The Headies Awards is an annual event that honours Nigeria’s music industry’s finest. This year, the wave of COVID-19 didn’t make the event the usual but a lot happened from yesterday. Here are some of the mind-blowing and least expected surprises we got from yesterday.
- Comedian Bovi appeared with a bloodstain shirt of the Nigeria flag as a remembrance of those who were killed at the Lekki toll gate.
- Omah Lay won the most controversial category, ” the next rated artist ” while Bella Shmurda and Oxlade went on stage with him.
- Fireboy bagged 5 awards in one night, Album of the year, Best R&b album, Best pop of the year, Best R&b Single, Best pop album and Headies Revelation.
- Wizkid who was the man of the night won ”the viewers choice award”
- Simi won the Headies songwriter of the year, with her song ”Duduke”
- Laycon performed alongside Joeboy and DJ Neptune with a pair of oversized shoes
- Brymo won the best recording of the year.
- Falz who came with a bald head to receive his award got a new nickname, ”Falz the Bald guy.”
- Niniola won the best vocal performance female category.
- Bad Boy Timz won the ”The Rookie of the Year”