Drille | Nominated | ||
| "Méjì Méjì" by Brymo | Nominated | ||
| "Somebody's Son" by Tiwa Savage featuring Brandy | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | "Ozymandias" by Brymo | Won | [4] |
| "Smile" by Wizkid featuring H.E.R. | Nominated | ||
| "Wonderful" by Burna Boy | Nominated | ||
| "Dreamer" by Fireboy DML | Nominated | ||
| "Ghost Town" by Wurld | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | "Uyo Meyo" by Teni | Won | [5] |
| "Ire" by Adekunle Gold | Nominated | ||
| "Heal D World" by Patoranking | Nominated | ||
| "Olanrewaju" by Brymo | Nominated | ||
| "Ye" by Burna Boy | Nominated | ||
| 2018 | "Joromi" by Simi | Won | [6] |
| "Butterflies" by Omawumi | Nominated | ||
| "Halleluyah" by Funbi | Nominated | ||
| "Ponmile" by Reminisce | Nominated | ||
| "Heaven" by Banky W. | Nominated | ||
| 2016 | "Pray for Me" by Darey featuring the Soweto Gospel Choir | Won | [7] |
| "Emergency" by D'banj | Nominated | ||
| "Love Don't Care" by Simi | Nominated | ||
| "Orente" by Adekunle Gold | Nominated | ||
| "Something Good is Happening" | Nominated | ||
| 2015 | "Wish Me Well" by Timi Dakolo | Won | [8] |
| "Ojuelegba" by Wizkid | Nominated | ||
| "Eyo" by Aṣa | Nominated | ||
| "There's a Fire" by Bez | Nominated | ||
| "Do the Right Thing" by Cobhams Asuquo | Nominated | ||
| 2014 | "Ordinary People" by Cobhams Asuquo | Won | [9] |
| "Iyawo Mi" by Timi Dakolo | Nominated | ||
| "Let Somebody Love You" by 2Face Idibia featuring Bridget Kelly | Nominated | ||
| "Always on My Mind" by Nosa | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | "This Year" by Jaywon | Won | [10] |
| "I Wish" by Waje | Nominated | ||
| "Good Morning" by Brymo | Nominated | ||
| "Natural Something" by Sound Sultan | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | "Ara" by Brymo | Won | [11] |
| "Stupid Song" by Bez featuring Praiz | Nominated | ||
| "Private Trips" by Wande Coal | Nominated | ||
| "I Love You" by Praiz | Nominated | ||
| 2011 | "The Way You Are" by Darey | Won | [12] |
| "God Hand" by Eva | Nominated | ||
| "Rain Drops" by 2Face Idibia | Nominated | ||
| "Be My Man" by Aṣa | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | "Heaven Please" by Timi Dakolo | Won | [13] |
| "Strong Ting" by Banky W. | Nominated | ||
| "I Love U" by P-Square | Nominated | ||
| "Keeper of My Dreams" by Lara George | Nominated | ||
| 2009 | "Michelle" by Etcetera | Won | [14] |
| "Street Credibility" by 9ice featuring 2Face Idibia | Nominated | ||
| "Not The Girl" by Darey | Nominated | ||
| "Can't Do Without You" by 2Face Idibia featuring Melissa Briggs | Nominated | ||
| 2008 | "Bibanke" by Aṣa | Won | [15] |
| "Stylee" by DJ Jimmy Jatt featuring Mode 9, 2Face Idibia, and Elajoe | Nominated | ||
| "Greenland" by TY Bello | Nominated | ||
| "True Love" by 2Face Idibia | Nominated | ||
| "Need Someone" by Faze | Nominated | ||
| 2007 | "Forever" by Paul Play | Won | [16] |
| "Cry" by Mode 9 | Nominated | ||
| "Onyinye" by Obiwon | Nominated | ||
| "Searching" by OJB Jezreel | Nominated | ||
| "Streetlife" by Question Mark All Stars | Nominated | ||
| "Chinwe Ike" by Resonance | Nominated | ||
| 2006 | "Never Far Away" by Lagbaja and Ego | Won | [16] |
Category records
[edit]Most wins
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artist | Brymo | Timi Dakolo Cobhams Asuquo Simi Victony Paul Play |
2Face Idibia Aṣa Teni Patoranking Darey |
| Total wins | 2 wins | 1 win | 1 win |
Most nominations
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artist | Brymo | 2Face Idibia Burna Boy Simi Adekunle Gold |
Wizkid Darey Timi Dakolo Patoranking Omah Lay |
| Total noms | 5 nominations | 4 nominations | 3 nominations |
Notes
[edit]- ^ The nominees for the 2006 edition are not included in the Recipients table because they are not available.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Grein, Paul (4 September 2023). "Rema, Burna Boy Top 2023 Headies Awards: Full Winners List". Billboard. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "2006 Winners". The Headies. 21 March 2022. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Gabriel Myers Hansen (5 September 2022). "Headies 2022: All the winners". Music in Africa. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Ralph Okobz (22 February 2021). "See The Complete List Of Winners At The Headies Award Ceremony | #14thHeadies". NotJustOk. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ John Abayomi (20 October 2019). "Teni, Burna Boy, Falz, win big at Headies 2019…complete list of winners". The Punch. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Billy Praise (5 May 2018). "The HEADIES 2018: Full List Of Winners". Guardian Life. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ John Abayomi (23 December 2016). "Headies 2016 Awards : The winners are…". The Punch. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Adeyiga Abisoye (2 January 2016). "Headies Awards 2015: Full List Of Winners". Channels TV. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Ozone (15 December 2014). "The Headies Awards 2014 – Full Winners List". 36NG. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Michael Abimboye (5 December 2013). "Olamide, Davido, Iyanya top Headies Award 2013 nomination". Premium Times. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Osagie Alonge (21 October 2012). "Psquare, Wizkid, Vector emerge top winners at The Headies 2012". Nigerian Entertainment Today. Archived from the original on 10 September 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "THE HEADIES NOMINEES 2011". ModernGhana. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "THE HEADIES NOMINEES 2011". ModernGhana. 4 August 2011. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ "Hiphop World Awards 2009 Nominees List". The Headies. 25 October 2009. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ Greg (31 March 2008). "The Hip Hop World Awards". World Hip Hop Market. Retrieved 15 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Past Winners | The Headies". Hiphopworldmagazine.com. 2013-10-17. Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2014-05-21.
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