The 2017 MOBO Awards was recently held in Leeds, United Kingdom. The ceremony marked the 22nd edition of the prestigious award with top music stars in attendance.
Interestingly, Nigerian music superstars shone bright at the event. Starboy, Wizkid beat off strong competition from Jay-Z and Kendrick Lamar to claim the award for ‘Best International Artist’. His contemporary, Davido claimed the award for ‘Best African Act.’
See full list below.
Best male act: Stormzy
Best female act: Stefflon Don
Best album: Stormzy – Gang Signs & Prayer
Best newcomer: Dave
Best song: J Hus – Did You See
Best video: Mist – Hot Property
Best hip-hop act: Giggs
Best grime act: Stormzy
Best R&B/soul act: Craig David
Best international act: Wizkid
Best African act: Davido
Best reggae act: Damian Marley
Best jazz act: Moses Boyd
Best gospel act: Volney Morgan & New-Ye