It was definitely 9ice day as he banged in 4 awards while M.I and Omowumi shared 2 awards each. Also the Best Producer of The Year went to ID Cabasa for his work on 9ice ‘Gongo Aso’ album.

It was a top of the hat performance from the likes of Blaise, Kel, M.I, Sasha, Lord of Ajasa etc while the duo of Banky W and Kemi Adetiba anchored the event in an exceptional way.

As usual, allejo bring you the official list of the 2009 HipHop Awards winners and they are;

HHWA1 ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Best album (solo or group) in year under review that meets judges’ requirements of excellence (in every realm: songwriting, production, rendition, promotion and acceptability (sales, popularity)

GONGO ASO

Artiste – 9ice
Producer – ID Cabasa, Puffy T
Record Label – Alapomeji Records

HHWA2 ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Most critically and commercially adjudged artiste in the year under review Overall most successful artiste for the year under review.

9ICE

ABOLORE AKANDE

HHWA3 SONG OF THE YEAR
Most popular song from an album in year under review. Decided by voting

GONGO ASO

Album- GONGO ASO
Artiste – 9ice
Producer – ID Cabasa
Record Label – Alapomeji Records

HHWA4 RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Best single recording (on-air only or released) by artiste or group in year under review. Originality and production very essential

MITCHELL

Album – ETCETERA
Artiste – Etcetera
Producer – Etcetera and Jo’kaynie
Record Label – X3M

HHWA5 PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
The individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed album in the year under review. His CV for the year includes top notch tracks and production credits no one can fault.

ID CABASA

Album Title – GONGO ASO
Artiste – 9ice
Song Title – “GONGO ASO”

HHWA6 BEST MUSIC VIDEO (AWARD GOES TO DIRECTOR)
Best conceptualist, best edited, best picture, best directed and most exciting video in year under review as voted by fans and decided by the jury.

JUDE OKOYE

Album Title – GAME OVER
Artiste – P Square
Video Song Title – “ROLL IT”

HHWA7 BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL ALBUM
Best reggae or dancehall album in year under review

GIFT AND GRACE

Artiste – Timaya
Producer(s) – K Solo, Akeem D’Beat, Jeggs, Spankie, Terry G,
Record Label – Dem Mama

HHWA8 BEST R ‘N’ B/ POP ALBUM
Best R&B or pop album in year under review (by single individual or group)

GONGO ASO

Artiste- 9ice
Producer(s) – ID Cabasa, Puffy T
Record Label- Alapomeji Records

HHWA9 BEST RAP ALBUM
Best album by a rap artiste or group in year under review

TALK ABOUT IT

Artiste- M I
Producer(s) – M I, Jesse Jagz, Kraftworks
Record Label- Chocolate City

HHWA10 BEST COLLABO
Best R&B, Pop or hip hop collaborative track (including cameos) in year under review

GOOD OR BAD

Artistes – J Martins Ft Timaya AND P-Square
Producer – J Martins
Record Label- Don Family Records

HHWA11 BEST RAP SINGLE
Best single released on-air recording of a rap song

KINI BIG DEAL

Artiste(s) – Naeto C
Producer – Tee-Y Mix
Record Label- Storm Records

HHWA12 BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Single male artiste with most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album

BANKY W

Album Title – MR CAPABLE
Record Label – Empire Mates Entertainment
Producer- Muzik Men
Song Title – “DON’T BREAK MY HEART”

HHWA13 BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Single female act with most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album

OMAWUNMI

Album Title – WONDER WOMAN
Producer – Cobhams
Record Label – Wonder Woman
Song Title – “IN THE MUSIC”

HHWA14 NEXT RATED
Most promising upcoming officially unreleased act in the year under review

OMAWUNMI

Track Title – “IN THE MUSIC”
Record Label – Wonder Woman

HHWA15 HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION
Best new artiste in the year under review

M.I

Album – TALK ABOUT IT
Full Name – JUDE ABAGA
Record Label – Chocolate City

HHWA17 LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
Rap Artiste with best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album

MODE 9

Album Title- PARADIGM SHIFT
Record Label- Red Eye Music
Song Title – NINE

HHWA18 BEST STREET HOP
The most popular street-hop single in year under review

04 KA SI BE

Artiste- DJ Zeez

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2. Winners Of The 2009 Nigerian Entertainment Awards
3. Voting Starts for the 2009 HHWA & the 2009 NEA

The Nigeria Entertainment Award is an annual event focused on recognizing the many contributions of Nigerian Artists to the entertainment industry across the globe. The producers of this year’s Award Show are dedicated to promoting the image and rich culture of Nigeria. This dedication has increased the awareness of this new edgy style of African Entertainment and has helped promote Nigerian acts to mainstream America.

