The 7th edition of Ogo Yoruba Awards, OYA, was held at the NUT Pavilion Hall, Lagos on Sunday, November 3, 2019.
It was a night of fun as notable Yoruba sons and daughters were honoured.
See list of winners below:
- QDOT – BEST INDIGENOUS STREET SONG ARTISTE OF THE YEAR
- ALHAJI MUSILIU AYINDE (MC OLUOMO) – BEACON OF HOPE PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- CHIEF ABIODUN ADEOYE (AFEFE ORO) – BEST YORUBA RADIO PRESENTER OF THE YEAR
- ALHAJI MUDASIRU ELETUODIBO- MOST OUTSTANDING PHILANTHROPIST OF THE YEAR
- TEMILAYO ABODUNRIN- MOST PROMISING YOUNG FEMALE SAXOPHONIST OF THE YEAR
- HRM REGENT TINUADE BABALOLA – MOST OUTSTANDING YOUNGEST CUSTODIAN OF YORUBA HERITAGE OF THE YEAR
- HRM OBA LATEEF OLAYINKA ADO (ALADO OF ADO KINGDOM)- MOST OUTSTANDING CUSTODIAN OF YORUBA HERITAGE OF THE YEAR
- AARE SUNDAY ADEOLA OGUNYEMI (SUNNY MELODY)- BEST JUJU MUSICIAN IN DIASPORA
- HIS EMINENCE ARCH. BISHOP SAMSON MUSTAPHA BENJAMIN – MOST OUTSTANDING PERSONALITY FOR THE PROPAGATION OF THE GOSPEL OF THE YEAR
- MR. SHOLA AGBOOLA- MOST SUPPORTIVE PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- HIGH CHIEF AYODELE OLAITAN SALIU (THE OLISA OF ADO KINGDOM)- MOST RESOURCEFUL PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- HIGH CHIEF SULAIMAN ADISA SURAJUDEEN (THE ARO OF ADO KINGDOM)- MOST INGENIOUS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- DR. PRINCESS TOYIN KOLADE (IYALODE OF MILLENNIUM)- MOST OUTSTANDING FEMALE CULTURE ICON OF THE YEAR
- OTUNBA KOLA OLOTU- MOST OUTSTANDING RADIO ICON OF THE YEAR
- ALHAJI RASAQ ADELEKE – MOST SUPPORTIVE YORUBA CULTURE & HERITAGE PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- DR. LANRE TERIBA- MOST DYNAMIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- DELE AGBEYO (DELE GOLD)- MOST OUTSTANDING EVERGREEN MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR.
- A.T WILLIAMS – MOST PHILANTHROPIC PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
The event was crowned with performances from QDot, Taiye Currency, Dele Gold and Sunny Melody to mention a few.
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