2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards

De **2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards** be de 8th time dem dey give award to people wey do well for Nigerian entertainment. Dem hold am for Skirball Center for de Performing Arts for New York, wey Basketmouth be de person wey host am.

## Award winners

### Music categories

#### Best Album for de Year insyd

* *Timaya Upgrade* - Timaya
* *Omo Baba Olowo* - Davido
* ***YBNL''&nbsp;– Olamide'''
* ''Empire Mates State of Mind'' - EME
* ''The Son of a Kapenta'' - Brymo
* ''R&amp;amp;BW'' - Banky W

==== Hottest Single for de Year insyd ====

* '''"Kukere" - Iyanya'''
* "This Year" - Jaywon
* "Kokoma" -K9
* "Limpopo" -Kcee
* "Beat of Life (Samba)" - Sarz featuring Wizkid

==== Best New Act for de Year insyd ====

* Sean Tizzle
* Ketchup
* Seyi Shay
* '''Burna Boy'''
* Ajebutter22
* Dammy Krane

==== Gospel Artist/Group for de Year insyd ====

* Frank Edwards
* Onos
* Monique
* Funke Akinokun
* '''Sammy Okposo'''
* Bouqui

==== Best Pop/R&B Artist for de Year insyd ====

* Praiz
* Banky W
* Wizkid
* Iyanya
* '''Davido'''
* Wande Coal

==== Best Rap Act for de Year ====

* Olamide
* Jesse Jagz
* '''Ice Prince'''
* Vector
* Phyno
* Ruggedman

==== Music Producer for de Year insyd ====

* '''Spellz'''
* Masterkraft
* Chopstix
* Sarz
* Shizzi
* Fliptyce

==== Music Video for de Year insyd ====

* "Tonight" - Burna Boy (Directed by Mex)
* "Sisi Eko" - Dare featuring Flavour (Directed by Mark Hofmeyr)
* "Skibo" - Solid Star (Directed by Clarence Peters)
* '''"Ghetto" - Shank (Directed by Patrick Elis)'''
* "Voice of the Streets" -Olamide (Directed by Mattmax)
* "Oliver Twist" - Dbanj (Directed by Sesan)

==== Most Promising Male Act we for Watch ====

* SugaBoiz
* K9
* Bular
* Black Magic
* '''Endia'''
* Man
* Yung L

==== Most Promising Female Act we for Watch ====

* Aramide
* Oyinkansola
* Lola Rae
* '''Emma Nyra'''
* Victoria Kimani
* Aura
* Lil Miss Miss
* Niyola

==== Eastern African Artist or Group for de Year insyd ====

* Camp Mulla
* Fally Ipupa
* K'naan
* '''Navio'''
* Radio &amp;amp; Weasel
* P-Unit

==== Western African Artist or Group for de Year insyd ====

* '''[[Sarkodie (rapper)|Sarkodie]]'''
* Toofan
* Efya
* R2Bees
* Magic System
* Vivian Candid

==== Southern African Artist or Group for de Year insyd ====

* Tear Gas
* AKA
* '''Zahara'''
* The Very Best
* Dama Do Bling
* Zone Fam

==== Best International Act ====

* Lil' Simz
* Fuse ODG
* Stylzz
* Sean CSA
* Tolumide
* '''JJC'''

==== Best Indigenous Artist or Group ====

* Flavour N'abania
* '''Olamide'''
* Timaya
* Jaywon
* Kcee
* Reminisce

==== Best Collabo ====

* "Tony Montana" - Naeto C featuring D'banj
* "Bottom Belle" - Omawumi featuring Flavour
* "Emi na Baller" - Chidinma featuring  Suspect & IllBliss
* '''"Ghost Mode" - Phyno featuring  Olamide'''
* "Baddest Boy" - E.M.E
* "Without My Heart" - Tiwa Savage featuring  Don Jazzy

=== Film categories ===

==== Best Lead Actor for Film insyd ====

* '''OC Ukeje - ''Alan Poza***
* Femi Jacobs - *The Meeting*
* Bimbo Manuel - *Heroes & Zeros*
* Ali Nuhu - *Confusion Na Wa*
* Hakeem Kae Kazim - *Last Flight to Abuja*
* Mike Ezuruonye - *Friendly Scorpion*

