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{{Short description|Third Edition of The Headies}}
{{Infobox award
{{Infobox award
| name = The Headies 2008
| name = The Headies 2008
| image =
| image =
| date = {{Start date|2008|03|15}}
| date = {{Start date|2008|03|15|df=y}}
| location = Planet One, Maryland, [[Lagos]]
| location = Planet One, Maryland, [[Lagos]]
| country = Nigeria
| country = Nigeria
| host = [[Basketmouth]] and [[Dakore Akande|Dakore Egbuson]]
| host = [[Basketmouth]] and [[Dakore Akande|Dakore Egbuson]]
| network = HipTv
| network = [[HipTV]]
| previous = [[The Headies 2007|2007]]
| previous = [[The Headies 2007|2007]]
| main = {{nowrap|[[The Headies]]}}
| main = {{nowrap|[[The Headies]]}}
| next = [[The Headies 2009|2009]]
| next = [[The Headies 2009|2009]]
| most_awards = [[Aṣa]] (3)
| most_nominations = [[2 Face Idibia]] (6)
| website = {{URL|http://theheadies.com/}}
}}
}}


The third '''[[The Headies|Hip Hop World Awards]]''', hosted by popular comedian [[Basketmouth]] and [[Nollywood]] actress [[Dakore Akande|Dakore Egbuson]], were held on March 15, 2008, at Planet One in Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200801280849.html | title=Nigeria: Hip Hop World Awards 2008 is Here! | publisher=allAfrica.com | date=26 January 2008 | accessdate=11 March 2014 | author=Adekunle, Ayeni}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://worldhiphopmarket.com/the-hip-hop-world-awards/ | title=The Hip Hop World Awards | publisher=World Hip Hop Market | date=21 March 2008 | accessdate=11 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.modernghana.com/movie/2152/3/the-glitz-rewards-and-flaws-of-hip-hop-world-award.html | title=Glitz and Flaws of HHWA 2008 |publisher=Modern Ghana| accessdate=11 March 2014}}</ref>
The third edition of the '''[[The Headies|Hip Hop World Awards]]''' was hosted by comedian [[Basketmouth]] and [[Nollywood]] actress [[Dakore Akande|Dakore Egbuson]]. It was held on 15 March 2008 at Planet One in Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://allafrica.com/stories/200801280849.html | title=Nigeria: Hip Hop World Awards 2008 is Here! | publisher=allAfrica.com | date=26 January 2008 | accessdate=11 March 2014 | author=Adekunle, Ayeni}}</ref> Nigerian-French singer [[Aṣa]] won 3 awards, including [[The Headies Award for Album of the Year|Album of the Year]] for her eponymous debut studio album. [[2face Idibia]] received the most nominations with six.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://worldhiphopmarket.com/the-hip-hop-world-awards/ | title=The Hip Hop World Awards | publisher=World Hip Hop Market | date=21 March 2008 | accessdate=11 March 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.modernghana.com/movie/2152/3/the-glitz-rewards-and-flaws-of-hip-hop-world-award.html | title=Glitz and Flaws of HHWA 2008 |publisher=Modern Ghana| accessdate=11 March 2014}}</ref>