The Producers of the NEA Awards are pleased to announce the beginning of voting for the 2009 NEA Awards scheduled for Washington DC on Saturday, June 6th, 2009 at 6:00pm at the Howard University Cramton Auditorium. General public can cast their vote on the NEA website at http://www.esurveyspro.com/Survey.aspx?id=2d11639a-72a5-48a8-99af-0bd611e3c77b. Voting will continue for seven weeks and would end on May 25th. Votes will be tallied up by the marketing firm of Afribranding LLC and winners will not be revealed until announced at the Award ceremony on June 6th.

Click the link below to check the list of the nominees

http://allejo.com/2009/04/04/offical-list-of-da-2009-nigerian-entertainment-awards/

2009 HipHop World Awards Voting Begins

In a related news, voting has commenced for the 2009 HipHop World Awards holding at the International Conference Center, Abuja on May 16, 2009. This years event is going to be hosted by Mr Capable, Banky W and Kemi Adetiba.

Click the link below to cast your vote for the 2009 HipHop World Awards.

http://www.hiphopworldawards.com/nominees.aspx?action=vote

Check the nominees here

http://allejo.com/2009/04/03/official-list-of-da-2009-hiphop-world-awards-out/

Related posts:

1. Official List of Da 2009 Nigerian Entertainment Awards
2. HHWA 2009: And The Winners Are?
3. Winners Of The 2009 Nigerian Entertainment Awards

The award ceremony which is expected to be held at the International Conference Center, Abuja on May 16, 2009 is going to be hosted by Mr Capable, Banky W and Kemi Adetiba.

Details of voting process would be out soon.

HHWA1 ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Best album (solo or group) in year under review that meets judges’ requirements of excellence (in every realm: songwriting, production, rendition, promotion and acceptability (sales, popularity)

ENTERTAINER
Artiste – D’Banj
Producer(s) – Don Jazzy
Record Label – Mo Hits Records

GONGO ASO
Artiste – 9ice
Producer – ID Cabasa, Puffy T
Record Label – Alapomeji Records

PARADIGM SHIFT
Artiste – Mode 9
Producer(s) – Kraftwork, Jonah D Monarch, Wazbeat, Light house, Jesse Jagz
Record Label – Red Eye Music

TALK ABOUT IT
Artiste – M I
Producer(s) – Jesse Jagz, M.I, Kraftwork
Record Label – Chocolate City

UNSTOPPABLE
Artiste – 2Face
Producers – J Sleek, Mic Tunes, Chakademus & Pliers, R Kelly, Sharks, Ozzy, Wayne Mc, Jiggy Jegg, B. Howard
Record Label – Hypertek Records

HHWA2 ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Most critically and commercially adjudged artiste in the year under review Overall most successful artiste for the year under review.

D’BANJ
OLADAPO DANIEL OYEBANJO JUNIOR

PSQUARE
PETER AND PAUL OKOYE

TIMAYA
INETIMI ALFRED ODOM

9ICE
ABOLORE AKANDE

HHWA3 SONG OF THE YEAR
Most popular song from an album in year under review. Decided by voting

“FALL IN LOVE”
Album- ENTERTAINER
Artiste- D’banj
Producer – Don Jazzy
Record Label – Mo Hits

“INCASE U NEVER KNOW”
Album – MUSIC BUSINESS
Artiste – 2Shot ft. Timaya
Producer – Terry G
Record Label – Umunamu Records

“GONGO ASO”
Album- GONGO ASO
Artiste – 9ice
Producer – ID Cabasa
Record Label – Alapomeji Records

“GOOD OR BAD”
Album – GET SERIOUS
Artiste – J Martins ft. Timaya and P-Square
Producer – J Martins
Record Label – Don Family Records

HHWA4 RECORDING OF THE YEAR
Best single recording (on-air only or released) by artiste or group in year under review. Originality and production very essential

“STREET CREDIBILITY”
Album – GONGO ASO
Artiste – 9ICE FT. 2Face
Producer – Id Cabasa
Record Label – Alapomeji Records

“NOT THE GIRL”
Album – UNDAREYTED
Artiste – Dare Art Alade
Producer – Tee-Y Mix
Record Label – Soul Muzik

“MITCHELL”
Album – ETCETERA
Artiste – Etcetera
Producer – Etcetera and Jo’kaynie
Record Label – X3M

“CAN’T DO WITHOUT YOU”
Album – UNSTOPPABLE
Artiste – Tuface Ft. Melissa Briggs
Producer – Mic Tunes
Record Label – Hypertek Music

HHWA5 PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
The individual responsible for producing the most acclaimed album in the year under review. His CV for the year includes top notch tracks and production credits no one can fault.

