Portable was initially nominated in two categories, Best Street-Hop Artiste and Rookie of the Year, but was disqualified due to his allegedly unruly behavior.
He reacted to the headies award during an Instagram Live session with his
In another video, the artiste claimed to be the originator of the One Million Boys and Ajah Boys cult groups and threatened to harm any singer who emerged in the categories. These statements resulted in his disqualification, which appeared to irritate the Zazu Zeh hitmaker greatly.

However, the winner of the awards he was previously nominated for are Fave who won the ‘Rookie of the Year’ category and Goya Menor x Nektunez who won the ‘Best Street Hop Artiste’ category with his “Ameno Amapiano(Remix),” the award presentations took place on September 4th 2022.
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During the instagram live, Portable was seen blasting the Headies organizers. He went on to mock Goya Menor, claiming that he is a one-hit wonder who hasn’t had another viral hit since ‘Ameno Amapiano’ (Remix), in reactions to his disqualification by the headies organizers.
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