Headies Awards Organizers Add 3 New Categories To The 2022 Headies Awards

Organizers of the 2022 Headies Awards have announced addition of new categories to the list of awards to be presented at this year’s event.

This is coming after the organizers earlier announced a new date for the 15th edition of the Award ceremony which will take place at the Cobb Galleria Center in Atlanta, US.

The 2022 Headies Awards was earlier scheduled to take place on Saturday, July 2, 2022 but has now been re-scheduled to Sunday, 4th of September 2022 at the same venue.

In an official announcement by the organizers, they stated that, there has been an addition of three new categories to the award scheme. The categories are ‘International Artiste Of The Year’, ‘Best Inspirational Single’ and ‘Digital Artiste Of The Year’. They also gave reasons for these categories addition.

They wrote; “In the spirit of inclusivity, The Headies Awards adds three (3) new nomination categories to its forthcoming 15th edition. This latest amendment is birthed from critical discussions with key music and creative industry stakeholders to include certain sectors of the Entertainment industry in order to ensure an holistic and well-rounded celebration of deserving music industry talents”. Below are the nominees for the new categories;

INTERNATIONAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Beyonce
Chris Brown
Drake
Ed Sheeran
Justin Bieber
Nas

BEST INSPIRATIONAL SINGLE
Cultural Praise vol 1 – Kcee & Okwesili Eze Group
Everything (Amen) – Timi Dakolo
Jehovah Overdo – Chidinma
Onyedikagi – Mercy Chinwo featuring Glowrie
Yah – Dunsin Oyekan
You Are Mighty/Olorun Agbaye – Nathaniel Bassey featuring Oba & Chandler Moore

DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Burna Boy
CKay
Davido
Joeboy
Rema
Wizkid

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