Fans are excited about the Headies 2025 nominations, as they were predicted to be! The mix of well-known artists and up-and-coming talent on this year’s list demonstrates how popular Afrobeats and Nigerian music remain.
With numerous nominations in various categories, Ayra Starr, Rema, and Tems are at the top of the list. Ayra Starr and Giveon’s collaboration on “Last Heartbreak Song” and Tems’ popular song “Burning” are both in the running for Best Recording of the Year. Rema is among this year’s most nominated musicians, and his constancy maintains him in the public eye.
Nigerian music has a bright future because the Rookie of the Year category is full of up-and-coming artists including Zerry DL, Taves, Kaestyles, and Llona. Prominent production companies including Sarz, London, and Magicsticks are competing for Producer of the Year, demonstrating their supremacy in the backstage realm.
The Songwriter of the Year category, which Simi (Stranger), Qing Madi (Vision), and Bloody Civilian (Family Meeting) are vying for, is one that is generating a lot of discussion. Fans have already chosen their favorites, but anyone can win.
The Headies 2025 is set to take place on April 5, 2025, at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, promising a night of music, fashion, and unforgettable performances.
If you haven’t seen the full list yet, now’s the time to catch up. You can see more nomination for other categories on their social media pages. Who are you rooting for? Let the countdown begin!