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MOBO AWARDS 2026

Where music meets history
Thu 26 Mar 2026
26 Mar

The MOBO Awards are coming to Manchester for the very first time! On Thursday 26 March 2026, Europe’s biggest and most influential celebration of Black music and culture will take over Co-op Live for an unforgettable night of electrifying performances, powerful tributes, and culture-shaping moments.

PERFORMANCES FROM:
Olivia Dean, FLO & Tiwa Savage 

HOSTS:
Global icon Eve & broadcaster Eddie Kadi

2026 is also significant because it marks 30 years of the MOBO Organisation, three decades of shaping culture, championing talent, and creating iconic moments. This will be a historic celebration you won’t want to miss! 

Leading this year’s nominations are Little Simz, Olivia Dean, Central Cee and rising stars kwn and Jim Legxacy. You can find out more in our article.

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26 March 2026

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Our state of the art venue includes design and spaces to help everyone make the most of their visit, from lowered service counters, step-free access to all floors, a designated respite room, support for assistance dogs, hearing loops and more.
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MOBO Awards 2026: Nominations Announced

Leading this year’s nominations are Little Simz, Olivia Dean and rising stars kwn and Jim Legxacy, each earning four nominations.
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