TEE-Y MIX
Album Title – YOU KNOW MY P
Artiste – Naeto C
Song Title – “KI NI BIG DEAL”

DON JAZZY
Album Title- ENTERTAINER
Artiste – D’Banj
Song Title – “FALL IN LOVE”

ID CABASA
Album Title – GONGO ASO
Artiste – 9ice
Song Title – “GONGO ASO”

TERRY G
Album – MUSIC BIZNESS
Artiste – 2 Shotz
Song Title – “IN CASE YOU NEVER KNOW”

JESSE JAGZ
Album – TALK ABOUT IT
Artiste – M.I
Song title – “SHORT BLACK BOY”

HHWA6 BEST MUSIC VIDEO (AWARD GOES TO DIRECTOR)
Best conceptualist, best edited, best picture, best directed and most exciting video in year under review as voted by fans and decided by the jury.

ALFONSO DORMUN
Album Title – BIG BOY
Artiste – eLDee
Video Song Title – “BOSI GBANGBA”

JUDE OKOYE
Album Title – GAME OVER
Artiste – P Square
Video Song Title – “ROLL IT”

DJ TEE
Album Title – CV
Artiste – Mo Hits All Stars
Video song Title – “PERE”

IGHO
Album Title – GET AWAY
Artiste – Igho
Video song Title – “NAIJA BOY”

HHWA7 BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL ALBUM
Best reggae or dancehall album in year under review

GIFT AND GRACE
Artiste – Timaya
Producer(s) – K Solo, Akeem D’Beat, Jeggs, Spankie, Terry G,
Record Label – Dem Mama

ME MUSIQ AND I
Artiste – Blackface
Producers – George Nathaniel, Blackface Naija, Terry G, Pro-Kessy, Henry Hope,
Record Label – Loud Houz Entertainment

ICHIBAN
Artiste – Chakka Da’ Souljah
Producer(s) – Del B
Record Label – Premier Music

MY SHINE
Artiste – Black Solo
Producer(s) – Jah Mix, Zeeno Foster, DMM
Record Label – Kiss Music

HHWA8 BEST R ‘N’ B/ POP ALBUM
Best R&B or pop album in year under review (by single individual or group)

ENTERTAINER
Artiste- D’Banj
Producer(s) – Don Jazzy
Record Label- Mo Hits

UNSTOPPABLE
Artiste – 2Face
Producer(s) – J Sleek, Mic Tunes, Chakademus & Pliers, R Kelly, Sharks, Ozzy, Wayne Mc, Jiggy Jegg, B. Howard
Record Label – Hypertek Records

ETCETERA
Artiste – Etcetera
Producer(s) – Etcetera, Jo’ Kenny, Mr Daz, Chris Yakub
Record Label – X3M

GONGO ASO
Artiste- 9ice
Producer(s) – ID Cabasa, Puffy T
Record Label- Alapomeji Records

MR CAPABLE
Artiste – Banky W
Producer(s) – ID Cabasa, Music Men
Record Label – Empire Mates Entertainment

HHWA9 BEST RAP ALBUM
Best album by a rap artiste or group in year under review

TALK ABOUT IT
Artiste- M I
Producer(s) – M I, Jesse Jagz, Kraftworks
Record Label- Chocolate City

PARADIGM SHIFT
Artiste – Mode 9
Producer(s) – Kraftwork, Jonah D Monarch, Wazbeat, Light house, Jesse Jagz
Record Label- Red Eye Entertainment

SECOND TURNING BY THE RIGHT
Artiste – Lord Of Ajasa
Producer(s) – ID Cabasa,
Record Label – Oti Po Ju

YOU KNOW MY P
Artiste – Naeto C
Producer(s) – Tee-Y Mix
Record Label – Storm Records

HHWA10 BEST COLLABO
Best R&B, Pop or hip hop collaborative track (including cameos) in year under review

“STREET CREDIBILITY”
Artistes – 9ice FT 2Face
Producer – ID Cabasa
Record label- Alapomeji Records

“LE FENU SO”
Artistes – Lord Of Ajasa FT 9ice
Producer – ID Cabasa
Record Label- O Ti Po Ju

“GOOD OR BAD”
Artistes – J Martins Ft Timaya AND P-Square
Producer – J Martins
Record Label- Don Family Records

“E FI MILE”
Artistes – YQ Ft Da Grin
Producer – Dr. Frabz
Record Label- 2 Koncept Entertainment

