FUSE ODG WINS MOBO BEST AFRICAN ACT AS BRITISH NEW COMER;SAM SMITH SWEEPS THE BOARD

The 2014 MOBO Awards went down yesterday at the SSE Arena in Wembley, UK and saw 22 – year old British newcomer Sam Smith, sweeping the boards. Carting away four prizes, the record breaker has without a doubt proven his mettle this year.  The Best African Act category saw Ghanaian singer Fuse ODG beating Nigeria’s Davido, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage, Yemi Alade, Dr. Sid as well as South Africa’s Mafikizolo amongst others to win the award making it his second consecutive win. The Redeemed Christian Church’sLiving Faith Connection Choir also won the Best Gospel Act category. Hot male hunk Idris Elba, took home the MOBO Inspiration award.

Go through the full list of winners below:
MOBO Best NEWCOMER Nominees: Ella Eyre,  FKA twigs, Jess Glynne, Kwabs, Little Simz, M.O., Melissa Steel, Meridian Dan, MNEK, Raleigh Ritchie

Winner:Ella Eyre

MOBO Best GRIME Act Nominees: Big Narstie, Ghetts, JME, Lethal Bizzle, Meridian Dan, Novelist, Skepta, Sox, Stormzy, Wiley

Winner: Stormzy

MOBO Best HIP HOP Act Nominees: G FrSH, Krept & Konan, Little Simz, Professor Green, Tinie Tempah, Fekky

Winner: Krept & Konan

MOBO Best R&B/SOUL Act Nominees:Daley, Estelle, Jessie Ware, Marsha Ambrosius , Sam Smith

Winner: Sam Smith

MOBO Best REGGAE Act Nominees:Alkaline, Chronixx, Popcaan, Stylo G, Tarrus Riley

Winner: Stylo G

MOBO Best GOSPEL Act Nominees:Annastasia Baker, J. Vessel, Kristyna Myles, Living Faith Connection Choir, Noel Robinson

Winner: Living Faith Connection Choir

MOBO Best JAZZ Act Nominees: Andreas Varady, Jason Rebello, Peter Edwards, Phronesis, Zara McFarlane

Winner:Zara McFarlane

MOBO Best VIDEONominees:FKA twigs – Two Weeks, Jacob Banks – Move With You, Rudimental ft. Becky Hill – Powerless,Scorcher ft. Wretch 32, Mercston & Ari – Work Get It, Skepta ft. JME – That’s Not Me

Winner: Skepta ft. JME – That’s Not Me

MOBO Best SONG Nominees: Ed Sheeran ft. Pharrell – Sing, Fuse ODG ft. Sean Paul – Dangerous Love, Krept & Konan – Don’t Waste My Time, Meridian Dan ft. Big H & JME – German Whip, Sam Smith – Stay With Me

Winner: Sam Smith – Stay With Me

MOBO Best ALBUM Nominees: Ghetts – Rebel With A Cause, Katy B – Little Red, Krept & Konan – Young Kingz, Sam Smith –In The Lonely Hour, Tinie Tempah – Demonstration

Winner: Sam Smith – In The Lonely Hour

MOBO Best AFRICAN Act Nominees: Afrikan Boy, Davido, DJ Clock, Dr Sid, Fuse ODG, Mafikozolo, Mista Silva, Tiwa Savage, Wiz Kid, Yemi Alade

Winner: Fuse ODG

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