The much anticipated “Top Naija Music Awards 2014 (Upcoming Acts Edition) presentation ceremony took place yesterday the 17th of may at DPlace, Victoria island, Lagos. It was a night that saw celebrities from various part of the entrainment industry come together to celebrate the emerging music acts of the Nigeria music industry.
The climax of the event was when Dr Tee Mac Iseli’s birthday was celebrated with the breaking of the cake.
Celebrities present at the event included Legendary musician, Dr Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli, Nollywood star, Shan George , Chief Larry Williams, Korede Bello, Reekado Banks, the very energetic Derenle and host of others
Attendance was strictly by Invitation. Here was what down at the venue
THE WINNERS ARE:
HONOURARY AWARDEES
LEGENDARY AWARD – Dr Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli (MFR)
OUTSTANDING ON AIR PERSONALITY – OMOTUNDE DAVID (LOLO 1)
MILESTONE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – SHAN GEORGE
MILESTONE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – OTUNBA SESAN RUFAI
MILESTONE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD – CHIEF LARRY WILLIAMS
SPECIAL AWARD CATEGORY:
OUTSTANDING EMERGING ARTISTE OF THE YEAR – KOREDE BELLO
MUSIC AWARD CATEGORIES
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (Male) – Brain Boi
ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (Female) – Monica Ogah
SONG OF THE YEAR – Shoki by Lil Kesh
MOST PROMISING ARTISTE OF THE YEAR(Male) – Softty
MOST PROMISING ARTISTE OF THE YEAR (Female) – RITA EDMOND
BEST AFRO HIP HOP SINGLE – Fannzy
BEST VOCAL ARTISTE (Female) – Omenesa
SONG WITH A MESSAGE – Stonze
POP SINGLE OF THE YEAR – MMALICHANWA by Church of Men
BEST AFRO POP SINGLE – ON FIRE” by Yablooggz
BEST GOSPEL SINGLE – BABA GOD – Pilele Jazz
BEST RAP SINGLE – AZONTO DANCE – DON PHEMZY
BEST CONTEMPORARY SINGLE – SECKY – TAKE YOU TO PLACE
BEST DANCE HALL SINGLE – SEFIYA – LOVE ME JEJE
BEST HIP HOP SINGLE – CHRIST RYDAZ – GRACE MADE BILLIONAIRE
BEST COMMERCIAL SINGLE – MC KACHY – SWAG JUICE
BEST TEEN ACT (FEMALE) – AMARACHI
BEST TEEN ACT (MALE) – TIMILEYIN
BEST COLLABORATION is TIDYMAN feat CLAY => FOREVER!
BEST COLLABORATION WITH A LIST ACT is SAEON – BOOGIE DOWN ft WIZKID!
BEST MUSIC GROUP – TheSwithins
BEST AFRO REGGAE SINGLE – BOMANEH – ITS NOT OVER
BEST LYRICAL EXPLORATION / LYRICIST (MALE) – ENGOBLOW
BEST LYRICAL EXPLORATION / LYRICIST (FEMALE) – SHANTELL
BEST INDIGENOUS SINGLE/ALTERNATIVE – PAMMY JO – AWIGIRI.
