Zubby D Clinches 3 Awards:
Onelga-born music sensation Zubby D delivered a remarkable performance at the 8th edition of the Niger Delta Advancement Awards, emerging as one of the biggest winners of the night with three prestigious awards. The 2026 ceremony, held at The Arena Event Centre, GRA Phase 2, brought together top entertainers, industry stakeholders, and cultural icons from across the region to celebrate excellence and impact within the Niger Delta.
Zubby D, widely regarded as the “Onelga Superstar,” clinched Music Video of the Year, Song of the Year, and Artiste of the Year—an extraordinary feat that underscores his growing influence in the Nigerian music scene. The triple win not only solidifies his place among the region’s most celebrated talents but also marks a defining moment in his career.
The event was a vibrant showcase of talent, innovation, and cultural pride. With an audience filled with fans, creatives, entrepreneurs, and dignitaries, the atmosphere was electric as winners were announced across various categories recognizing outstanding achievements in entertainment, leadership, and community development. However, Zubby D’s name echoed repeatedly throughout the evening, drawing loud cheers and standing ovations from supporters.
Winning Music Video of the Year highlighted the visual creativity and storytelling depth behind his work, demonstrating his ability to pair compelling sound with captivating imagery. Song of the Year further affirmed the widespread appeal of his music, which has resonated strongly with audiences both within and beyond the Niger Delta. Most notably, securing Artiste of the Year positioned him at the pinnacle of regional musical excellence for 2026.
Industry observers have noted that Zubby D’s consistency, stage presence, and connection with his audience have been key factors in his rapid rise. His music, known for blending relatable narratives with energetic rhythms, continues to inspire young talents across Onelga and the broader Niger Delta region. Many see his success as proof that dedication, originality, and strategic growth can propel local talent onto bigger platforms.
Speaking after receiving his awards, Zubby D expressed gratitude to his fans, team, and supporters who have stood by him throughout his journey. He emphasized that the recognition is not just a personal victory but a win for Onelga and the entire Niger Delta community that has nurtured and supported his dream.
The Niger Delta Advancement Awards, now in its eighth edition, continues to serve as a platform for recognizing individuals and organizations making meaningful contributions to regional development and creative excellence. Over the years, the awards have grown in prominence, attracting a wider audience and reinforcing their commitment to celebrating achievement across multiple sectors.
For Zubby D, the 2026 ceremony will undoubtedly be remembered as a landmark achievement. His triple win sends a strong message about his staying power and evolving artistry. As the applause fades and the celebrations continue, one thing is certain: the Onelga Superstar is not slowing down anytime soon.
From fans, supporters, and well-wishers across the region, the message remains unanimous—congratulations to Zubby D on an outstanding achievement and a well-deserved triple crown at the Niger Delta Advancement Awards.
Congratulations Zubby D, from all of us at Supreme Magazine.
By
Dr. Raymond Ukaegbu
