The Headies 2008

The Headies 2008
Date March 15, 2008 (2008-03-15)
Location Planet One, Maryland, Lagos
Country Nigeria
Hosted by Basketmouth and Dakore Egbuson
Television/Radio coverage
Network HipTV

The third Hip Hop World Awards, hosted by popular comedian Basketmouth and Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson, were held on March 15, 2008, at Planet One in Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria.[1][2][3]

Winners and nominees

Winners are emboldened.

Album of the Year Artiste of the Year
  • D'banj (Winner)
  • 2face Idibia
  • P-Square
  • Olu Maintain
Song of the Year Recording Artiste of the Year
  • "Do Me" – P-Square
  • "See Me So" – 2Face Idibia
  • "Kolomental" – Faze
  • "Yahoozee" – Olu Maintain (Winner)
  • "Styllee"' – DJ Jimmy Jatt (featuring 2face, Elajoe & Mode 9)
  • "Bimbamke" – Aṣa (Winner)
  • "Stylee" – Jimmy Jatt
  • "Greenland" – TY Bello
  • "True Love" – 2Face Idibia
  • "Need Someone" – Faze
Producer of the Year Best Music Video
  • Cobhams Asuquo – "Bibanke" (Winner)
  • Mosa – "Greenland"
  • Puffy Tee – "Yahoozee"
  • OJB – See me So
  • ID Cabasa – "Ruggedy Baba"
  • "Stylee" – DJ Tee (Winner)
  • "Do Me" – Jude Okoye
  • "Greenland" – TY Bello & Abbey
  • "Fire on the Mountain" – COSA
  • "Sasha" – Clarence Peters
Best Reggae/Dancehall Album Best R ‘n’ B/ Pop Album
  • Uchie – African Rockstar
  • True Story – Timaya (Winner)
  • Fever – African China
  • Grass to Grace – 2Face Idibia (Winner)
  • Independent – Faze
  • Call my Name – Niyola
  • Press on Part 2 – Indispensables
  • Game Over – P-Square
Best Rap Album Best Collabo
  • Definition – Jimmy Jatt
  • E Pluribus Unum – Mode 9
  • Ruggedy Baba – Ruggedman (Winner)
  • Tha Rapman Begins – Terry Tha Rapman
  • First Lady – Sasha
  • "Stylee" – Jimmy Jatt, Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe (Winner)
  • "Ruggedy Baba" – Ruggedman
  • "Lorile" – X-Project
  • "Yahoozey" – Olu Maintain
  • "Booty Call" – Mo Hits All Stars
Best Rap Single Best Vocal Performance (Male)
  • "Crowd Mentality" -M.I (Winner)
  • "Mo" – Rooftop MC
  • "Stylee" – Jimmy Jatt, Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe
  • "U know my P" – Naeto C
  • 2Face Idibia – "Stylee"
  • Wande Coal – "Ololufe"
  • Faze – "Someone like You"
  • 9ice – "Ruggedy Baba" (Winner)
Best Vocal Performance (Female) Next Rated
  • Jebele – Kween
  • "Le Fenu So" – Lord Of Ajasa (featuring 9ice)
  • "Bibanke" – Asa (Winner)
  • "Ekundayo" – TY Bello
  • "Ijoba Orun" – Lara George
  • GT The Guitarman – "Dreamer"
  • Wande Coal – "Ololufe" (Winner)
  • Banky W – "Ebutte Metta"
  • M.I – "Crowd Mentality"
  • Cyrus da Virus – "Very Gbofty"
Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year African Artiste of The Year
  • 9ice (Winner)
  • Aṣa
  • TY Bello
  • Olu Maintain
  • Sasha
Lyricist on The Roll Hall of Fame
  • Terry tha Rapman – "Only 4 Naija"
  • Mode 9 – "Contradiction" (Winner)
  • M.I – "Crowd Mentalist"
  • Ruggedman – "Ruggedy Baba"

References

  1. ↑ Adekunle, Ayeni (26 January 2008). "Nigeria: Hip Hop World Awards 2008 is Here!". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "The Hip Hop World Awards". World Hip Hop Market. 21 March 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  3. ↑ "Glitz and Flaws of HHWA 2008". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
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