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Ghanaian Act Fuse ODG Wins 2014 MOBO Awards ‘Best African Act’ Category, Beat Davido, Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, Yemi Alade & More

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Emma Nyra & Sam Smith

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Ghanaian artist Fuse ODG last night emerged as the winner of the Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards in the ‘Best African Act’ category, beating other African artistes Afrikan Boy, Davido, DJ Clock, Dr Sid, Mafikozolo, Mista Silva, Tiwa Savage, Wiz Kid and Yemi Alade.

The MOBO award was held yesterday, Wednesday 22 October, 2014 at London’s SSE Wembley Arena.

The Triple MG Crew were also in the building. Emma Nyra even shared a shot with one of the biggest winners of the night, Sam Smith, who took home 4 awards in different categories.

MOBO Awards (1)

Styleogee won ‘Best Reggae Act’

Sam Smith and 4 Wins

Sam Smith and 4 Wins

Emma Nyra

Emma Nyra

Fuse ODG had three nominations – Best Male Act, Best Song & Best African Act

Check out the full list of winners:

MOBO best African act: Fuse ODG

MOBO best reggae act: Stylo G

MOBO best hip-hop act: Krept and Konan

MOBO best RnB/soul act: Sam Smith

MOBO best gospel act: Living Faith Connection Choir

MOBO best jazz act: Zara McFarlane

MOBO best grime act: Stormzy (In association with BBC Radio 1Xtra)

MOBO best newcomer: Ella Eyre (In association with HTC)

MOBO best male: Sam Smith

MOBO best female: Jessie J

MOBO best intl: Beyoncé

MOBO best video: Skepta ft J.M.E ‘That’s Not Me’

MOBO best song: Sam Smith ‘Stay With Me’

MOBO best album: Sam Smith

MOBO inspiration award: Idris Elba

Photo Credit: Instagram

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