#### Best Lead Actress for Film insyd

* Joke Muyiwa - *Ayitale*
* **Rita Dominic - ''The Meeting***
* Uche Jombo - *Mrs Somebody*
* Genevieve Nnaji - *Doctor Bello*
* Omotola Jalade Ekeinde - *Last Flight to Abuja*
* Mercy Johnson - *Facebook Babes*

==== Best Supporting Actor for Film insyd ====

* *'Ali Nuhu - *Blood & Henna***
* Jide Kosoko - ''The Meeting''
* Gabriel Afolayan - ''Heroes & Zeros''
* Jim Iyke - ''Last Flight to Abuja''
* OC Ukeje - ''Confusion Na Wa''
* Alfred Atungu - ''Twin Sword''

==== Best Supporting Actress for Film insyd ====

* Ebbe Bassey - ''Doctor Bello''
* Belinda Effah - ''Kokomma''
* **Tunde Aladese - *Confusion Na Wa***
* Nse Ikpe Etim - ''Kiss and Tell''
* Oge Okoye - ''Facebook Babes''
* Tonto Dike - ''My Life My Damage''

==== Best Film Director for de year insyd ====

* Charles Novia - ''Alan Poza''
* John Uche - ''Bianca''
* Niji Akanni - ''Heroes & Zeroes''
* Nse Ikpe Etim - ''Kiss and Tell''
* **Tunde Kelani - *Maami***
* Kenneth Gyang - ''Confusion Na Wa''
* Ifeanyi Ogbonna - ''Facebook Babes''

==== Best Picture ====

* ''Confusion Na Wa''
* ***Last Flight to Abuja***
* ''The Meeting''
* ''Heroes & Zeros''
* ''The Twin Sword''
* ''Alan Poza''

==== Pan African Actor ====

* Chris Attoh - ''Single & Married''
* Frank Artus - ''Heart of a Wife''
* Majid Michel - ''The Groom's Bride''
* Thomas Gumede - ''Otelo Burning''
* David Mapane - ''Taxi Cop''
* **John Dumelo - *Letters to my Mother***

==== Pan African Actress ====

* Yvonne Okoro - ''The Contract''
* **Nadia Buari - *Single and Married***
* [[Yvonne Nelson]] - ''Single & Married''
* Mbufung Seikeh - ''Ninah's Dowry''
* Matshepo Maleme - ''A Million Colours''
* Nolwazi Shange - ''Otelo Burning''

==== Best International Actor ====

* Gbenga Akinnagbe
* **Dayo Okeniyi**
* Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
* Emmanuel Akintunde
* Nonso Anozie
* David Oyelowo

==== Best International Actress ====

* Megalyn Echikunwoke
* Ashley Madekwe
* Caroline Chikezie
* **Hope Olaide Wilson**
* Adepero Oduye
* Judi Shekoni

=== Other awards ===

; Best TV Show

* Jara
* Moments with Mo
* Project Fame
* Sunrise Daily&nbsp;— Channels TV
* Idol
* **Big Brother Africa**

==== World DJ ====

* DJ Xclusive
* DJ Tunez
* DJ Sose
* DJ TTB
* DJ Spinall
* **DJ Bayo**

==== Best Comedian for de year insyd ====

* Senator
* Bovi
* **Basketmouth**
* Emeka Smith
* Seyi Law
* I Go Dye

==== Entertainment Promoters ====

* Shekpe Knights
* Big A
* Bigmoose Ent
* Stronghold Ent
* **Coko Bar**
* Empire Entertainment

==== Radio OAP for de Year insyd ====

* YAW&nbsp;— Wazobia FM
* **Freeze — Cool FM**
* Tolu&nbsp;— Nigeria info
* Ajebo&nbsp;— Naija FM
* Gbemi - The Beat 99.9 FM
* Toke Makinwa - Rhythm 93.7 FM

==== TV Personality ====

* Denrele
* Adams
* **Labi Layori**
* Dolapo Oni
* Uti Nwachukwu
* Yvonne "Vixen" Ekwere

==== Entertainment Blog ====

* **NotJustOk**
* 360Nobs
* Linda Ikeji
* BellaNaija
* Ndani TV
* Factory78

==== Entertainment Executive ====

* Gaga (YSG Ent)
* Ibaka TV
* Tony Nwakolor - 1805
* **Ubi Franklin&nbsp;— Made Men Music'''
* Jason Njoku - iROKOtv
* Eric Idiahi - Spinlet

## References