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🏆 2025 26 categories · full results

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26 categories

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Afrobeats Album of the Year

Rema

HEIS

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Album of the Year

Rema

HEIS

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Artiste of the Year

Davido

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Best Afro Pop Song

Chike & Mohbad

Egwu

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Best Afropop Song

Flavour

Big Baller

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Best Central African Artiste

Innoss'B

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Best East African Artiste

Juma Jux

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Best Highlife Song

Flavour

Big Baller

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Best Inspirational Single

Mercy Chinwo

You Do This One

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Best Music Video

Director Pink

Egwu

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Best Pop Single

Asake

Lonely at the Top

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Best Rap Single

Shallipopi feat. Odumodublvck

Cast

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Best Recording of the Year

Tems

Burning

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Best Street-Hop Artiste

Mohbad

Ask About Me

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Best Vocal Performance (Female)

Liya

I'm Done

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Best Vocal Performance (Male)

Lojay

Billions

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Digital Artiste of the Year

Davido

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Global Impact Award

Burna Boy

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Next Rated

ODUMODUBLVCK

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Producer of the Year

London

OZEBA

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Rookie of the Year

Zerry DL

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Song of the Year

Asake

Lonely at the Top

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Songwriter of the Year

Qing Madi

Vision

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Soundtrack of the Year

TCJ & Abbey Wonder

A Tribe Called Judah Soundtrack

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Viewers' Choice

Chike & Mohbad

Egwu

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Viewers' Choice Award

Chike & Mohbad

Egwu

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