Headies 2026: Wizkid Leads With Seven Nominations as Full List Is Released
The Headies has announced nominees for its 18th edition after missing last year’s ceremony. Wizkid leads this year’s nominations with seven nods, while several rising and underground artistes earned their first recognition. The eligibility window covers music released between August 1, 2024, and April 30, 2026. The extended period has sparked discussion among fans, especially as established stars and newer acts compete across the major categories. Davido, Burna Boy, Omah Lay, Ayra Starr, Rema, Tems, Tiwa Savage, Asake, FOLA and others are nominated in key categories including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Next Rated and Afrobeats Album of the Year. The ceremony is scheduled for October 23 in Toronto, Canada.
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