Every year, the biggest global stars from across the film, television, and music industries converge on the Met Gala stage for what is arguably the most anticipated fashion event of the year.
The theme of this year’s event is “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty,” in honour of the late fashion designer’s life and work.
From Rihanna and A$AP Rocky’s red carpet appearance, Serena Williamsannouncing baby number two on the way, Tems’ graceful red carpet moment, and Lil Nas X’s daring head-to-toe crystal ensemble—this year’s event was surely one for the books.
The event, which took place at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, had stars like Serena Williams, JenniferLopez, Lil Nas X, Rihanna, Lizzo, Tems, GabrielleUnion, DwayneWade, BillieEilish, NaomiCampbell, IceSpice, TaikaWaititi, CaraDelevingne, MargotRobbie, KekePalmer, Lily Collins, Kim Kardashian, Florence Pugh, BurnaBoy, and lots more in attendance.
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<h2>Nigeria's musical sensation, <a href="https://www.naijanews.com/topic/Asake">Asake</a>, secured the title of Best African Act at the 2024 MOBO Awards.</h2>
<p>The award-winning artist, known for "Lonely at the Top," emerged victorious over renowned stars like Adekunle Gold, Davido, Rema, Ayra Starr, Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Rema.</p>
<p>The category also featured South African Tyla, Cameroonian-American Libianca, and Eswatini artist, Uncle Waffles.</p>
<p>At the 2024 MOBO Awards, Asake wasn't the sole Nigerian victor; Afro-gospel singer Limoblaze clinched the title of Best Gospel Artist.</p>
<p>Asake and Limoblaze now join the ranks of 2Baba, D'Banj, Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy as Nigerians who have secured victories at the MOBO Awards.</p>
<p>Additionally, British-Nigerian rapper, Tunde emerged triumphant, earning the Best New Artist award.</p>
<p>British rapper, Central Cee topped the winners' chart with two awards: Best Male Act and Song of the Year for 'Sprinter' with British-Nigerian rapper, Dave.</p>
<p>Drake and 21 Savage shared the title of Best International Act, while Soul II Soul received the esteemed Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 MOBO Awards.</p>
<p>2024 MOBO Awards: See Full List of winners</p>
<p>1. Best Newcomer: Tunde<br />
2. Best African Music Act: Asake<br />
3. Best Alternative Music Act: Skindred<br />
4. Best Caribbean Music Act: Valiant<br />
5. Best Drill Act: K-Trap<br />
6. Best Electronic/Dance Act: Shygirl<br />
7. Best Female Act: Raye<br />
8. Best Gospel Act: Limoblaze<br />
9. Best Grime Act: Bugzy Malone<br />
10. Best Hip-Hop Act: Little Simz<br />
11. Best International Act (US): Drake and 21 Savage<br />
12. Best Jazz Act: Ezra Collective<br />
13. Best Male Act: Central Cee<br />
14. Best Media Personality: ShxtsnGigs<br />
15. Best Performance in a TV Show/Film: Damson Idris as Franklin Saint – Snowfall<br />
16. Best Producer: Inflo<br />
17. Best R&B/Soul Act: Sault<br />
18. Best Song of the Year: Central Cee and Dave – Sprinter<br />
19. Best Video of the Year: Stormzy – Mel Made Me Do It (dir Klvdr)<br />
20. Album of the Year: Potter Payper – Real Back in Style<br />
21. Impact Award: Sugababes<br />
22. Lifetime Achievement Award: Soul II Soul<br />
23. Paving the Way Award: Jessica Ennis-Hill<br />
24. Pioneer Award: Ghetts</p>
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