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The MOBO Awards: Celebrating Excellence in Black Music
Jan 30, 2025
The MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards is an annual ceremony that honors the remarkable achievements and contributions of artists within the Black music scene. Since its inception in 1996, the MOBO Awards has evolved into one of the most prestigious events in the music industry, acknowledging a diverse range of genres, including hip-hop, grime, UK drill, and African music.
Looking back at the 2024 MOBO Awards, it was a night of memorable performances and well-deserved recognition. Notable winners included Central Cee, who took home the Best Male Act award, and Raye, who earned the Best Female Act accolade. The iconic group Sugababes received the Outstanding Contribution Award, further cementing their status as trailblazers in the industry.
As the anticipation builds for the 2025 MOBO Awards, a stellar lineup of nominees has been announced.
The Best Male Act category includes returning nominee Central Cee, as well as international superstars Kendrick Lamar and Burna Boy. Competing for Best Female Act are acclaimed artists like Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, and Jorja Smith. The ceremony promises to be a celebration of Black music's most innovative and influential voices.
The 2025 MOBO Awards will take place at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle, marking the event's first time in the city. Indiyah Polack, known for her appearance on Love Island, will co-host the awards alongside comedian Eddie Kadi, ensuring an entertaining evening filled with excitement and memorable moments.
Among the performers set to take the stage at this year's event are Krept and Konan, Spice, and Bashy, showcasing the diverse talent within the Black music scene. With a range of prestigious categories to be contested, the 2025 MOBO Awards is poised to deliver another unforgettable night of recognition, camaraderie, and unforgettable performances. Stay tuned as we celebrate the achievements of these exceptional artists and their contributions to the world of music.
You can read more about the awards and nominees and book tickets for the mobos here https://www.mobo.com/
Looking back at the 2024 MOBO Awards, it was a night of memorable performances and well-deserved recognition. Notable winners included Central Cee, who took home the Best Male Act award, and Raye, who earned the Best Female Act accolade. The iconic group Sugababes received the Outstanding Contribution Award, further cementing their status as trailblazers in the industry.
As the anticipation builds for the 2025 MOBO Awards, a stellar lineup of nominees has been announced.
The Best Male Act category includes returning nominee Central Cee, as well as international superstars Kendrick Lamar and Burna Boy. Competing for Best Female Act are acclaimed artists like Beyoncé, Nicki Minaj, and Jorja Smith. The ceremony promises to be a celebration of Black music's most innovative and influential voices.
The 2025 MOBO Awards will take place at the Utilita Arena in Newcastle, marking the event's first time in the city. Indiyah Polack, known for her appearance on Love Island, will co-host the awards alongside comedian Eddie Kadi, ensuring an entertaining evening filled with excitement and memorable moments.
Among the performers set to take the stage at this year's event are Krept and Konan, Spice, and Bashy, showcasing the diverse talent within the Black music scene. With a range of prestigious categories to be contested, the 2025 MOBO Awards is poised to deliver another unforgettable night of recognition, camaraderie, and unforgettable performances. Stay tuned as we celebrate the achievements of these exceptional artists and their contributions to the world of music.
You can read more about the awards and nominees and book tickets for the mobos here https://www.mobo.com/
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