EastEnders fan-favourite nominated beside Adolescence and Sinners stars at MOBO Awards 2026 ...Middle East

The awards ceremony marks the biggest celebration of Black music and culture in the UK and beyond, and also recognises outstanding cultural contributions across TV and film.

His nomination will see him going up against the likes of Sinners’ Wunmi Mosaku as well as Adolescence’s Stephen Graham and Ashley Walters.

Little Simz is up for Album of the Year (Lotus), Best Female Act, Best Hip Hop Act and Video of the Year for Flood.

For the full list of nominations, see below.

Central CeeElmieneJim LegxacyNemzzzOdealSkepta

Best Female Act in Association with Got2b

FloKwnLittle SimzOlivia DeanPinkpantheressSasha Keable

Album of the Year in Association with Amazon Music

Central Cee – Can’t Rush GreatnessEzra Collective – Dance, No Ones WatchingFlo – Access All AreasKojey Radical – Don’t Look DownLittle Simz – LotusOlivia Dean – The Art Of Loving

AJ Tracey feat Jorja Smith – crushDonae’o feat Omar, Lemar & House Gospel Choir – nights like thisFred Again, Skepta & Plaqueboymax – victory lapJim Legxacy & Dave – 3xKwn – do what I sayMyles Smith – nice to meet youOlivia Dean – man I needPinkpantheress – illegalRaye – where is my husband!Tim Duzit – kat slater

Best Newcomer

Dc3EsdeekidFinessekidJim LegxacyKwnNamesblissNia SmithSekouSkye NewmanYt

Pozer – shanghigh noon (Directed By Bas Haselager)Fka Twigs – eusexua (Directed By Jordan Hemingway)Jim Legxacy – father (Directed By Lauzza)Little Simz – flood feat Obongjayar & Moonchild Sanelly (Directed By Salomon Ligthelm)Raye – where is my husband! (Directed By The Reids)Skepta & Fred Again – back 2 back (Directed By Domamanic And Skepta)

Best R&b/soul Act

ElmieneFloKwnOdealOlivia DeanSasha Keable

Alt Blk EraBlood OrangeHak BakerMichael KiwanukaNova TwinsRachel ChinouririOlivia Dean live at Glastonbury

Best Grime Act Supported by Trench

ChipJayahadadreamKasst 8Ruff SqwadScorcherWiley

AitchAscoCatchCentral CeeD-block EuropeKojey RadicalLittle SimzLoyle CarnerWretch 32Youngs Teflon

Best Drill Act

36Booter BeeChy CartierEsdeekidK-trapLeostaytrillNemzzzPozerTwin SWohdee

Ayra StarrCardi BClipseGunnaKehlaniLeon ThomasMariah The ScientistMoliyTylaVybz Kartel

Best Media Personality

Bemi Orojuogun (Bus Aunty)Dj AgIn My OpinionMelissa Holdbrook-akposoe (Melissa’s Wardrobe)Nadia JaeNiko OmilanaPk HumbleRemi BurgzUche NatoriWinners Talking

Best Performance in a TV Show/Film

Aaron Pierre – Mufasa: The Lion KingAshley Thomas – HostageAshley Walters – AdolescenceCynthia Erivo – WickedDamson Idris – F1Dayo Koleosho – EastendersLennie James – Mr LovermanMarianne Jean-baptiste – Hard TruthsStephen Graham – AdolesenceWunmi Mosaku – Sinners

Adekunle Gold (Nigeria)Ayra Starr (Nigeria)Davido (Nigeria)Joshua Baraka (Uganda)Moliy (Ghana)Rema (Nigeria)Shallipopi (Nigeria)Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)Tyla (South Africa)Wizkid (Nigeria)

Best Caribbean Music Act

AyetianLila IkéMasickaShenseeaVybz KartelYung Bredda

CktrlEgo Ella MayEzra CollectiveKokorokoNubya GarciaYazmin Lacey

Best Electronic/dance Act Supported by Bema & Mixmag

Fka TwigsJazzyKilimanjaroPinkpantheressSaluteSherelle

AnnatoriaDc3Faith ChildImrhanSondaeStill Shadey

Best Producer

InfloJaeMiles Clinton JamesP2jSammy SosoZach Nahome

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