Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Teni Nominated For The 2018 Soundcity MVP Awards

The nominees for the 2018 Soundcity MVP Awards is out. In this year’s list, Wizkid receives the most (eight) nods including Best Male MVP, Best Pop, Best Collaboration, Digital artiste of the year, Video of the year, Listeners’ choice, Viewers’ choice and African artiste of the year categories. 

Davido and Burna Boy follows closely on the list. Now in its 11th year, there will be a new category African DJ of the Year which “would celebrate the most accomplished DJ on the continent in the year”. 

The nominees are DJ Spinall, DJ Neptune, Prince Kaybee, DJ MicSmith, DJ Arafat, Black Coffee, DJ Xclusive, DJ Kaywise, DJ Vyrusky and DJ Maphorisa. 

See the complete list below:

BEST MALE MVP 

BURNA BOY 

• NASTY C 

• MR EAZI 

• OLAMIDE 

• A.K.A 

• SHATTA WALE 

• HARMONIZE 

• DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

• DAVIDO 

• WIZKID 

BEST FEMALE MVP

• BUSISWA 

• SIMI 

• NINIOLA 

• TIWA SAVAGE 

• YEMI ALADE 

• SHEKHINAH 

• EFYA 

• BECCA 

• LADY ZAMAR 

• MAUA SAMA 

BEST HIP HOP 

• M.I ABAGA 

• KHALIGRAPH JONES 

• NASTY C 

• AKA 

• KWESI ARTHUR 

• PHYNO 

• SARKODIE 

• KWESTA 

• FALZ 

• MEDIKAL 

BEST POP 

• KIZZ DANIEL 

• FALLY IPUPA 

• TIWA SAVAGE 

• YEMI ALADE 

• DAVIDO 

• DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

• MAYORKUN 

• WIZKID 

• KUAMI EUGENE 

• MR EAZI 

BEST COLLABORATION 

• MAKHE – DJ MAPHORISA, DJ SIMBA FT MOONCHILD SANELLY 

• SOCO – STARBOY FT WIZKID, TERRI, SPOTLESS & CEEZA MILLI 

• JIBEBE – DIAMOND PLATNUMZ, MBOSSO, LAVA LAVA 

• KATIKA – NAVY KENZO FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

• ISSA GOAL – NAIRA MARLEY, OLAMIDE, LIL KESH • SPIRIT – KWESTA FT WALE 

• FAKE LOVE – WIZKID AND DUNCAN MIGHTY 

• CLUB CONTROLLER – PRINCE KAYBEE FT LASOULMATES 

• SAID – NASTYC & RUNTOWN 

• AMAKA – 2FACE IDIBIA FT. PERRUZI 

DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR 

• DAVIDO 

• TIWA SAVAGE 

• MR EAZI 

• BURNA BOY 

• CASSPER NYOVEST 

• VANESSA MDEE 

• FALZ 

• WIZKID 

• DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

• YEMI ALADE

 VIDEO OF THE YEAR

• GRINGO – SHATTA WALE 

• MIDNIGHT DRUM – A PASS, ROUGE, FIK FAMEICA 

• SHORT N’ SWEET – SAUTI SOL 

• YE – BURNA BOY 

• FEVER – WIZKID 

• SURRENDA – ADEKUNLE GOLD 

• SCIENCE STUDENT – OLAMIDE 

• KING – NASTY C FT A$AP FERG 

• HEAL THE WORLD – PATORANKING 

• KSAZOBALIT – CASSPER NYOVEST 

BEST GROUP OR DUO 

• DISTRUCTION BOIZ 

• SAUTI SOL 

• NAVY KENZO 

• MICASA 

• MAFIKIZOLO 

• SHOW DEM CAMP 

• R2BEES 

• TOOFAN 

• GOLD FISH   

REGGIE N’ BOLLIE

SONG OF THE YEAR 

• YE – BURNA BOY 

• SHORT & SWEET – SAUTI SOL FT NYASHINKI 

• AFRICAN BEAUTY – DIAMOND PLATNUMZ FT. OMARION 

• SOCO – STARBOY FT WIZKID, TERRI, SPOTLESS & CEEZA MILLI 

• KATIKA – NAVY KENZO FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

• MAKHE – DJ MAPHORISA, DJ SIMBA FT MOONCHILD SANELLY 

• SKELETON MOVES – MASTER KG 

• ASSURANCE – DAVIDO 

• AMAKA – TUFACE IDIBIA 

• KWANGWARU – HARMONIZE FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

BEST NEW ARTISTE 

• KIDI 

• SHO MADJOZI 

• ODUNSI 

• PERUZZI 

• TENIOLA 

• KIDA KUDZ 

• SHANE EAGLE 

• KING PROMISE 

• KWESI ARTHUR 

• MBOSSO 

VIEWERS CHOICE 

• YE – BURNA BOY 

• DROGBA – AFRO B 

• SOMISO – WANDE COAL 

• SCIENCE STUDENT – OLAMIDE 

• FEVER – WIZKID 

• SOCO – STARBOY FT WIZKID, TERRI, SPOTLESS & CEEZA MILLI 

• KUPE DANCE – A STAR 

• MAGUN (RMX) – NINIOLA FT. BUSISWA 

• AVAILABLE – PATORANKING 

• TIWA’S VIBE – TIWA SAVAGE 

LISTENERS CHOICE 

• CLUB CONTROLLER – PRINCE KAYBEE FT LASOULMATES 

• KATIKA – NAVY KENZO FT. DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

• SOCO – STARBOY 

• YE – BURNA BOY 

• WETIN WE GAIN – VICTOR AD 

• KWANGQARU – HARMONIZE FT DIAMOND PLATNUMZ 

• FAKE LOVE – WIZKID & DUNCAN MIGHTY 

• CONFUSION – KUAMI EUGENE 

• CCTV – KING PROMISE FT. MUGEEZ, SARKODIE 

• ASKAMAYA – TENI  

AFRICAN PRODUCER OF THE YEAR 

• KILLERTUNES 

• JULZ 

• SARS 

• NAHREEL 

• NORTHBOI 

• DJ TIRA 

• PHANTOM 

• SPEROACHBEATZ 

• FRESH VDM 

• KEL P  

AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR 

• BURNA BOY 

• DAVIDO 

• SARKODIE 

• YEMI ALADE 

• A.K.A 

• TIWA SAVAGE 

• WIZKID 

• DIAMOD PLATNUMZ 

• NASTY C 

• OLAMIDE  

AFRICAN DJ OF THE YEAR 

• BLACK COFFEE 

• DJ SPINALL 

• DJ MIC SMITH 

• DJ KAYWISE 

• DJ XCLUSIVE 

• DJ NEPTUNE 

• PRINCE KAYBE 

• DJ ARAFAT 

• DJ MAPHORISA 

• DJ VYRUSKY