The 2023 Rookie of the Year nomination list has been released by the Headies Academy. This lineup showcases a group of promising music talents who have been rapidly making a name for themselves. Among the contenders are Bloody Civilian, a rising star in the music scene, Mavin Records’ signee, Bayanni, singer, Guchi, Eltee Skhillz, Khaid, the talented singer behind the track “With You,” and Native Records’ top boy, Odumodu Blvck.

….and the nominees for the 16th Headies “Rookie of the Year” are;

BAYANNI

KHAID

GUCHI

BLOODY CIVILIAN

ODUMODUBLVCK

ELTEE SKHILLZ pic.twitter.com/KkeZoYh3fF

— IG: the_headies (@The_Headies) July 11, 2023

These six individuals will be participating in a voting category to determine the Rookie of the Year, acknowledging their significant musical achievements throughout the year. It is worth noting that the evaluation period does not consider the release of an album during the review period.