Olivia Dean Sweeps 2026 Mobo Awards with 3 Wins
British pop sensation Olivia Dean dominated the 2026 Mobo Awards, taking home honors for Best Female Act, Album of the Year, and Song of the Year. Other big winners include Raye, Central Cee, and Ezra Collective.
British golden girl Olivia Dean was the biggest winner at the 2026 Mobo awards, scooping best female act, album of the year and song of the year for the No 1 hit Man I Need. The rising pop star's trophy haul solidified her status as one of the UK's hottest new talents, capping off a breakout year that saw her debut album The Art of Loving become a critical and commercial smash.
Other big winners at the ceremony honouring the best of black music included Raye, whose song Where Is My Husband won video of the year; Central Cee, who was awarded best hip-hop act, and Ezra Collective in the jazz category.
The Mobos are the UK's premier awards show celebrating excellence across R&B, hip-hop, grime, afrobeats, soul, reggae, and more. This year's ceremony was a testament to the depth and diversity of British Black music, with a new generation of stars ascending to the forefront.
Source: The Guardian
