Leading African music award, The Headies, on Wednesday announced that it has started receiving entries for its 13th edition, themed: ‘The Power of A Dream.’
According to the organizers, only musical works released between January 2018 and June 2019 will be eligible for submission this year, adding that such works also stand a chance to be nominated for the annual award.
The 13th Headies award will feature 29 unique categories in recognition of Africa’s finest artistes.
This includes: Best Recording of the Year;
Best Pop Single;
Producer of The Year;
Best Reggae/Dancehall Single; Best Rap Album;
Best R&B/Pop Album; Alternative Album;
Best R&B Single;
Best Collabo;
Best Rap Single;
Best Vocal Performance (Male); Best Vocal Performance (Female);
Next Rated; Hip Hop World Revelation; and Lyricist on The Roll.
Others are the Best Street-Hop Artiste;
Best ‘Alternative’ Song;
Album of The Year;
Artiste of The Year;
Song of The Year;
African Artiste Recognition; Headies’ Viewer’s Choice; Industry Brand Supporter;
Best Performer;
Songwriter of The Year;
Rookie of The Year;
Special Recognition;
Hall of Fame.
Registration for this year’s entry closes midnight of September 24th, 2019 and the award show itself is scheduled to hold on Friday, October 19th, 2019.
Source: Daily trust, Photo credit: Headies