2011 MOBO Awards Nominations unraveled

Friday, September 2nd, 2011 at 11:44 am , filed under Shows by Kevin Scott

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The nominees for the 2011 MOBO Awards have been unraveled at a launch ceremony at the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel in London with runaway British sensation.The MOBO Awards, which recognizes music of black origin in the UK, will be hosted by Jason Derulo on Oct 5 in Glasgow. The full list of 2011 MOBO Award nominees are as follows.

Best U.K. Act  

Adele
Chase & Status
Chipmunk
Example
Jessie J
Katy B
N-Dubz
Wretch 32
The Streets
Tinie Tempah

Best Newcomer

Alex Clare
Ed Sheeran
Emeli Sande
Jamie Woon
Jessie J
Loick Essien
Maverick Sabre
Rizzle Kicks
Yasmin
Wretch 32

Best U.K. Hip-Hop/Grime Act

Giggs
Rizzle Kicks
Tinie Tempah
Wiley
Wretch 32

Best Video

Chipmunk feat. Chris Brown – “Champion”
Jessie J – “Do It Like a Dude”
Rizzle Kicks – “Down With The Trumpets”
Tinchy Stryder feat. Dappy – “Spaceship”
Wiley – “Numbers In Action”

Best International Act

Alexis Jordan
Aloe Blacc
Beyonce Knowles
Bruno Mars
Cee-Lo Green
Jason Derulo
Nicki Minaj
Rihanna
Snoop Dogg
Wiz Khalifa

Best Song

Adele – “Someone Like You”
Chase & Status feat. Tinie Tempah – “Hitz”
Jessie J – “Do It Like a Dude”
Tinie Tempah – “Wonderman”
Wretch 32 – “Traktor”

Best Album

Adele – “21″
Chase & Status – “No More Idols”
Jessie J – “Who You Are”
Katy B – “On a Mission”
Tinie Tempah – “Disc-Overy”

Best U.K. R&B/Soul Act

Adele
Dionne Bromfield
Marsha Ambrosious
Mike Hough
Omar

Best Reggae

Alborosie
Damian Marley & Nas
Jah Cure
Khago
Mavado

Best Jazz Act

Denys Baptiste
Gwilym Simcock
Kairos 4tet
Matthew Halsall
Usonic

Best African Act

Cheikh Lo
D’Banj
Fatouma Diawara
Liquideep
Owiny Sigoma Band
Seun Kuti
SMOD
Spoek Mathambo
Vieux Farka Toura
Wizkid

Best Gospel Act

Bobby Bovell
Four Kornerz
Jayess
Junor Garr
Triple O

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