MOBO Awards Launch party and Nominations List.

MOBO Awards 2013 - Nominations List 

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MOBO Awards last night unveiled its' shortlist for their 18th annual MOBO Awards – a superb combination featuring the very best artists across a broad range of MOBO categories.

We are particularly excited that some top names in Nigerian and Ghana music industry, made it into the nominations list for 'Best African Act', including; Tiwa Savage, WizKid, Ice prince and Fuse ODG who also performed on stage last night at the launch party.

 The winners are in your hands… get voting! (visit mobo website for more info on how to vote)

Best Newcomer in association with HTC 

Daley 

Elli Ingram

Etta Bond 

Fuse ODG

Jacob Banks

Jahmene Douglas

Krept and Konan 

Sam Smith

Shakka

Stylo G 

Best Male Act 

Disclosure

Naughty Boy

Rudimental

Wiley

Wretch 32

Best Female Act In association with Tresor Paris 

Jessie J 

Jessie Ware

Laura Mvula

Lianna La Havas

Rita Ora 

Best Video in association with SBTV 

Aluna George - Attracting Flies

Dizzee Rascal - Bassline Junkie

Fuse ODG ft Wyclef - Antenna 

Laura Mvula - Green Garden 

Naughty Boy feat. Sam Smith - La La La 

Rizzle Kicks - Lost Generation 

Best UK Hip Hop/Grime 

Akala

K Koke

Tinie Tempah

Wiley

Wretch 32 

Best Album 

Angel - About Time 

Disclosure - Settle

Laura Mvula - Sing To the Moon 

Rudimental - Home

Wiley - Ascent 

Best R&B/Soul Act 

Angel

Daley

Jessie Ware

Laura Mvula

Lianne La Havas

Best Song in Association with PRSforMusic

Disclosure feat. Aluna George - White Noise 

Naughty Boy - La La La 

Rudimental - Waiting All Night 

Wiley feat. Chip - Reloaded 

Wretch 32 ft Shakka - Black Out 

Best International Act 

Ciara

Iggy Azalea

J.Cole

Jason Derulo

Jay Z

Justin Timberlake

Kanye West 

Kendrick Lamar 

Miguel 

Robin Thicke

Best African Act

Atumpan

Bombino

Fuse ODG    

C.Hub with Fuse ODG doing the Antenna at the MOBO Awards launch party last night.

Ice Prince

Liquideep

Mafikizolo

Seun Kuti

Spoek Mathambo

Tiwa Savage 

WizKid

Best Reggae Act 

Mavado

Popcaan

Sean Paul

Stylo G 

Tarrus Riley 

Best Jazz Act

Sons Of Kemet

Courtney Pine

Soweto Kinch

Jazz Jamaica 

Lineage 

Best Gospel Act 

Guvna B 

El-Marfex

Lurine Cato 

IDMC

Sandra Godley