Adekunle Gold, Flavour & More Compete for Best Vocal Performance (Male)

The race for Best Vocal Performance (Male) at the 2026 Headies Awards is officially underway, celebrating the artists delivering exceptional vocal ability, emotional expression, and standout performances through their music.

This year’s nominees are:

• Adekunle Gold — I’m Not Done
• Flavour — Orente
• Magixx — Winter & Summer
• Odeal — Patience
• Syemca — Love Egbugomo
• Tay Iwar — Bad Belle

The category recognizes male artists who have demonstrated outstanding vocal delivery, control, creativity, and the ability to connect with listeners through powerful performances.

From Adekunle Gold’s soulful delivery and Flavour’s timeless vocal style to the smooth performances of Magixx, Odeal, Syemca, and Tay Iwar, this year’s nominees showcase the depth and versatility of Nigerian vocal talent.

With a mix of established voices and emerging stars competing for one of the most respected performance awards, the Best Vocal Performance (Male) category promises to be another exciting highlight of the 2026 Headies.

As fans celebrate the voices behind some of the year’s most memorable moments, the big question remains:

Who are you rooting for to win Best Vocal Performance (Male) at the 2026 Headies Awards?