20/09/2026
2026 Headies Awards: FOLA, Omah Lay, Wizkid, Davido and Others Lead Nominations
The nominees for the 18th Headies Awards have been unveiled, with some of Africa’s biggest music stars set to compete for honours at this year’s ceremony. The 2026 edition, themed “Africa to the World,” is scheduled to take place in Toronto, Canada, on October 25, 2026. This year’s nomination list features established Afrobeats stars alongside some of the industry’s emerging voices, reflecting the growing influence of Nigerian and African music on the global stage....
The 2026 Headies Awards is out. See the full list of nominees, including FOLA, Wizkid, Davido, Burna Boy, Omah Lay and Ayra Starr.