Day: August 31, 2011

UK NEWS: MOBO AWARDS 2011 NOMINATIONS LIST

The MOBO Awards nominations launch party took place tonight somewhere in London. Check out the list of lucky nominees below. Best UK Act Adele Chase & Status Chipmunk Example Jessie J – She will proberly win in almost every category she’s nominated in (predictable) Katy B N-Dubz Wretch 32 The Streets Tinie Tempah Best Newcomer Alex Clare Ed Sheeran Emeli Sande Jamie Woon Jessie J Loick Essien Maverick Sabre Rizzle Kicks Yasmin Wretch 32 Best UK Hip Hop/Grime Act Giggs Rizzle Kicks Tinie Tempah Wiley []

FUNNIEST ARTICLE OF THE DAY: US MAGAZINE (JAY-Z AND BEYONCE BACKSTAGE AT THE VMA’S)

I just came across US Magazine’s article about Jay-Z and Beyonce and what supposedly went on backstage at the MTV Video Music Awards (after Bey flashed her baby bump), and didn’t know whether to laugh, cry or run for the sick bag. Via US Magazine Backstage, the first-time parents-to-be were just as pumped up. With adjacent dressing rooms (Jay-Z, 41, shared his with pal and Watch the Throne partner Kanye West), “Jay was doting on her the whole time,” a witness tells Us Weekly. And the rapper-mogul (real name: []

UK NEWS: BOYZ II MEN SET TO PERFORM AT THE MOBO AWARDS 2011

MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Awards organisers have announced that Boyz II Men will celebrate 20 years in the music business with a special performance at this years award ceremony, which will take place in Glasgow on the 5th October. Finally some good news coming out of MOBO headquarters. I will definitely tune in to watch this performance. Boys II Men have still got that magic. They are brilliant live performers.