Ghana\u2019s VIP and R2bees will be competing with the likes of Cabo Snoop (Angola), Liquid Deep (South Africa), and Freshly Ground (South Africa) for the non-Nigerian category, African Artist of the Year at the 2011 Hiphop World Awards known as the Headies.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, it appears there would be a strong contention for honours between label mates M.I and Iceprince this year as they popped up in the most nominations alongside the likes of 2face Idibia, Wizkid, Darey, Dr Sid and others. The nominations were revealed Tuesday afternoon in Nigeria. The full list of nominees is as follows:<\/p>\n
ALBUM OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
MI2 \u2013 M.I<\/p>\n
Back From The Future \u2013 Sound Sultan<\/p>\n
Turning Point \u2013 Dr Sid<\/p>\n
Beautiful Imperfection \u2013 Asa<\/p>\n
Unstoppable Int\u2019l Edition \u2013 2Face<\/p>\n
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
Darey<\/p>\n
MI<\/p>\n
D\u2019banj<\/p>\n
Tuface<\/p>\n
Duncan Mighty<\/p>\n
SONG OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
Oleku \u2013 Ice Prince Ft. Brymo<\/p>\n
Only Me \u2013 2Face<\/p>\n
Give It To Me \u2013 D\u2019Prince ft. D\u2019banj<\/p>\n
Pop Something \u2013 Dr Sid ft. D\u2019banj<\/p>\n
Fimile \u2013 Kas<\/p>\n
RECORDING OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
The Way You Are \u2013 Darey<\/p>\n
God Hand \u2013 Eva<\/p>\n
Rain Drops \u2013 Tuface<\/p>\n
Be My Man \u2013 Asa<\/p>\n
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
Don Jazzy \u2013 \u201cOver the Moon\u201d by Dr Sid, Mr. Endowed, Pop Champaign<\/p>\n
Samklef \u2013 Don\u2019t Dull, Kilode, Jonzing World, Noni<\/p>\n
J Sleek \u2013 Only Me, 2010<\/p>\n
Jessie Jagz \u2013 Oleku, Jargo<\/p>\n
Cobhams \u2013 The Way you Are, There Is A Cry<\/p>\n
BEST MUSIC VIDEO (DIRECTOR)<\/p>\n
Patrick Elis \u2013 Holler At Your Boy<\/p>\n
Clarence Peters \u2013 You Know It (Goldie)<\/p>\n
Gini \u2013 Ko Ma Roll (Mo\u2019Cheddah)<\/p>\n
Mex \u2013 Pop Off Selecta (Dipp)<\/p>\n
DJ Tee \u2013 Eni Duro (Olamide)<\/p>\n
BEST R \u2018N\u2019 B SINGLE<\/p>\n
Only Me \u2013 2Face<\/p>\n
The Way You Are \u2013 Darey<\/p>\n
I Gat Money \u2013 Femi Ft. Eedris<\/p>\n
For A Minute \u2013 Waje<\/p>\n
Oyi \u2013 Flavour<\/p>\n
BEST POP SINGLE<\/p>\n
Give It To Me \u2013 D\u2019Prince<\/p>\n
Pop Something \u2013 Dr. Sid<\/p>\n
Holler At Ur Boy \u2013 Wizkid<\/p>\n
Endowed \u2013 D\u2019banj<\/p>\n
Fimile \u2013 Kas<\/p>\n
BEST R \u2018N\u2019 B\/ POP ALBUM<\/p>\n
Turning Point \u2013 Dr Sid<\/p>\n
Beautiful Imperfection \u2013 Asa<\/p>\n
Back To The Future \u2013 Sound Sultan<\/p>\n
Double Dare \u2013 Darey<\/p>\n
Unstoppable Int\u2019l Edition \u2013 2Face<\/p>\n
BEST RAP SINGLE<\/p>\n
Oleku \u2013 Ice Prince<\/p>\n
Ten Over Ten \u2013 Naeto C<\/p>\n
Boys Are Not Smiling \u2013 Terry Tha Rapman<\/p>\n
Eni Duro \u2013 Olamide<\/p>\n
She and My Swagga \u2013 Ruggedman feat Ice Prince<\/p>\n
BEST RAP ALBUM<\/p>\n
Untouchable \u2013 Ruggedman<\/p>\n
MI2 \u2013 M.I<\/p>\n
I Am William \u2013 2Shotz<\/p>\n
African American \u2013 Sauce Kid<\/p>\n
Boys Are Not Smiling \u2013 Terry Tha Rapman<\/p>\n
LYRICIST ON THE ROLL<\/p>\n
Modenine \u2013 Rhyme Tight<\/p>\n
Ice Prince \u2013 Oleku<\/p>\n
MI \u2013 Undisputed<\/p>\n
Terry Tha Rapman \u2013 Boys Are Not Smiling<\/p>\n
Vector \u2013 Get Down<\/p>\n
BEST COLLABO<\/p>\n
You Know it \u2013 Goldie ft Eldee<\/p>\n
Facebook Love \u2013 Essence ft Jaywon<\/p>\n
Joor Oh (Remix) \u2013 Jahbless ft. Ruggedman, Ice Prince, Durella, Reminisce & Eldee<\/p>\n
Number One \u2013 M.I ft. Flavour<\/p>\n
