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Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) Announces Winners [Full List]

Finally after months and months of preparation and pre-events the 7th Annual Nigeria Entertainment Awards was held on the 2nd of September, 2012 in New York City and the winners of the 2012 NEA Awards were officially announced. The event, which took place at the NYU Skirball Performing Arts Center, saw a large turn out of fans that were out to support their favorite entertainers while at the same time looking to have a wonderful evening filled with outstanding performances and rib cracking skits, and the entertainers definitely delivered. The hosts Funke Akindele and AY the comedian kept the show moving smoothly while performances by Waje, Ice Prince, Vector and eLDee to name a few had the audience on their feet dancing and singing along. Entertainment favorites present were Don Jazzy, and D’Prince representing for Mavin, the entire HKN gang, Uche Jumbo, Julius Agwu, Seyi Law, Funny Bone, Annie Idibia, Freeze from CoolFM, and a host of others. The EME crew – Banky W, Wizkid and Skales – who were all in attendance, brought the show to a close, with actor and singer Rotimi also joining them on stage to perform songs from their latest album. After the EME performance, as is the tradition of the NEA Awards all actors, artists, industry executives etc. are brought on stage and treated to a standing ovation and applause from the audience before dancing out to officially close the show. The organizers of the 2012 NEA Awards are immensely grateful to everyone who in one way or the other made this years NEA celebration a success. Special thanks goes to all the sponsors and partners: Arik Air, Federal Palace Hotel, ConnectNigeria, IMAN Ent., CoolFM 96.9, MTech, Virgin Airlines, IROKOTV+, Bella Naija, Jaguda, and Hennessy. This is the list of winners for the 2012 Nigeria Entertainment Awards:

CATEGORY #1: BEST ALBUM OF THE YEAR SUPERSTAR – Wiz Kid

CATEGORY #2:

HOTTEST SINGLE OF THE YEAR DAMI DURO- DAVIDO

CATEGORY #3: BEST NEW ACT OF THE YEAR DAVIDO CATEGORY #4: GOSPEL ARTIST/GROUP OF THE YEAR TIM GODFREY CATEGORY #5: BEST POP/R&B ARTIST OF THE YEAR WIZKID

CATEGORY #6: BEST RAP ACT OF THE YEAR VECTOR

CATEGORY #7: MUSIC PRODUCER OF THE YEAR DON JAZZY CATEGORY #8: BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTIST TINIE TEMPAH CATEGORY #9: BEST MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR NAWTI- OLU MAINTAIN CATEGORY #10: MOST PROMISING ACT TO WATCH EVA CATEGORY #11: PAN AFRICAN ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR VIVIAN NDOUR

CATEGORY #12: BEST US BASED ARTIST OF THE YEAR AWON BOYZ

CATEGORY #13: BEST INDIGENOUS ARTIST/GROUP FLAVOUR

CATEGORY #14: BEST ACTOR (FILM) WALE OJO (PHONE SWAP) CATEGORY #15: BEST ACTRESS (FILM) FUNKE AKINDELE (TROJ)) CATEGORY #16: BEST FILM DIRECTOR KUNLE AFOLAYAN (PHONE SWAP  

CATEGORY #17: BEST PICTURE PHONE SWAP

 

CATEGORY #18: BEST TV SHOW BBA

CATEGORY #19: PAN AFRICAN ACTOR MAJID MICHEL (SOMEWHERE IN AFRICA) CATEGORY #20: PAN AFRICAN ACTRESS YVONNE OKORO (SINGLE SIX) CATEGORY #21: WORLD DJ DJ JIMMY JATT (NIGERIA)

CATEGORY #22: BEST COMEDIAN ALIBABA

CATEGORY #23: BEST ENTERTAINMENT PERSONALITY UTI  

CATEGORY #24: ENTERTAINMENT PROMOTER) FLYTIME (NIGERIA)

CATEGORY #25: MEDIA PERSONALITY TOOLZ (BEAT FM 99.9 LAGOS) CATEGORY #26: ENTERTAINMENT EXECUTIVE eLDee CATEGORY #27: BEST COLLABO OF THE YEAR SAUCE KID FT DAVIDO (CAROLINA)

 

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About NEA The NEA AWARDS is an annual entertainment award show held in the United States, with the sole purpose of celebrating and recognizing the numerous contributions of entertainers to the African entertainment industry, while at the same time promoting the image and rich culture of Nigeria.
 
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