==Winners and nominees==
==Winners and nominees==
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* ''[[Game Over (P-Square album)|Game Over]]'' - [[P-Square]]
* ''[[Game Over (P-Square album)|Game Over]]'' – [[P-Square]]
* ''[[Grass 2 Grace]]'' - [[2face Idibia|2 Face Idibia]]
* ''[[Grass 2 Grace]]'' – [[2face Idibia|2 Face Idibia]]
* ''E Pluribus Unum'' - Mode 9
* ''E Pluribus Unum'' – [[Mode 9]]
* '''''Asa'' - [[Aṣa]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''''Asa'' – [[Aṣa]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* ''[[Independent (Faze album)|Independent]]'' - [[Faze (musician)|Faze]]
* ''[[Independent (Faze album)|Independent]]'' – [[Faze (musician)|Faze]]
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* '''[[D'banj]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''[[D'banj]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* 2face Idibia
* [[2face Idibia]]
* P-Square
* [[P-Square]]
* Olu Maintain
* [[Olu Maintain]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Song of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Song of the Year
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* "Do Me" - P-Square
* "Do Me" – [[P-Square]]
* "See Me So" - 2Face Idibia
* "See Me So" – [[2Face Idibia]]
* "Kolomental" - Faze
* "Kolomental" – [[Faze (musician)|Faze]]
* '''"Yahoozee" - Olu Maintain {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''"[[Yahooze]]" – [[Olu Maintain]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* "Styllee"' - DJ Jimmy Jatt {{small|(featuring 2face, Elajoe & Mode 9)}}
* "Styllee"' – [[DJ Jimmy Jatt]] {{small|(featuring [[2face Idibia|2face]], Elajoe & [[Mode 9]])}}
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* '''"Bimbamke" - Aṣa {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''"Bimbamke" – [[Aṣa]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* "Stylee" - Jimmy Jatt
* "Stylee" – [[DJ Jimmy Jatt]]
* "Greenland" - TY Bello
* "Greenland" – [[TY Bello]]
* "True Love" - 2Face Idibia
* "True Love" – [[2Face Idibia]]
* "Need Someone" - Faze
* "Need Someone" – [[Faze (musician)|Faze]]
|-
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! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Producer of the Year
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Producer of the Year
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* '''[[Cobhams Asuquo]] - "Bibanke" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''[[Cobhams Asuquo]] – "Bibanke" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* Mosa - "Greenland"
* Mosa – "Greenland"
* Puffy Tee - "Yahoozee"
* [[Puffy Tee]] – "Yahoozee"
* OJB - ''See me So''
* [[OJB Jezreel]] – ''See me So''
* ID Cabasa - "Ruggedy Baba"
* ID Cabasa – "Ruggedy Baba"
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* '''"Stylee" - DJ Tee {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''"Stylee" – DJ Tee {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* "Do Me" - Jude Okoye
* "Do Me" – Jude Okoye
* "Greenland" - TY Bello & Abbey
* "Greenland" – [[TY Bello]] & Abbey
* "Fire on the Mountain" - COSA
* "Fire on the Mountain" – COSA
* "Sasha" - Clarence Peters
* "Sasha" – [[Clarence Peters]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Reggae/Dancehall Album
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Reggae/Dancehall Album
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best R ‘n’ B/ Pop Album
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[The Headies Award for Best R&B/Pop Album|Best R&B/Pop Album]]
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* ''Uchie'' - African Rockstar
* ''Uchie'' – African Rockstar
* '''''True Story'' - [[Timaya]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''''True Story'' – [[Timaya]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* ''Fever'' - African China
* ''Fever'' – African China
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* '''''Grass to Grace'' - 2Face Idibia {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''''Grass to Grace'' – 2Face Idibia {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* ''Independent'' - Faze
* ''Independent'' – [[Faze (musician)|Faze]]
* ''Call my Name'' - [[Niyola]]
* ''Call my Name'' – [[Niyola]]
* ''Press on Part 2'' - Indispensables
* ''Press on Part 2'' – Indispensables
* ''Game Over'' - P-Square
* ''Game Over'' – [[P-Square]]
|-
|-
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Rap Album
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Rap Album
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* ''Definition'' - Jimmy Jatt
* ''The Definition'' – [[DJ Jimmy Jatt]]
* ''E Pluribus Unum'' - Mode 9
* ''E Pluribus Unum'' – [[Mode 9]]
* '''''Ruggedy Baba'' - [[Ruggedman]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''''Ruggedy Baba'' – [[Ruggedman]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* ''Tha Rapman Begins'' - Terry Tha Rapman
* ''Tha Rapman Begins'' – Terry Tha Rapman
* ''First Lady'' - Sasha
* ''First Lady'' – [[Sasha P]]
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* '''"Stylee" - Jimmy Jatt, Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''"Stylee" – Jimmy Jatt, Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* "Ruggedy Baba" - Ruggedman
* "Ruggedy Baba" – [[Ruggedman]]
* "Lorile" - X-Project
* "Lorile" – X-Project
* "Yahoozey" - Olu Maintain
* "Yahoozey" – [[Olu Maintain]]
* "Booty Call" - [[Mo' Hits Records|Mo Hits All Stars]]
* "Booty Call" – [[Mo' Hits Records|Mo Hits All Stars]]
|-
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! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Rap Single
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Rap Single
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* '''"Crowd Mentality" -M.I {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''"Crowd Mentality" - [[M.I Abaga|M.I]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* "Mo" - Rooftop MC
* "Mo" – Rooftop MC
* "Stylee" - Jimmy Jatt, Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe
* "Stylee" – [[DJ Jimmy Jatt]], [[Mode 9]], [[2Face Idibia]] & Elajoe
* "U know my P" - [[Naeto C]]
* "U know my P" – [[Naeto C]]
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* 2Face Idibia - "Stylee"
* [[2Face Idibia]] – "Stylee"
* [[Wande Coal]] - "Ololufe"
* [[Wande Coal]] – "Ololufe"
* Faze - "Someone like You"
* [[Faze (musician)|Faze]] – "Someone like You"
* '''[[9ice]] - "Ruggedy Baba" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''[[9ice]] – "Ruggedy Baba" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
|-
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! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Vocal Performance (Female)
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Best Vocal Performance (Female)
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* ''Jebele'' - Kween
* ''Jebele'' – Kween
* "Le Fenu So" - Lord Of Ajasa {{small|(featuring 9ice)}}
* '''"Bibanke" – [[Aṣa]] {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* "Ekundayo" – [[TY Bello]]
* '''"Bibanke" - Asa {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* "Ekundayo" - [[TY Bello]]
* "Ijoba Orun" – [[Lara George]]
* "Ijoba Orun" - Lara George
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* GT The Guitarman - ''"Dreamer"''
* GT The Guitarman – ''"Dreamer"''
* '''Wande Coal - "Ololufe" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''[[Wande Coal]] – "Ololufe" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* [[Banky W]] - "Ebutte Metta"
* [[Banky W]] – "Ebutte Metta"
* [[M.I]] - "Crowd Mentality"
* [[M.I Abaga|M.I]] – "Crowd Mentality"
* Cyrus da Virus - "Very Gbofty"
* Cyrus da Virus – "Very Gbofty"
|-
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! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[The Headies Award for Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year|Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year]]
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[The Headies Award for Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year|Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year]]
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* '''9ice {{small|(Winner)}} '''
* '''[[9ice]] {{small|(Winner)}} '''
* Aṣa
* [[Aṣa]]
* TY Bello
* [[TY Bello]]
* Olu Maintain
* [[Olu Maintain]]
* Sasha
* [[Sasha P]]
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* {{flagicon|Ghana}} '''[[Samini|Batman Samini]] - "Lambori" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* {{flagicon|Ghana}} '''[[Samini|Batman Samini]] – "Lambori" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[Freshlyground|FreshlyGround]]- "Pot Belly"
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} [[Freshlyground|FreshlyGround]]- "Pot Belly"
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[David Mathenge|Nameless]] - "Sinzia"
* {{flagicon|Kenya}} [[David Mathenge|Nameless]] – "Sinzia"
* {{flagicon|South Africa}}[[Hip Hop Pantsula|HHP]] - "Music & Lights"
* {{flagicon|South Africa}}[[Hip Hop Pantsula|HHP]] – "Music & Lights"
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} Jozi - "What's with the Attitude"
* {{flagicon|South Africa}} Jozi – "What's with the Attitude"
|-
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! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Lyricist on The Roll
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | [[The Headies Award for Lyricist on the Roll|Lyricist on the Roll]]
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Hall of Fame
! style="background:#EEDD82; width:50%" | Hall of Fame
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* Terry tha Rapman - "Only 4 Naija"
* Terry tha Rapman – "Only 4 Naija"
* '''Mode 9 - "Contradiction" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* '''[[Mode 9]] – "Contradiction" {{small|(Winner)}}'''
* M.I - "Crowd Mentalist"
* [[M.I Abaga|M.I]] – "Crowd Mentalist"
* Ruggedman - "Ruggedy Baba"
* [[Ruggedman]] – "Ruggedy Baba"
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* '''[[Obi Asika]]'''
* '''[[Obi Asika]]'''
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

