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Saturday night's Adamawa Entertainment Awards was indeed a night of glitz and glamour at the Ahmadu Ribadu College Hall.
The event which was hosted by Adamawa's celebrated MC, Big Delymo accommodated dignities from different parts of the State, well entertained by Martino Elcasino, MarQoz, 1P, Rahaj, Elzz, Micel, Bazzy, Prince Jay and lots of great performers.
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Dignitaries who were present and honored at the 2018 edition of the awards were Chief M. M. Waduku as 'Philanthropist of The Year’, Hon. Kelvin Peter as the Dynamic Personality of the Year, Chief Maurice Vunobolki as ‘Recovery & Peace Building in the Northeastern Nigeria’, Hon Abdulrazak Sa'ad Namdas as the Member House of Representatives, Hon. Sunday Peter as the Member, ADSHA of the Year.
1P this year got hold of the male artiste of the year and Best Collaboration, While Micel won the female artiste of the year Category. Visiting Arewa acts who won the Arewa Male & Female categories are ClassiQ and Penny Wealth. Martino Elcasino swift away the HipHop/Rap artiste of the Year, while Sonny Music's newly signed artiste Zirra won the R&B/Pop Artiste of the Year.
The spice up the event was crowning of the Face of Adamawa Celebrities featuring the Queens Connect Africa - Yola Chapter headed by Blessing Peter Akor.
Below is the full list of winners and their categories.
Arewa Male Artiste of The Year
Skales
ClassiQ - WINNER
Morel
DJ AB
Deezell
B.O.C Madaki
Kheengz
Lyrical Dr. Smith
Arewa Female Artiste of The Year
Ruby Gyang
Alhaja Zeena
Penny Wealth - WINNER
Floxzy
Di’ja
Bella Alubo
Alizee (Ali Zainab)
Male Artiste of The Year
Martino
Ricwes
Phils Emjay
Mickey De Viper
1P - WINNER
Female Artist of the Year
Rahl
Stacy
Bazzy
Fraggie
Micel - WINNER
Kendra
Album/EP/Mixtape of the Year
Ricwes – RLF (Real Life Is the Film)
Phils Emjay– Telephone
J-ry Dayne – Local is not fake - WINNER
Zirra – Save Me from the Fire – EP
Kave – “Free Fall” (Handwriting Of A Demi God)
Best R&B/Pop Artiste
Zirra - WINNER
1P
MarQoz
Rahaj
JoeVan
Kave
Best Hip Hop/Rap Artiste
Martino Elcasino - WINNER
Ricwes
J-Ry Dayne
Mickey D Viper
Lazz
Gospel Song of the Year
Semsiri Richards – A King
Big Delymo – My Father, My Father (Praise Party Team)
TKlex – Daddy
Mr Dash – Home Coming Ft. Eclips
Sayah Anthony – Awesome God - WINNER
Double D – Jinin Yesu
Best Afro/Dance Hall Song
Elzz – Burst My Brain - WINNER
MX – Eh Mana
JoeVan – It’s You
Phaze II – Wonti De
Best Collaboration
“Girls” – 1P x Romeeyor x B.I x Adams Mayy x Ricwes x IBEE - WINNER
“Fake Love” – Masita x Ellah
“Hustle” – G-Fly x IBEE x Phils Emjay
Best Music Producer
TKlex
GBen - WINNER
Sharplex
Jorex
Mr. Trust
Zayne F
Best DJ of the Year
DJ Jaff - WINNER
DJ Broonzy
DJ Naff
DJ Yackz
DJ BFace
DJ Lensis
Best Music Video
Tklex – Daddy Ft. Yungwilliz - WINNER
Ricwes – Mogambo
Zirra – Agbada Ft Koker
Seriez KwenGa – April Vibez
Sunday Epunam – You are Love
Best Spoken Words/Poetry
Moman
Nafama Elfancy - WINNER
Chijoke
Next Rated Artiste
IMAX
Dangaboy
Young Devo
Jurica
Egnite
Cele Noni
Moflex
Frisson - WINNER
Margiboi
