Bashy wins best album at Mobo Awards after 15-year hiatus as Central Cee makes history
Central Cee is now tied as the most-decorated rapper in Mobo Awards history after winning best male act at the 2025 event.
British rapper wins top Mobo Award with first album in 15 years
Bashy, real name Ashley Thomas, opened the awards with a performance of his song How Black Men Lose Their Smile. It’s been 15 years since the Londoner last released a full studio album but Being Poor Is Expensive was clearly worth the wait as it landed Album of the Year.
MOBO Awards 2025 Newcastle RECAP: Results as Bashy, Odeal, Darkoo and Ayra Starr all win two
Prior to the ceremony getting going at around 8pm, a whole host of stars hit the red carpet at the arena, with the likes of NUFC striker Callum Wilson, TV hosts Vick Hope and Fleur East and many of the night's nominees striking a post.
MOBO Awards ceremony sees history made as thousands watch
Thousands packed out the Utilita Arena in Newcastle to celebrate the MOBO Awards at a historic awards ceremony.
Ayra Starr become first woman to win Mobo best African music award in 16 years
Nigerian superstar musician Ayra Starr don become di first woman wey go carry di award for best African music for di Mobo Awards in di last 16 years. Di singer also gbab di award for best music act, as di first woman ever to do am,
Darkoo wins big at 2025 MOBO Awards
British-Nigerian rapper and singer Oluwafisayo Isa, popularly known as Darkoo, has emerged as one of the biggest winners at the 2025 MOBO Awards, taking home two major honours.Darkoo won Best Female Act and Song of the Year for her hit track ‘Favourite Girl’ featuring Dess Dior.
Ayra Starr Makes History With Double Victory At 2025 MOBO Awards
Ayra StarrNigerian music sensation Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe Famously known as ‘Ayra Starr’ achieved a groundbreaking feat at the 2025 MOBO Awards in Newcastle, United Kingdom, securing two prestigious titles.
Bashy says he was scared to record Mobo-winning album after 15 years away
The actor and rapper said that ‘it hasn’t sunk in’, as he has wanted a prize at the award ceremony ‘since I was a young kid’.
1Xtra Rap Show with Kenny Allstar - 1Xtra's Legacy Mix with Kenny Allstar - Bashy Legacy Mix - BBC Sounds
Kenny celebrates Bashy following his Best Album win at The MOBO Awards.
Video: Bashy reacts to M Award win after first album in 15 years
Bashy dedicates his Mobo awards (best Album and Best Hip Hop) to his mother, who was diagnosed with cancer the last time he ...
MOBO award winners including Central Cee, Bashy and Darkoo revealed at ceremony in Newcastle
MOBO Awards were held in Newcastle, with performers including Krept & Konan, Bashy, Spice, and Nova Twins. Special gongs were ...