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Stonebwoy, Shatta Wale, Abraham Attah, Sarkodie, others nominated
Ghana has received 6 nominations at the 2016 edition of Nigerian Entertainment Awards.
MzVee, Stonebwoy, Bisa Kdei, Shatta Wale, Efya & Sarkodie nominated at 2016 NEAs
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Majid Michel, Abraham Attah, Henry Adofo, Van Vicker and Chris Attoh were nominated for the "Africa (Non Nigerian) Best Actor" while Ama K. Abebrese, NanaMensah and Yvonne Okoro for the "Africa (Non Nigerian) Best Actress" award.
Ghanaian feature Hollywood films "Freetown" and "Beast of No Nation" were nominated alongside Ghallywood movies "Silverain" and "Rebecca" for the "Africa (Non Nigerian) Best Picture" award.
The NEAs is an annual award ceremony with primary objective of recognizing the contributions of Nigerian and African Entertainers. The award ceremony, in its 11th year, is not only focused on recognizing Nigerian entertainers but also highlight Nigerians who continue to make an impact in our immediate communities in Nigeria or extended communities in the diaspora.
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This year, the producers of the NEAs are excited to announce the addition of some new categories and also the expansion of some existing categories to reflect the ever changing entertainment industry.
The 2016 NEAs will be held on September 4th, 2016 in New York City, during the labor day weekend.
2016 NEA NOMINEES LIST – MUSIC CATEGORIES
Best Album
Y.A.G.I (Lil Kesh)
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Applaudise (Iyanya)
Eyan Mayweather (Olamide)
Ghetto University (Runtown)
R.E.D. (Tiwa Savage)
Stories that Touch (Falz)
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Seyi or Shay (Seyi Shay)
Mama Africa (Yemi Alade)
Wanted (Wande Coal)
Hottest Single
Oshinachi (Humblesmith)
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Duro (Tekno)
Baba Nla (Wizkid)
Lagos Boys (Olamide)
Mama (Kiss Daniel)
Jagaban (Ycee)
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Best Song
Pick Up (Adekunle Gold)
Oluwa Ni (Reekado Banks)
The Vow (Timi Dakolo)
You Suppose know (Bez)
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Type of Woman (Iyanya)
Go On (Niyola)
Afropop Artist
Tekno
Wizkid
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Tiwa Savage
Kiss Daniel
Chidinma
Davido
R&B Artist
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Waje
Niyola
Praiz
Seyi Shay
Dare
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Iyanya
Rap Act
Vector
M.I
Phyno
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Olamide
Reminisce
CDQ
Gospel Artist
Uche Agu
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Frank Edward
Nikki Laoye
Sammy Okposo
Obiora Obiwon
Onos Brisibi
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Dancehall Artist
Patoranking
Timaya
Cynthia Morgan
Ceeza
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Burna Boy
Ketchup
Indigenous Artist
9ice
Flavour
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Tillaman
Jaywon
Olu Maintain
Kcee
Alternative Artist
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Temidollface
Bez
Mystro
Brymo
Aramide
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Timi Dakolo
Best New Act
Niniola
Ycee
Adekunle Gold
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Humblesmith
Mz Kiss
Toby Grey
Most Promising Act to Watch
Shobzy
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Mr. Eazi
Teeblaq
Spyz
Terry Apala
Coco Benson
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Diaspora Artist
Shiikane
Ayojay
Mr. Eazi
Lioness
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Duncan Daniels
Stylezz
Best Collabo
Moniegram (Mr. 2Kay ft. Timaya)
Romantic (Korede Bello ft. Tiwa)
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My Woman, My Everything (Patoranking ft Wande Coal)
Yaya Oyoyo (Lil Kesh ft. DaVido)
Reggae Blues (Harry Song ft Others)
Your Number (Ayojay ft. Fetty Wap)
Sekem (MC Galaxy ft Swizz Beats)
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Finally (Masterkraft ft. Sarkodie, Flavour)
Best Live Performer
Omawumi
Tuface
Solidstar
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Yemi Alade
Dbanj
MC Galaxy
Best Music Video
Emergency (Dbanj Dir. Unlimited LA)
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Right Now (Seyi Shay Dir. Meji Alabi)
Condo (Kuammy Dir. Moe Musa)
Karishika (Falz Dir. Aje Films)
Duro (Tekno Dir. Patrick Elis)
If I Start to Talk (Tiwa Dir. CP)
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Quality (Pasuma Dir. HG2)
Sisi (Sexy Steel Dir. Chad Tennies)
African Male Artist (Non Nigerian / Africa)
Stonebwoy (GH)
FA (LIB)
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Sarkodie (GH)
Sauti Sol (KQ)
Deng (LIB)
Papa Denis (KQ)
Bisa Kdei (GH)
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Eric Geso (LIB)
Shattawale (GH)
African Female Artist (Non Nigerian / Africa)
Vannessa Mdee (TZ)
Efya (GH)
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Lira (SA)
MZ Vee (GH)
Sheebah Ndiwanjawulo (UG)
Adiouza (SN)
Victoria Kimani (KQ)
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Knowless Butera (RW)
Music Producer
DJ Coublon
Masterkraft
Young John
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Cobhams
Mystro
Jay Pizzle
2016 NEA NOMINEES LIST – FILM/TV CATEGORIES
Lead Actor in Film
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IK Ogbonna (Stop)
