The organizing brands behind the LAGOS 30 UNDER 40 AWARDS, Shawttynatt Media and MoreKlue Group, have unveiled nominees of the maiden edition of the awards, which will hold in Lagos on Sunday, September 18, 2016.
The awards platform was created to celebrate 30 dynamic people who are under 40 years of age and whose businesses, causes and activities have positive impacts on the society, with special focus on the Centre of Excellence, Lagos State.
The pre-award activities has commenced and voting will start in August and no stone will be left unturned to give an event that will educate, inspire and entertain the guests and nominees.
The theme for the award is TO WIN; TO CONQUER and inquiries can be directed to @shawttynatt or @ademolamoreklue on Instagram and Twitter.
Below are the categories and nominees.
L30U40 FULL NOMINATION LIST
1. TV Personality 2016
VJ Adams,
Sika Osei,
Femi Daniels
Stephanie Coker,
Ebuka Obi Uchendu,
Zainab Balogun,
2. Video Vixen 2016
Cynthia Cinci Ezekiels,
E4ma,
Tosin Pedro,
Lady Vhodka,
Mary Colette,
Nawty Milly,
3. On Air Personality 2016
Do2dtun
Toke Makinwa
ToolzO
Tosyn Bucknor
Sensei Uche
LaBizzy
4. Social Media Strategist 2016
Demola Expoze,
PenzaarVille,
Olorisupergal,
Red Africa,
Big Timi,
Lazy Writer,
5. Disc Jockey 2016
DJ Consequence,
Dj Spinall,
Dj Gavpop,
Dj Enimoney,
Dj Nana,
Dj Xclusive,
6. Hit Music Producer 2016
YoungJohn,
Pheelz,
DJ Coublon,
MasterKraft,
Shizzi,
Oscar,
7. Best New Act (Music)
Humblesmith,
Mayorkun,
Subzilla,
Phizzle,
Toby Grey,
SugarBoy,
8. Best New Act (Comedy)
Emmanuella
Falz
CrazeClown
Woli Arole
Kenny Blaq
Mc Ajele
9. Best New Act (Movie)
Gbenga Titilayo
Tobi Abraham
Abimbola Ogunnowo
Ofiere Tessy
Doris Ifeka
Yetunde Bakare
10. Best Rap Act 2016
Phyno
Vector
Lil Kesh
Reminisce
Olamide
Falz
11. Fashion Label/Brand 2016
Belle Beau
Jewel by Lisa
House Of Vestas
Sir Muhammed
King Hakbal
TeeKay House of Fashion
12. Photography Brand 2016
Ibukun Williams Photography
Cognito Photography
Klala Photography
Emily Nkanga Photography
Osbalt Photography
Emagix Photography
13. Beauty / Make Up brand 2016
Tiannah’s Place
Rhonkefella Makeover
Susan Quality Skincare
Harb Plus
Doyin Ashekun Makeovers
Toosh Me Beauty
14. Blogger of the year
Mp3bullet Blog
Mojidelano Blog
Helen Events Blog
LadunLiadi Blog
Lazywrita Blog
Peoplespost Nigeria
15. Social Space Marketer (New school)
Always Onkeys
ThePamilerin
Lusurgy
Theleviadewunmi
Itstomiwa
King Pexxie
16. New Face of Nollywood
Oluwaseun Oguntoyinbo
Joke Jigan
Lucas Ozeokwu
Nancy Isime
Akolade Oyewande
Oluwaseyi Shai Edun
17. Best Actress, Yoruba
Toyin Aimakhu
Mercy Aigbe Gentry
Kemi Afolabi
Yewande Adekoya Abiodun
Liz Da Silva
Mide Martins Abiodun
18. Best Actress, English
Kehinde Bankole
Lilian Esoro
Adesua Etomi
Kiki Omeili
Nse Ekpe Etim
Omoni Oboli
19. Best Actor, Yoruba 2016
Lateef Adedimeji
Tunde Owokoniran
Tayo Amokade Ijebu
Gabriel Afolayan
Damola Olatunji
Adeniyi Johnson
20. Best Actor, English 2016
O.C Ukeje,
Gideon Okeke,
Blossom Chukwujekwu,
Alexx Ekubo,
Deyemi Okanlawon,
IK Ogbonna,
21. Comedian of the year
Bovi,
Akpororo,
Ushbebe,
Bash,
Ajebo,
Seyi Law,
22. Entrepreneur of the year
Bankole Cardoso,
Pretty Mike
Toyin Lawani
Omonike Fowowe
Hammed Olajuwon
Taofeek Olokodana
23. Personality of the year
Mosssh
Investor BJ
Aremo Gucci
Soft Olowo Eko
Mr. Piddy
Babs Obonky
24. Style Person 2016
SwankyJerry
Anna Banner
Noble Igwe
Toke Makinwa
Sexy Steel
Mercy Aigbe Gentry
25. Entertainment Personality 2016
Lanre Makun,
Juwonlo Ikuomola,
Soso Soberekon,
Pretty Mike,
Kogbagidi,
Bizzle Oshikoya,
26. Best Act – Male 2016
Falz,
Korede,
Tekno,
Reekado Banks,
Adekunle Gold,
Kiss Daniel,
27. Best Act – Female 2016.
Simi
Di’Ja
Cynthia Morgan
Aramide
Yemi Alade
Seyi Shay
28. Lagos Calendar Event
Akpororo versus Akpororo
Olamide Live in Concert
Chronicles of Ushbebe
Wakka The Musical
One Lagos Fiesta
The Mavin Access Concert
29. Music Video Director of the year
Unlimited LA,
Adasa Cookey,
Lucas Reid,
Frizzle n Bizzle,
Clarence Peters,
AJE Films,
30. Internationational Music Act (Straight Outta Lagos)
Olamide,
Wizkid,
Davido,
Yemi Alade,
Patoranking,
