(+Full list) 2017 Soundcity MVP Awards Festival Nominations

The highly coveted Soundcity MVP Awards Festival will take place on the 12th of January, 2018 at the Eko Convention Centre of Eko Hotels, Victoria Island, Lagos in Nigeria. The sponsors of this 2018 Awards festival include CocaCola, UBA, Guinness, 9mobile.

The list of nominees for the 2017 Soundcity MVP Awards Festival…

BEST MALE MVP
Davido (NG); Runtown (NG); Diamond Platnumz (TZ); Sarkodie (GH); Navio (UG);
2face Idibia (NG); Wizkid (NG); Shatta Wale (GH); Olamide (NG.

BEST FEMALE MVP
Tiwa Savage (NG); Simi (NG); Niniola (NG); Yemi Alade (NG); Bucie (SA);
Babes Wodumo (SA); Becca (GH); Seyi Shay (NG); Vanessa Mdee (TZ).

BEST NEW ACT
Maleek Berry (NG); Mayorkun (NG); Dice Ailes (NG); Small Doctor (NG);
Nadia Nakai (SA); Aslay (TZ).

BEST POP
Kiss Daniel (NG); Tiwa Savage (NG); Simi (NG); Davido (NG); Maleek Berry (NG); Niniola (NG); Wande Coal (NG); Reekado Banks (NG).

BEST HIP HOP
M.I. Abaga (NG); Sarkodie (GH); Cassper Nyovest (GH); Olamide (NG);
Nasty C (NG); Falz (NG); Kwesta (SA); AKA (SA).

BEST COLLABORATION
Particular – Major Lazer ft Patiranking, Ice Prince, Jidenna & Nasty C (NG);
Ma Lo – Tiwa Savage ft Wizkid (NG); Tonite – R2bees ft Wizkid (GH);
Ma Girl – Toofan ft Patranking (TG); Akanamali – Sun-EL Musician ft Samthing Soweto (SA);
Painkiller – Sarkodie ft Runtown (GH); Booty Language – Skales (NG);
Juicee – Ycee ft Maleek Berry (NG); Love Again – C4 Pedro ft Sauti Sol (AG);
Iskaba – Wande Coal ft DJ Tunez (NG); Don’t Forget To Pray – AKA ft Anatii (SA);
Na Wash – Becca ft Patoranking (GH);
Telli Person – Timaya ft Phyno & Olamide (NG).

DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Davido (NG); Wizkid (NG); Cassper Nyovest (SA); AKA (SA);
Vanessa Mdee (TZ); Yemi Alade (NG); Shatta Wale (GH).

BEST GROUP/DUO
Sauti Sol (KE); Toofan (TG); Mafikizolo (SA); Mi Casa (SA);
Destruction Boys (SA); VVIP (GH); R2bees (GH); Navy Kenzo (TZ).

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Ma Lo – Tiwa Savage ft Wizkid (NG); You Rappers Should Fix Up Your Life – M.I. Abaga (NG); Closer – Wizkid ft Drake (NG); UoK – NastyC (SA);
10 Fingers – AKA & Anatii (SA); Whole Thing – Frank Casino & Riky Rick (SA);
Been Calling – Maleek Berry (NG); Kololo – Banky W (NG);
Aall Hail – Khuli Chana (SA); If – Davido (NG).

SONG OF THE YEAR
Penalty – Small Doctor (NG); Wo – Olamide (NG);
Gaga Shuffle – 2face Idibia (NG);If – Davido (NG); Mad Over You – Runtown (NG); Closer – Wizkid ft Drake (NG); Joromi – Simi (NG); Seduce Me – Alikiba (TZ); Gobisoqolo – Bhizer ft Busiswa SC; Gorna, Bhepepe (SA);
Akanamali – Sun-EL Musician (SA); Leg Over – Mr Eazi (NG).

VIEWERS’ CHOICE
Wo – Olamide (NG); If – Davido (NG); Mad Over You – Runtown (NG);
Living Things – 9ice (NG); Yeba – Kiss Daniel (NG); Iskaba – Wande Coal (NG);
Tonight – Nonso Amadi (NG); Gaga Shuffle – 2face Idibia (NG).

LISTENERS’ CHOICE
Wo – Olamide (NG); Gaga Shuffle – 2face Idibia (NG); UoK – Nasty C (NG);
Gobisiqolo – Bhizer ft Busiswa, SC Gorna, Bhepepe (SA);
Mad Over You – Runtown (NG); Maradona – Niniola (NG);
Yolo Yolo – Seyi Shay (NG); If – Davido (NG).

AFRICAN PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Maleek Berry (NG); Kiddominant (NG); DJ Maphorisa (SA); Masterkraft (NG);
Julz (GH, UK); Young John (NG).

AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
Sarkodie (GH); Cassper Nyovest (SA); Davido (NG); Wizkid (NG); Tiwa Savage (NG); Shatta Wale (GH)