
Nigerian singer, Ayra Starr has been nominated for two MOBO Awards in the ” Best African Music Act ” and ” Best International Act ” categories.
The MOBO Awards are an annual British music award presentation honouring achievements in “music of Black origin”, including hip hop, grime, UK Drill, R&B, soul, reggae, jazz, gospel, and Bantu music.
Other Nigerian artists nominated for the ” Best African Music Act ” are Adekunle Gold, Davido, Rema, Shallipopi, Tiwa Savage and Big Wiz
@MOBOAwards congratulated all nominees on their verified X account,
The 2026 MOBO Awards will be held live at the CO-OP on 26 March, 2026 in Manchester .

