The 2013 MOBO (Music Of Black Origin) Awards for the 3rd time was held in Glasgow last night at the new £125 million Hydro arena which opened with a series of Rod Stewart gigs less than a month ago…
The event saw celebrities, including Pussycat Doll Kimberley Wyatt, Waterloo star Chelsee Healey and musician Jazzie B taking to the red carpet alongside bands Stooshe, Rudimental and as X-factor finalist Jahmene Douglas, who braved the rain to attend the bling event.
Also on the red carpet were Craig David, Gabrielle, Ms Dynamite and John Newman, dance troupe Diversity as well as host MOBO founder Kanya King and BBC 1Xtra’s Trevor Nelson, who co-hosted the event alongside fellow-presenter Sarah-Jane Crawford.
The crowd at the event were treated to performances from the likes of Rudimental, Ms Dynamite, Ghana’s Fuse ODG, Jahmene Douglas, Tinie Tempah, Iggy Azalea and others…
At the end of the night, Fuse ODG managed to beat Wizkid, Atumpan, Tiwa Savage and others to take home the Best African Act award…