The Headies Award for Best Pop Single

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The Headies Award for Best Pop Single
Awarded forBest Pop Single for the given year
CountryNigeria
Presented by Hip Hop World Magazine
First awarded2011
Website theheadies.com

The Headies Award for Best Pop Single is an award presented at The Headies, a ceremony that was established in 2006 and originally called the Hip Hop World Awards. It was first presented to Dr SID's single Pop Something in 2011. [1]

Recipients

Best Pop Single
YearNomineesResult
2019 [2] Ye – Burna Boy
Wetin We Gain – Victor AD
Fake Love –Starboy ft Duncan Mighty, Wizkid
Case – TeniWon
Jealous – Fireboy DML
Baby – Joeboy
2018 [3] Mad Over You – Runtown
All Over – Tiwa Savage
Yeba – Kiss Daniel
Iskaba – Wande Coal And Dj Tunez
If – DavidoWon
Fia – Davido
2016Mama – Kiss Daniel
Final (Baba Nla) – Wizkid
Pick Up – Adekunle Gold
Osinachi – Humblesmith Feat. Davido
Reggae Blues – Harrysong Feat. Orezi, Iyanya, Olamide, Kcee
Emergency – D’banj
Fada Fada – Phyno Feat. Olamide
Money – Timaya Feat. Flavour
2015 [4] Godwin – Korede BelloWon
Ojuelegba – Wizkid
Collabo – P-Square Feat. Don Jazzy
My Woman, My Everything – Patoranking Feat. Wande Coal
Woju – Kiss Daniel
Bobo – Olamide
2014 [5] Dorobucci – Mavin CrewWon
Aye – Davido
Johnny – Yemi Alade
Pull Over – Kcee
Double Wahala – Oritse Femi
Caro – Star Boy Featuring Wizkid And L.a.x
Surulere – Dr. Sid
2013 [6] 2face – Ihe Neme/ Dance FloorWon
Wande Coal ft Don Jazzy – The Kick
Davido – Gobe
Tunde Ednut – Catching Cold
Iyanya – Ur Waist
D’prince – Goody Bag
2012 [7] Dami Duro – Davido
Oliver Twist – D’Banj
Gaga Crazy – Chuddy K
Chop My Money – P-Square
Kukere – IyanyaWon
2011 [8] Give It To Me – D’Prince
Pop Champaign – Dr. SidWon
Holler At Ur Boy – Wizkid
Endowed – D’banj
Fimile – Kas

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