NEA Awards Update-Nigeria Entertainment Awards

The 2013 NEA Awards which held on September 1st in New York was hosted by Basket Mouth. Opening the event was Sean Tizzle performing on stage, Dammy Krane, Olamide & Phyno and more.

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It also kicked off with a performance by Mish and the Calabar dancers.

Artistes who performed on stage include Iyanya, Emma Nyra, Niyola, Phyno, Ajebutter 22, Dammy

Krane and Sean Tizzle.

Taking home some of biggest nods were Rita Dominic for best actress in a film, Olamide’s YBNL for album of the year, Iyanya‘s Kukere for hottest single of the year and Ice Prince for best rap act.

Phyno and Olamide closed the show with their hit song “Ghostmode”, which took home the award for best collaboration.

Check out the full list of winners!

2013 Nigeria Entertainment Awards Winners

Best Album of the Year

YBNL – Olamide
Hottest Single of the Year
Kukere – Iyanya
Best New Act of the Year
Burna Boy
Gospel Artist/Group of the Year
Sammy Okposo
Best Pop/R&B Artist of the Year
Davido
Best Rap Act of the Year
Ice Prince
Music Producer of the Year
Spellz
Music Video of the Year
Ghetto – Shank (Patrick Ellis)
Most Promising Male Act to Watch
Endia
Most Promising Female Act to Watch
Emma Nyra
Eastern African Artiste or Group of the Year
Navio
Western Afrian Artiste or Group of the Year
Sarkodie
Southern African Artist or Group of the Year
Zahara
Best International Artiste
JJC Skillz
Best Indigenous Artiste/Group
Olamide

Best Collaboration 
Ghost Mode – Phyno Feat. Olamide

Best Lead Actor in acFilm
OC Ukeje (Alan Poza)

Best Lead Actress in a Film
Rita Dominic (The Meeting)

Best Supporting Actor in a Film
Ali Nuhu (Blood and Henna)
Best Supporting Actress in a Film
Tunde Aladese (Confusion Na Wa)
Best Film Director
Tunde Kelani (Maami)
Best Picture (Film Producer)
Last Flight to Abuja (Obi Emelonye)
Best TV Show
Big Brother Africa
Best Pan African Actor
John Dumelo (Letters to My Mother)
Best Pan African Actress
Nadia Buari (Single & Married)
Best World DJ
DJ Bayo (UK)
Best Comedian
Basketmouth
Best Entertainment Promoter
Coko Bar
Best Radio/TV Personality
Freeze of CoolFM
Best TV Personality 
Labi Layori
Best Entertainment Blog
NotJustOk
Best Entertainment Executive
Ubi Franklin
Best International Actor
Dayo Okeniyi
Best International Actress
Hope Olaide Wilson