Iconic Nigerian rap artiste, Jude Lemfani Abaga, better known by his stage name, M.I Abaga has reacted to the list of rappers nominated for the 2022 Headies Award.
Organizers of the annual Headies Awards on Tuesday, May 24 released the full list of nominees for the 15th edition of the prestigious awards which will be held on Sunday, 4th September 2022 at the COBB Energy Performing Arts Center in Atlanta, USA.
The highly rated rapper and serial hit-maker has taken to social media to react to the 2022 Headies Awards ‘Lyricist On The Roll’ nomination list which had the likes AQ, Blaqbonez, Jesse Jagz, Ladipoe, Payper Corleone, and Vector in the category.
The multiple award winning rapper took to verified Twitter page to throw his support for artists in the category despite the fact that he was not nominated.
He wrote To the headies
“wassup wassup You my fam tho I wish you the best of luck
You’ve been a blessing to the game to lots of us
But that lyricist award mehn we got to talk
Not tryna say I deserve to play
Cause I f*ck with everyone who emerged in that
The criteria of the win it doesn’t favour the men
Spitting new raw shit that’s word and facts“
Real lyricism getting on board the nomination list… love to see it
— The Guy (@MI_Abaga) May 24, 2022
Fire list!!!! 🔫🔫🔫 https://t.co/tY1U8y8Yam
— The Guy (@MI_Abaga) May 24, 2022