The Beatz Awards 2021
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| Date | 28 November 2021 |
| Location | Shell Hall, Muson Center, Onikan, Victoria Island |
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| Produced by | Eliworld Int'l Limited |
The 6th The Beatz Awards was held at Muson Center in Lagos on 28 November 2021.[1] The organizers opened a portal for the public to submit entries on 4 August 2021,[2] and recorded 2500 entries, on October 6.[3] Nominees were revealed on October 29, 2021.[4] Hosted by Victory Wilson, Boda Wasiu (SLK), and Saco. It celebrated entertainment personalities across 25 voting categories, with 3 honorary Awards (non-voting).
The CEO of The Beatz Awards, Elijah John, stated: "one of the sponsors, Pazino Homes and Gardens, will be awarding a landed property to the winner of the OAP category, as the Awards have taken on new dimensions".
On 30 December 2020, the organizer held a virtual pre-ceremony of the 6th edition, tagged: "THE BEATZ AWARDS 20 FOR 20", reviewing the 20 biggest songs in the year 2020.[5] The category New Discovery Producer was renamed Don Jazzy New Discovery Producer. The category was won by Andre Vibez, with a million naira cash price awarded to him, and the runner-up, Ajimovoix Drums.[6]
Nominations and winners[edit]
The following is a list of nominees[4] and the winners[1] are listed highlighted in boldface.
| Producer of the Year | Don Jazzy New Discovery Producer of the Year |
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| Afro Pop Producer of the Year | Afrobeat Producer of the Year |
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| Afro R&B Producer of the Year | Afro Hip Hop Producer of the Year |
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| Afro Highlife Producer of the Year | Afro Soul Producer of the Year |
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| Afro Dancehall Producer of the Year | Afro Gospel Producer of the Year |
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| Songwriter of the Year | Best Mixing & Mastering Engineer of the Year |
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| Best Music Video Director of the Year | Best Choreographer of the Year |
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| Male DJ of the Year | Female DJ of the Year |
| Best Entertainment Station (Cable) of the Year | Best Entertainment Station (Terrestrial) of the Year |
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| Best Radio Station of the Year | Best OAP of the Year |
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| Best Artist Manager of the Year | Best Record Label of the Year |
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| Best Blog of the Year | Best Online Music Platform of the Year |
| Best Music Streaming Platform of the Year | |
Special recognition awards[edit]
At the ceremony, the organizers gave a Special Recognition Award to Seyi Tinubu, Kaffy, and Harrysong.
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Thank You BNers! We WON at The Beatz Awards 2021 | See the Full List of Winners". BellaNaija. 2 December 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "Call for Entry 2021". The Beatz Awards. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "THE BEATZ AWARDS get a record in Entry Submission". The Beatz Awards. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Beatz Award names category after Don Jazzy (Nomination full list)". P.M. News. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "The Beatz Awards 20 for 20". The Beatz Awards. Retrieved 16 May 2022.
- ^ "Don Jazzy raises the bar at Beatz Awards, gives out N2m". Tribune Online. 5 December 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2022.