Oleku \u2013 Ice Prince Ft. Brymo<\/p>\n
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)<\/p>\n
Darey \u2013 The Way You Are<\/p>\n
Bez \u2013 More You<\/p>\n
Femi \u2013 Money Money Money<\/p>\n
Timi Dakolo \u2013 There Is A Cry<\/p>\n
BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)<\/p>\n
Waje \u2013 For A Minute<\/p>\n
Tiwa Savage \u2013 Kele Kele Love<\/p>\n
Eva \u2013 God Hand<\/p>\n
Ego \u2013 Fall In Love<\/p>\n
AFRICAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
Cabo Snoop (Angola) \u2013 Windeck<\/p>\n
R2Bees (Ghana) \u2013 Kiss Your Hand<\/p>\n
Liquid Deep (South Africa) \u2013 Fairytale<\/p>\n
Freshly Ground (South Africa) \u2013 Waka Waka<\/p>\n
V.I.P (Ghana) \u2013 Away<\/p>\n
BEST STREET HOP<\/p>\n
Noni \u2013 Samklef<\/p>\n
Joor Oh (Remix) \u2013 Jahbless ft. Ruggedman, Ice Prince, Durella, Reminisce & Eldee<\/p>\n
Eni Duro \u2013 Olamide<\/p>\n
Kabakaba \u2013 Konga<\/p>\n
Owusagi \u2013 Wizboyy<\/p>\n
NEXT RATED<\/p>\n
Ice Prince \u2013 Oleku<\/p>\n
Wizkid \u2013 Holler At Your Boy<\/p>\n
Olamide \u2013 Eni Duro<\/p>\n
Tiwa Savage \u2013 Kele Kele Love<\/p>\n
HIPHOP WORLD REVELATION OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
Dr. Sid<\/p>\n
Mo\u2019Cheddah<\/p>\n
Jesse Jagz<\/p>\n
YQ<\/p>\n
Lynxxx<\/p>\n
BEST CONSCIOUS SONG OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n
If You Ask Me \u2013 Omawumi<\/p>\n
Wild Wild West \u2013 M.I<\/p>\n
Only Me \u2013 2Face<\/p>\n
There Is A Cry \u2013 Timi Dakolo<\/p>\n
One Day \u2013 eLDee Tha Don<\/p>\n
HEADIES HALL OF FAME<\/p>\n
Chief Raymond Dokpesi<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Ghana\u2019s VIP and R2bees will be competing with the likes of Cabo Snoop (Angola), Liquid Deep (South Africa), and Freshly Ground (South Africa) for the non-Nigerian category, African Artist of the Year at the 2011 Hiphop World Awards known as the Headies. Meanwhile, it appears there would be a strong contention for honours between label mates M.I and Iceprince this year as they popped up in the most nominations alongside the likes of 2face Idibia, Wizkid, Darey, Dr Sid and others. The nominations were revealed Tuesday afternoon in Nigeria. The full list of nominees is as follows: ALBUM OF THE YEAR MI2 \u2013 M.I Back From The Future \u2013 Sound Sultan Turning Point \u2013 Dr Sid Beautiful Imperfection \u2013 Asa Unstoppable Int\u2019l Edition \u2013 2Face ARTISTE OF THE YEAR Darey MI D\u2019banj Tuface Duncan Mighty SONG OF THE YEAR Oleku \u2013 Ice Prince Ft. Brymo Only Me \u2013 2Face Give It To Me \u2013 D\u2019Prince ft. D\u2019banj Pop Something \u2013 Dr Sid ft. D\u2019banj Fimile \u2013 Kas RECORDING OF THE YEAR The Way You Are \u2013 Darey God Hand \u2013 Eva Rain Drops \u2013 Tuface Be My Man \u2013 Asa PRODUCER OF THE YEAR Don Jazzy \u2013 \u201cOver the Moon\u201d by Dr Sid, Mr. Endowed, Pop Champaign Samklef \u2013 Don\u2019t Dull, Kilode, Jonzing World, Noni J Sleek \u2013 Only Me, 2010 Jessie Jagz \u2013 Oleku, Jargo Cobhams \u2013 The Way you Are, There Is A Cry BEST MUSIC VIDEO (DIRECTOR) Patrick Elis \u2013 Holler At Your Boy Clarence Peters \u2013 You Know It (Goldie) Gini \u2013 Ko Ma Roll (Mo\u2019Cheddah) Mex \u2013 Pop Off Selecta (Dipp) DJ Tee \u2013 Eni Duro (Olamide) BEST R \u2018N\u2019 B SINGLE Only Me \u2013 2Face The Way You Are \u2013 Darey I Gat Money \u2013 Femi Ft. Eedris For A Minute \u2013 Waje Oyi \u2013 Flavour BEST POP SINGLE Give It To Me \u2013 D\u2019Prince Pop Something \u2013 Dr. Sid Holler At Ur Boy \u2013 Wizkid Endowed \u2013 D\u2019banj Fimile \u2013 Kas BEST R \u2018N\u2019 B\/ POP ALBUM Turning Point \u2013 Dr Sid Beautiful Imperfection \u2013 Asa Back To The Future \u2013 Sound Sultan Double Dare \u2013 Darey Unstoppable Int\u2019l Edition \u2013 2Face BEST RAP SINGLE Oleku \u2013 Ice Prince Ten Over Ten \u2013 Naeto C Boys Are Not Smiling \u2013 Terry Tha Rapman Eni Duro \u2013 Olamide She and My Swagga \u2013 Ruggedman feat Ice Prince BEST RAP ALBUM Untouchable \u2013 Ruggedman MI2 \u2013 M.I I Am William \u2013 2Shotz African American \u2013 Sauce Kid Boys Are Not Smiling \u2013 Terry Tha Rapman LYRICIST ON THE ROLL Modenine \u2013 Rhyme Tight Ice Prince \u2013 Oleku MI \u2013 Undisputed Terry Tha Rapman \u2013 Boys Are Not Smiling Vector \u2013 Get Down BEST COLLABO You Know it \u2013 Goldie ft Eldee Facebook Love \u2013 Essence ft Jaywon Joor Oh (Remix) \u2013 Jahbless ft. Ruggedman, Ice Prince, Durella, Reminisce & Eldee Number One \u2013 M.I ft. Flavour Oleku \u2013 Ice Prince Ft. Brymo BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE) Darey \u2013 The Way You Are Bez \u2013 More You Femi \u2013 Money Money Money Timi Dakolo \u2013 There Is A Cry BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE) Waje \u2013 For A Minute Tiwa Savage \u2013 Kele Kele Love Eva \u2013 God Hand Ego \u2013 Fall In Love AFRICAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR Cabo Snoop (Angola) \u2013 Windeck R2Bees (Ghana) \u2013 Kiss Your Hand Liquid Deep (South Africa) \u2013 Fairytale Freshly Ground (South Africa) \u2013 Waka Waka V.I.P (Ghana) \u2013 Away BEST STREET HOP Noni \u2013 Samklef Joor Oh (Remix) \u2013 Jahbless ft. Ruggedman, Ice Prince, Durella, Reminisce & Eldee Eni Duro \u2013 Olamide Kabakaba \u2013 Konga Owusagi \u2013 Wizboyy NEXT RATED Ice Prince \u2013 Oleku Wizkid \u2013 Holler At Your Boy Olamide \u2013 Eni Duro Tiwa Savage \u2013 Kele Kele Love HIPHOP WORLD REVELATION OF THE YEAR Dr. Sid Mo\u2019Cheddah Jesse Jagz YQ Lynxxx BEST CONSCIOUS SONG OF THE YEAR If You Ask Me \u2013 Omawumi Wild Wild West \u2013 M.I Only Me \u2013 2Face There Is A Cry \u2013 Timi Dakolo One Day \u2013 eLDee Tha Don HEADIES HALL OF FAME Chief Raymond Dokpesi <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n
VIP and R2bees To Contest For "Best African Artist" Award In Nigeria - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/08\/04\/vip-and-r2bees-to-contest-for-best-african-artist-award-in-nigeria\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"VIP and R2bees To Contest For "Best African Artist" Award In Nigeria - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Ghana\u2019s VIP and R2bees will be competing with the likes of Cabo Snoop (Angola), Liquid Deep (South Africa), and Freshly Ground (South Africa) for the non-Nigerian category, African Artist of the Year at the 2011 Hiphop World Awards known as the Headies. Meanwhile, it appears there would be a strong contention for honours between label mates M.I and Iceprince this year as they popped up in the most nominations alongside the likes of 2face Idibia, Wizkid, Darey, Dr Sid and others. The nominations were revealed Tuesday afternoon in Nigeria. The full list of nominees is as follows: ALBUM OF THE YEAR MI2 \u2013 M.I Back From The Future \u2013 Sound Sultan Turning Point \u2013 Dr Sid Beautiful Imperfection \u2013 Asa Unstoppable Int\u2019l Edition \u2013 2Face ARTISTE OF THE YEAR Darey MI D\u2019banj Tuface Duncan Mighty SONG OF THE YEAR Oleku \u2013 Ice Prince Ft. Brymo Only Me \u2013 2Face Give It To Me \u2013 D\u2019Prince ft. D\u2019banj Pop Something \u2013 Dr Sid ft. 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