The 16th Headies Awards ceremony was held in Atlanta, Georgia, on September 3, 2023, for the second year in a row.
Here is a list of all the winners.
Best Rap Single
Odumodublvck – “Declan Rice”
Best Vocal Performance
Wande Coal – “Kpe Paso”
Best Music Video
Director K – “Calm Down” (Remix)
Best Rap Album
Blaqbonez – Young Preacher
Lyricist on the roll
Payper Corleone – “Fly talk alone”
Producer of the year
Rexxie – Abracadaba Remix
Best Male Artiste
Rema
Rookie of the year
Odumodublvk
Best Inspirational Single
Neon Adejo – “Eze Ebube”
Special Recognition
Soundsultan
Afrobeats single of the year
Burna Boy – “Last Last”
Digital Artiste of the year
Rema
Best Street Hop Artiste
Seyi Vibez
Next Rated
Asake
Album of the year
Asake – “Mr Money with the vibe”
Song of the year
Burna Boy – “Last Last”
Best Collaboration
Spyro ft Tiwa Savage – “Who is your guy remix”
African Artiste of the year
Rema (Nigeria)
Best West African Artiste of the year
Black Sherif (Ghana)
Best R&B Album
Chike – The Brother’s Keeper
Headies Viewers choice
Victony- “Soweto”
International Artiste of the year
Selena Gomez
Best Recording of the year
Victony & Tempoe – “Soweto”
Best Vocal Performance (Female)
Waje – “In Between”
Best North African Artiste of the year
El Grande Toto – Morocco
Best East African Artiste of the year
Diamond Platnumz
Best Central African Artiste of the year
Libianca – Cameroon
Best Female Artiste
Ayra Starr
Hall of Fame
Youssou N’Dour
Songwriter of the year
Simi Kosoko, Godsfavour Chidozie, Kosoko Adekunle, Marcel Akunwata – “Loyal” (Simi)
Best Alternate Album
BOJ – Gbagada Express
Best Southern African Artiste of the year
Focalistic – South Africa
Best R&B Single
Burna Boy – “For My Hand”
Best Alternative Song
Wizard Chan – “Earth Song”
