List of 2017 Soundcity MVP Award Winners
Written by MaxFM on January 15, 2018
List of 2017 Soundcity MVP Award Winners
The 2017 Edition of Soundcity MVP Awards which held at the Eko Convention Center, Victoria Island, Lagos, ended on Saturday morning.
Hosted by the 2018 Big Brother Nigeria Host, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, the ceremony saw the likes of Olamide, Davido, Tiwa Savage and Wizkid cart away the major awards of the day.
Nigeria had four artistes out of six in the Best New Act category: Maleek Berry, Mayorkun, Small Doctor and Dice Ailes.
Davido, who enjoyed a spectacular year in 2017, continued this into 2018, by picking up the awards for Song of the Year, Video of the Year, and African Artist of the year.
The singer came out thrice to accept his trophies and give speeches. He also gave a shout out to his new best friend, Wizkid.
See full list of winners below:
1. BEST MALE MVP
• DAVIDO (NG)
• RUNTOWN (NG)
• DIAMOND PLATNUMZ (TZ) – WINNER
• SARKODIE (GH)
• NAVIO (UG)
• 2BABA (NG)
• WIZKID (NG)
• SHATTA WALE (GH)
• OLAMIDE (NG)
2. BEST FEMALE MVP
1. TIWA SAVAGE (NG) – WINNER
2. NINIOLA (NG)
3. BABES WODUMO (SA)
4. SIMI (NG)
5. BECCA (GH)
6. SEYI SHAY (NG)
7. YEMI ALADE (NG)
8. BUCIE (SA)
9. VANESSA MDEE (TZ)
3. BEST HIP HOP
1. M.I ABAGA (NG)
2. SARKODIE (GHANA)
3. CASSPER NYOVEST (SOUTH AFRICA) – WINNER
4. OLAMIDE (NG)
5. NASTY C (SOUTH AFRICA)
6. FALZ (NG)
7. KWESTA (SOUTH AFRICA)
8. AKA (SA)
4. BEST POP
1. KISS DANIEL (NG)
2. TIWA SAVAGE (NG)
3. SIMI (NG)
4. DAVIDO (NG)
5. MALEEK BERRY (NG) – WINNER
6. NINIOLA (NG)
7. WANDE COAL (NG)
8. REEKADO BANKS (NG)
5. BEST COLLABORATION
1. PARTICULA – MAJOR LAZER & DJ MAPHORISA FT. ICE PRINCE, JIDENNA, NASTY C (SA)
2. MA LO – TIWA SAVAGE FT WIZKID
3. TONIGHT – R2BEES FT WIZKID
4. MA GIRL – TOOFAN FT. PATORANKING
5. AKANAMALI – SUN EL MUSICIAN FT. SAMTHING SOWETO
6. TELLI PERSON – TIMAYA FT. PHYNO & OLAMIDE
7. PAIN KILLER – SARKODIE FT RUNTOWN – WINNER
8. BOOTY LANGUAGE – SKALES FT SARKODIE
9. JUICE – YCEE FT MALEEKBERRY
10. DON’T FORGET TO PRAY – AKA & ANATII
11. NA WASH – BECCA FT PATORANKING
12. ISKABA – WANDE COAL / DJ TUNEZ
13. LOVE AGAIN – C4 PEDRO FT SAUTI SOL
6. DIGITAL ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
1. DAVIDO (NG)
2. WIZKID (NG) – WINNER
3. CASSPER NYOVEST (SA)
4. AKA (SA)
5. VANESSA MDEE (TZ)
6. YEMI ALADE (NG)
7. SHATTA WALE (GH)
7. VIDEO OF THE YEAR
1. MA LO – TIWA SAVAGE FT WIZKID (NG)
2. YOU RAPPERS SHOULD FIX UP YOUR LIFE – MI (NG)
3. COME CLOSER – WIZKID (NG)
4. UoK – NASTY C (SA)
5. 10 FINGERS – AKA & ANATII (SA)
6. WHOLE THING – FRANK CASINO & RIKY RICK (SA)
7. BEEN CALLING – MALEEKBERRY (NG)
8. KOLOLO – BANKY W (NG)
9. ALL HAIL – KHULI CHANA (SA)
10. IF – DAVIDO (NG) – WINNER
8. BEST GROUP OR DUO
1. SAUTI SOL (KQ)
2. TOOFAN (TG)
3. MAFIKIZOLO (SA)
4. MICASA (SA)
5. DISTRUCTION BOYZ (SA) – WINNER
6. VVIP (GH)
7. R2Bees (GH)
8. NAVY KENZO (TZ)
9. SONG OF THE YEAR
1. PENALTY – SMALL DOCTOR (NG)
2. WO – OLAMIDE (NG)
3. SEDUCE ME – ALIKIBA
4. QOBISIQOLO – BHIZER FT BUSISWA, SC GORNA, BHEPEPE (SA)
5. GAGA SHUFFLE – 2FACE IDIBIA (NG)
6. IF – DAVIDO (NG) – WINNER
7. AKANAMALI – SUN EL MUSICIAN FT. SAMTHING SOWETO (SA)
8. MAD OVER YOU – RUNTOWN (NG)
9. COME CLOSER – WIZKID (NG)
10. JOROMI – SIMI (NG)
11. LEG OVER – MR EAZI (NG)
10. BEST NEW ARTISTE
1. MALEEK BERRY (NG) – WINNER
2. MAYORKUN (NG)
3. DICE AILES (NG)
4. SMALL DOCTOR (NG)
5. NADIA NAKAI (SA)
6. ASLAY (TZ)
11. VIEWERS CHOICE
1. WO – OLAMIDE (NG)
2. IF – DAVIDO (NG)
3. MAD OVER YOU – RUNTOWN (NG) – WINNER
4. LIVING THINGS – 9ICE (NG)
5. YEBA – KISS DANIEL (NG)
6. ISKABA – WANDE COAL, DJ TUNEZ (NG)
7. TONIGHT – NONSO AMADI (NG)
8. GAGA SHUFFLE – 2BABA (NG)
12. LISTENERS CHOICE
1. WO – OLAMIDE (NG) – WINNER
2. GAGA SHUFFLE – 2BABA (NG)
3. NASTY C –UOK (SA)
4. GOBISIQOLO – BHISER (SA)
5. MAD OVER YOU – RUNTOWN (NG)
6. MARADONA – NINIOLA (NG)
7. YOLO YOLO – SEYI SHAY (NG)
8. IF – DAVIDO
13. AFRICAN PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
1. MALEEK BERRY (NG)
2. KIDOMINANT (NG)
3. DJ MAPHORISA (SA)
4. MASTERKRAFT (NG)
5. JULZ (GH)
6. YOUNG JOHN (NG) – WINNER
14. AFRICAN ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
1. SARKODIE (GH)
2. CASSPER NYOVEST (SA)
3. DAVIDO (NG) – WINNER
4. WIZKID (NG)
5. TIWA SAVAGE (NG)
6. SHATTA WALE (GH)
