On Sunday, April 27, 2025, the 2025 version of the Headies was held on the Landmark Occasion Middle in Lagos. The occasion aimed to have a good time and acknowledge the assorted achievements of artists within the Nigerian Music Business.
Many artists had been nominated for his or her excellent accomplishments in music the earlier 12 months and had been lastly rewarded on the occasion..
Under is the total listing of winners from the seventeenth Version of the Headies, together with the classes they had been nominated in, together with the assorted different nominees;
Rookie of the Yr
- Zerry DL — Winner
- Taves
- Kaestyle
- Llona
Soundtrack of the Yr
- “Tribe Known as Judah Soundtrack” – TCJ and Abbey Surprise (A Tribe Known as Judah Soundtrack) — Winner
- “Eledumare” – Teledalase (Anikulapo: Rise of the Spectre)
- “Lose to Acquire” – Kaline (Breathe of Life)
- “Kill Boro” – Native Filmworks and Wizard Chan (Kill Boro)
- “Orisa” – Beriola (Orisa)
- “Feelings” – Tiwa Savage and Asa (Water and Garri)
Finest Recording of the Yr
- “Burning” – Tems — Winner
- “Completely different Patterns” – Seyi Vibez
- “Larger” – Burna Boy
- “Final Heartbreak Tune” – Ayra Starr and Giveon
- “Billions” – Sarz and Lojay
Finest Vocal Efficiency (Male)
- “Billions” – Lojay — Winner
- “Transferring” – Omah Lay
- “Gratitude” – Anendlessocean
- “For You” – Johnny Drille
- “Ke Na Ke So” – Timi Dakolo
Finest Vocal Efficiency (Feminine)
- “I’m Accomplished” – Liya — Winner
- “Final Tune Heartbreak” – Ayra Starr
- “Stage” – Niniola
- “Stranger” – Simi
- “Tomorrow” – Yemi Alade
Particular Recognition Award Recipients
- Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos
- Alex Okosi
- Amaju Pinnick
Songwriter of the Yr
- “Imaginative and prescient” – Chimamanda Pearl Chukwuma (Qing Madi) — Winner
- “Stranger” – Simisola Kosoko (Simi)
- “Can’t Breathe” – Michael Ajuma Attah (Llona)
- “Household Assembly” – Emoseh Khamofu (Bloody Civilian)
- “Levels of Life” – Fuayefika Maxwell (Wizard Chan)
Humanitarian Award Recipients
- Temitola Adekunle Johnson
- Michelle Mukoro (King Mitchy)
Producer of the Yr
- “OZEBA” – London — Winner
- “Happiness” – Sarz
- “Basquiat” – Magicsticks
- “HEHEHE” – Rema, Producer X, Cubeatz, Deatz and Klimperboy
- “Completely different Patterns” – Dibs
Afrobeats Album of the Yr
- HEIS – Rema — Winner
- Cussed – Victony
- Work of Artwork – Asake
- The Yr I Turned 21 – Ayra Starr
- Jiggy Without end – Younger Jonn
Music Video of the Yr
- “EGWU” – Director Pink — Winner
- “Appeal” – Rema, Perliks and Folarin Oludare
- “Metaverse” – Jyde Ajala
- “Like Ice Spice” – Perliks and Emeka Shine Shine
- “Ojapiano” – Mattmax
- “Showa” – TG Omori
- “Na Cash” – Dammy Twitch
Afrobeats Single of the Yr
- “Large Baller” – Flavour — Winner
- “Large Large Issues” – Younger Jonn (feat. Kizz Daniel and Seyi Vibez)
- “Twe Twe Remix” – Kizz Daniel
- “Egwu” – Chike (feat. Mohbad)
- “Keep in mind” – Asake
- “Ogechi Remix” – Hyce, Boypee, and Brown Joel (feat. Davido)
Headies’ Viewers’ Alternative
- “Egwu” – Chike & Mohbad — Winner
- “Large Baller” – Flavour
- “Large Large Issues” – Younger Jonn (feat. Kizz Daniel and Seyi Vibez)
- “Ogechi Remix” – Hyce, Boypee, and Brown Joel (feat. Davido)
- “Showa” – Kizz Daniel
- “Completely different Sample” – Seyi Vibez
- “OZEBA” – Rema
- “Love Me Jeje” – Tems
- “Forged” – Shallipopi (feat. Odumodublvck)
- “Supplier” – Ayo Maff (feat. Fireboy DML)
Headies Subsequent Rated
- Odumodublvck — Winner
- Qing Madi
- Shallipopi
- Ayo Maff
- Nasboi
Finest Digital Artiste of the Yr
- Davido — Winner
- Ayra Starr
- Rema
- Shallipopi
- Tems
- Kizz Daniel
- Asake
Finest East African Artiste of the Yr
- Juma Jux (Tanzania) — Winner
- Bien (Kenya)
- Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
- Bruce Melodie (Rwanda)
- Azawi (Uganda)
