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Combined Graph record U-01492 · provenance: canonical master store (CSV), record CTL-L-0019. Master record source: CTL seed 2026-10-16 — UNVERIFIED, verify before public citation.

The Headies (originally the Hip Hop World Awards) is a music awards show established in 2006 by Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria to recognise outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music industry; annual ceremony broadcast live on HipTV and streamed globally — from the awards' own site (tier 2), fetched in full. Stored issuer 'Hip Hop World Magazine' and 'since 2006' note stand verbatim.

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The Headies (originally the Hip Hop World Awards) is a music awards show established in 2006 by Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria to recognise outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music industry; annual ceremony broadcast live on HipTV and streamed globally — from the awards' own site (tier 2), fetched in full. Stored issuer 'Hip Hop World Magazine' and 'since 2006' note stand verbatim.

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The Headies (originally the Hip Hop World Awards) is a music awards show established in 2006 by Hip Hop World Magazine of Nigeria to recognise outstanding achievements in the Nigerian music industry; annual ceremony broadcast live on HipTV and streamed globally — from the awards' own site (tier 2), fetched in full. Stored issuer 'Hip Hop World Magazine' and 'since 2006' note stand verbatim.

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