Davido, Tiwa Savage and Burna Boy have emerged as winners in their respective categories at the 2018 edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA 2018).
The award which covers various sections of the entertainment industry, including, music, movies, disc jockeying, record executives, comedy and a category for artistes in the diaspora witnessed its 13th edition over the weekend of Saturday, November 10th at the University of the District of Columbia Theater of Arts, Washington DC, US.
Across a total of 22 categories, Davido retained the award for the coveted ‘Afropop Male Artist of the year’ which he won last year, while Tiwa Savage won the award for the ‘Afropop Female Artist of the year’.
Other winners on the night include the likes of DMW’s latest revelation, Peruzzi and in-house producer Fresh, with Teni and DJ Ecool also bagging honours.
Afropop Male Artist of the year
Olamide
Davido (Winner)
Wizkid
2Baba
Kizz Daniel
Afropop Female Artist of the year
Tiwa Savage (Winner)
Yemi Alade
Seyi Shay
Simi
Niniola
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Tiwa Savage receiving an award at a previous edition of the NEAs (Instagram/NEA)
Album of the Year
Outside (Burna Boy)
Hottest Single of the Year
Legbegbe (Mr Real)
Alternative Artist of the Year
Adekunle Gold
Diaspora/International Artist of the Year
Skepta
Best New Act
Small Doctor
Most Promising Act to Watch
Teni
Trailblazer Artist of the Year
Duncan Mighty
Freshvibes Artist of the Year
Peruzzi
Music Producer of the Year
Fresh
Best Music Video of the Year (Director)
Prodigeezy- This is Nigeria (Falz)
African Male Artist of the Year (Non-Nigerian)
Sarkodie
African Female Artist of the Year (Non-Nigerian)
Victoria Kimani
Best DJ Single
DJ ECool ft Davido (Ada)
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