
The Headies Award—Nigeria’s most significant music award—has been dishing out trophies since 2006, and the Album of the Year category has been a battleground of fantastic musical bodies of work. From Afrobeat bangers to soulful ballads, this award has recognised the best albums that have topped charts and shaped the Nigerian music landscape.
With the 17th edition happening this Saturday in Lagos, we’re looking back and ranking every album that’s ever taken home the coveted prize.
Here are the best…