Kemi Adetiba, Clarence Peters, Others Win At Nigerian Music Video Awards

Video director, Kemi Adetiba, beat other top directors including Clarence Peters, Moe Musa to emerge best music video director at the just concluded Nigerian Music Video Awards, NMVA, held at the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Ms. Adetiba won the award for directing Olamide’s “Sitting on the throne”. Clarence Peters won Best Cinematography for Timi Dakolo’s “Iyawo mi”. Kennis music star, Joe-El, won “Best Video By A New Act” category for his “Oya now” song ahead of rising star, Runtown. Sammy Okposo won best gospel video for “Who Tell You Say”. Guests were reportedly thrilled by performances from Skales, 2face, Oritsefemi, Harrysong, Joe El, MC Galaxy and Niyola. Here’s the full list of nominees: Best Director GT Da Guitarman —Save Me (Akin Alabi) Patoranking –Girlie O Remix (Mr Moe Musa) Ransome — Local Boy (Adasa Cookey) Yemi Alade — Johnny (Clarence Peters) Olamide – Sitting on the Throne (Kemi Adetiba) – WINNER Best Cinematography Olamide —Sitting on the Throne (Kemi Adetiba) K.Cee —Ogadinma (Aje) Sean Tizzle —Komole (Aje) Timi Dakolo — Iyawo Mi (Clarence Peters) – WINNER Patoranking —Girlie O Remix (Mr Moe Musa) Best Afro Beat Video Oritsefemi — Double Wahala – WINNER Joel — Oya Now Wizkid — Jaiye-Jaiye Zaina — Sarewale Tm 9ja—  Magawu Best Afro Hip Hop Suspect — Nsogbu – WINNER Leriq — Comment Tu T’appelle Olamide – Turn Up Phyno — Alobam Lil Kesh — Lyrically Best Video By A New Act Joe EL – Oya Now – WINNER Randawest —Happy Annette Cookey— Magomago Runtown – Gallardo Steve Willis — Yei Yei Best Contemporary Afro Video Mr Songz — Kolombo – WINNER Skales — Shake Body Tee Blaq — Garawa Sanni Danja — Yawa Vj Adams — Whatsup Mr 2kay —Summer Girl? Best Producer 5 Star music – WINNER HKN YBNL Effyzzie Entertainment Chocolate City Mavin Records Best Use Of Visual Effects Gbade Adetisola — Baba Ti Soro – WINNER Tuface Idibia — Spiritual Healing Victor Uwaifo — Bobozi Omawunmi — Somori Suspect — Nsogbu Video By Minors Amarachi — Amarachi Dance Chyko Boy —— Boy Chyko Mya K —— Special Friend – WINNER P.K.K —— My God Is Good Best R’n’b Video Joe El — You Are In Love GT Da Guitarman — Save Me Ruby — Good Man Niyola — Toh Bad – WINNER Tuface Idibia — Let Somebody Love You Wande Coal — My Way Best Pop Extra Video Davido – Tchelete Mavins — Dorobucci Yung L — S.O.S Mr Songs — My Story – WINNER Olamide — Eleda Mi O Yemi Alade — Johnny Best Use Of Dance In A Music Video Orezi — You Garrit Dammy Krane — You Sabi Dance M.C Galaxy — Sekem – WINNER May D — Jekajo Chindinma — Oh Baby K.Cee — Pull Over Best Soft Rock / Alternative Video Rock Steady — My Love Shobzy —Kondo 3.Viktoh — Say Dem Say Nikki Laoye —Only You – WINNER Nayasoul —Go Where U Are Best High-Life Video Timi Dakolo — Iyawo Mi Ransome —— Local Boy Sean Tizzle —Komole K.Cee — Ogadinma – WINNER Solidstar — Oluchi Ice Prince — Whiskey Best Gospel Video Preye — Ebezina Gbade Adetisola —Baba Ti Soro Samsung — He Lives In Me Obiwon — Hail My King Sammy Okposo —Who Tell You Say – WINNER Kenny Sam — Yabo   About the author: