Olamide, Davido, Funke Akindele Wins Award At 2017 NEA, Full List Of Winners
The 12th edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) was
held on Saturday at the Symphony Space Center in New York. It was indeed a
night of entertainment and reward for the big achievers in the Nigerian
entertainment industry including music, film, TV, Radio and so many other
categories.
High-flying Davido took
home two awards for Hottest Single of the Year (“IF“)
and Afropop
Male Act of the Year. His protege, Mayorkun also
took home an award for Best New Act. Street king Olamide took
home the award for Album of The Year (“The
Glory“).
In
the Film/TV category, Ramsey Noauh took
home the Best
Actor for his role in “’76” while Funke
Akindele took home the award for Best
Actress for her role in “A Trip to Jamaica”
Present
at the event were top industry acts like Davido, Olamide, Seyi
Shay, DJ Self, Young Paris, Barbee, Gbenro Ajibade, Dremo, Korto Davies,
Sheyman, ID Cabasa, DJ Enimoney, Danagog, Dotman and so
much more.
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See
full list of winners below:
MUSIC CATEGORIES
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Album of the Year: Glory (Olamide)
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Hottest Single of the Year: If (Davido)
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AfroPop Male Artist of the Year: Davido
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AfroPop Female Artist of the Year: Seyi Shay
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Rap Act of the Year: Olamide
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Dancehall Artist: Patoranking
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Best Collabo of the Year: Iskaba – Wande Coal & DJ Tunez
·
Best Music Video of the Year (Director): Yolo- Seyi Shay (Dir:
Meji Alabi)
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Best New Act: Mayorkun
·
Indigenous Artist of the Year: Phyno
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Diaspora Artist of the Year: Jidenna
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Inspirational Artist of the Year: Sinach
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Most Promising Act to Watch: Deshinor
·
Music Producer of the Year: Krisbeatz
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African Male Artist of the Year (Non-Nigerian): Toofan
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African Female Artist of the Year (Non-Nigerian): Becca
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AfroSoca: Machel Montano
FILM/TV CATEGORIES
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Best Actor: Ransey Noauh (76)
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Best Actress: Funke Akindele (A Trip to Jamaica)
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Supporting Actor: AY (A Trip to Jamaica)
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Supporting Actress: Kehinde Bankole (The Dinner)
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Film Director: Steve Gukas (93 Days)
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Best Picture: The Wedding Party
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Best Lead Role in TV: Oreka Godis (Our Best Friend’s Wedding)
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Best Lead Role in Film (Non-Nigerian / Africa): Korto Davies
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Best TV Show: Big Brother Naija
OTHER CATEGORIES:
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Best Disc Jockey: DJ Prince
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Diaspora Disc Jockey of the Year: DJ Phemstar (U.S.)
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Africa Disc Jockey of the Year: DJ Slick Stuat & Roja (UG)
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Entertainment Executive of the Year: Tobi Sanni Daniel
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OAP of the Year: Big Tak (Urban FM)
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TV Presenter: Seyitan (The Sauce)
·
Best Comedy Act: Woli Arole & Asiri
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Photographer: Kelechi Amadi
See
photos from the event below:
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