Nigerian Entertainment Awards 2012: A Night Of Fashion & Excitement – See The Winners
It was a night of glamour and excitement as Nigerian celebrities and other guests gathered for the 7th annual Nigerian Entertainment Award at the NYC Skirball Performing Arts Centre in New York City.
The event where over 150 Nigerian celebrities were nominated for different categories was packed with fans that came out to show support for their favourite celebrities. The event was truly a night of fun and excitement as the host, actress Funke Akindele Oloyede and Comedian AY churned out rib cracking jokes and kept the event running smoothly.
Wizkid, Skales & Banky W
Wonderful and entertaining performances from Vector who went home with the Best Rap Act of the year, Waje, Eldee Ice prince to mentor a few had guests on their feet singing and dancing along.
The event that was star studded had in attendance the likes of Don Jazzy, D’Prince, Uche Jumbo, Annie Macaulay Idibia, Seyi Law, Julius Agwu, Freeze from Cool FM and a host of others.
The night ended with Rotimi, the American sensational R&B singer went on stage with EME crew- Banky W, Wizkid and Skales performing hits from their latest album.
Major winners for the night were Wizkid and Davido, who went home with two awards each. Uti Nwachukwu won the award for the Best Entertainment Personality while Funke Akindele got the Best Actress Film.
Here is a full list of the winners at the NEA.
BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR
SUPERSTAR – WIZKID
HOTTEST SINGLE OF THE YEAR
DAMI DURO- DAVIDO
BEST NEW ACT OF THE YEAR
DAVIDO
GOSPEL ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR
TIM GODFREY
BEST POP/R&B ARTIST OF THE YEAR
WIZKID
BEST RAP ACT OF THE YEAR
VECTOR
MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
DON JAZZY
BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTIST
TINIE TEMPAH
BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR
NAWTI- OLU MAINTAIN
MOST PROMISING ACT TO WATCH
EVA
PAN AFRICAN ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
VIVIAN NDOUR
BEST US BASED ARTIST OF THE YEAR
AWON BOYZ
BEST INDIGENOUS ARTIST/GROUP
FLAVOUR
BEST ACTOR (FILM)
WALE OJO (PHONE SWAP)
BEST ACTRESS (FILM)
FUNKE AKINDELE (TROJ))
BEST FILM DIRECTOR
KUNLE AFOLAYAN (PHONE SWAP)
BEST PICTURE
PHONE SWAP
BEST TV SHOW
BBA
PAN AFRICAN ACTOR
MAJID MICHEL (SOMEWHERE IN AFRICA)
PAN AFRICAN ACTRESS
YVONNE OKORO (SINGLE SIX)
WORLD DJ
DJ JIMMY JATT (NIGERIA)
BEST COMEDIAN
ALIBABA
BEST ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY
UTI NWACHUKWU
ENTERTAINMENT PROMOTER
FLYTIME (NIGERIA)
MEDIA PERSONALITY
TOOLZ (BEAT FM 99.9 LAGOS)
ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE
ELDEE
BEST COLLABO OF THE YEAR
SAUCE KID FT DAVIDO (CAROLINA)
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