Chiwetel Ejiofor, Joke Silva, OC Ukeje For NEA 2015 Awards


As the Nigeria Entertainment Awards (NEA) draws closer, SAMUEL ABULUDE looks at the contenders for the prime prizes.
Come September, the best of entertainers will be honoured in faraway United States of America. Actors, musicians, disc jockeys with origins in Nigeria and other parts of Africa have been nominated for their roles in different movies at the 10th edition of the Nigerian Entertainment Awards, NEA.
Favourite actors that include Chiwetel Ejiofor, Joke Silva, OC Ukeje, Hakeem Kae Kazeem, Femi Jacobs and Rita Dominic amongst a list of acts received nominations at the awards ceremony. Ahead of the awards scheduled to hold in New York City on September 6, 2015, the organisers recently released a long list of nominees in the movie category with a promise of a nominees party scheduled for August in Lagos, Nigeria.
Breakout rappers, CDQ & Lil Kesh of Shoki will be up against Mavins duo Korede Bello and Di’ja for the best new act award.
Great albums were dropped last year. Indigenous rappers Olamide & Reminisce as well as Yemi Alade, Praiz, Wizkid and Flavour who all dropped dope albums will be competing for the Album of The Year award.
Nominees For Nigeria Entertainment Awards NEA 2015

MUSIC PRODUCER

Pheelz
Shizzi
Legendary Beatz
Young John
DJ Coublon
Tspize

BEST RAP ACT

Olamide
Reminisce
Ice Prince
Phyno
Falz
MI Abaga

MALE ARTIST

Olamide
Skales
Flavour
Davido
Wizkid
Patoranking

FEMALE ARTIST

Yemi Alade
Aramide
Seyi Shay
Cynthia Morgan
Dija
Eva Alordiah

BEST POP

Sean Tizzle
Davido
Wizkid
Runtown
Burna Boy

BEST R&B:

Banky W
Seyi Shay
Chidinma
Timi Dakolo
Praiz
Shaydee

INDIGENOUS ARTIST


Olamide
Pasuma
Phyno
Flavour
Mc Galaxy

BEST NEW ACT TO WATCH

Kiss Daniel
Lil Kesh
Di’ja
CDQ
Ayo Jay
Falz
Korede Bello

HOTTEST SINGLE

Kiss Daniel – Woju
Lil Kesh – Shoki Remix Ft Olamide & Davido
Mavins – Dorobucci
Wizkid – Ojuelegba
Skales – Shake Body

FEMALE DISC JOCKEY:

Dj Frizzie
DJ Cuppy
Dj Soupamodel
Dj Lambo
Dj Nana

MALE DJ

DJ Spinall
DJ Xclusive
DJ Kaywise
DJ Kenny
DJ Tunez
DJ Magicflowz

AFRICAN ARTIST:

Eddie kenzo
Sauti Sol
Diamond Platnumz
Sarkodie
Stonebwoy
AKA
Mzvee

MOST PROMISING ACT

Danagog
Niniola
Tjan
Tonye
Pere Carter
Simi
Sunkanmi
Teegee

BEST MUSIC VIDEO

Shuga (Eva) –WOLTRK ENT
HG2 Films – Ibadan ( Qdot ft Olamide)
Clarence Peter – Condo ( Ycee ft Patoranking)
JM Films – Crazy ( Seyi Shay ft. Wizkid)
Kemi Adetiba – Onye ( Waje ft. Tiwa Savage)
Unlimited LA – Aww ( Di’Ja)

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Reminisce – Baba Hafusa
Flavour – Thankful
Olamide- Street OT
Yemi Alade – King of Queens
Wizkid – Ayo
Praiz – Rich & Famous

AFROBEAT ARTIST

Lagbaja
Femi Kuti
Seun Kuti
2baba
Tony Oladipo Allen
Ara

BEST DANCE/LIVE PERFORMER

MC Galazy
Olamide
Yemi Alade
P-Square
Omawumi
Wizkid

BEST COLLABORATION

Marry Me – Falz ft. Yemi Alade & Pose
Condo – Ycee ft. Patoranking
Shoki (Remix) – Lil Kesh ft. Olamide & Davido
Indomie – Masterkraft ft. Olamide & CDQ
Collabo – P-Square ft. Don Jazzy
Bad Girl Special – Mr 2kay ft. Seyi Shay & Cynthia Morgan

BEST GOSPEL ACT

Onos Ariyo
Eben
Tope Alabi
Obiora Obiwon
Nathaniel Bassey
Florocka
Psalm Ebube.

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