NMVA 2012 OFFICIAL NOMINEES LIST

The Nigerian Music Video Awards is billed for December 20, 2012 in Lagos at the
Exhibition Hall of Eko Hotel & Suites. The theme for this year is ‘Preserving Culture’, 

below is the list of nominees.....

BEST AFRO HIP HOP
 
·         Dona Diva – Shut Up
 
·         NEATO C – Tony Montana Remix
 
·         Sauce Kid/Sinzu – Carolina
 
·         Uzikendu – Osiso
 
·         Vector – Angeli
 
BEST R N B
 
·         Burna Boy – Like to Party
 
·         D’beat – Oyoyo
 
·         DIPP – Rock your body
 
·         Jeffery – Tona Tona
 
·         Timi Dakolo – Love Song
 
BEST AFRO POP
 
·         Brymo – Ara
 
·         Chidinma – Kedike
 
·         JJC – African Skank
 
·         P-square – Beautiful Onyinye
 
·         Shank – Ghetto
 
BEST USE OF COSTUMES
 
·       Darey – Sisi Eko
 
·       Tiwa Savage – Ife Wa Gbona
 
·       Goldie – Say My Name
 
·       Sexy Steel – Bebedi Alhaja
 
 
  
BEST GOSPEL
 
·         Anny – Woruno
 
·         Gaise – Movie Song
 
·         Psalm – Ebube
 
·         Razor –  I Need You More
 
·         Revival Train – Feel Good
 
BEST HIGHLIFE
 
·         Darey – Sisi Eko
 
·         Tiwa Savage – Ife Wa Gbona
 
·         Omawumi – Bottom Belle
 
·         Sexy Steel – Bebedi Alhaja
 
·         Flavour – Kwarikwa
 
BEST INDEGINOUS CONCEPT
 
·       Chidinma – Kedike
 
·       Tiwa Savage – Ife Wa Gbona
 
·       Kween – You No Go Know
 
·       Sexy Steel – Bebedi Alhaja
 
BEST HIP HOP
 
·       IllBliss – Anamachikwanu
 
·       Laylow – At The Top
 
·       Olamide – Ile for Illuminati
 
·       Phyno – Shutdown
 
·       Ruggedman – Because of You
 
 

BEST REGGAE/DANCEHALL
 
·       2face – Raindrops
 
·       General Pype – Give It To Me
 
·       Olu Maintain – NAWTI
 
·       Ras Kimono – Veteran
 
·       Spydaman – Pick Pin
 
 
 
BEST SOFT ROCK/ALTERNATIVE
 
·         BEZ – Stupid Song
 
·         Boogieman – Rock Your Party
 
·         Ebisan – Jowo
 
·         Lagbaja – Knock Knock
 
·         MYA K – Survive
 
BEST VISUAL EFFECTS
 
·         Boogieman – Rock Your Party
 
·         Omawumi – Bottom Belle
 
·         Solid Star – Omotena
 
·         Spydaman – Pick Pin
 
·         2face – Iheneme
 
BEST CONTEMPORARY AFRO (Live Beats choice)
 
·         2face – Iheneme
 
·         Eldee – Today Today
 
·         Chuddy K – Gaga Crazy
 
·         X Project – Black Diamond
 
·         Iyanya – Kukere
 
 
 
 
 
BEST VIDEO BY A NEW ARTISTE (Live Beats choice)
 
·       Davido – Dami Duro
 
·       Zeelex – Go
 
·       Seaon – Lie
 
·       Styleh – Iwoni
 
·       Miz Gold – Tika Tika
 
BEST DIRECTOR
 
·         Patrick Elis – Bebedi Alhaja (Sexy Steel)
 
·         James Oludare – Say My Name (Goldie)
 
·         Clarence Peters – Kedike (Chidinma)
 
·         AJE Films – Tona Tona ( Jeffery)
 
BEST NEW DIRECTOR
 
·         Shola – You Go Know (Kween)
 
·         Bolaji Kekere Ekun  - Ife Wa Gbona (Tiwa Savage)
 
·         Adasa – Like To Party (Burna Boy)
 
·         AJE Films – Tona Tona (Jeffery)
 
BEST EDITOR
 
·         Patrick Elis – Sandalili (YQ)
 
·         Clarence Peters – Kedike (Chidinma)
 
·         Bolaji Kekere Ekun – Ife Wa Gbona ( Tiwa Savage)
 
·         AJE Films – Ara (Brymo)
 
BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
 
·       Patrick Elis – Bebedi Alhaji (Sexy Steel)
 
·       Clarence Peters – Kedike (Chidinma)
 
·       Bolaji Kekere Ekun – Ife Wa Gbona (Tiwa Savage)
 
·       AJE Films – Tona Tona (Jeffery)
 
 
 
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
 
·       Psquare – Beautiful Onyinye
 
·       Sexy Steel – Bebedi Alhaja
 
·       Chidinma – Kedike
 
·       Tiwa Savage – Ife Wa Gbona
 
·       Olu Maintain - NAWTI
 
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
 
·         Capital Gorreti Music
 
·         Hypertek
 
·         HKN
 
·         Kennis Music
 
·         Black Water Records