The 16th Headies Rookie of the Year nominees were revealed on Tuesday, and an intriguing field of artists will compete for the most coveted honour. at the prestigious Nigerian music award ceremony.
The Headies Academy announced the six artists nominated for the award via social media. They include OdumoduBlvck, best known for the popular song “Declan Rice,” which is named for the captain of West Ham United.
Eltee Skhillz, who is renowned for his hyped performance on the song ODG, and singer Bayanni, a Mavin Record signee and the creator of the viral hit Tata and its remix with American singer Jason Derulo, are also up for the award.
Khaid, the performer behind hits like “Carry Me” (featuring Boy Spyce) and “Jolie,” has joined them. Guchi, best known for “The Colour Purple,” “Speedometer,” and alternative singer Bloody Civilian, best known for her viral song “I Don’t Like You,” are both contenders for Rookie of the Year.
The six artists up for Rookie of the Year each had a breakthrough year even though they didn’t release an album during the year in question.
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