Daniel K. Daniel (A Soldier's Story)
Femi Jacobs (Taxi driver-Oko Ashewo)
Ramsey Nouah (Gbomo Gbomo Express)
Joseph Benjamin (Rebecca)
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Julius Agwu (Wives on Strike)
Supporting Actor in Film
Sambasa Nzeribe (A Soldier's Story)
Hafiz Oyetoro (Taxi Driver-Oko Ashewo)
Desmond Elliot (Falling)
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Tope Tedela (Surulere)
Femi Jacobs (The Visit)
Olumide Oworu (A soldier’s story)
Lead Actress in Film
Omoni Oboli (Wives on Strike)
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Adesua Etomi (Falling)
Genevieve (Road to Yesterday)
Nse Ikpe-Etim (The Visit)
Belinda Effah (Stop)
Fathia Balogun (Ishanna)
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Supporting Actress in Film
Osas Ajibade (Gbomo Gbomo Express)
Chioma Omeruah (Road to Yesterday)
Beverly Naya (Surulere)
Linda Ejiofor (A Soldier's Story)
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Kehinde Bankole (Wives on Strike)
Rita Dominic (Surulere)
Director - Film
Akin Omotoso (Tell me Sweet Something)
Frankie Ogar (A Soldier's Story)
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Ishaya Bako (Road to Yesterday)
Walter Taylaur (Gbomo Gbomo Express)
Niyi Akinmolayan (Falling)
Salisu Balarabe (Dadin Kowa)
Best Picture
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A Soldier's Story
Wives on Strike
Road To Yesterday
Tell Me Sweet Something
Taxi Driver (Oko Ashewo)
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Ishanna
Best Short Film
Blood Taxi (Folasakin Iwajomo)
Hell Or High Water (Oluseyi Amuwa)
Good People Dead (Nodash)
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The Encounter (Tolu Ajayi)
Child Soldier (Folasakin Iwajomo)
Brave (Lowla-Dee)
Best Actor - TV
Basorge Tariah Jnr (Do Good)
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Folarin Falana (Jenifa’s Diary)
RMD (Hush)
Keppy Ekpeyong (Festac Town)
OC Ukeje (Before 30)
Kelechi Udegbe (Officer Titus)
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Best Actress - TV
Ini Edo (Desperate House girls)
Kate Henshaw (Do Good)
Funke Akindele (Jenifa's Diary)
Beverly Naya (Before 30)
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Oge Okoye (Festac Town)
Abimbola Craig (Skinny Girl in Transit)
Best TV Show
Festac Town
Baby's Daddy
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Jenifa's Diary
Skinny Girl in Transit
Officer Titus
Do Good
Africa (Non Nigerian) Best Actor
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Majid Michel (The Department)
Abraham Attah (Beast of No Nation)
Idris Elba (Beast of No Nation)
Henry Adofo (Freetown)
Van Vicker (A Long Night)
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Chris Attoh (Happiness is a Four letter word)
Africa (Non Nigerian) Best Actress
Fulu Mugovhani (Ayanda)
Nuong Faalong (Freetown)
Ama K. Abebrese (Beast of No Nation)
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Nana Mensah (An African City)
Yvonne Okoro (Rebecca)
Faridah F. Kuteesa (House Arrest)
Africa (Non Nigerian) Best Picture
Freetown
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Ayanda
Beast of No Nation
Silverain
House Arrest
Rebecca
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2016 NEA NOMINEES LIST – OTHER CATEGORIES
Male Disc Jockey
DJ TTB
DJ Kelvin (PH)
DJ Enimoney
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DJ Vinnie
DJ Humility
DJ Gavpop
Female Disc Jockey
DJ Lambo
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DJ Mystelle
DJ Nana
DJ Sensei Lo
DJ Switch
DJ Soupamodel
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Disc Jockey Collabo
DJ Shabsy ft. Kiss Daniel - Raba
DJ Kaywise ft. Oritsefemi – Warn Dem
DJ Xclusive ft Cassper Nyovest, Sakordie, Anatii & Banky W.
DJ Spinall ft. Yemi Alade - Pepe Dem
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DJ Jimmy Jatt ft Wizkid – Feeling The Beat
DJ Kentalky ft. Lil Kesh – Blessings
Diaspora Disc Jockey
Dj Tunes (Htown)
Dj Dee Money (Chi)
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DJ Jamster (DMV)
Dj Freshy K
Dj Tunez (NYC)
Dj E-cool (ATL)
African(Non Nigerian) Disc Jockey
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DJ Lebbie (SL)
DJ Bossman (LIB)
DJ Mensah (GH)
DJ Joe Mfalme (KQ)
DJ Slick Stuart & Roja (UG)
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DJ Vyrusky (GH)
Music Executive
Don Jazzy (Mavin)
Ubi Franklin (MMMG)
E-MONEY - FIVE STAR
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Ossy Chiori (Achievas)
Steve Baba Eko (Xtreme)
Okwudili Umenyiora (Eric Manny)
Radio OAP
Teddy Don-Momoh (Star FM)
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Tisan (Raypower)
Toke Makinwa (Rhythm)
N6 (Cool FM)
Ushbebe (Naija FM)
Igos (Wazobia)
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TV Presenter (Lifestyle)
Eku Edewor (53 Extra)
Ehiz (MTV)
Bolanle Olukanni (EL)
Adams (Soundcity)
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Daala (Ovation)
Nansy Isime (Hip TV)
Comedy Act
I Go Die
Akpororo
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Seyi Law
Ushbebe
AY
Basketmouth
Fashion Model
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Akpede Oghenekevwe
Mayowa Nicholas
Ndigwe Victor
Uju Marshall
Akomaye Kwen
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Opeyemi Awoyemi
Best Online Comedy Act
Craze Clown
Emmanuella
Chief Obi
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Iya Ibadan
Foxy P
Wowo Boyz
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