By Charles Mgbolu

Organisers have repeatedly referred to the Headies as the mother of all awards and maybe they succeeded in proving their point as countless music stars who thronged to the venue had left hours later with million dollar smiles stitched to their faces. But we can tell you of one particular artiste who may have laughed the most.

Enter the place crooner, 2face Idibia went home with the two most coveted awards of the night – the Best Album and Artiste of the year.

Below are the winners  at the awards.

SONG OF THE YEAR
Oleku – Ice Prince featuring BrymO

RECORDING OF THE YEAR

The Way You Are – Darey

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
Don Jazzy – 2011 Credits include Over the Moon/Mr Endowed/Pop Something

BEST MUSIC VIDEO (AWARD GOES TO DIRECTOR)

DJ Tee – Eni Duro (Olamide)

BEST R ‘N’ B SINGLE
The Way You Are – Darey

BEST POP SINGLE
Pop Something – Dr. SID

BEST R ‘N’ B/ POP ALBUM
Unstoppable (International Edition) – 2Face Idibia

BEST RAP SINGLE
Oleku – Ice Prince featuring BrymO

BEST RAP ALBUM
MI2 – M.I

LYRICIST ON THE ROLL
Modenine – Rhyme Tight

BEST COLLABO
Number One – M.I featuring Flavour N’Abania

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (MALE)
Capital F.E.M.I – Money Money Money

BEST VOCAL PERFORMANCE (FEMALE)
Waje – For A Minute

AFRICAN ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Cabo Snoop (Angola) – Windeck

BEST STREET HOP
Joor Oh (Remix) – Jahbless featuring Ruggedman, Ice Prince, Durella, Reminisce & eLDee

NEXT RATED
Wizkid – Holla At Your Boy

HIPHOP WORLD REVELATION OF THE YEAR
Dr. SID

BEST CONSCIOUS SONG OF THE YEAR
One Day – eLDee

HEADIES HALL OF FAME
Sir Shina Peters