The Headies Awards Makes Waves in Lagos: Unveiling the Full List of Nominees

Regarded as a premier awards ceremony, The Headies Awards returns to its roots in Lagos, Nigeria, on Sunday, April 27th, for its 17th iteration. Following two successful events in Atlanta, Georgia, this esteemed show has effectively linked the African diaspora to its heritage. Known for celebrating excellence, creativity, and memorable experiences, the eagerly awaited list of nominees has been unveiled today. It showcases an array of exceptional talent whose musical impact is significant. Contenders for "International Artist of The Year" include "Blood On The Dance Floor" by Wale and Odumodublvck, "Tony Montana" by Skepta, "Hmmm" by Chris Brown featuring Davido, "Active" by Travis Scott featuring Asake, and "Vision Remix" by Chloe Bailey. Leading the nominations, Odumodublvck boasts eight nods, followed by Rema and Ayra Starr with seven each, and Tems, Davido, and Burna Boy with six, five, and three nominations, respectively.