Drizzy takes home Best International Album and FKA twigs receives Best Video at the music of black origin awards.
- Nov 5, 2015
AceShowbiz - The winners of 2015 MOBO Awards were feted at an event celebrating music of black origin on Wednesday, November 4 in Leeds, U.K. Drake won Best International Album for his latest studio installment "If You're Reading This It's Too Late".
FKA twigs grabbed Best Video for "Pendulum". She also took the stage to perform her "M3LL155X" tracks "Figure 8" and "In Time". Another performer at the annual prize-giving event was Rita Ora who unfortunately walked home empty-handed.
Rita Ora lost Best Video to FKA twigs. "Hey bots we didt win but it's ok I still have the best fans in the world!!" she tweeted. "I love you guys!! Thank you mobos for having me!"
The singer delivered "Body on Me" and brought out Best Newcomer winner, Section Boyz, for a mashup of her song "Poison" and the group's hit "Trapping Ain't Dead." After the performance, she wrote, "Tonight was special congrats @SectionBoyz_ on your win and coming out on stage with me tonight!section Girl always!"
- Best Hip-hop Act: Krept & Konan
- Best Newcomer: Section Boyz
- Best African Act: Fuse Odg
- Best Female Act: Ella Eyre
- Best Male Act: Stormzy
- Best Song: Skepta - "Shutdown"
- Best Grime Act: Stormzy
- Best Album: Krept & Konan - "The Long Way Home"
- Best Video: FKA twigs - "Pendulum"
- Best Reggae Act: Popcaan
- Best Jazz Act: Binker & Moses
- Best R&B/Soul Act: Shakka
- Best Gospel Act: Faith Child
- Best International Album: Drake - "If You're Reading This It's Too Late"
- Mobo Outstanding Achievement Award: Cee-Lo Green
- Paving the Way Awards: Wiley and Sir Lenny Henry
