BEYONCE KNOWLES - BEYONCE IS TOP MOBO WINNER

BEYONCE IS TOP MOBO WINNER

Superstar BEYONCE KNOWLES won three prizes at the Music Of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards last night (20SEP06), including Best International Female. The ex-DESTINY'S CHILD singer also won Best Song and Best Video for her hit DEJA VU, which features her boyfriend JAY-Z, at the Royal Albert Hall ceremony in London. Neither Knowles nor Jay-Z, who was named Best International Male, were at the event. British singer CORINNE BAILEY-RAE took home two awards - for Best UK Female and Best UK Newcomer. Other winners included RIHANNA, who won the Best R+B prize, and THE BLACK EYED PEAS, who were named Best Group. The full list of winners is: Best Group - THE BLACK EYED PEAS Best Song - DEJA VU by BEYONCE KNOWLES FT JAY-Z Best UK Female - CORINNE BAILEY-RAE Best International Female - BEYONCE KNOWLES Best UK Male - LEMAR Best International Male - JAY-Z Best UK Newcomer - CORINNE BAILEY-RAE Best Video - DEJA VU by BEYONCE KNOWLES FT JAY-Z Best Hip-Hop - AKALA Best R+B - RIHANNA Best Reggae - SEAN PAUL Best DJ - STEVE SUTHERLAND.