Nigeria Entertainment Awards Announces Nominees for 2015

The 10th Annual Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) presents the list of its nominees. The Nigeria’s most celebrated International award holds annually in New York City and it’s scheduled for September 6th of this year. Nominees event is scheduled for August in Lagos, Nigeria.

Hottest Single of the Year

• Woju - Kiss Daniel
• Shoki Remix - Lil Kesh, Olamide, Davido
• Godwin - Korede Bello
• Shake Body - Skales
• Dorobucci - Mavins
• Ojuelegba - Wizkid

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Best New Act to Watch

• Lil Kesh
• Dija
• CDQ
• Kiss Daniel
• Ayojay
• Falz
• Korede Bello

Gospel Artist of the year

• Obiwon
• Eben
• Tope Alabi
• Nathaniel Bassey
• Psalm Ebube
• Onos Ariyo
• Flo

Indigenous Artist of the Year

• Olamide
• Pasuma
• Phyno
• Flavour
• MC Galaxy
• Jaywon

Best R&B Artist of the Year

• Banky W
• Seyi Shay
• Chidinma
• Timi Dakolo
• Praiz
• Shaydee

Best Pop Artist of the Year

• Sean Tizzle
• Presh
• Davido
• Wizkid
• Runtown
• Burna Boy

Female Artist of the Year

• Yemi Alade
• Aramide
• Seyi Shay
• Cynthia Morgan
• Dija
• Eva

Male Artist of the Year

• Olamide
• Skales
• Flavour
• Davido
• Wizkid
• Patoranking

Best Rap Act of the Year

• Olamide
• Reminisce
• Ice Prince
• Phyno
• Falz
• M.I

Music Producer of the Year

• Pheelz
• Shizzi
• Legendary Beatz
• Young John
• DJ Coublon
• T Spize

Best Music Video of the Year (Director)

• IBADAN (QDOT FT OLAMIDE) BY HG2 FILMS
• Condo (Ycee ft. Patoranking) - Clarence Peters
• Shugga (Eva) - WOLTRK Ent & Radioactiiv
• Onye (Waje ft. Tiwa Savage) - Kemi Adetiba
• Aww - (Dija) - Unlimited LA
• Crazy (Seyi Shay) - Meji Alabi & JM Films

Best Collabo of the Year

• Indomie RMX - MASTERKRAFT, CDQ,  DAVIDO
• SHOKI FT. DAVIDO & OLAMIDE
• Badgirl Remix MR. 2KAY FT Seyi Shay & Cynthia Morgan
• Collabo - Psquare ft Don Jazzy
• Condo - Ycee ft Patoranking
• Marry Me - Falz Ft. Yemi Alade

Most Promising Act to Watch

• Danagog
• Niniola
• Tjan
• Tonye
• Pere Carter
• Simi
• Sunkanmi
• TeeGee Da Unsual

Diaspora Artist of the Year

• Bils - USA
• Jay Cube - USA
• Emmy Gee (SA)
• Moelogo (UK)
• Stylzz - USA
• Lioness (UK)

African Artist of the Year (Non-Nigerian)

• Eddie Kenzo
• Diamond Platinum
• SAUTI SOL
• Sarkodie
• Stoneboy
• AKA
• Mzvee

Male Disc Jockey of the Year

• DJ Spinall - Nigeria
• DJ Xclusive - Nigeria
• DJ KAYWISE - Nigeria
• Dj Neptune - Nigeria
• DJ Kenny - ABJ
• DJ Tunez - New York
• DJ LEGEND - Nigeria
• DJ Magic Flowz - Canada

Female Disc Jockey of the Year

• DJ Fizzie - Nigeria
• DJ Cuppy - Nigeria
• DJ Soupamodel - USA
• DJ Lambo - Nigeria
• Dj Nana - Nigeria

Album of the Year

• Baba Hafusa - Reminisce
• Thankful - Flavour
• Street OT - Olamide
• King of Queens - Yemi Alade
• AYO - Wizkid
• Rich & Famous - Praz

