HIGHLIGHTS: All The Exciting & Entertaining Pictures From The Nigerian Entertainment Awards 2013

The Nigerian Entertainment Awards took place on the 1st of September in New York City and didn’t disappoint. With a beautiful line up of amazing performances as well as presenters the night ended with well-deserved award winners leaving with smiles on their faces. Basketmouth was the host of the night keeping the audience entertained and laughing out loud. Performances of the night were Iyanya who almost had the ladies ripping off his clothes as he wooed the crowd with his exciting performance. Olamide who took home three awards, gave a crazy performance proving to the crowd that he is indeed the man of the moment and here to stay. Dammy Krane had the crowd grooving with his electrifying performance. The star also admitted on stage that the NEAs allowed him the opportunity to see his mum again for the first time in ten years. (Very moving images of the star and his mum below). A plethora of stars from every area of the world renowned Nigerian entertainment industry such as Rita Dominic, Emma Nyra and Juliet Ibrahim were all in attendance for the 8th annual awards show. Check out some of the pictures from the event below. You can also check out the full winners list here. Text: Mariam Ajibola | Images: Michael Tubes Entertainment Awards [Full Winners List]. The 2013 Nigerian Entertainment Awards held last night in the USA, and here is the list of the winners at the awards. Best lead Actress in a movie – Rita Dominic Best rap act of the year – Ice Prince Best indigenous artist – Olamide. Album of the year – Olamide (YBNL) Best gospel artist – Sammy Okposo Best new supporting actor in film- Ali Nuhu Best comedian – Basketmouth Best new act – Burna Boy Best new pop/r&b artist – Davido Best promising male to watch – Endia Eastern african act of the year – Navio West African act of the year – Sarkodie Southern African artiste of the year – Zahara Best international artiste – JJC Best film director – Tunde Kelani Best picture film production – Last Flight To Abuja Best tv show – Big Brother Africa Pan African Actor of The Year – John Dumelo for Letter to My Mom Pan African Actress of the year – Nadia Buhari Entertainment Outfit Of The Year - CokoBar Online Personality – Freeze of Cool FM TV Personality of The Year – Labi Layori Best International Actress – Hope Olaide Best World DJ – DJ Bayo UK Best Collaboration – Ghost Mode – Phyno & Olamide Best Supporting Actress In A Movie – ‘Tunde Aladeshe Most Promising Female Artiste – Emma Nyra Hottest Single of The Year – Iyanya for Kukere Music Producer of The Year – Spellz Besr Entertainment Blogger - naija artist zone