The Headies Award for Best Rap Album

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The Headies Award for Best Rap Album 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 Mode 9 for his album Malcolm IX in 2006

Recipients

Best Rap Album
YearNomineesResult
2019 [1] Moral Instruction – FalzWon
Crown’ – AQ and Loose Kaynon
A Study On Self Worth: Yxng Dxnzl – M.I Abaga
Clone Wars, Vol. IV (These Buhari Times) – Show Dem Camp
2018 [2] 27 – Falz
Trip to the South – Erigga
El Hadj – ReminisceWon
The Playmaker – Phyno
The Glory – Olamide
Rose – Aq
2016 [3] Eyan Mayweather – Olamide
Powerful – Ill BlissWon
Stories That Touch – Falz
Lil’ Kesh – Yagi
2015 [4] Above Ground Level – Modenine
Baba Hafusa – Reminisce
Street OT – Olamide
Chairman – M.Iwon
2014 [5] No Guts No Glory – Phyno
Alaga Ibile- Reminisce
Baddest Guy Ever Liveth – OlamideWon
Thy Nation Come – Jesse Jagz
2013 [6] Oga Boss – Ill Bliss
The Second Coming – Vector
YBNL – OlamideWon
Book of Rap Stories – Reminisce
2012 [7] E.L.I – Ice PrinceWon
The Dreamer Project – Show Dem Camp
Rapsodi – Olamide
Super C Season – Naeto C
2011 [8] OlekuIce Prince (featuring Brymo)won
Boys Are Not Smiling – Terry Tha Rapman
Ten Over TenNaeto C
Eni Duro – Olamide
She and My Swagga – Ruggedman (featuring Ice Prince)
2010 [9] C.E.O – Da Grin Won
Dat Ibo Boy – Illbliss
More Than Rap Music – Cartiair
The Investment – Kel
2009 [10] Talk About It – M.I Won
Paradigm Shift – Mode 9
Second Turning by the Right – Lord of Ajasa
U Know My "P"Naeto C
2008 [11] The Definition – DJ Jimmy Jatt
E Pluribus Unum – Mode 9
Ruggedy Baba – Ruggedman Won
Tha Rapman Begins – Terry Tha Rapman
First Lady – Sasha P
2007Free at Last - FreestyleWon
2006Malcolm IX - Mode 9Won

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