The Headies 2019
The Headies 2019 was the 13th edition of The Headies. It was held on October 19, 2019, at the Eko Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed "Power of a Dream", the ceremony was hosted by Nigerian rapper Reminisce and actress/media personality Nancy Isime.[1][2] After shortlisting thousands of entries submitted between January 2018 and June 2019, the organizers of the ceremony announced the nominees on 1 October 2019.[3] Burna Boy set a record for the most nominations in one night with 10 nominations.[4] Teni followed with 6 and Wizkid with 5. The ceremony featured performances from a number of artists, including Styl-Plus, Sunny Neji, Duncan Mighty, Teni and Victor AD.[5] Teni won the most awards with 4. Rema won the Next Rated award, beating Fireboy DML, Joeboy, Lyta, Victor AD and Zlatan.[6]
Headies 2019 | |
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Date | 19 October 2019 |
Location | Eko Convention Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos |
Hosted by | Reminisce, Nancy Isime |
Most awards | Teni (4) |
Most nominations | Burna Boy (10) |
Website | theheadies |
Television/radio coverage | |
Network | HipTV |
Presenters
- Tobi Bakre – presented the award for Rookie of the Year
- Wale Animashaun and Vivian – presented the award for Best Vocal Performance (Female)
- Nancy Isime – presented the award for Best Vocal Performance (Male)
- Nancy Isime – presented the award for Best Street Hop Artiste
- The Organizers – presented the award for Best Recording of the Year
- IK Ogbonna – presented the award for Best Rap Single
- Osi Suave – presented the award for Best Alternative Song
- Tony Tetuila – presented the award for Best Rap Album
- Ruggedman – presented the award for Lyricist On The Roll
- Bam Bam and Teddy A – presented the award for Best Collabo
- Gbemi Olateru Olagbegi – presented the award for Best Performer
- Kemi Smallz and DJ Sose – presented the award for Best R&B Single
- Toke Makinwa and Ebuka Obi-Uchendu – presented the award for Best Pop Single
- Dr SID and Ubi Franklin – presented the award for Best R&B/Pop Album
- Mercy and Mike – presented the award for Viewer's Choice
- Tacha, Tee-Y Mix and Venita – presented the award for Best Music Video
- Bovi and DJ Cuppy – presented the award for Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year
- The Organizers – presented the award for Album of the Year
- Dénola Grey – presented the award for Producer of the Year
- Martin Gaone Mabutho – presented the Special Recognition Award
- GAC Motor representatives – presented the Next Rated award
- STAR Lager representative – presented the award for Song of the Year
- Rita Daniels – presented the award for Artiste of the Year
Winners and nominees
Best R&B/Pop Album | Best Rap Album |
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Best R&B Single | Best Pop Single |
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Best Vocal Performance (Male) | Best Vocal Performance (Female) |
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Best Rap Single | Best Street Hop Artiste |
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Best Collabo | Lyricist on the Roll |
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Song of the Year | Best Recording of the Year |
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Album of the Year | Artiste of the Year |
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Producer of the Year | Best Music Video |
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Next Rated | African Artiste Recognition |
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Viewer's Choice | Best Performer |
Rookie of the Year | Best Alternative Song |
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Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year | Special Recognition Award |
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References
- "Full list of winners at Headies 2019". The Nation Newspapers. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- Motolani Alake (15 October 2019). "Reminisce and Nancy Isime to host 2019 Headies". Pulse NG. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- Fikayo Olowolagba (1 October 2019). "Burna Boy, Teni lead as Headies releases 2019 nominee list". Dailypost NG. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- "2019 Headies Awards: Burna Boy Makes History With 10 Nominations". Channels Television. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- Motolani Alake (21 October 2019). "Falz, Burna Boy, Teni, Rema and other talking points from Headies 2019". Pulse NG. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- "BREAKING: Headies 2019: Rema emerges the next-rated artist of the year". The Nation Newspapers. 20 October 2019. Retrieved 23 October 2019.