British musician of Ghanaian descent Nana Richard Abiona aka Fuse ODG on Saturday won the coveted Best African Act title at the 2013 MOBO Awards, which held at The Hydrow, Glasgow in Scotland.
Fuse ODG who gained popularity in Nigeria for his dance anthem titled ‘Azonto,’ and his hit track, Antenna, beat other nominees in the category which included Nigerian stars, Wizkid, Tiwa Savage and Ice Prince.
Other nominees in the category are Atumpan, Bombino, Liquideep, Mafikizolo, Spoek Mthambo.
Fuse also performed at the award ceremony.
Full list of winners and pics after the cut.
Best African Act – Fuse ODG
Best Album – Home, Rudimental
Best Female in association with Tresor Paris – Laura Mvula
Best Gospel – Lurine Cato
Best International Act – Kendrick Lamar
Best Jazz – Sons of Kemet
Best Male – Wiley
Best Newcomer in association with HTC – Krept & Konan
Best Reggae Act – Sean Paul
Best RnB/Soul Act – Laura Mvula
Best Song in association with PRSforMusic – La La La, Naughty Boy
Best UK Hip Hop/Grime – Tinie Tempah
Best Video in association with SBTV – La La La, Naughty Boy
Be MOBO – Stephen Lawrence Trust
Jason Derulo and Jessie J |
| Best Female: Laura Mvula shows off one of her two MOBO Awards |
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| Tinie Tempah poses with Krept & Konan |
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| Lurine Cato shows off her Best Gospel MOBO Award |
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