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2009 Nigeria Music Video Awards Winners

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On Sunday November 1st, 2009 Lagos hosted the 3rd conservative Nigerian Music Video Awards at the Expo Hall Eko Hotels & Suites. Organized by CallyVision Networks, producers of livebeats, Nigeria Music Video Awards is the first of its kind in Nigeria. This year, Benita, Waje, Basketmouth, Bracket, Batmat Samini, faze, Djinee, Dr. Sid, Wande Coal and M.I were among the performers. Raymond Dokpesi, founder of Daar Communications, the largest privately owned radio station and TV network, was inducted into the NMVA Hall of fame. Congratulations to the winners and to all that were nominated…Continue making us Nigerians proud with your great music! A big Congratulations to Darey Art Alade, with 4 Annabels he was the biggest winner at the 2009 NMVAs. Please find the list of the winners and their videos below:



BEST AFRO HIP HOP VIDEO Gbenga Salue also won MOST PROMISING DIRECTOR for this video
Mo hits – Ten Ten
BEST DIRECTOR
Gbenga Salu ( Ten Ten – Mo Hits)



BEST GOSPEL VIDEO
Keffi – Kokoroko



BEST USE OF ANIMATION IN A MUSIC VIDEO
Holy Mallam – Devil Tinyaka
Holy Mallam – Somebody Say
“10 years ago I was selling pure water, and now I’m standing here holding this great award”-Holly Mallam



BEST PRODUCER OF A MUSIC VIDEO
Soul Muzik



BEST MAINSTREAM HIP HOP VIDEO AND BEST USE OF SPECIAL EFFECTS IN A MUSIC VIDEO
M.I – Safe. Mex also won Best Editor for this video-Safe



BEST R n B VIDEO
Darey – Not The Girl



BEST HIGHLIFE MUSIC VIDEO
Mc Loph – Osondi Owendi



BEST USE OF COSTUME AND VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Darey – More



BEST REGGAE DANCEHALL VIDEO
Frank D Nero – Cure My Craze



BEST CONTEMPORARY AFRO MUSIC VIDEO
Bracket – Yori Yori



BEST USE OF CHOREOGRAPHY
Freewindz – Tolotolo



BEST INDIGENOUS CONCEPT
Benita – We Ose
“It takes a great man to believe in a great dad. I have the best family in the world.” -Benita



BEST AFROBEAT MUSIC VIDEO
Seun Kuti – Many Many Things
Seun Kuti is the late great Fela Kuti’s last son and leader of the Egypt 80 band.



BEST NEW VIDEO
Jaywon – Filebe



MOST POPULAR NIGERIAN MUSIC VIDEO IN EUROPE
May7evn – Take off my clothes
A UK-Based rising star and daughter of ex-football player Segun Odegbami.



BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY Mo Gbono Feli Feli – D’banj ( Sesan) AND BEST AFRO POP VIDEO
D’banj – Mo Gbono Feli Feli



Best Fuji Video
Ayuba is the only nominee in the best Fuji Video.