In the event held at Coventry Building Society Arena,
Coventry, Wizkid won ‘Best Africa Act’ and ‘Best International act’.
The ceremony, streamed on YouTube live, was hosted by
multi-platinum-selling artist and actress Leigh-Anne Pinnock and comedian and
broadcaster Munya Chawawa.
The two new awards increased Wizkid’s trophies at the MOBO
to five.
“TWO awards in one night for @wizkidayo! Congratulations for
winning the award for BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT #MOBOAwards,” MOBO tweeted.
TWO awards in one night for @wizkidayo!
Congratulations for winning the award for BEST INTERNATIONAL
ACT 🎉👏 #MOBOAwards
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— MOBO (@MOBOAwards) December 5, 2021
To win Best African act, Wizkid beat a field of stars,
including Burna Boy, Davido, CKay, Tiwa Savage, Rema, Tems, NSG, King Promise,
and Ayra Starr,
The Nigerian star also beat Kanye West, Drake, Megan Thee
Stallion, Lil Nas X, Doja Cat, Polo G, Rema, Skillibeng, and Young Stoner Life
(Young Thug & Gunna) to win the Best International act.
The MOBO Awards (Music of Black Origin, also known as the
MOBOs) are an annual British music award presentation honouring achievements in
“music of black origin”, including hip hop, grime, R&B, soul, reggae, jazz,
gospel, and African music.
Singer Tiwa Savage was among music stars who showed up at
the award ceremony.
But many of the winners were absent – including Wizkid and
Dave, who won the best album of the year.
Highlights of the ceremony will be screened on BBC One on
Wednesday, 8 December at 22:35 GMT, along with previously unseen backstage
footage.
Full List of MOBO Awards 2021 Winners:
Best Male Act
- AJ Tracey
- Central Cee
- Dave
- Ghetts – WINNER
- Headie One
- Potter Payper
Best Female Act
- Arlo Parks
- Bree Runway
- Cleo Sol
- Little Simz – WINNER
- Shaybo
- Tiana Major9
Album of the Year
- Arlo Parks – Collapsed in Sunbeams
- Celeste – Not Your Muse
- Cleo Sol – Mother
- Dave – We’re All Alone in This Together – WINNER
- Ghetts – Conflict of Interest
- Headie One – Edna
Song of the Year
- A1 x J1 – Latest Trends
- Central Cee – Commitment Issues
- Dave – Clash (feat Stormzy)
- Enny – Peng Black Girls (feat Amia Brave)
- Pa Salieu – My Family (feat BackRoad Gee)
- Tion Wayne & Russ Millions – Body (remix feat ArrDee, Bugzy Malone, Buni, Darkoo, E1, ZT & Fivio Foreign) – WINNER
Best Newcomer
- Arlo Parks
- ArrDee
- BackRoad Gee
- Berwyn
- Central Cee – WINNER
- Enny
- Joy Crookes
- Midas the Jagaban
- PinkPantheress
- Wes Nelson
Video of the Year
- Bree Runway – Hot Hot
- Fredo – Money Talks (feat Dave)
- Little Simz – Woman (feat Cleo Sol)
- M1llionz – Lagga – WINNER
- Pa Salieu – My Family (feat BackRoad Gee)
- Slowthai – Mazza (feat A$AP Rocky)
Best R&B/Soul Act
- Bellah
- Cleo Sol – WINNER
- Jorja Smith
- Sault
- Tiana Major9
- Wstrn
Best Grime Act
- Bugzy Malone
- Chip
- D Double E
- Frisco
- Ghetts
- Skepta – WINNER
Best Hip-Hop Act
- Dave
- D-Block Europe – WINNER
- Fredo
- Little Simz
- Potter Payper
- Slowthai
Best Drill Act
- Central Cee – WINNER
- Digga D
- Headie One
- K Trap
- LoskiM1llionz
- Russ Millions
- SR
- Tion Wayne
- Unknown T
Best International Act
- Doja Cat
- Drake
- Kanye West
- Lil Nas X
- Megan Thee Stallion
- Polo G
- Rema
- Skillibeng
- Wizkid – WINNER
- Young Stoner Life (Young Thug & Gunna)
Best Performance in a TV Show/Film
- Ashley Thomas – Them
- Damson Idris – Snowfall
- Daniel Kaluuya – Judas & the Black Messiah
- Letitia Wright – Small Axe
- Micheal Ward – Small Axe – WINNER
Best Media Personality
- Charlene White
- Chunkz & Yung Filly – WINNER
- Harry Pinero
- Henrie Kwushue
- Julie Adenuga
- Maya Jama
- Mo Gilligan
- Munya Chawawa
- Nella Rose
- Zeze Millz
Best Gospel Act
- CalledOut Music
- Cece Winans
- Guvna B – WINNER
- Kirk Franklin
- Maverick City Music
- SO
Best African Music Act
- Ayra Starr
- Burna Boy
- Ckay
- Davido
- King Promise
- NSG
- Rema
- Tems
- Tiwa Savage
- Wizkid – WINNER
Best Reggae A
- Lila Ike
- Popcaan
- Sean Paul
- Shenseea – WINNER
- Skillibeng
- Spice
Best Jazz Act
- Alfa Mist
- Blue Lab Beats
- Emma-Jean Thackray
- Jacob Collier
- Nubiyan Twist
- Sons of Kemet – WINNER
Best Producer
- Gotcha
- Jae5 – WINNER
- Juls
- M1OnTheBeat
- P2J
- TSB
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