Nigeria Entertainment Awards 2013 Full Nominees List

Voting starts on the 15th of June, 2013.

Main event: Sept 1, 2013 in New York City.

ENTERTAINMENT BLOG: NotJustOK, 360Nobs, Linda Ikeji, Bellanaija, Ndani TV, Factory78

BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Timaya Upgrade – Timaya, OBO – Davido, YBNL – Olamide, Empire Mates State of Mind – EME, Son of A Carpenter – Brymo, R&Bw – Banky W

HOTTEST SINGLE OF THE YEAR: Kukere – Iyanya, This Year – Jaywon, Kokoma – K9, Like To Party – Burna Boy, Limpopo – Kcee, Beat Of Life (Samba) – Sarz Featuring Wizkid

BEST NEW ACT OF THE YEAR: Sean Tizzle, Ketchup, Seyi Shay, Burna Boy, Ajebutter22, Dammy Krane

GOSPEL ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR: Frank Edwards,Onos, Monique, Funke Akinokun, Sammy Okposo, Bouqui

BEST POP/R&B ARTISTE OF THE YEAR: Praiz, Banky, Wizkid, Iyanya, Davido, Wande Coal

BEST RAP ACT OF THE YEAR: Olamide, Jesse Jagz, Ice Prince, Vector, Phyno, Ruggedman

MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR: Spellz, Masterkraft, Chopstix, Sarz, Shizzi, Fliptyce

MUSIC Video OF THE YEAR: 

Tonight – Burna Boy (Directed By Mex), 

Sisi Eko – Dare Featuring Flavour (Directed By Mark Hofmeyr)
Skibo – Solid Star (Directed By Clarence Peters)
Ghetto – Shank (Directed By Patrick Ellis)
Voice of the Streets – Olamide (Directed By Mattmax)
Oliver Twist – D’Banj (Directed By Sesan)

MOST PROMISING MALE ACT TO WATCH: Sugar Boyz, K9, Bular, Black Magic, Endia, Man, Yung L

MOST PROMISING FEMALE ACT TO WATCH: Aramide, Oyinkansola, Lola Rae, Emma Nyra, Kimani, Aura, Lil Miss Miss, Niyola

EASTERN AFRICAN ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR: Camp Mulla, Fally Ipupa, K’Naan, Navio, Radio & Weasel, P Unit

WESTERN AFRICAN ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR: Sakordie, Toofan, Efya, R2Bees, Magic System, Viviane Chidid

SOUTHERN AFRICAN ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR: Tear Gas, Aka, Zahara, The Very Best, Dama Do Bling, Zone Fam

BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE: Lil’ Simz, Fuze ODG,Stylzz, Sean Csa, Tolumide, JJC

BEST INDIGENOUS ARTIST/GROUP: Flavour, Olamide, Timaya, Jaywon Kcee, Reminisce

BEST COLLABO:
Tony Montana – Naeto C Featuring Dbanj
Bottom Belle – Omawumi Featuring Flavour
Emi Ni – Chidinma Featuring Suspect & Illbliss
Ghost Mode – Phyno Featuring Olamide
Baddest Boy – E.M.E
Without My Heart – Tiwa Savage Featuring Don Jazzy

BEST LEAD ACTOR IN FILM: OC Ukeje (Alan Poza), Femi Jacobs (The Meeting), Bimbo Manuel (Hereos and Zereos), Ali Nuhu (Confusion Na Wa), Hakeem Kazim (Last Flight to Abuja), Mike Ezuruonye (Friendly Scorpion)

BEST LEAD ACTRESS IN FILM: Joke Muyiwa (Ayitale), Rita Dominic (The Meeting), Uche Jumbo (Mrs Somebody), Genevieve Nnaji (Dr. Bello), Omotola Ekeinde (Last Flight to Abuja), Mercy Johnson (Fazebook Babes)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR IN FILM: Ali Nuhu (Blood and Henna), Jide Kosoko (The Meeting), Gabriel Afolayan (Hereos & Zereos), Jim Iyke (Last Flight to Abuja), OC Ukeje (Confusion Na Wa), Alfred Atungu (Twin Sword)

BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN FILM: Ebbe Bassey (Dr. Bello), Belinda Effah (Kokomma), Tunde Aladese (Confusion Na Wa), Nse Etim Ikpe (Kiss & Tell), Oge Okoye (Fazebook Babes), Tonto Dike (My Life My Damage)

BEST FILM DIRECTOR: Charles Novia (Alan Poza), John Uche (Bianca), Niji Akanni (Hereos and Zereos), Tunde Kelani (Maami), Kenneth Gyang (Confusion Na Wah), Ifeanyi Ogbonna (Fazebook Babes)

BEST PICTURE (FILM PRODUCER): Confusion Na Wah, Last Flight to Abuja (Obi Emelonye), The Meeting (Rita Dominic), Hereos and Zereos, The Twin Sword, Alan Poza

BEST TV SHOW: Jara, Moments With Mo, Project Fame, Sunrise Daily – Channels TV, Idol, Big Brother Africa

PAN AFRICAN ACTOR: Chris Attoh (Single & Married), Frank Arthus (Heart of a Wife), Majid Michel (The Grooms Bride), Thomas Gumede (Otelo Burning), David Mapane (Taxi Cop), John Dumelo (Letters to My Mother)

PAN AFRICAN ACTRESS: Yvonne Okoro (The Contract), Nadia Buari (Single & Married), Yvonne Nelson (Single & Married), Mbufung Seikeh (Ninah’s Dowry), Matshepo Maleme (A Million Colours)
Nolwazi Shange (Otelo Burning)

WORLD DJ: DJ Xclusive (LGA), DJ Tunez (NYC), DJ Sose (LGA), DJ TTB (ABJ), DJ Spinall (LGA), DJ Bayo (UK)

BEST COMEDIAN: Senator, Bovi, Basket Mouth, Emeka Smith, Seyi Law, I Go Die

ENTERTAINMENT PROMOTER: Shekpe Knights, Big A Entertainment, Bigmoose Ent, Stronghold Ent , Coko Bar, Empire Entertainment

RADIO ON AIR/TV PERSONALITY: Yaw – Wazobia, Freeze – CoolFM, Tolu – Nigeria Info, Ajebo – Naija FM, Gbemi – BeatFM, Toke Makinde – Rhythm FM

TV PERSONALITY: Denrele, Adams, Labi Layori, Dolapo Oni, Uti Nwachukwu, Yvonne “Vixen” Ekwere

ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE: Gaga (YSG Ent), Ibaka TV, Tony Nwakolor (1805), Ubi Franklin (Made Men Music), Jason Njoku (IrokoTV), Eric Idiahi (Spinlet)

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTOR: Gbenga Akinnagbe, Dayo Okeniyi, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Emmanuel Akintunde, Nonso Anozie, David Oyelowo

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACTRESS: Megalyn Echikunwoke, Ashley Madekwe, Caroline Chikezie, Hope Olaide Wilson, Adepero Oduye, Judi Shekoni