Grammy award-winning artiste, Burna Boy, on Wednesday clinched a double at the 2022 Music Of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards held at the OVO Arena in Wembley, London.
The 2022 MOBO Awards, which was hosted by Chunkz and Yung Filly, witnessed a stage performance from Fireboy DML and a host of others.
Burna Boy edged fellow compatriots like Adekunle Gold, Omah Lay, Tems, Fireboy DML, Oxlade, Pheelz, Rema, and Asake to win the Best African Music Act category.
For the Best International Act category, the ‘Last Last’ crooner beat the likes of Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Skillibeng, Summer Walker, Jazmine Sullivan, Jack Harlow, Drake and Chris Brown to emerge tops.
See full list of winners below:
Best Male Act – Central Cee
Best Female Act – Pink Pantheress
Album Of The Year (Joint Winners)
Knucks – ‘alpha Place’
Little Simz – ‘sometimes I Might Be Introvert’
Song Of The Year In Association With Lucozade – Dreya Mac, Felixthe1st & Finch Fetti – ‘own Brand (Baddie)’
Best Newcomer In Association With Asos – Bru-c
Video Of The Year In Association With Mcdonald’s Mccrispy – Central Cee – ‘doja’
Best R&b/soul Act – Mahalia
Best Grime Act – D Double E
Best Hip Hop Act In Association With Mixtape Madness – D Block Europe
Best Drill Act Supported By Trench – K-trap
Best International Act – Burna Boy
Best Performance In A Tv Show/film – Kane Robinson (Kano) As Sully – Top Boy
Best Media Personality – Nella Rose
Best Alternative Music Act In Association With Marshall – Bob Vylan
Best Electronic/dance Act Supported By Mixmag – Nia Archives
Best African Music Act Supported By Afrozons – Burna Boy
Best Gospel Act Supported By Premier Gospel – Still Shadey
Best Jazz Act Supported By Jazz Fm – Ezra Collective
Best Caribbean Music Act – Skillibeng
Best Producer Supported By Complex Uk – Inflo
Lifetime Achievement Award – Nile Rodgers
Outstanding Contribution Award – Craig David
Paving The Way Award Supported By Bbc 1xtra – Jamal Edwards Mbe
