The Beatz Awards 2017

The 3rd The Beatz Awards was held at Muson Center in Lagos on December 16, 2017. On September 1, the organizers call for entries, to be submitted through its portal, from the year in review August 3, 2016 to September 30, 2017.[1] Nominees were revealed on October 26, 2017.[2] The live show was televised on STV, Nigezie TV, wapTV, TVC, and BEN Television.

The Beatz Awards 2017
DateDecember 16, 2017
LocationShell Hall, Muson Center, Onikan, Victoria Island
Hosted by
  • Seyi Law
  • Angel Ufuoma
Television/radio coverage
Network
Produced byEliworld Int'l Limited

The third edition was hosted by Seyi Law, and Angel Ufuoma.


Performers

Presenters

  • Seyi Law
  • Angel Ufuoma

Nominations and winners

The following is a list of nominees [2] and the winners[3][4] are listed highlighted in boldface.

Best Producer New Discovery Producer
Best Afro Pop Producer Best Afrobeat Producer
Best Afro R&B Producer Best Afro Hip Hop Producer
Best Afro Highlife Producer Best Afro Rock Producer
  • Johnny Drille – (Johnny Drille – "Romeo And Julie")
    • Coldflames – (Clay - "Cheap Happiness")
    • Mr. Shabz – (Snatcha - "Let God Be True"
    • Cliff.M – (Eben) - "Lift The Name"
Best Afro Soul Producer Best Afro Dancehall Producer
  • Cobhams Asuquo – (Cobhams Asuquo – "Empty")
    • Oscar Heman-Ackah - (Simi - Joromi)
    • Yellowfella – (Sylvia Charles - "Ima Mi")
    • George Nathaniel - (Ranti - "Heartbeat")
    • Sizzlepro – (Aramide - "Bose")
Best Afro Jazz Producer Best Afro Gospel Producer
  • Cobhams Asuquo – (Omawumi - "I No Sure")
    • Wole Oni – (Adeh Gbolahan - "You And I")
    • FliptyceEtuk Ubong - "Battle For Peace")
    • Philip Uzo – (Debbie Soul - "Ileke")
    • Yemi Sax – (Yemi Sax - "If")
Best DJ Male Best DJ Female
Best Radio Station Best Entertainment Station (Terrestrial)
Best Entertainment Station (Cable) Best Artist Manager
Best Music Video Director Best Live Band
  • Shuga Band
    • Sharp Band
    • Eboni Band
    • Veentage Band
    • Adrenaline Band
Best Songwriters Best OAP
  • Moet Abebe – Soundcity Radio
    • Do2tun – Cool Fm
    • Yaw – Wazobia Fm
    • Osi Suave – The Beat Fm
    • Jaj (Jacob Akinyemi Johnson) – Rhythm Fm
    • Big Daddy Juxi – Kiss Fm Lagos
    • Valentine Ohu – Inspiration Fm
Best Record Company (Marketer) Best Record Label
  • Uba Pacific
Best Blog Best Online Music Platform
Best Mixing & Mastering Engineer Best Choreographer
  • Kaffy
    • Lovette
    • Don Flex
    • GGB Dance Crew
    • Alien Nation

Special Recognition Awards

At the ceremony, the organizers honored:[4]

Award description(s) Recipient
Outstanding Contributions in the Nigeria Entertainment Industry MTN Nigeria
Industry Professional of the Year "Obi Asika"

References

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