The much anticipated nominees list for Islamic Music and Associated Nominees (IMAN) Awards 2016, has been released by the organizers, Synergy Media.
Below are the nominations for the awards event which is scheduled to hold on May 1,2016 in Lagos.
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ISLAMIC MUSIC:
(1) Best Male Islamic Artiste of the Year: Saoty Arewa, Ere Asalatu,
Ayeloyun, Ibraheem Labaika, Amir Cisse Olorire
(2) Best Female Islamic Artiste of the Year: Obi Rere, Omotayebi,
Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso, Wabilahi Taofeeq, Iya Nkaola, Kifayat Singer
(3) Best Islamic Music Album of the Year: Khedimo, Fife L’aye,
Gbemisoke, Arinakore, Emi Ni, Eranko Mewa
(4) Best Islamic Music Video of the Year: Gbemisoke, Fife L’aye,
American Experience, Eniyan, Fitila, Esan
(5) Best Islamic Music Collaboration of the Year: Irepo Obi,
Jenrayewa, Ogbe Okan, Odun ‘Losopin, Iya Mi, Aleebu
(6) Best Islamic Hip Hop Artiste of the Year: Addis Nigger, Al-Mubarak
Kewuyemi, Lawizzy, Omo Ola, Ade Omo Ade, Uzee B
(7) Face of Islamic Music, Male: Wasiu As-Sideeq, Ayeloyun, Ahmad
Alawiye, Ere Asalatu, Mumeen Damilola, Saoty Arewa
(8) Face of Islamic Music, Female: Omotayebi, Obi Rere, Mistura Temi
Ni Success, Afusat As-Sideeq, Iya Nghana, Barry Tide
(9) Best New Male Islamic Artiste of the Year: Saheed Ife Araye, Musa
Alase, Saheed Saraki, Katibi Bello, Yussuf Ogonla
(10) Best New Female Islamic Artiste of the Year: Fatimah Eyinju, Ewa
Islam, Golden Kaphy, Azeezat Otibiya, Umu Niyas, Nafisat Babalola
(11) Most Fashionable Islamic Artiste, Male: Ayeloyun, Ahmad Alawiye,
Ere Asalatu, Amir Cisse Olorire, Saoty Arewa
(12) Most Fashionable Islamic Artiste, Female: Queen Sayidah, Wabilahi
Taofeeq, Queen Obeidat, Rukayat Gawat Oyefeso, Mistura Temi Ni
Success, Ewa Islam
(13) Best Producer of Islamic Music Album: Bolaji Bello, Akogba, Ariyo
Producer, Issa Alabede, Kehinde Oriyomi, Saoty Arewa
(14) Best Islamic Music Video Director: Dare Zaka, Big Doo, Lacadelly, Hackmate
(15) Best Islamic Music Instrumentalist: T. Reign, Lanre Sax, Elegun
Akeem, Sunday Balogun Oluperi, Rotimi Obeke, Ademola Ayeloja
(16) Best Kid Islamic Artiste: Aishat Ayopo, Mariam Little Smile,
Rukayat Omo Ologo, Khadijat Taofeeq Alake
(17) Best Islamic Artiste In Stage Performance: Wasiu As-Sideeq,
Ayeloyun, Omotayebi, Mistura Temi Ni Success, Ahmad Alawiye, Mariam
Akiki
ASSOCIATED NOMINEES:
(18) Best Featured Non Islamic Artiste in Islamic Album: Shefiu Alao,
Sule Alao Malaika, Pasuma, Saheed Osupa, Muri Thunder, Taye Currency
(19) Best Editor of Islamic Music Video: Saheed Oyeladun, Yusuf Ahmed,
Sulaiman Solaja
(20) Best Featured Movie Actor in Islamic Video: Ijebu, Kamilu Kompo,
Sanyeri, Ronke Oshodi Oke, Oga Bello, Saheed Balogun
(21) Best Islamic Music Marketer: Golden Point, Okiki, Mustoy,
Epsalum, Afeezco, Olasco
(22) Best Islamic Music Promoter: Okiki, Abiodun Oropo, Ola Oluwa,
Afeezco, Solution
(23) Best Supportive Radio Station to Islamic Music: Faaji fm (Lagos),
Radio Lagos, OGBC 2 (Abeokuta), Amuludun fm (Ibadan), Harmony fm
(Ilorin)
(24) Best Supportive Tv Station to Islamic Music: African Magic
Yoruba, Orisun, LTV 8, BCOS, Tiwantiwa, Kwara Tv
(25) Best Supportive Newspaper to Islamic Music: The Nation, The Sun,
This DAY, Vanguard
(26) Best Supportive Magazine to Islamic Music: Alariya, Global
Excellence, Akede Agbaye, City People, Encomium
(27) Best Supportive Individual to Islamic Music: Ajifat, IBD, MC
Oluomo, Oko-Oloyun, Alhaja Modupe Shineshine, Alhaja Kaola
(28) Best Supportive Corporate Organization to Islamic Music: ABLAT
Nigeria Limited, Mubat Feeds, Oko-Oloyun Worldwide
(29) Best Reporter of Islamic Music: Taofeeq Afolabi, Tade Asifat,
Akin Shokoya, Gbolahan Adetayo, Qudus Adewale, Oyekunle Babarinde
(30) Best Supportive Islamic Cleric to Islamic Music: Sheikh Muri
n’Bariga, Sheikh Buhari Omo Musa, Sheikh Sulaimon Onikijipa, Sheikh
Muyideen Bello, Sheikh Alfulany Olanrewaju, Sheikh Raji Sakorfi
(31) Best Islamic Music Friendly Presenter: Anasiri, Kokoro Alujanna,
Kudirat Ashani Olayinka, Sikiru Alimi Larondo, Sulaiman Ogboye, Waheed
Akintayo Ilumooka
