MOBO Awards 2009
The 2009 MOBO Awards took place on 30 September 2009 at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow, Scotland. This was the first time the awards took place outside London. A tribute performance was dedicated to Michael Jackson, who was honoured with the MOBO Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Young Soul Rebels performed their charity single, "I Got Soul". Reggie Yates and Keri Hilson hosted the awards. Other guests included Rihanna who opened the show and Amir Khan who presented an award. The show was watched by an estimated 250 million viewers worldwide.[1]
List of nominations and winners
(winners in bold)[2]
Best UK Act
Best Newcomer
Best R&B/Soul Act
Best Hip-Hop Act
- Chipmunk
- Dizzee Rascal
- Drake
- Eminem
- Kanye West
Best Music Video
- Dizzee Rascal - "Bonkers"
- Alesha Dixon - "The Boy Does Nothing"
- Chipmunk - "Diamond Rings" (featuring Emeli Sandé)
- Beyoncé - "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
- Mr. Hudson - "Supernova" (featuring Kanye West)
Best International Act
Best Song
- JLS - "Beat Again"
- Chipmunk - "Diamond Rings" (featuring Emeli Sandé)
- K.I.G. Family - "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes"
- Tinchy Stryder - "Number 1" (featuring N-Dubz)
- N-Dubz - "Strong Again"
Best Album
Best Reggae
- Mavado
- Sean Paul
- Serani
- Tarrus Riley
- Vybz Kartel
- Alamin Rahman
Best DJ
- Manny Norte
- Masterstepz
- Mistajam
- Ras Kwame
- Rickie & Melvin
- Sarah Love
- Semtex
- Shortee Blitz
- Steve Sutherland
- DJ Target
- Tim Westwood
- Trevor Nelson
Best Jazz Act
- Diana Krall
- Herbie Hancock
- Madeleine Peyroux
- Melody Gardot
- Yolanda Brown
Best African Act
- Amadou and Mariam
- Baaba Maal
- Eldee
- Femi Kuti
- K'Naan
- Lira
- Mujava
- Nneka
- Oumou Sangare
- Salif Keita
Best Gospel Act
- Desire to Worship God
- Kiki Sheard
- Mary Mary
- New Direction
- Victizzle
Lifetime achievement award
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See also
- Music of Black Origin Awards
References
- Matthews, Dan (2010). The New Rules of Business: Leading Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Secrets for Success. Harriman House Limited. p. 80. ISBN 9781906659165.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-02-16.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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