Sunday, December 26, 2010

NOMINEES FOR 9JAHIPHOP AWARDS 2010

STREET SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Banger – Skuki
Hustler - Durella
Oti Yan Yan – Slim Joe
Omoba – Da Prince

BEST R&B SONG BY DUO OR GROUP
Because of your love – Plus one
Jangolover – Jimmy Flamez/Dr Frabz
Best of the Best - Faze/Tuface/Blackface
Can’t Wait – C-Mion/Waje

BEST RAP SONG BY DUO OR GROUP
Feel Good Music – Eldee/Naeto C/Dr Frabz/Jimmy Flamez
Virus – Lord of Ajasa/Da grin/Suspect/YQ
Jooor (remix) – Jahbless/Ruggedman/Eldee/Durella/Reminisce/Ice Prince
Oti Ya Were – Terry da Rapman/MI

BEST COLLABO
Life Anagaga – Timaya/MI
Ko se Fo Wo Ra – Lord of Ajasa/Jemima/7th Chord
Remember – Bracket/Tuface
Facebook Love – Jaywon/Essence

R&B SONG OF THE YEAR
Only Me – Tuface Idibia
Swagha yi Poju – SLV
Boom Boom – Durella
Mr Endowed –D’banj

RAP SONG OF THE YEAR
I am William – 2shotz
10/10 – Naeto C
Oleku – Ice prince
Koleyewon – Eldee

GOSPEL SONG OF THE YEAR
Infinity – Press On
Kefee – Thank you
KSB/Iceprince – Alaye
Ibk – Tongues

ALTERNATIVE SONG OF THE YEAR
Owusagi – Wizboy
Plus one love – Plus One
I celebrate – Wacomzy
In this place – Yemi Sax

CLUB BANGER OF THE YEAR
Implication – Tuface Idibia
Gbamu Gbamu – 9ice
One by One – Side 1/Terry G
Pop Champagne – Dr Sid/D’banj

SONG OF THE YEAR
Only Me – Tuface
Owusagi – Wizboy
Oleku – Ice Prince/Brymo
Because of Your Love – Plus One

R&B ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Red Light – C-mion
Unstoppable (International Edition) – Tuface
Beautiful Imperfection - Asa
One by One – Side One

RAP ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Is it Your Money Volume 1 – Eldee
Boyz are Not Smiling – Terry da Rapman
Third Avenue – Lord of Ajasa
I am William – 2 shotz

ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR
De Rebirth – Timaya
Commercial Class – Plus One
Virtuoso – Yemi Sax
Legacy - Duncan Mighty

GOSPEL ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Eledumare – K’ore
Turn Around - KSB
Back at  One - Rooftop MCs

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Unstoppable (International Edition) - Tuface
Commercial Class – Plus One
Is It your Money Volume 1 – Eldee
Boyz are Not Smiling – Terry da Rapman

MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR
Da Freshness Mixtape – Teeto Ceemos
Phero da Great mixtape – Pherowshuz
Pay At-10-shun – Modenine/Alias
The First Impression Mixtape – Fecko

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Mr Endowed – D’banj
Sho wa Sexy – Klever Jay/Ruggedman
E no Easy – P Square
Kele Kele – Tiwa Savage

ALBUM COVER OF THE YEAR
Red light – C-mion
One by One – Side 1
Turning point – Dr Sid
Untouchable - Ruggedman

BEST NEW ARTIST
Plus One
Maye Hunta
Side One
Vector

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
J Sleek
Don Jazzy
Eldee
Sunny Smile


Sunday, December 12, 2010

NIGERIAN ACTS LEAD THE WAY AT MAMA 2010

Nigeria’s 2Face, and Congolese artist Fally Ipupa led the winners at the third edition of the MTV Africa Music Awards with Airtel (MAMA), each taking home two trophies at the music awards ceremony at the Eko Expo Hall, Lagos on 11 December 2010.

Nominated in four separate categories, Fally Ipupa scored wins for Best Video (“Sexy Dance”) and Best Francophone act while 2Face, a former MAMA winner from 2009, picked up trophies for Artist of the Year and Best Male.

P square, Sasha and Mo cheddah complete the list of Nigerian acts that won awards. below is the full list of winners.

MAMA 2010 WINNERS IN FULL

Best Anglophone – Daddy Owen (Kenya)

Best Francophone – Fally Ipupa (DRC)

Best Lusophone – Cabo Snoop (Angola)

Artist of the Year – 2Face (Nigeria)

Best Female – Sasha (Nigeria)

Best Male – 2Face (Nigeria)

Best Video – Fally Ipupa (DRC): “Sexy Dance”

Best Group – P-Square (Nigeria)

Brand New Act - Mo’Cheddah (Nigeria)

Best Performance – Big Nuz (South Africa)

Song of the Year – Liquideep (South Africa): “Fairytale”

MAMA Legend – Miriam Makeba (South Africa)

Best International – Eminem (USA)