JENNIFER JOHNSON of The Guardian Nigeria/@JENJPHOTO
The Headies Awards are ready to ignite a roaring blaze of cultural grandeur in the United States with an electrifying dosage of Afrobeats and the wonderful rhythms of African music. Music lovers in Atlanta, Georgia, better get ready to dance at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center on September 3.
And who do you suppose is in charge of this heated ship? The mesmerizing Nigerian-American wonder Osas Ighodaro will be performing alongside Terrence J, a nominee for an Emmy. Talk about a powerful duo ready to blaze a trail across the stage. The Headies Awards, the apex of pan-African musical recognition, have always championed and honored afrobeats, African music, and the best of the culture.
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The show’s masterminds at Smooth Promotions are stepping it up for its 16th installment. They are presenting to the gorgeous American stage the most significant and renowned African performers. Get ready to have your ears tickled and your spirit serenaded because the lineup is nothing short of outstanding.
Ayra Starr, Rema, Asake, Oxlade, Johnny Drille, blaqbonez, spyro, seyi Vibez, FireBoyDML, KCee, Victony, and a larger collection of yet-to-be-announced musicians will be performing. Get ready for their entrancing sounds.