The Headies Award for Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year | |
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Awarded for | Best New Artiste with a debut album adjudged to be outstanding in terms of artistic quality and impact within the year under review |
Country | Nigeria |
Presented by | Hip Hop World Magazine |
First awarded | 2006 |
Website | theheadies |
The Headies Award for Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year is an award presented at The Headies, a ceremony that was established in 2006 and originally called the Hip Hop World Awards. [note 1] [1] It was first presented to Soul E in 2006. [2]
Hip Hop World Revelation of the Year | |||
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Year | Nominees | Result | |
2020 [3] | Fireboy DML | Won | |
Rema | Nominated | ||
Joeboy | Nominated | ||
Teni | Nominated | ||
Chike | Nominated | ||
Victor AD | Nominated | ||
2019 [4] | Mayorkun | Won | |
Odunsi (The Engine) | Nominated | ||
Humblesmith | Nominated | ||
Wurld | Nominated | ||
2018 [5] | Reekado Banks | Won | |
Niniola | Nominated | ||
Adekunle Gold | Nominated | ||
Mr Eazi | Nominated | ||
2016 [6] [7] | Kiss Daniel | Won | |
Seyi Shay | Nominated | ||
Lil Kesh | Nominated | ||
Runtown | Nominated | ||
2015 [8] | Yemi Alade | Won | |
Praiz | Nominated | ||
Skales | Nominated | ||
2014 [9] | Kcee | Won | |
Tiwa Savage | Nominated | ||
Sean Tizzle | Nominated | ||
Burna Boy | Nominated | ||
2013 [10] [11] | Davido | Won | |
Waje | Nominated | ||
D'Prince | Nominated | ||
Capital Femi | Nominated | ||
Banky W. | Nominated | ||
2012 [12] [13] | Wizkid | Won | |
Ice Prince | Nominated | ||
Bez | Nominated | ||
Timi Dakolo | Nominated | ||
Olamide | Nominated | ||
2011 [14] [15] | Dr SID | Won | |
Mo'Cheddah | Nominated | ||
Jesse Jagz | Nominated | ||
YQ | Nominated | ||
Lynxxx | Nominated | ||
2010 | Wande Coal | Won | |
Kel | Nominated | ||
Djinee | Nominated | ||
Illbliss | Nominated | ||
Omawumi | Nominated | ||
2009 [16] [17] | M.I | Won | |
Banky W. | Nominated | ||
Naeto C | Nominated | ||
Nikki Laoye | Nominated | ||
2008 [18] | 9ice | Won | |
Aṣa | Nominated | ||
TY Bello | Nominated | ||
Olu Maintain | Nominated | ||
Sasha | Nominated | ||
2007 | Soul E | Won | |
FreeStyle | Nominated | ||
Mr Raw | Nominated | ||
Ikechukwu | Nominated | ||
Obiwon | Nominated | ||
Darey | Nominated | ||
2006 | D'banj | Won |
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