TESTIMONIALS

Find out what MOBO winners and cultural figures have to say about MOBO

"The MOBOs play a crucial role in the British music industry, showcasing Music of Black Origin. It’s more important than ever that we celebrate black excellence and recognize the achievements of black communities."

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party

"As someone who once faced homelessness, I know how important it is to have access to something better. I’m blessed to have this chance to lay a paving stone in a place that I hold so dear and leave a legacy for future generations. Thank you MOBO for giving me that opportunity." 

Idris Elba, MOBO Paving The Away Award Recipient

"MOBO Awards Thanks for having me! I had so much fun. American award shows need to be this type of fun! It was too lit!!"

Cardi B, MOBO nominated artist & 2017 performer

"The fact that [MOBO] is putting artist like myself live on television in front of a million plus audience, an audience that is a bit difficult to reach with just social media, or just YouTube, or just radio; that can only be a good thing."

Stormzy, 7 time MOBO Award winner

"The MOBOs play a crucial role in the British music industry, showcasing Music of Black Origin. It’s more important than ever that we celebrate black excellence and recognize the achievements of black communities."

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party

"As someone who once faced homelessness, I know how important it is to have access to something better. I’m blessed to have this chance to lay a paving stone in a place that I hold so dear and leave a legacy for future generations. Thank you MOBO for giving me that opportunity." 

Idris Elba, MOBO Paving The Away Award Recipient

"MOBO Awards Thanks for having me! I had so much fun. American award shows need to be this type of fun! It was too lit!!"

Cardi B, MOBO nominated artist & 2017 performer

"The fact that [MOBO] is putting artist like myself live on television in front of a million plus audience, an audience that is a bit difficult to reach with just social media, or just YouTube, or just radio; that can only be a good thing."

Stormzy, 7 time MOBO Award winner

"The MOBOs play a crucial role in the British music industry, showcasing Music of Black Origin. It’s more important than ever that we celebrate black excellence and recognize the achievements of black communities."

Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the Labour Party

"As someone who once faced homelessness, I know how important it is to have access to something better. I’m blessed to have this chance to lay a paving stone in a place that I hold so dear and leave a legacy for future generations. Thank you MOBO for giving me that opportunity." 

Idris Elba, MOBO Paving The Away Award Recipient