MOBO Awards 2024 Nominations, What Date is the MOBO Awards?

The MOBO Awards 2024 nominations were revealed, featuring notable artists Stormzy and Little Simz leading with four each, including a nomination for the esteemed Album of the Year. The event is the 28th installment of the awards, scheduled to be held at Utilita Arena Sheffield in the UK.

by Ruksana

Updated Dec 15, 2023

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MOBO Awards 2024 Nominations

The MOBO Awards 2024 nominations have been announced, and the event is set to take place at the Utilita Arena Sheffield in the UK.  This marks the 28th installment of the awards, which were first held in 1996. Notable artists Stormzy and Little Simz lead the nominations with four each, including a nod for the prestigious Album of the Year.

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Other artists receiving multiple nominations include Raye, Pink Pantheress, and Central Cee, each with three nominations. The awards, not held in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be hosted in Sheffield for the first time, having been previously held in cities such as Leeds and Glasgow.

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MOBO Awards 2024 Nominations List

  • Album of the Year

  • Where I’m Meant To Be by Ezra Collective

  • Beautiful and Brutal Yard by J Hus

  • No Thank You by Little Simz

  • Real Back in Style by Potter Payper

  • My 21st Century Blues by Raye

  • This Is What We Mean by Stormzy

  • Song of the Year

  • Sprinter by Central Cee & Dave

  • Who Told You by J Hus (ft Drake)

  • Little Things by Jorja Smith

  • Boy’s a Liar Pt 2 by PinkPantheress & Ice Spice

  • Escapism by Raye & 070 Shake

  • Hide & Seek by Stormzy

  • Best Male Act

  • Central Cee

  • Dave

  • D-Block Europe

  • J Hus

  • Nines

  • Stormzy

  • Best Female Act

  • Flo

  • Jorja Smith

  • Little Simz

  • Mahalia

  • PinkPantheress

  • Raye

  • Best Newcomer

  • Ama Lou

  • AntsLive

  • Debbie

  • Jayo

  • Nippa

  • No Guidnce

  • Rimzee

  • Strandz

  • Tamera

  • Tunde

  • Video of the Year

  • Various nominees and directors listed

  • Best R&B/Soul Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Hip-Hop Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Grime Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Drill Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best International Act (US)

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Performance in a TV Show/Film

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Media Personality

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best African Music Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Caribbean Music Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Jazz Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Alternative Music Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Electronic/Dance Act

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Producer

  • Various nominees listed

  • Best Gospel Act

  • Annatoria

  • CalledOut

  • MusicGuvna

  • BLimoblaze

  • Tofunmi Adorna

  • Triple O

What Date is the MOBO Awards?

The MOBO Awards for 2024 are scheduled to take place on February 7th. This annual event, celebrating Black music in the UK and beyond, will be held at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

The MOBO Awards have a rich history of recognizing excellence in various genres, including hip hop, grime, R&B, soul, reggae, jazz, gospel, and African music. The 2024 edition is especially notable as it marks the 28th installment of the awards, with the last ceremony held in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

MOBO Awards 2024

The MOBO Awards in 2024 are significant for various reasons. Stormzy and Little Simz lead the nominations, both securing four nods, including the prestigious Album of the Year category. Stormzy is recognized for his album "This Is What I Mean," while Little Simz is acknowledged for her surprise-released album, "No Thank You."

Both artists are also contenders in gendered best artist categories, and Stormzy additionally received a nomination for video of the year. The MOBO Awards, which celebrate diversity and excellence in Black music, play a crucial role in showcasing and honoring outstanding achievements in the industry.

MOBO Awards

The MOBO Awards, officially known as the Music of Black Origin Awards, have been an annual event in the UK since 1996. Founded by Kanya King, the MOBOs aim to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of Black artists in various music genres. Over the years, the awards ceremony has evolved and gained prominence, moving to different cities across the UK, including London, Glasgow, Leeds, and Sheffield.

The MOBOs cover a wide spectrum of music styles, from hip hop and grime to jazz, gospel, and African music, reflecting the diversity and richness of Black musical contributions. The awards have been broadcast on various television networks, including Channel 4, BBC, and ITV, and have also embraced online platforms , making them accessible to a global audience.



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MOBO Awards 2024 Nominations - FAQs

1. When is the MOBO Awards 2024?

The MOBO Awards for 2024 are scheduled to take place on February 7th at the Utilita Arena in Sheffield, UK.
 

2. Why are the MOBO Awards in 2024 significant?

The 2024 MOBO Awards are significant as it marks the 28th installment, celebrating Black music diversity. Stormzy and Little Simz lead with four nominations each, including Album of the Year.
 

3. What genres do the MOBO Awards recognize?

The MOBO Awards recognize various genres, including hip hop, grime, R&B, soul, reggae, jazz, gospel, and African music.
 

4. Who leads the nominations at the MOBO Awards 2024?

Stormzy and Little Simz lead the nominations at the 2024 MOBO Awards, each with four nominations, including Album of the Year.
 

5. Which categories are Stormzy and Little Simz nominated for?

Both Stormzy and Little Simz are nominated for Album of the Year, and they are also contenders in gendered best artist categories.
 

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