“BUSH MEAT”
Artistes – Sound Sultan Ft 2Face & W4
Producer – J Sleek
Record Label- Naija Ninja

HHWA11 BEST RAP SINGLE
Best single released on-air recording of a rap song

“SAFE”
Artiste(s) – M.I ft Djinee
Producer – M.I
Record Label- Chocolate City

“TALKING TO YOU”
Artiste(s) – Mode 9 ft Banky W
Producer – Banky W
Record label- Red Eye Music

“WA WA ALRIGHT”
Artiste(s) – Kel
Producer – Suspect
Record Label- Capital Hills Records

“KINI BIG DEAL”
Artiste(s) – Naeto C
Producer – Tee-Y Mix
Record Label- Storm Records

HHWA12 BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Single male artiste with most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album

DARE ART ALADE
Album Title – UNDAREYTED
Record Label – Soul Muzik
Producer- Cobhams
Song Title – “NOT THE GIRL”

BANKY W
Album Title – MR CAPABLE
Record Label – Empire Mates Entertainment
Producer- Muzik Men
Song Title – “DON’T BREAK MY HEART”

ETCETERA
Album Title – ETCETERA
Producer- Etcetera and Jo’Kaynie
Record label – X3M
Song Title- “MICHELLE”

WANDE COAL
Album Title – FROM M TO M
Producer- Don Jazzy
Record Label – Mo Hits
Song Title- “TABOO”

HHWA13 BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Single female act with most outstanding vocal performance on a single song or album

OMAWUNMI
Album Title – WONDER WOMAN
Producer – Cobhams
Record Label – Wonder Woman
Song Title – “IN THE MUSIC”

NIKKI LAOYE
Album Title – ANGEL 4 LIFE
Producer – Cobhams
Record Label – Wahala Media Entertainment
Song Title – “NEVER FELT THIS WAY BEFORE”

WAJE
Album Title- BREATHLESS (Unreleased)
Producer – J Martins
Record Label – Dome Records
Song Title- “SOMEWHERE”

HHWA14 NEXT RATED
Most promising upcoming officially unreleased act in the year under review

YQ
Track Title – “E FI MILE”
Record Label – 2Koncept Entertainment

MP
Track Title – “PASA PASA”
Record Label – Lime Lite Records

KEL
Track Title – “WA WA ALRIGHT”
Record Label – Capital Hills Records

D’JINEE
Track Title – “LADE”
Record Label – Polar Media

OMAWUNMI
Track Title – “IN THE MUSIC”
Record Label – Wonder Woman

HHWA15 HIP HOP WORLD REVELATION
Best new artiste in the year under review

M.I
Album – TALK ABOUT IT
Full Name – JUDE ABAGA
Record Label – Chocolate City

BANKY W
Album- MR CAPABLE
Full Name – BANKOLE WELLINGTON
Record Label – Empire Mates Entertainment

NAETO C
Album- YOU KNOW MY P
Full Name – NAETOCHUKWU CHIKWE
Record Label – Storm Records

NIKKI LAOYE
Album- ANGEL FOR LIFE
Full Name – NIKKI LAOYE
Record Label – Wahala Media Entertainment

HHWA16 AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (NON NIGERIAN CATEGORY)
Special award for an individual African artiste with the most outstanding album and astonishing achievements in year under review

BUFFALO
“BUBBLE YOUR BUMZ”

TINNY
“I DEY KOLO”

DOGG
“CAN YOU FEEL IT”

WITNESS
“ZERO”

HHWA17 LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
Rap Artiste with best lyrical depth and performance on a single song or album

MODE 9
Album Title- PARADIGM SHIFT
Record Label- Red Eye Music
Song Title – NINE

M.I
Album Title – TALK ABOUT IT
Record Label – Chocolate City
Song Title – TALK ABOUT IT

LORD OF AJASA
Album Title – SECOND TURNING BY THE RIGHT
Record Label – O Ti Po Ju
Song Title – ESA LO BA DE

DAGRIN
Album Title – CEO (Unreleased)
Record Label – Satty Record and Mi So Fun Yin
Song Title – PON PON PON

HHWA18 BEST STREET HOP
The most popular street-hop single in year under review

“E SA LO BA DE”
Artiste- Lord Of Ajasa

“PON PON PON”
Artiste- Da Grin

“04 KA SI BE”
Artiste- DJ Zeez

“E FI MILE”
Artiste-YQ

“COLLABO”
Artiste- DeeBee

HHWA19 HIPHOP WORLD HALL OF FAME
Non competitive category

GRAND MASTER LEE
PHILLIP TRIMNELL

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