The popular MOBO Awards has released it’s nominees list for the 2011 edition of the awards and Nigerian acts, Pop star D’banj , Afro beat singer Seun Kuti and young new pop sensation Wizkid have been nominated in the ‘Best African Act‘ category.
The list which was revealed today Wednesday, August 31, 2011 via the awards website also sees other African acts like Liquid Deep, Cheikh Lo and Owiny Sigoma Band nominated in the ‘Best African act’ category.
In 2007, Nigerian pop act 2face Idibia clinched the award and in the following year9ice picked up the award, both for the same category.
The 16th edition of the Music of Black Origin MOBO awards will be held in Glasgow, Scotland on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 and will be hosted by Jason Derulo and a yet-to-be named female co-host.
View complete list below…
BEST UK ACT in association with Capital FM
ADELECHASE & STATUSCHIPMUNKEXAMPLEJESSIE JKATY BN – DUBZWRETCH 32THE STREETSTINIE TEMPAH
BEST UK HIP HOP / GRIME ACT
GIGGSRIZZLE KICKSTINIE TEMPAHWILEYWRETCH 32
BEST VIDEO
CHIPMUNK ft. CHRIS BROWN – CHAMPIONJESSIE J – DO IT LIKE A DUDERIZZLE KICKS – DOWN WITH THE TRUMPETSTINCHY STRYDER Ft. DAPPY – SPACESHIPWILEY – NUMBERS IN ACTION
BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT
ALEXIS JORDANALOE BLACCBEYONCEBRUNO MARSCEE LO GREENJASON DERULONICKI MINAJRIHANNASNOOP DOGGWIZ KHALIFA
BEST SONG
ADELE – SOMEONE LIKE YOUCHASE & STATUS ft. TINIE TEMPAH – HITZJESSIE J – DO IT LIKE A DUDETINIE TEMPAH – WONDERMANWRETCH 32 – TRAKTOR
BEST ALBUM
ADELE – 21CHASE & STATUS- NO MORE IDOLSJESSIE J – WHO YOU AREKATY B – ON A MISSIONTINIE TEMPAH – DISC-OVERY
BEST REGGAE
ALBOROSIEDAMIAN MARLEY & NASJAH CUREKHAGOMAVADO
BEST JAZZ ACT
DENYS BAPTISTEGWILYM SIMCOCKKAIROS 4TETMATTHEW HALSALLUSONIC
BEST AFRICAN ACT
CHEIKH LOD’BANJFATOUMATA DIAWARALIQUIDEEPOWINY SIGOMA BANDSEUN KUTISMODSPOEK MATHAMBOVIEUX FARKA TOUREWIZKID
BEST GOSPEL ACT
BOBBY BOVELLFOUR KORNERZJAYESSJUNIOR GARRTRIPLE O
BEST R&B / SOUL ACT
ADELEDIONNE BROMFIELDMARSHA AMBROSIOUSMIKE HOUGHOMAR
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