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The Headies 2008
DateMarch 15, 2008 (2008-03-15)
LocationPlanet One, Maryland, Lagos
CountryNigeria
Hosted byBasketmouth and Dakore Egbuson
Television/radio coverage
NetworkHipTV
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The third Hip Hop World Awards, hosted by popular comedian Basketmouth and Nollywood actress Dakore Egbuson, were held on March 15, 2008, at Planet One in Maryland, Lagos, Nigeria.[1][2][3]

Winners and nominees

Winners are emboldened.

Album of the Year Artiste of the Year
  • D'banj (Winner)
  • 2face Idibia
  • P-Square
  • Olu Maintain
Song of the Year Recording Artiste of the Year
  • "Do Me" – P-Square
  • "See Me So" – 2Face Idibia
  • "Kolomental" – Faze
  • "Yahoozee" – Olu Maintain (Winner)
  • "Styllee"' – DJ Jimmy Jatt (featuring 2face, Elajoe & Mode 9)
  • "Bimbamke" – Aṣa (Winner)
  • "Stylee" – Jimmy Jatt
  • "Greenland" – TY Bello
  • "True Love" – 2Face Idibia
  • "Need Someone" – Faze
Producer of the Year Best Music Video
  • Cobhams Asuquo – "Bibanke" (Winner)
  • Mosa – "Greenland"
  • Puffy Tee – "Yahoozee"
  • OJB – See me So
  • ID Cabasa – "Ruggedy Baba"
  • "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 ‘n’ 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
  • Definition – Jimmy Jatt
  • E Pluribus Unum – Mode 9
  • Ruggedy Baba – Ruggedman (Winner)
  • Tha Rapman Begins – Terry Tha Rapman
  • First Lady – Sasha
  • "Stylee" – Jimmy Jatt, Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe (Winner)
  • "Ruggedy Baba" – Ruggedman
  • "Lorile" – X-Project
  • "Yahoozey" – Olu Maintain
  • "Booty Call" – Mo Hits All Stars
Best Rap Single Best Vocal Performance (Male)
  • "Crowd Mentality" -M.I (Winner)
  • "Mo" – Rooftop MC
  • "Stylee" – Jimmy Jatt, Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe
  • "U know my P" – Naeto C
  • 2Face Idibia – "Stylee"
  • Wande Coal – "Ololufe"
  • Faze – "Someone like You"
  • 9ice – "Ruggedy Baba" (Winner)
Best Vocal Performance (Female) Next Rated
  • Jebele – Kween
  • "Le Fenu So" – Lord Of Ajasa (featuring 9ice)
  • "Bibanke" – Asa (Winner)
  • "Ekundayo" – TY Bello
  • "Ijoba Orun" – Lara George
  • 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
  • 9ice (Winner)
  • Aṣa
  • TY Bello
  • Olu Maintain
  • Sasha
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

  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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