Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

TONIGHT’S Music of Black Origin Awards marks the ceremony’s 25th anniversar­y.

- BY NATASHA WYNARCZYK @tash_wynarczyk

Better known as the MOBOS, the awards, taking place at London’s OVO Arena in Wembley, celebrate artists who make R&B, grime, rap and soul.

Kanya King, who founded the awards in 1996, says: “It’s a proud moment to see MOBO Awards return to London for our big 25-year milestone, which will see us celebratin­g our legacy, as well as paying it forward to the biggest stars of the scene.”

To mark the milestone, we reveal 25 things you need to know about the MOBOS.

natasha.wynarczyk@mirror.co.uk

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