Davido Wins Best African Act At MOBO Awards 2017

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Abuja – Nigeria’s ace singer David Adeleke, a.k.a Davido, has won the “Best African Act”, at the 2017 edition of the prestigious Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards. DAVIDO WITH HIS AWARD (PHOTO GETTY).

 The 22nd MOBO Awards was held on Wednesday night at the First Direct Arena in Leeds, United Kingdom. David edged out Wizkid, Mr Eazi, Tiwa Savage, Wande Coal, Maleek Berry and others to pitch the “Best African Act” award. Nigeria’s star boy, Wizkid who did not disappoint his fans also won the Best International Act, beating top artists like Drake, SZA, Cardi B, JAY-Z and Kendrick Lamar,among others.

 On the international scene, English grime and Hip Hop artist, Stormzy, was the biggest winner of the night winning in three prestigious categories – “Best Male Artist”, “Best Grime Act” and “Best Album”. Dave emerged as the “Best Newcomer” edging out Jorja Smith, Kojo Funds, Stefflon Don, Yxng Bane, and others while “Best Song” went to J Hus for his chart-topping song titled “Did You See.” 

NAN reports that MOBO Award show is held annually in the United Kingdom to recognise artists of any ethnicity or nationality performing black music.

 See the full list of winners below:

 Best Male Act: Stormzy

 Best Female Act: Stefflon Don

 Best Album: Stormzy – Gang Signs & Prayer

 Best Newcomer: Dave

 Best Song: J Hus – Did You See

 Best Video: Mist – Hot Property

 Best Hip-Hop Act: Giggs

 Best Grime Act: Stormzy

 Best R&B/Soul Act: Craig David 

Best International Act: Wizkid

 Best African Act: Davido 

Best Reggae Act: Damian Marley

 Best Jazz Act: Moses Boyd

 Best Gospel Act: Volney Morgan and New-Ye (NAN).

Category: Entertainment News.

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