MOBO awards

PRS were one of the sponsors for the 2007 MOBO (Music Of Black Origin) awards, which took place on Wednesday 19th September 2007 at the 02 Arena in Greenwich, London.

Jamelia is co-presented the evening and performances included Kano and Craig David.

MOBO celebrates the influence of black music and raises awareness of urban music in today's society.

Artists from all over the world are recognised for their contribution to urban music.

www.mobo.com

PRS members who received nominations are:

Best Female Artist

Amy Winehouse
Beverley Knight
Corinne Bailey Rae
Jamelia
Joss Stone

Best Male Artist

Dizzee Rascal
Kano
Lethal Bizzle
Sway
Wiley

Best Song

Amy Winehouse - Rehab
Dizzee Rascal - Sirens
 

Best Video

Dizzee Rascal - Sirens
Amy Winehouse - Back To Black

Best UK Newcomer

Mutya Buena
Tinchy Stryder

Best Hip-Hop

Dizzee Rascal
Kano

Best R&B

Amy Winehouse
Lemar

Best DJ

Ras Kwame
Ronnie Herel
Tim Westwood

Best Gospel

Jahaziel

Best Jazz

Abram Wilson
Byron Wallen
Soweto Kinch