BEST NIGERIAN INTERNATIONAL ACT – JAGA
BEST RECORDING OF THE YEAR 2014 – KESH OFUOBI – IFEOMA
BEST GOSPEL MUSIC VIDEO 2014 – ST KELLY – KING OF KINGS
BEST MUSIC VIDEO 2014 – SLYKEN – SPOTLIGHT
ARTISTE TO WATCH 2014 – ASHNY
CAMPUS MUSIC ACT OF THE YEAR 2014 – ASHO
EMERGING GOSPEL ACT Of the Year 2014 – CDO
BEST R N B ARTISTE Of the Year 2014 – OSH MICHAEL
BEST R N B SINGLE Of the Year 2014 – AIM9 – SWAY GURL
BEST OAP of the Year 2014 – AGBABIAKA – RAINBOW FM
BEST SONG COVER For 2014 – A-STRINGS – BE MY MAN
REVELATION OF THE YEAR 2014 – REEKADO BANKS
INDIGENOUS ACT WITH POTENTIAL – SUNSHADE
HIP HOP ACT WITH POTENTIAL – KBOI
HIGH LIFE ACT WITH POTENTIAL – FEARLESS
HIP HOP WITH POTENTIAL – SOUND OF GREATNEZ
POP/ROCK ACT WITH POTENTIAL – PAMMY JO
HIP HOP ACT WITH POTENTIAL – BEN JEXX
ARTISTE WITH POTENTIAL – DIDEE ETA
GOSPEL ACT WITH POTENTIAL – IMARA JOYCE
EMERGING FEMALE ACT WITH POTENTIAL – Ayotee
MUSIC GROUP WITH POTENTIAL – DFORCE
FEMALE HIGHLIFE ACT WITH POTENTIAL – SHULEYDEE
MALE ACT WITH POTENTIAL – LOCO
MALE ACT WITH POTENTIAL AWARD 2014 – Dr Wales
Gospel Act With Potential Award – Peejay Paul
THE YOUNG ACHIEVERS AWARD
MEDIA AFRICA – DENNIS EKAMAH ONOME & CLEMENT
TB THINGS ENT – OKOYE OKWUDILICHUKWU
AUSTYNOBEATZ – AUSTIN
ENIGMA ENTERTAINMENT – SANDRA AJAYI
Here Are Exclusive photos below..
TopNaijaMusic. CEO, Paul Oghoghorie, presenting Milestone Achievement Award to Actress, Shan George
TopNaijaMusic CEO, Paul Oghoghorie and Nollywood Veteran, Shan George
TopNaijaMusic CEO Presenting Milestone Achievement Award to Chief Lari Williams (MFR)
Denrele Edun, Award winner and family members
Denrele Edun and CEO 24HrsEntertainment.com
Alex Osho, Korede Bello, Chief Lari Williams (MFR), Reekadobanks
Winner of Best Recording of The Yr Award, Kesh Ufuobi performing his hit
Red Carpet host, Michael Dabrush and TopNaijaMusic crew, Vivacious
Reekadobanks giving his acceptance speech as he won the REVELATION OF THE YR 2014 AWARD
TopNaijaMusic CEO, Paul Oghoghorie and Reekado Banks
Mega Super Star, Korede Bello dancing to the stage as his hit song Godwin is being played by the DJ for the presentation of his award.
TopNaijaMusic CEO, Paul Oghoghorie extolling the qualities of Korede Bello, the Outstanding Emerging Act of The Yr 2014
Outstanding Emerging Act of The Year 2014, Korede Bello receiving his award
Winners of Best Music Group, TheSwithins receiving their award.
Shan George’s son, JAGA receiving his award for Best Nigerian Intl Act from TopNaijaMusic CEO, Paul Oghoghorie
JAGA holding his award
JAGA and his mother SHAN GEORGE
BENJEXX receiving his award as a Hip Hop Act With Potential
BENJEXX giving his acceptance speech
The Boss Himself, Paul Oghoghorie
TopNaijaMusic CEO presenting the award of Best Teen Act to Timileyin
Alex Osho and Chief Lari Williams (MFR)
Winner of Best Collaboration Award, Tidyman Man collecting his award.
Osh Michael with his Best R n B Act of The Year 2014 Award
Hitz on TV crew interviewing Chief Lari Williams (MFR)
Comedian The Preacher’s Son thrilling guests
The preacher’s son
Shan George and Chief Lari Williams (MFR) pose for the camera with their awards
African Michael Jackson thrilling guests with his supereb dance steps
Shuleydee with her Highlife Act With Potential Award.
Shuleydee performing her jam, AMEM
Sefiya receiving her award for Best Dance Single
Presenting the award of Most Promising Act 2014 to Softty
Paul Oghoghorie, reading the biography of Dr Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli as he celebrated his birthday
Dr Tee Mac Omatshola Iseli, Shan George and Paul Oghoghorie
Mike Dabrush
Paul Oghoghorie, Korede Bello and Reekadobanks
Paul Oghoghorie and Rita Edmund, Most Promising Female Music Act 2014
Kesh Ufuobi, Best Song Recording Award Winner
Shantell, receiving her award for Best Lyricist (Female) Category
Didee receiving his award as An Artiste With Potential
Monica Ogah, receiving her award as the 2014 Female Artiste of The Year