Afrobeat Artist of the Year

• Lagbaja
• Femi Kuti
• Seun Kuti
• Tuface
• Tony Oladipo Allen
• Ara

Best Dance/Live Performance

• MC Galaxy
• Yemi Alade
• Psquare
• Omawumi
• Wizkid
• Olamide

Record Executive of the Year

• Emperor Geezy - GworldWide
• Tobi Sanni - State of Mind Ent
• Howie T - Baseline
• Ossy - Achievas
• JP - One Nation Records
• Mr. Dilly - Eric Manny

OAP of the Year

• Gbemi - Beat FM
• Tisan Bako - Raypower
• Osi Dirisu - BeatFM
• Ajebo - Naija FM
• Dotun - Cool FM
• Omalicha - Rhythm FM

Entertainment Personality of the year

• Olisa Adibua
• Toyin Lawani
• Dbanj
• Emmanuel Ikubese
• Ehis
• Jimmie

Entertainment TV Programme of the Year

• Shugga
• Return of Jennifer
• Gidi Up
• Tinsel
• Who Wants to be a Millionaire
• Project Fame West Africa

• Comedy Act of the Year
• Helen Paul
• Akpororo
• Ushbebe
• Bovi
• Emieka Smith
• Still Ringing 

Actor of the Year (Nollywood)

• Kunle Afolayan (October 1st)
• Wole Ojo (Brave)
• O.C Ukeje (Secret Room)
• Yakubu Mohammed (Dark Closet)
• Femi Jacobs (The Meeting)
• Gabriel Afolayan (Antique)

Actress of the Year (Nollywood)

• Rita Dominic (The Meeting)
• Weruche Opia (When Love Happens)
• Linda Ojiofor (Secret Room)
• Ruth Kadiri (Matter Arising)
• Joke Silva (Folly)
• Kehinde Bankole (October 1)

Film of the Year – Producer (Nollywood)

• Invasion 1897
• October 1st
• Secret Room
• Verdict
• Antique
• The Meetin

Film Director of the Year (Nollywood)

• Eneaji Chris (Secret Room)
• October 1 (Kunle Afolayan)
• The Meeting (Mildred Okwo)
• Antique (DJ Tee & Darasen Richards)
• Stanlee Ohikhuare (Verdict)
• Adeleke Dolapo (Brave)

Actor of the Year (Indigenous Films)

• Zubby Micheal
• Ibikunle Oladipo
• Jide Kosoko
• Adekola Odunlade
• Yakubu Mohammed

Actress of the Year (Indigenous Films)

• Aborisade Abisola (Temiloluwa ATM)
• Faithia Balogun (Iya Alalake)
• Halima Fatete (Har da Mijina)                                      
• Onyekachukwu Okeke (Olanma)
• Ariyike Akinyanju- (Eyinju Eledumare)
• Toyi n Aina-Johnson (Alakada)

Film Director of the Year (Indigenous Films)

• Olanrewaju Abiodun
• Blessing Adejumo
• Amechi Ukeje
• Niji Akanni
• Okey Zubelu
• Ugezu j Ugezu
• Obi Emelonye 

Film of the Year – Producer (Indigenous Films)

• Ibaje
• Wazo
• Eyinju Eledumare
• Alakada
• Har da Mijina
• Onye Ozi

Actor of the Year (Africa)

• Majid Michel (Knocking on Heavens Doors)
• Adjetey Anang (Devils in the Details)
• Gerald Langiri (Fundi-Mentals)
• James Gardiner - Shattered Romance

Actress of the Year (Africa)

• Terry Pheto
• Joselyn Dumas
• Sonia Ibrahim
• Lydia Forson
• Okawa Shaznay

Film of the Year – Producer (Africa)

• Shattered Romance
• FAR
• Devil in the Details
• A Letter from Adam
• Fundi-Mentals

Film Director of the Year (Africa)

• Shirley Frimpong-Manso
• Eddie Nartey
• Gilbert Agbor
• Sam Kessie
• Alex Konstantaras

Actor of the Year (Nigeria in Hollywood)

• Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
• David Oyelowo
• Hakeem Kae Kazeem
• Gbenga Akinnagbe
• Chiwetel Ejiofor

Actress of the Year (Nigeria in Hollywood)

• Carmen Ejogo
• Caroline Chikezie
• Enuka Okuma