{{The Headies}}
{{The Headies}}

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[[Category:2008 music awards]]
[[Category:2008 music awards]]
[[Category:2008 in Nigerian music]]
[[Category:2008 in Nigerian music]]
[[Category:The Headies]]
[[Category:March 2008 events in Nigeria]]

Latest revision as of 03:57, 19 December 2024

The Headies 2008
Date15 March 2008 (2008-03-15)
LocationPlanet One, Maryland, Lagos
CountryNigeria
Hosted byBasketmouth and Dakore Egbuson
Most awardsAṣa (3)
Most nominations2 Face Idibia (6)
Websitetheheadies.com
Television/radio coverage
NetworkHipTV
← 2007 · The Headies · 2009 →

The third edition of the Hip Hop World Awards was hosted by comedian Basketmouth and Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson. It was held on 15 March 2008 at Planet One in Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria.[1] Nigerian-French singer Aṣa won 3 awards, including Album of the Year for her eponymous debut studio album. 2face Idibia received the most nominations with six.[2][3]

Winners and nominees

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Winners are emboldened.

Album of the Year Artiste of the Year
Song of the Year Recording Artiste of the Year
Producer of the Year Best Music Video
  • "Stylee" – DJ Tee (Winner)
  • "Do Me" – Jude Okoye
  • "Greenland" – TY Bello & Abbey
  • "Fire on the Mountain" – COSA
  • "Sasha" – Clarence Peters
Best Reggae/Dancehall Album Best R&B/Pop Album
  • Uchie – African Rockstar
  • True Story – Timaya (Winner)
  • Fever – African China
  • Grass to Grace – 2Face Idibia (Winner)
  • Independent – Faze
  • Call my Name – Niyola
  • Press on Part 2 – Indispensables
  • Game Over – P-Square
Best Rap Album Best Collabo
Best Rap Single Best Vocal Performance (Male)
Best Vocal Performance (Female) Next Rated
  • GT The Guitarman – "Dreamer"
  • Wande Coal – "Ololufe" (Winner)
  • Banky W – "Ebutte Metta"
  • M.I – "Crowd Mentality"
  • Cyrus da Virus – "Very Gbofty"
Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year African Artiste of The Year
Lyricist on the Roll Hall of Fame
  • Terry tha Rapman – "Only 4 Naija"
  • Mode 9 – "Contradiction" (Winner)
  • M.I – "Crowd Mentalist"
  • Ruggedman – "Ruggedy Baba"

References

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  1. ^ Adekunle, Ayeni (26 January 2008). "Nigeria: Hip Hop World Awards 2008 is Here!". allAfrica.com. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  2. ^ "The Hip Hop World Awards". World Hip Hop Market. 21 March 2008. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Glitz and Flaws of HHWA 2008". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 11 March 2014.
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