NIKKI LAOYE, PITA, MIKE ABDUL, SAMMIE OKPOSO & MORE WIN BIG AT THE 2014 CRYSTAL AWARDS | FULL LIST OF WINNERS

And the much awaited Crystal awards has come and gone.. this year's edition held on the 20th of July, 2014 at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre Lagos.

A great nite of fun and glamour, the event was packed with loads of performances by top Gospel acts such as MK, Frank Edwards, Tehilla Crew, Chika 100%, Tim Godfrey & Extreme Crew as well as a special tribute to the late Branama Queen, Kefee by Gospel Divas, Anny & Nikki Laoye.

Anny & Nikki Laoye performing the special tribute to KEFEE

 A special moment of the night was the surprise proposal by CEO of PraiseWorld Radio, Tola Omoniyi to fiancee, Mabel as they presented the Urban Inspirational Category. Definitely a great highlight at the event

CEO Praiseworld Radio Tola proposes to fiancee Mabel

A wonderful night indeed, here is the full list of winners for 2014

ARTISTE OF THE YEAR 

WINNER: PITA

SONG OF THE YEAR 

WINNER: Mike Abdul (“Morire” – Mike Abdul ft. Monique)

BEST MALE VOCALIST 

WINNER: Frank Edwards

BEST FEMALE VOCALIST

WINNER: Lara George

BEST WORSHIP SONG

WINNER: Nikki Laoye (Only You)

BEST PRAISE SONG

WINNER: PITA (Twale)

BEST GROUP/DUO

WINNER: Tehila Crew

ALBUM OF THE YEAR 

WINNER: EBEN (Justified)

BEST URBAN/INSPIRATIONAL SONG OF THE YEAR

WINNER: HenriSoul (Badman)

BEST CHOIR 

WINNER: Grace Assembly Choir

BEST PRODUCER

WINNER: Wilson Joel

BEST REGGAE

WINNER: Buchi

BEST ROCK 

WINNER: Joe Praize

BEST USE OF INSTRUMENTS

WINNER: Mike Aremu

BEST ON-AIR PERSONALITY 

WINNER: DJ Gosporella

BEST COLLABORATION 

WINNER: Obiwon (“Hail My King” – Obiwon ft. Frank Edwards, Eben & Kenny Kore )

BEST VIDEO

WINNER: Ayo Vincent (“You Are Great” – Ayo Vincent ft. Joe Praize)

BEST MALE ARTISTE IN DIASPORA

WINNER: Lawrence Ikiri (South Africa)

BEST FEMALE ARTISTE IN DIASPORA

WINNER: Isabella (UK)

BEST RAP/HIP HOP

WINNER: IBK Spaceshipboi

BEST NEW ARTISTE

WINNER: Preye

BEST TRADITIONAL GOSPEL

WINNER: Okiki Jesu

COMEDIAN OF THE YEAR

WINNER: Akpororo

BEST VIDEO DIRECTOR 

WINNER: Yinka Davids

*SPECIAL RECOGNITION AWARDS*

LifeTime Achievement Award

Sammie Okposo

Mrs Okoposo picks Lifetime Award for hubby, Sammie Okposo

Most Notable Achievement Award

Frank Edwards

Crystal Evergreen Award

2014 Recipient: Pastor Joseph Adelakun

PHOTO CREDIT: Odunayo Ajayi (Blaqq Studios) for Yada Magazine & Praiseworldradio.com