The 2016 Nigeria Entertainment Awards is the 11th edition of the Nigeria Entertainment Awards. Hosted by Richard Mofe Damijo and Ebbe Bassey, the event was held on September 4 at the BMCC Tribeca Performing Arts Center in New York City, U.S.
Performers
Winners and nominees The awards were categorized into three categories: Music category, Film/TV category and Other category. Below is the list of nominees and winners for the popular music categories. Winners are highlighted in bold.
Music category
Eyan Mayweather – Olamide Y.A.G.I – Lil Kesh Applaudise – Iyanya Ghetto University – Runtown R.E.D – Tiwa Savage Stories That Touch – Falz "Mama" – Kiss Daniel "Duro" – Tekno Miles "Lagos Boys" – Olamide "Jagaban" – Ycee "Baba Nla" – Wizkid "Osinachi" – Humblesmith "Pick Up" – Adekunle Gold "You Suppose Know" – Bez "Type of Woman" – Iyanya "Go On" – Niyola "Oluwa Ni" – Reekado Banks "The Vow" – Timi Dakolo Kiss Daniel Chidinma Davido Tiwa Savage Tekno Miles Wizkid Seyi Shay Dare Art Alade Iyanya Niyola Praiz Waje Olamide CDQ M.I Phyno Reminisce Vector Frank Edwards Nikki Laoye Sammy Okposo Obiwon Onos Brisibi Uche Agu Ketchup Burna Boy Cynthia Morgan Ceeza Timaya Patoranking Flavour N'abania 9ice Tillaman Jaywon Olu Maintain Aramide Brymo Bez Mystro Temi Dollface Timi Dakolo Adekunle Gold Mz Kiss Humblesmith Niniola Ycee Toby Grey Mr Eazi Coco Benson Spyz Shobzy Teeblaq Terry Apala Ayo Jay Mr Eazi Duncan Daniels Lioness SHiiKANE Stylezz "My Woman, My Everything" – Patoranking ft. Wande Coal "Romantic" – Korede Bello ft. Tiwa Savage "Reggae Blues" – Harrysong ft. Olamide, Iyanya & Orezi "Yaya Oyoyo" – Lil Kesh ft. Davido "Finally" – Masterkraft ft. Sarkodie & Flavour "Your Number" – Ayo Jay ft. Fetty Wap "Sekem" – MC Galaxy ft. Swizz Beatz 2Baba Omawumi D'banj Yemi Alade MC Galaxy Solidstar Unlimited L.A – "Emergency" by D'banj Meji Alabi – "Right Now" by Seyi Shay Aje Films – "Karashika" by Falz Chad Tennies – "Sisi" by Sexy Steel Patrick Elis – "Duro" by Tekno Miles Moe Musa – "Condo" by Kuammy CP – "If I Start to Talk" by Tiwa Savage HG2 – "Quality" by Pasuma Shatta Wale FA Sarkodie Eric Geso Papa Denis DenG Sauti Sol Efya Lira MzVee Sheebah Karungi Victoria Kimani Vanessa Mdee Knowless Adiouza Masterkraft DJ Coublon Cobhams Asuquo Mystro Young John Jay Pizzle
Film/TV categories Joseph Benjamin – Rebecca IK Ogbonna – Stop Julius Agwu – Wives on Strike Ramsey Nouah – Gbomo Gbomo Express Femi Jacobs – Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo Daniel K. Daniel – A Soldier's Story Sambasa Nzeribe – A Soldier's Story Afeez Oyetoro – Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo Desmond Elliot – Falling Femi Jacobs – The Visit Tope Tedela – Surulere Olumide Oworu – A Soldier's Story Fathia Balogun – Ishanna Genevieve Nnaji – Road to Yesterday Adesua Etomi – Falling Belinda Efah – Stop Omoni Oboli – Wives on Strike Nse Ikpe-Etim – The Visit Osas Ighodaro – Gbomo Gbomo Express Beverly Naya – Surulere Rita Dominic – Surulere Linda Ejiofor – A Soldier's Story Chioma Omeruah – Road to Yesterday Kehinde Bankole – Wives on Strike Frankie Ogar – A Soldier's Story Ishaya Bako – Road to Yesterday Akin Omotoso – Tell Me Sweet Something Niyi Akinmolayan – Falling Salisu Balarabe – Dadin Kowa Walter Taylaur – Gbomo Gbomo Express Ishanna A Soldier's Story Wives on Strike Tell Me Sweet Something Taxi Driver: Oko Ashewo Road to Yesterday Bloody Taxi – Folasakin Iwajomo The Encounter – Tolu Ajayi Child Soldier – Folasakin Iwajomo Good People Dead – Nodash Brave – LowlaDee Hell or High Water – Oluseyi Amuwa Folarin Falana – Jenifa's Diary Richard Mofe Damijo – Hush Basorge Tariah Jr – Do Good Kelechi Udegbe – Officer Titus Keppy Ekpeyong – Festac Town OC Ukeje – Before 30 Abimbola Craig – Skinny Girl in Transit Oge Okoye – Festac Town Kate Henshaw – Do Good Funke Akindele – Jenifa's Diary Ini Edo – Desperate House Girls Beverly Naya – Before 30 Skinny Girl in Transit Festac Town Baby's Daddy Jennifer's Diary Officer Titus Do Good Abraham Attah – Beast of No Nation Henry Adofo – Freetown Van Vicker – A Long Night Chris Attoh – Happiness is a Four Letter Word Idris Elba – Beast of No Nation Majid Michel – The Department Nuong Faalong – Freetown Nana Mensah – An African City Yvonne Okoro – Rebecca Fulu Mugovhani – Ayanda Faridah Kuteesa – House Arrest Ama K. Abebrese – Beast of No Nation Beast of No Nation Silverain House Arrest Freetown Ayanda Rebecca
Other categories DJ Gravpop DJ Enimoney DJ Tunez DJ Vinnie DJ TTB DJ Kelvin DJ Mystelle DJ Lambo DJ Nana DJ Sensie Lo DJ Soupamodel DJ Switch DJ Kaywise ft. Oritse Femi – "Warn Dem" DJ Shabzy ft. Kiss Daniel & Sugarboi – "Raba" DJ Spinall ft. Yemi Alade – "Pepe Dem" DJ Jimmy Jatt ft. Wizkid – Feeling the Beat" DJ Kentalky ft. Lil Kesh – Blessings DJ Xclusive ft. Cassper Nyovest, Sarkodie, Anatii & Banky W – Cash Only DJ Slick Stuart & Roja DJ Lebbie DJ Bossman DJ Mensah DJ Vyrusky DJ Joe Mfalme Don Jazzy (Mavin Records) Ubi Franklin (MMMG) E-Money (Five Star Music) Ossi Chiori (Achievas Entertainment) Steve Baba Eko (Xtreme Music) Okwudili Umenyiora (Eric-Manny Entertainment) Tisan Jeremiah Bako (Raypower FM) Teddy Don-Momoh (Star FM) Ushbebe (Naija FM) Igos (Wazobia FM) Toke Makinwa (Rhythm FM) N6 (Cool FM) Daala (Ovation) Ehiz (MTV Base) Eku Edewor (53 Extra) VJ Adams (Soundcity) Nansy Isime (HipTV) Bolanle Olukanni (EL) Basketmouth I Go Dye AY Seyi Law Ushbebe Akpororo Mayowa Nicholas Uju Marshall Ndigwe Victor Akpede Oghenekevwe Kwen Akomaye Opeyemi Awoyemi Emmanuella Crazeclown Chief Obi Foxy P Worwor Boyz Iya Ibadan
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