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Stormzy The Big Winner At 2017 Mobo Awards

Grime icon Stormzy enjoyed a memorable night at the 2017 MOBO Awards, scooping three of the main prizes including Best Male Artist and Best Album.The charismatic south London MC was victorious in three of the...

2016 Is A Great Year For Grime As Skepta And Kano Dominate Mobo Awards Nominations

The recent ascendency of grime to the British mainstream has once again been confirmed with the nominations for the 2016 MOBO Awards, with Kano and recent Mercury Prize winner Skepta both receiving multiple nominations.Skepta, whose...

Krept And Konan, Stormzy, Fka Twigs The Big Winners At 2015 Mobo Awards

The MOBO Awards have been a triumph for British rap and grime artists, as Stormzy and Krept & Konan both took home two awards at the ceremony in Leeds last night.London MC Stormzy became the...

Jme, Krept And Konan And Fka Twigs Lead Mobo Awards Nominations

The recent renaissance in British grime music has been reflected in 2015’s MOBO Awards nominations, with JME and Krept And Konan scooping four nominations each.Grime artists account for 27 nominations in total across all available...

Sam Smith Dominates Mobo Awards

The MOBO Awards was hosted last night at the SSE Arena at Wembley, London, with British soul star Sam Smith making off with four awards. He won the gongs for Best RnB / Soul Act,...

U.k. Rapper Wiley Leads Mobo Award Nominations

British rapper Wiley will lead the way at the 2013 Music Of Black Origin (Mobo) Awards after picking up four nominations on Tuesday (03Sep13).The London Mc, real name Richard Kylea Cowie, will battle it out...

Emeli Sande Is Triple Threat At Mobo Awards

Scottish soul sensation Emeli Sande was the toast of Britain's Music Of Black Origin (Mobo) Awards in Liverpool, England on Saturday night (03Nov12), taking home a trio of trophies.The Heaven hitmaker picked up Best Album...

Ed Sheeran Baffled By Mobo Nomination

British singer Ed Sheeran is baffled he has been nominated for an honour at the Music Of Black Origin (Mobo) Awards, branding the nod "weird".The flame-haired pop star is on the shortlist in the Best...

Jamelia Replaces Small In The Preston Passion

British singer Jamelia will perform the final song of a U.K. televised contemporary version of The Passion as a last-minute replacement for M People's Heather Small.Small withdrew from the event on Wednesday (04Apr12) citing illness...

Jessie J To Get Scooter For Mobos

Jessie J is set to be given a mobility scooter so she can get around the MOBO Awards easily.The 'Do It Like A Dude' singer is up for four prizes at the ceremony which takes...

Derulo Nervous About Hosting Mobos

R&B star Jason Derulo is terrified ahead of his hosting slot at Britain's Mobo Awards on Wednesday (05Oct11), because he messed up the last time he presented at a prizegiving.The Whatcha Say hitmaker is set...

Jah Cure Banned From Mobos Over Rape Conviction

Reggae star Jah Cure has been disqualified from Britain's Music Of Black Origin (Mobo) Awards after organisers were informed about his rape conviction.The musician, real name Siccature Alcock, was nominated in this year's (11) Best...

Jessie J And Adele Lead Mobo Award Nominations

British pop star Jessie J will do battle with soul sensation Adele for the big prizes at the 2011 Music Of Black Origin (Mobo) Awards after landing a combined total of nine top nominations.The two...

Kesha 'Most Fun' According To Taio Cruz

Kesha is the "most fun" person Taio Cruz has worked with. The 'Dynamite' singer and producer has made tracks with Tinchy Stryder, Kylie Minogue, Pitbull and Travie McCoy, but admits the 'Tik Tok' singer was...

Tinie Tempah To Go Teetotal?

Tinie Tempah aspires to be teetotal, because he likes the "purity and discipline" of it.The 'Written In The Stars' rapper said although he still likes to drink alcohol at the moment, he eventually plans to...

Reality Show Contestants Lemar And Jls To Host Mobos

Lemar and JLS are to present this year's Music of Black Origin (Mobo) awards, which are making an unprecedented move out of London.50/50 star Lemar, who shot to fame after finishing third on BBC1's Fame...

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Hill To Sing At Mobos After Amerie Cancels

Former FUGEE LAURYN HILL has stepped in to open tonight's (22SEP05) Music Of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards after R+B star AMERIE cancelled her performance at the London ceremony. Amerie, 25, is up for Best...

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