MOBO Awards 2022
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The 25th MOBO Awards were held on 30 November 2022 at the Wembley Arena in London, to recognize achievements in "music of black origin" during 2022.[1] The ceremony was hosted by internet personalities Chunkz and Yung Filly, and was live-streamed through YouTube.[2]
The nominees were announced on 11 November 2022, introducing two new categories, Best Alternative Music Act and Best Electronic/Dance Act.[3] For the first time, the Album of the Year award was given to two artists, Little Simz and Knucks.[4] British music entrepreneur Jamal Edwards received the Paving the Way Award as a posthumous honour to recognize his contributions in helping various artists to launch their careers.[5]
Performers
The performers were announced on 17 November 2022.[6]
Artist(s) | Song(s) |
---|---|
Tion Wayne | "IFTK" "Body" "Wow" |
FLO | "Immature" "Cardboard Box" |
Kojey Radical | "Pusher Man: BWI" |
Beenie Man | "Who Am I (Sim Simma)" "Dude" "Girls Dem Sugar" |
Cat Burns | "Go" |
Craig David | "Fill Me In" "Rewind" "7 Days" |
Eliza Rose Sweet Female Attitude Sonique | "B.O.T.A. (Baddest of Them All)" "Flowers" "It Feels So Good" |
Emeli Sandé | Tribute to Jamal Edwards "Heaven" |
Black Sherif Fireboy DML | "Kwaku the Traveller" "Bandana" "Peru" |
Nile Rodgers Chic | "Le Freak" "Get Lucky" "Good Times" |
Winners and nominees
The nominees were announced on 11 November 2022.[3] The winners are listed first and in bold.[2]
Album of the Year
| Song of the Year
|
Best Male Act
| Best Female Act
|
Best Newcomer
| Video of the Year
|
Best R&B/Soul Act
| Best Grime Act
|
Best Hip Hop Act
| Best Drill Act
|
Best Alternative Music Act | Best Electronic/Dance Act |
Best International Act
| Best African Music Act
|
Best Gospel Act
| Best Jazz Act
|
Best Caribbean Music Act | Best Producer |
Best Performance in a TV Show/Film
| Best Media Personality
|
Special awards
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Outstanding Contribution Award
- Paving The Way Award
References
- ^ Waters, Lowenna (1 December 2022). "MOBO Awards 2022: Full winners list including Little Simz and Ezra Collective". Evening Standard. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ a b Krol, Charlotte (1 December 2022). "MOBO Awards 2022: Little Simz, Knucks, Central Cee, PinkPantheress and Jamal Edwards among winners". NME. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ a b Skinner, Tony (11 November 2022). "MOBOs 2022: Nova Twins, Little Simz and FKA twigs among nominees". NME. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "Little Simz and Knucks share album of the year win at 2022 Mobo awards". The National. 1 December 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ "MOBO Awards 2022: Little Simz, Central Cee and PinkPantheress among winners - as Craig David, Nile Rodgers and the late Jamal Edwards honoured with special awards". Sky News. 30 November 2022. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
- ^ Keith, James (17 November 2022). "Kojey Radical, Tion Wayne, Fireboy DML, Cat Burns & FLO To Perform At This Year's MOBO Awards". Complex. Retrieved 10 December 2022.
External links
- Official site