Nigeria: The Beatz Awards announce 2021 nominees
The nominees for this year’s The Beatz Awards in Nigeria have been announced ahead of the main ceremony on 28 November.
Now in its sixth year, the awards platform aims to highlight and honour musicians and music professionals including music producers, songwriters, mixing and mastering engineers, video directors, and broadcasters, among others.
This year, awards will be presented in some 25 voting categories, including Producer of the Year, DJ of the Year and Afropop Producer of the Year. The newly renamed Don Jazzy New Discovery Producer of the Year will be rewarded with ₦1m (about $2 400).
The Beatz Awards CEO Elijah John said the winners in the producers’ categories as well as the mixing and mastering category will each receive ₦100 000, while the winner of the On-Air Personality (OAP) category will win landed property.
Producers Rexxie, London, Andre Vibez and Ductor Sett lead this year’s nominees with four nomination apiece. They are followed by Telz and Spax with three nods each. P2J, Pheelz and Type A are up for two awards each.
Fans can vote for their favourite nominees here.
Below is the full list of nominees:
Afro Pop Producer of the Year
- Rexxie
- Kullboy
- London
- Andre Vibez
- Duktor Sett
- Niphkeys
- Kukbeatz
- Dope Sticks
Afrobeats Producer of the Year
- P2J
- DJ Coublon
- Rexxie
- Lusshbeats
- SB
- Crackermallo
- P.Priime
Afro-R&B Producer of the Year
- Duktor Sett
- Louddaa
- Deeyasso / Biedermann
- Spax
- Napji And Magic Boi
- Mr Klebb
- Michael Segun Ajayi (Mystro)
- Legendurybeatz & P2J
Afro Hip Hop Producer of the Year
- Andre Vibez
- 1da Banton
- Finito
- Pheelz
- Sess
- Dwillsharmony
- Spax
- Willis
Afro Highlife Producer of the Year
- Masterkraft
- Duktor Sett
- Blaise Beatz
- Rexxie
- Telz
- Xtofa (D Beatchef)
- Krizbeatz
Afro-Soul Producer of the Year
- Pheelz
- Johnny Drille
- Deeyasso
- DJ Rombee
- Type A and Sizzle Pro
Afro-Dancehall Producer of the Year
- E-Kelly
- Type A
- Telz
- London
- Tempoe
- Chopstick
- Ajimovoix Drums
- Niphkeys
Afro-Gospel Producer of the Year
- Nathaniel Bassey And Emmanuel Uzozie (Juzzy Pro)
- SMJ
- Password
- J. Moses
- Israel Dammy
- Eezee Tee
Producer of the Year
- Telz
- Rexxie
- Duktor Sett
- Blaise Beatz
- London
- Spax
- Andre Vibez
- Niphkeys
Mixing and Mastering Engineer of the Year
- Benie Macaulay
- Timi Jay
- Swaps
- STG
- Oxygen Mix
- Xtraordinaire
Music Video Director of the Year
- Dindu
- Dammy Twitch
- Alien Visuals
- Capital Dream Pictures
- Pinkline Film
- Olu The Wave
- TG Omori
- Loups Garou Films
Choreographer of the Year
- Lovette Otegbola
- Chakrapink (Ukalina Celine Opuwari)
- GGB (Girls Got Bold)
- Don Flexx
- Jesse Banksz
Songwriter of the Year
- Tems
- Adekunle Gold
- Johnny Drille
- Fireboy
- Ruger
- Tiwa Savage
- Laycon
Don Jazzy New Discovery Producer of the Year
- Mex Flairz
- Semzi Beatz
- Eskeez
- Andre Vibez
- Mr Klebb
- Ajimovoix Drums
- Niphkeys
- London
Male DJ of the Year
- DJ Spinall
- DJ Kaywise
- DJ Neptune
- DJ Big N
- DJ Consequence
Female DJ of the Year
- DJ Nana
- DJ Lambo
- DJ Cuppy
- DJ Barbie
- DJ TGarbs
- DJ Soul.Yin
Entertainment TV Station Award (Terrestrial) of the Year
- STV
- TVC
- ONTV
- Galaxy TV
- AIT
- NTA
Entertainment TV Station Award (Cable) of the Year
- Hip TV
- Sound City
- MTV Base
- Trace Naija
- Wap TV
- Nigezie TV
Radio Station of the Year
- Cool 96.9 FM
- Soundcity 98.5 FM
- The Beat 99.9 FM
- Max 102.3 FM
- Wazobia 95.1 FM
- Rhythm 93.7 FM
- Inspiration 92.3 FM
OAP of the Year
- Moet Abebe
- Do2tun
- Yaw
- Toolz
- Kolade Dominate Olowu
- Quincy Jonze
- Real Skillz
Artist Manager of the Year
- Asa Asika
- Seyi Awoga
- Esther Tosin Adekeye
- Sean Okeke
- Bose Ogulu
- Muyiwa Awoniyi
- Alexander Okeke
Record Label of the Year
- Davido Music Worldwide
- Starboy Records
- Spaceship Records
- Mavin Records
- YBNL Records
- Marlians Records
Blog of the Year
- Linda Ikeji’s Blog
- Olorisupergal
- Bellanaija
- Instablog
- Yabaleftonline
- YNaija
- Legit.ng
Online Music Platform of the Year
- Tooxclusive
- Naijaloaded
- Notjustok
- 9jaflaver
- Akpraise
Music Streaming Platform of the Year
- Apple Music
- Deezer
- Spotify Nigeria
- UduX
- Boomplay
- Audiomack
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