MOBO Awards 2016: The performances & the winners

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After what seems like an eternity (well, a year to be precise), the MOBO Awards are back! Now celebrating its 20th year, 2016's MOBO Awards kicks off this evening (4th November) at Leeds' First Direct Arena, and we'll be here to update you with all...

BRIT Awards 2015: Twitter mentions steer winners

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As the UK gears up for tonight's BRIT Awards, Twitter UK have been secretly working in the background to track the buzz on the #BRITs2015 hashtag since nominations were announced in January. If Twitter users were to decide every category, here is how...

Florence & The Machine, Lily Allen and Novelist among Mercury 2018 nominees

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Florence + the Machine's 'High As Hope' joins Lily Allen's 'No Shame' alongside 10 further albums to make up the final shortlist for 2018's Mercury Music Prize. Revealed by BBC Music's Huw Stephens earlier today, this year's nominees also include Arctic Monkeys' 'Tranquility Base Hotel...

Frank Ocean responds to Grammy’s criticism in open letter

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Frank Ocean has responded to negative comments about his 2013 Grammy Awards performance against the ceremony's creative team Ken Ehrlich and David Wild. In a Rolling Stone interview earlier this week, both Ehrlich and Wild spoke candidly about Frank's decision not to perform at this...

BRIT Awards 2019 announced; Jack Whitehall to return as host

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BRIT Awards organisers have detailed plans for 2019, with Jack Whitehall confirmed to return. Announced via the official BRITs socials moments ago, Whitehall's appearance as host follows last month's reveal that acclaimed British-Ghanaian architect Sir David Adjaye OBE will design the 2019 statue, in partnership...

Listen to Janet Jackson’s empowering BBMA speech as she takes home the ICON Award

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Moments after delivering one heck of an electrifying performance, Janet Jackson returned back on-stage at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards to be the recipient of this year's ICON Award. Introduced by Bruno Mars, Janet's acceptance of the gong was itself iconic, having become the first...

MOBO Awards announce 2016 ‘UnSung’ competition

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The MOBO Awards have announced the return of their national UnSung initiative, which looks to provide a platform for new talent for 2016. Fronted by Lady Leshurr and Ghetts, the UnSung competition will look to inspire new artists by offering them the chance to win...

BBC Music Awards confirmed for 2016 return

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Following the success of its previous two endeavours, the BBC have confirmed the return of their Music Awards for the third year running. Set to hit London's ExCel Centre on 12th December, the show, hosted by Fearne Cotton and Claudia Winkleman, will see a summary...

Ant & Dec to present BRIT Awards 2015

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Following James Cordon bowing out after last year's show, TV hosts Ant & Dec have been confirmed to present next February's BRIT Awards. Announcing the appointment last night, the duo said: "We're really excited to be hosting the BRITs again next year, it...

MOBO Awards announce ‘Rise With Us’ season of cultural events

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Following Wednesday's MOBO Awards 2015 nominations ceremony, the MOBO Committee have announced their new 'Rise With Us' initiative, a season of cultural and educational events set to take place throughout the lead-up to the Awards themselves. Coinciding with MOBO's 20th anniversary celebrations, Rise With Us...