Flablaiss
Maestro (BolzKid & Cephino)
Best Comedian
MC Virus
Parot
Prince Jay - WINNER
Alex Hanifa
Pismaker
Video Director of The Year
Radeno Randy Haniel – Pixel Creation
Hyelda Peter Simnawa – One Click
Semsiri Richards – Pryme Multimedia - WINNER
JPrado Joseph – Magic City Studios
Saddam Hamza – IBJ Studios
Director Vanye – Imagination Pictures Production
Photographer of The Year
Ricahrd John – Ricardo Image - WINNER
Ijafiya Domiya – I.Domiya Photography
Big Brothers Photos
Roland Nelson – Krystal Studios
Cool Joe Photos
Bonnke Bwalsom Baros – Crystal12Studio
Benjamin Akwara – FJ Photografi
Newspaper/Magazine of the yearSkales
ClassiQ - WINNER
Morel
DJ AB
Deezell
B.O.C Madaki
Kheengz
Lyrical Dr. Smith
Arewa Female Artiste of The Year
Ruby Gyang
Alhaja Zeena
Penny Wealth - WINNER
Floxzy
Di’ja
Bella Alubo
Alizee (Ali Zainab)
Male Artiste of The Year
Martino
Ricwes
Phils Emjay
Mickey De Viper
1P - WINNER
Female Artist of the Year
Rahl
Stacy
Bazzy
Fraggie
Micel - WINNER
Kendra
Album/EP/Mixtape of the Year
Ricwes – RLF (Real Life Is the Film)
Phils Emjay– Telephone
J-ry Dayne – Local is not fake - WINNER
Zirra – Save Me from the Fire – EP
Kave – “Free Fall” (Handwriting Of A Demi God)
Best R&B/Pop Artiste
Zirra - WINNER
1P
MarQoz
Rahaj
JoeVan
Kave
Best Hip Hop/Rap Artiste
Martino Elcasino - WINNER
Ricwes
J-Ry Dayne
Mickey D Viper
Lazz
Gospel Song of the Year
Semsiri Richards – A King
Big Delymo – My Father, My Father (Praise Party Team)
TKlex – Daddy
Mr Dash – Home Coming Ft. Eclips
Sayah Anthony – Awesome God - WINNER
Double D – Jinin Yesu
Best Afro/Dance Hall Song
Elzz – Burst My Brain - WINNER
MX – Eh Mana
JoeVan – It’s You
Phaze II – Wonti De
Best Collaboration
“Girls” – 1P x Romeeyor x B.I x Adams Mayy x Ricwes x IBEE - WINNER
“Fake Love” – Masita x Ellah
“Hustle” – G-Fly x IBEE x Phils Emjay
Best Music Producer
TKlex
GBen - WINNER
Sharplex
Jorex
Mr. Trust
Zayne F
Best DJ of the Year
DJ Jaff - WINNER
DJ Broonzy
DJ Naff
DJ Yackz
DJ BFace
DJ Lensis
Best Music Video
Tklex – Daddy Ft. Yungwilliz - WINNER
Ricwes – Mogambo
Zirra – Agbada Ft Koker
Seriez KwenGa – April Vibez
Sunday Epunam – You are Love
Best Spoken Words/Poetry
Moman
Nafama Elfancy - WINNER
Chijoke
Next Rated Artiste
IMAX
Dangaboy
Young Devo
Jurica
Egnite
Cele Noni
Moflex
Frisson - WINNER
Margiboi
Flablaiss
Maestro (BolzKid & Cephino)
Best Comedian
MC Virus
Parot
Prince Jay - WINNER
Alex Hanifa
Pismaker
Video Director of The Year
Radeno Randy Haniel – Pixel Creation
Hyelda Peter Simnawa – One Click
Semsiri Richards – Pryme Multimedia - WINNER
JPrado Joseph – Magic City Studios
Saddam Hamza – IBJ Studios
Director Vanye – Imagination Pictures Production
Photographer of The Year
Ricahrd John – Ricardo Image - WINNER
Ijafiya Domiya – I.Domiya Photography
Big Brothers Photos
Roland Nelson – Krystal Studios
Cool Joe Photos
Bonnke Bwalsom Baros – Crystal12Studio
Benjamin Akwara – FJ Photografi
Scope Newspaper - WINNER
TV Station of the Year
TV Gotel - WINNER
Radio Station of the year
Fombina Radio - WINNER
OAP (Radio)
Peter Chema Koti - WINNER
OAP (TV)
Abdullahi Ahmed Talba - WINNER
Photo Credits: Ricardo Photos
Photo Credits: Ricardo Photos