Wande Coal won the Best Vocal Performance award at the 16th edition of The Headies Awards for his performance in “Kpe Paso.” The award, however, has sparked considerable dispute among music fans and netizens, with some claiming that Oxlade’s performance in “Kilode” merited the honor.

Wande Coal, recognized for his incredible singing abilities, has captured both fans and industry professionals.

Yet, the victory did not come without its fair share of controversy. Social media platforms have been filled with different opinions and intakes on his win.

Below are some of the reactions by netizens:

One Adejunior had this to say,

“Wande cole winning best male vocal performance ahead of Oxlade Kulosa, the first robbery of the night“

One essien9383 had this to say,

“Wande coal is better .. he deserve it … oxlade Dey sing like person wey ddy cry”

One rhomex baba had this to say,

“It’s like y’all don’t know Wande Coal Ilk”

One emperor_bolojay had this to say,

“Wande is good no doubts.. But this awards belongs to oxlade”

One bam_bam._buzz had this to say,

“This wan dey use tiktok compare real life music”

One jayjidda had this to say,

“I just realized people don’t know music, how’s that a robbery?If dem Dey put Wande coal for That category every year him go still Dey win am 4 no cap”

djmills9ja had this to say,

“Una expect them to leave Wande and give oxlade ??”

One huk_ler had this to say,

“Na wande cole get this award..nobody rubbed oxland.. where Oxlade Dey when WC start to de sing.. No go whineee..WC na baba and na hin get am.”

One timmyjay_ent had this to say,

“actually kpe Paso no suppose be the jam that should win best vocals over

Kulosa cause he wasn’t really stressing vocals there was responding to the ones that are saying oxy is entirely good then wande when it comes to vocals but apart from kpe paso btw me and you we sabi say wande get am pass oxy no cap”