List of awards and nominations received by 2Baba
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This is a list of major music awards and nominations received by Nigerian musician 2Baba.
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| Wins | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nominations | 140 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Affinity Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Himself | Best Male Vocalist[1] | Won |
African Muzik Magazine Awards
Afro Nollywood Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Himself | Best Musical Artiste[1] | Won |
All Africa Music Awards
AMEN Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Himself | Best Male Vocalist[1] | Won |
| "African Queen" | Song of the Year[1] | Won | |
| Himself | Best New Act (Male)[1] | Won | |
| "African Queen" | Best Video[1] | Won | |
| 2007 | Himself | Best Male Vocalist[5] | Nominated |
| "For Instance" | Song of the Year[5] | Nominated | |
| "True Love" | Best R&B Song[5] | Nominated | |
| Grass 2 Grace | Best Pop Album[5] | Nominated | |
| Album of the Year[5] | Won |
Australian African Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Himself | Best African Act[1] | Won |
Ben TV Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Ascension | Album of the Year[6] | Won |
| "Rainbow (Remix)" (featuring T-Pain) | Best International Collaboration[6] | Won | |
| "Hold On" (Joe EL featuring 2Face Idibia) | Best Collaboration[7] | Nominated |
Black Heritage Awards for Excellence
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Himself | The Outstanding Musician of the Year[8] | Won |
City People Awards for Excellence
City People Entertainment Awards
Channel O Music Video Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "African Queen" | Best Male Video[12] | Won |
| Best African Video of the Year[12] | Won | ||
| Himself | Best African Act[12] | Won | |
| 2006 | "Ole" | Best African Pop Video[13] | Won |
| Best African West Video[13] | Won | ||
| Best R&B Video[14] | Nominated | ||
| 2010 | "Implication" | Most Gifted West African Video[15] | Won |
| 2011 | "Only Me" | Most Gifted African West Video[16] | Won |
| Most Gifted Video of the Year[17] | Nominated | ||
| 2012 | "Be There" | Most Gifted R&B Music Video of the Year[18] | Nominated |
| 2013 | "Ihe Neme" | Most Gifted Afro Pop Video[19] | Nominated |
| 2014 | "Rainbow (Remix)" (featuring T-Pain) | Most Gifted R&B Music Video of the Year[20] | Won |
COSON Song Awards
Excellence Awards
The Future Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Himself | Musician of the Year[22] | Won |
G.C.E International Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "African Queen" | Best Song of the Year[1] | Won |
Ghana Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | "African Queen" | African Song of The Year (Non Ghanaian)[1] | Won |
The Headies
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Himself | Special Recognition | Won[23] |
| 2007 | "For Instance" | Song of the Year | Nominated[24] |
| 2008 | Grass 2 Grace | Best R&B/Pop Album | Won[25] |
| Album of the Year | Nominated[26] | ||
| "See Me So" | Song of the Year | Nominated[26] | |
| "Stylee" (DJ Jimmy Jatt featuring Mode 9, 2Face Idibia & Elajoe) |
Nominated[26] | ||
| Best Rap Single | Nominated[25] | ||
| Best Collabo | Won[23] | ||
| Best Vocal Performance (Male) | Nominated[26] | ||
| "True Love" | Best Recording of the Year | Nominated[26] | |
| Himself | Artiste of the Year | Nominated[26] | |
| 2009 | The Unstoppable | Best R&B/Pop Album | Nominated[27] |
| Album of the Year | Nominated[27] | ||
| "Can't Do Without You" (featuring Melissa Briggs) |
Best Recording of the Year | Nominated[27] | |
