Established in 1996, the MOBO Awards recognise Black music and culture while encouraging the evolution of a wide range of genres, from Afrobeats and hip hop to R&B, soul, grime, drill, EDM, jazz, and more.
Asake, Rema, Tyla, and King Promise were shortlisted in the Best African Music Act category, alongside Ayra Starr (Nigeria), Bnxn & Ruger (Nigeria), Odumodublvck (Nigeria), Shallipopi (Nigeria), Tems (Nigeria), and Uncle Waffles (South Africa). Last year, Asake won this category.
Asake, Ayra Starr, Tems, and Tyla are also up for Best…
