Mobo Awards
Jourdan Dunn’s Cutout Dress Plunges all the Way to her Navel at the MOBO Awards 2022
The MOBO Awards returned to London on 30 Nov. and it was most certainly a night to remember. For the first time in its 25-year history, the award for Best Album was a tie, with “Alpha Place” by Knucks, and “Sometimes I Might Be Introvert” by Little Simz both bagging the prize. This tops off a huge year for Little Simz who also won the Mercury Prize 2022 in October. While the annual ceremony, presented by Chunkz and Yung Filly, also crowned a number of other winners, including Central Cee as the Best Male Act, and Pink Pantheress as the Best Female Act, it was the red carpet that really deserved your attention. The selection of outfits worn by the attendees were a masterclass in red carpet dressing. Model Jourdan Dunn wowed in a slinky taupe halterneck dress by Bluma...
2022 MOBO Awards Nominees Full List
See the complete list of nominees for the MOBO Awards 2022, which will take place at the OVO Wembley Arena in the UK on November 30, 2022. Prior to the celebration of the 25th edition of the renowned honors, the MOBO Awards, an award event dedicated to recognizing black excellence, published the complete list of its nominees on Friday, November 11, 2022. The complete list of the nominees up for this year’s award is shown below. BEST MALE ACTCENTRAL CEEDAVED-BLOCK EUROPEDIGGA DKNUCKSTION WAYNE BEST FEMALE ACT LITTLE SIMZMAHALIAMIRAA MAYMS BANKSPINKPANTHERESSTIANA MAJOR9 ALBUM OF THE YEARAITCH – ‘CLOSE TO HOME’KNUCKS – ‘ALPHA PLACE’KOJEY RADICAL – ‘REASON TO SMILE’LITTLE SIMZ – ‘SOMETIMES I MIGHT BE INTROVERT’M HUNCHO – ‘CHASING EUPHORIA’MIRAA MAY – ‘TALES OF A MIRACLE’ SONG OF THE...
Wizkid wins “Best International Act” at MOBO Awards 2021, see winners list
Nigerian music superstar Wizkid has bagged yet another MOBO award at the just concluded MOBO Awards 2021. Wizkid has become the Nigerian artist with the most MOBO Awards in history as he recently won two of those awards at the 2021 edition. The “Essence” crooner won the “Best International Act” as well as the “Best African Act”. He won despite a long list of strong competitors for the award in each nominated category. This win comes on the heels of his successful back to back sell-out concert at the O2 Arena, London. CHECK OUT THE FULL LIST OF MOBO 2021 AWARD WINNERS BELOW: Best male act AJ TraceyCentral CeeDaveGhetts – WINNERHeadie OnePotter Payper Best female act Arlo ParksBree RunwayCleo SolLittle Simz – WINNERShayboTiana Major9 Album of the year Arlo Parks – Collapsed i...
MOBO Awards 2021: The Best-Dressed Celebrities of the Night
On 5 Dec., the MOBO Music Awards returned in 2021 with a live ceremony held at the Coventry Building Society Arena and hosted by Leigh-Anne Pinnock and comedians Munya Chawawa and Eddie Kadi. Broadcast on the MOBO Awards YouTube channel, the MOBO Awards celebrate the achievement in music of Black origin, within the genres of Hip Hop, Grime, RnB/Soul, Reggae, Jazz, Gospel, and Afrobeat. Like any good award show, the nominees and guests took the opportunity to show off their style, and the fashion on the red carpet certainly didn’t disappoint. Little Simz, who was up for best female act, best hip-hop act, and video of the year, arrived in a black lace top and oversized black suit, whilst Bree Runway, who was nominated for best female act, arrived in a floor length fur coat over an all-...
Wizkid, Burna Boy win Mobo Awards 2020
Nigerian superstars, Wizkid and Burna Boy, dominated the night at the just concluded Mobo Awards 2020. Wizkid bagged the Best African Act while Burna Boy received the Best International Act. Newsmen report that the awards stopped but later came back after a three-year hiatus as organizers announced on November 24 the nominations for the 2020 Music of Black Origin Awards. Also, Nigerian musicians, Wizkid, Burna Boy Davido, Rema, Fireboy, Adekunle Gold, and Tiwa Savage also got nods at the event. Burna Boy and Rema were shortlisted in the Best International Act category alongside Drake, Megan Thee Stallion, the late Pop Smoke, Lil Babyand more. Also, Burna Boy, Rema, Wizkid, Davido, Fireboy, Adekunle Gold and Tiwa Savage were in the same best African act category. Ghanaian stars, Shatta Wale...
MOBO Awards 2020: The Sexiest Looks Straight From the Red Carpet
The MOBO Awards returned to celebrate music of Black origin on Wednesday, 9 Dec. at Exhibition London after a long three-year hiatus. Hosted by Maya Jama and Chunkz, Love and Compromise singer Mahalia took home most of the awards of the night, including Best Female Act and Best R&B/Soul Act — but it was the sexy outfits on the red carpet that we can’t stop thinking about. First things first — Leomie Anderson. The model graced the red carpet in a very revealing Jean Paul Gaultier sheer jumpsuit with autumnal leaves embroidered over Anderson’s intimate areas. Jourdan Dunn also brought the fire with a leopard-print, halter-neck, ’50s-inspired pin-up dress by Alaïa — so chic! Maya Jama went for a black leotard and chain-mail skirt by David Koma. Our favourite look of the ...
