Landmark Events Centre Victoria Island, Lagos State
Country
Nigeria
Hosted by
Kaffy
Bovi
Most awards
Olamide (4)
Most nominations
Wizkid (7)
Website
theheadies.com
Television/radio coverage
Network
HipTV
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The Headies 2015 was the 10th edition of The Headies. It was held on January 1, 2016, at the Landmark Events Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.[1] Themed "Flip the Script", the event was hosted by Bovi and Kaffy. It was previously scheduled to hold on December 30, 2015, but the organizers of the event postponed it to January 1, 2016 without citing any reason.[2] Olamide won a total of four awards, while Timi Dakolo won three. Wizkid was nominated seven times across the twenty-one award categories.[3] 2face Idibia was honored with the Hall of Fame award, while Don Jazzy received the Special Recognition award. Reekado Banks won the Next Rated award.[4] His win was criticized by music critics, who challenged the "fairness of the award process".[5][6]
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^Peters, Oreoluwa (28 December 2015). "The Headies Awards 2015 postponed to 2016". YNaija. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
^Abulude, Samuel (6 January 2016). "Olamide, Timi Dakolo, YCee Win Big At HEADIES 2015". Leadership Newspaper. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
^Kehinde Ajose (9 January 2016). "The Headies 2015: Beyond the controversy!". Vanguard. Retrieved 3 March 2019.
^"DJ Timmy Blasts Headies Over Controversial 'Next Rated' Award". Naij. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
^Sofowora, Oladapo (17 November 2015). "Pretender and the Contender Headies Next Rated Artiste 2015: The Pretender and the Contender". Info Trust News. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
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