Tinchy Stryder To Close Mobo Awards 2010 With Exclusive Finale Ft Tinie Tempah, Professor Green And Devlin

The 2010's MOBO Awards is set to be the most exciting year yet with Tinchy Stryder today announcing his will exclusively close this year's show with the help of 2010's leading MOBO nominee Tinie Tempah, and fellow cream of the UK hip hop/grime scene, Professor Green, Devlin and Giggs. The UK's finest will take to the stage to perform Tinchy's track Game Over.

Not to be outdone by the grime boys, the UK's favourite boyband JLS also have a world exclusive collaboration up their sleeves with a surprise US star. And hot producer Mark Ronson shall also be bringing along a surprise guest for his performance at the 2010 MOBO Awards in association with Lebara Mobile held at Liverpool's Echo Arena on Wednesday October 20th.

With Tinie Tempah, NDubz, JLS, Professor Green, Jay Sean, Mark Ronson & The Business INTL, Roll Deep, and Nelly already confirmed to perform live, this year's awards will be co-hosted by none other than Alesha Dixon who will also be performing, and BBC Radio 1's Reggie Yates.

Guest presenters on the night will include last year's backstage host, Peter Andre, The Saturdays' Rochelle Wiseman, JLS, Destiny's Child superstar Michelle Williams. Following the success of N Dubz's C4 show 'Being N-Dubz', the Camden trio have now been snapped up as backstage hosts of this year's show.

Due to phenomenal demand, MOBO have just released an exclusive 100 Golden Circle tickets located next to the MOBO stage which will allow fans the chance to see their musical heroes up close and personal. Tickets can be purchased from the MOBO website.

Now celebrating its 15th year, the MOBO Awards has helped champion the extraordinary rise of urban music over the past two decades from niche to now leading the UK charts and will celebrate the cream of British artists from the past year at its star-studded televised ceremony at Liverpool's Echo Arena, on October 20th.

Don't miss your chance to be part of THE music event of the year.

FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS

Best Newcomer

Tinie Tempah

Professor Green

Scorcher

Labrinth

Devlin

Best UK Act in association with Lebara Mobile

Jay Sean

JLS

N-Dubz

Taio Cruz

Tinie Tempah

Best Song in association with PRSforMusic

Taio Cruz ft Ke$ha - "Dirty Picture"

Tinie Tempah - "Pass Out"

N-Dubz ft Mr Hudson - "Playing With Fire"

Mark Ronson & The Business INTL ft Q-Tip & MNDR - "Bang, Bang, Bang"

Professor Green ft Ed Drewett - "I Need You Tonight"

Best UK R&B / Soul

Sade

Natalie Williams

Corinne Bailey Rae

McLean

Plan B

Best UK Hip Hop / Grime

Giggs

Professor Green

Skepta

Akala

Wiley

Best International Act

Drake

Eminem

Jason Derulo

Nicki Minaj

Rihanna

Best Reggae

Damian Marley

Mavado

GYPTIAN

Vybz Kartel

GAPPY RANKS

Best Album

Plan B - "The Defamation of Strickland Banks"

JLS - "JLS"

N-Dubz "Against All Odds"

Chipmunk -"I Am Chipmunk"

Dizzee Rascal - "Tongue in Cheek"

Best Video in association with MTV Base

Mark Ronson & The Business INTL ft Q-Tip & MNDR - "Bang, Bang, Bang"

Tinie Tempah ft Labrinth - "Frisky"

Tinchy Stryder - "You're Not Alone"

Alesha Dixon - "Drummer Boy"

Dizzee Rascal - "Dirtee Disco"

Best African Act

JJC

K'Naan

Mulatu Astatke

P-Square

Tinny

Best Gospel Act

Faith Child

Guvna B

Rachel Kerr

Jake Isaac

Beverley Trotman

Best Jazz Act

Robert Glasper - 'Double Booked'

Brad Mehldau - 'Highway Rider'

Empirical - 'Out 'n' In'

Phronesis - 'Alive'

John McLaughlin - 'To the One'


MORE INFORMATION:

http://www.mobo.com/