The Beatz Awards 2015

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The Beatz Awards 2015
DateDecember 17, 2015
LocationShell Hall, Muson Center, Onikan, Victoria Island
Hosted by
  • Gordons
  • Angel Ufuoma
Television/radio coverage
Network
Produced byEliworld Int'l Limited
The Beatz Awards ·  2nd  

The 1st The Beatz Awards was held at Muson Center in Lagos on December 17, 2015. Nominees were revealed on November 13, 2015. [1] The live show was televised on STV, Nigezie TV, wapTV, TVC and BEN Television, with host Gordons, and Angel Ufuoma.

Contents

Performers

Presenters

Nominations and winners

The following is a list of nominees and the winners [2] are listed highlighted in boldface.

Best ProducerNew Discovery Producer
Best Afro Pop ProducerBest Afro Beat Producer
Best Afro R&B ProducerBest Afro Hip Hop Producer
Best Afro Rock ProducerBest Afro Highlife Producer
  • Phat-E - (Ejiro - "I Will Get There")
    • Florocka - (Florocka - "Soke Loke")
    • A4 - (A4 - "Stay On Him")
    • Mac Roc - (Mac Roc - "Yahweh")
Best Afro Soul ProducerBest Afro Dancehall Producer
Best Afro Jazz ProducerBest Afro Gospel Producer
  • Wole Oni - (Wole Oni – "Cover Me Lord")
    • Femi Leye - (Femi Leye - "Smile")
    • Shola Emmanuel - (Shola Emmanuel - "Modupe")
    • Rotimikeys - (A Li'l While - "StephREDD")
  • Wilson Joel
    • Rotimikeys - (Onos - "Have Your Way")
    • Wilson Joel - (Onos - "Alagbara")
    • Phat-E
    • SMJ - (Tim Godfrey – "Amen Remix")
    • Florocka
New Discovery DjBest Dj
Best Female Dj Of The YearBest Mixing & Mastering Engineer
Best Radio StationBest Entertainment Station (Terrestrial)
Best Entertainment Station (Cable)Best Artist Manager
Best Music Video DirectorBest Live Band
  • Eboni Band
    • Sharp Band
    • Shuuga Band
    • Veentage Band
    • Adrenaline Band
Best Event PromoterBest OAP
  • Cecil Hammond- Flytime Entertainment
    • Matthew Ohio - El Carnaval
    • Femi Akande - Kilimanjaro Entertainment
    • Biola Adebajo - Evergreen Promotions
    • Kehinde Adegbite - Yankee Entertainment
    • Lanre Makun - Lanre Makun Events
Best Record Company (Marketer)Best Record Label
  • Obaino Music
Best BlogBest Online Music Platform
Best Choreographer
  • Kaffy
    • Onome Iiovhogie
    • LOVET
    • GGB Dance Crew
    • Nonso Asobe
    • DNMT
Industry Professional Award Of The YearLifetime Achievement Award

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References

  1. J, Janeth (13 November 2015). "The Beatz Awards 2015 nominees' list is out (READ)". YNaija. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  2. Ade-Unuigbe, Adesola (22 December 2015). "Ali Baba, Osita Iheme, Gordons & More attend The 2015 Beatz Awards + Full List of Winners". BellaNaija. Retrieved 17 August 2021.