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Ayra Starr, Darkoo, and Odeal Emerge as Winners at the 2025 MOBO Awards

Ayra Starr, Darkoo, and Odeal Emerge as Winners at the 2025 MOBO Awards

Nigerian artists have made history at the MOBO 2025 Awards, with Ayra Starr, Darkoo, and Odeal each taking home two awards for their remarkable contributions to the Nigerian and global…

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MOBO Awards return to shine light on a big year for Nigerian artistes

You would have to go as far back as 2017 for the last time popular music awards MOBO held. But after a long hiatus, the awards has returned with a…

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MOBO Awards: Buhari, Osinbajo congratulate Wizkid, Davido

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated pop stars, Wizkid and Davido for their wins at the Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards. Spokesperson to the President, Garba Shehu said this in…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 30th of November

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:

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Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid’s big win at the MOBO Awards; Frank Edoho’s new show | More stories

Here are the biggest stories that made the rounds in entertainment yesterday and others that unravelled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. MOBO Awards 2017 The 2017…

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Wizkid wins Best International Act at the 2017 MOBO Awards | Here’s the full list of winners

The South London MC, Stormzy, was the big winner at the 2017 Mobo awards - the annual celebration of black music. He went home with three prizes: best male artist, best…

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Entertainment Roundup: Wizkid battles Jay-Z, Drake and Cardi B for Best International Act at 2017 MOBO Awards | More stories

Catch up on the biggest entertainment stories that made the rounds yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept - and are still buzzing this Wednesday morning. Wizkid, Maleek Berry,…

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“MOBO Awards celebrates 70 nominees every year” | Founder, Kanya King speaks on the awards and diversity

by Rachel Ogbu// Kanya King, founder of the prestigious MOBO Awards has been speaking on diversity at the Brits Awards particularly this year’s BRIT. The Ghanaian Irish entrepreneur writes: "MOBO…

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Watch Fuse ODG’s performance at the MOBO Awards 2015

Remember we told you two days ago that Azonto singer, Fuse ODG picked up the plaque for Best African act at the MOBO awards 2015? Here is a clip of the…

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This American singer thinks #Ebola is a music band (WATCH)

by Anike Jacobs This has gotta be the joke of the year! American reality TV star Amy Child has clearly been living under a rock lately. When she was approached by…

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Y! Likes: ‘That Man from Galilee’ – el Mafrex featuring Scottish Christian rock band, Royal Foundlings (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu   MOBO Awards nominated and SNMA winning artiste, el Mafrex has released 'That Man from Galilee', the brand new song from the forth coming Album; 'Who am  I?' It…

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CNN profiles D’banj, WizKid, May7ven as new generation Afrobeats stars

Step into any of the countless nightclubs in Lagos and you're bound to find yourself immersed in a sonic journey of pulsating beats, groovy samples and hip-hop kicks. In a…

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D’banj wins Best African Act category at the MOBO Awards

by Isi Esene D'banj last night won the 2012 MOBO Award for Best African Act with his song, Oliver Twist. This is after losing the MTV Europe Music Award Best…

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