| "Street Credibility" | Nominated[27] | ||
| Best Collaboration | Nominated[27] | ||
| "Ole (Bushmeat)" (Sound Sultan featuring 2Face Idibia and W4) |
Nominated[27] | ||
| 2011 | The Unstoppable International Edition | Best R&B/Pop Album | Won[28] |
| Album of the Year | Won[28] | ||
| "Only Me" | Song of the Year | Nominated[29] | |
| "Raindrops" | Best Recording of the Year | Nominated[29] | |
| "Only Me" | Best R&B Single | Nominated[29] | |
| Himself | Artiste of the Year | Won[28] | |
| 2013 | Away & Beyond | Best R&B/Pop Album | Nominated[30] |
| "Ihe Neme" | Best Pop Single | Won[31] | |
| "Baby Mi Da (Baby Jowo Remix)" (Victor Uwaifo featuring 2Face Idibia) |
Best Collabo | Nominated[30] | |
| 2014 | Himself | Artiste of the Year | Won[32] |
| "Let Somebody Love You" (featuring Bridget Kelly) | Best R&B Single | Won[32] | |
| Best Recording of the Year | Nominated[33] | ||
| 2015 | "Hold On" (Joe EL featuring 2Face Idibia) | Best Collaboration | Nominated[34] |
| Himself | Hall of Fame | Nominated[34] | |
| 2018 | "Holy Holy" | Best Reggae/Dancehall Single | Won[35] |
| "Amaka" (featuring Peruzzi) | Best Collabo | Nominated[35] | |
| Himself | Best Performer | Nominated[35] | |
| 2022 | Humanitarian Award of the Year | Nominated[36] |
Kora Awards
MOBO Awards
MTV Africa Music Awards
MTV Europe Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Himself | Best African Act[45] | Nominated |
NET Honours
Nigeria Entertainment Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Himself | Africa Breakthrough Artist of the Year | Won[1] |
| 2007 | Grass 2 Grace | Best Album of the Year | Won[1] |
| 2009 | The Unstoppable | Best Album of the Year | Nominated[48] |
| 2010 | The Unstoppable International Edition | Nominated[49] | |
| "Nobody" (M.I featuring 2Face Idibia) | Best Collaboration with Vocals | Nominated[49] | |
| "Implication" | Best Male Music Video of the Year | Won[50] | |
| Himself | Best Soul/Neo Soul Act of the Year | Won[50] | |
| 2011 | Himself | Best Pop/R&B Artist of the Year | Nominated[51] |
| 2012 | Best Entertainment Personality | Nominated[52] | |
| 2015 | Afrobeats Artiste of the Year | Won[53] | |
| 2016 | Best Live Performer | Won[54] | |
| 2018 | Afropop Male Artist | Won[55] |
Nigerian Music Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Only Me" | Song of the Decade[56] | Won |
Nigerian Music Video Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | "Only Me" | Best Afro Pop Video[57] | Won |
| Video of the Year[57] | Won | ||
| 2012 | "Raindrops" | Best Reggae/Dancehall Video[58] | Nominated |
| "Ihe Neme" | Best Visual Effects[58] | Won | |
| Best Contemporary Afro[58] | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | "Dance Floor" | Best Afro Pop Video[59] | Won |
| "Baby Mi Da" | Best High Life Video[59] | Nominated | |
| 2014 | "Spiritual Healing" | Best Use of Visual Effects[60] | Nominated |
| "Let Somebody Love You" | Best R&B Video[60] | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Himself | Peace Ambassador[61] | Won |
SoundCity Music Video Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | "If Love is a Crime" | Best Video[62] | Nominated |
| 2009 | "Enter the Place" | Best Cinematography[63] | Nominated |
| Best Collaboration in a Music Video[63] | Nominated | ||
| SoundCity Viewer's Choice[63] | Nominated | ||
| "No Be Small Thing" | Best Collaboration in a Music Video[63] | Nominated | |
| "Enter the Place" | Best Video[63] | Nominated | |
| 2010 | Himself | Best Western[64] | Won |
| "Implication" | Best Pop Video[64] | Won | |
| Best Male Video[65] | Nominated |
Soundcity MVP Awards Festival
ThisDay Awards
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Himself | New Champions for an Enduring Culture[68] | Won |