{"id":50397,"date":"2014-09-23T14:17:38","date_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=50397"},"modified":"2014-09-23T14:17:38","modified_gmt":"2014-09-23T14:17:38","slug":"fuse-odg-grabs-three-mobo-awards-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2014\/09\/fuse-odg-grabs-three-mobo-awards-nominations\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuse ODG grabs three MOBO Awards nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Ghana&#8217;s Fuse ODG has been nominated in three categories for this year&#8217;s Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">An excited Fuse ODG took to twitter to share his joy after the full list of MOBO nominees was announced.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>3 MOBO Nominations!!!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BestMale?src=hash\">#BestMale<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BestSong?src=hash\">#BestSong<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BestAfricanAct?src=hash\">#BestAfricanAct<\/a> You guys know I work hard! Show support &amp; vote for ur boy. LOVE&amp;LOVE<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fuse ODG (@FuseODG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FuseODG\/status\/514409310118739968\">September 23, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The good news for fans of the TINA founder comes closely on the heels of the announcement of his upcoming album which is set for a November 2, 2014 release.<\/p>\n<p>Sarkodie has described the yet-to-be-released album as a complete album.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Listening session with ma bro <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FuseODG\">@FuseODG<\/a> trust me his album *TINA* is everything!!!! <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/yvkhcKyITk\">pic.twitter.com\/yvkhcKyITk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sarkodie (@sarkodie) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarkodie\/status\/513724308745891841\">September 21, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Fuse ODG has had a fantastic music year and has enjoyed overwhelming patronage globally. He&#8217;s expected to win big at the upcoming MOBO Awards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">However, soul singer Sam Smith and hip hop duo Krept and Konan are expected to be the biggest winners on the night after bagging nominations in four categories each.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Fuse ODG,\u00a0Ghetts,\u00a0Meridian Dan\u00a0and\u00a0Tinie Tempah\u00a0are all up for three awards, while FKA Twigs is flying the flag for female artists with three nominations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">The awards ceremony will be held in London at the SSE Arena, Wembley on 22 October, after a five year hiatus.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Kany King, founder of the Mobos said: &#8220;As we enter our 19th year, the Mobo Awards show promises to be bigger and more audacious than ever. This year&#8217;s nominees represent an incredible crop of artists.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I find it particularly exciting to see so many underground artists featured, who&#8217;ve reached new heights over the last year and broken into the wider consciousness. It&#8217;s testament to their talent and their determination to succeed and we are very proud to witness their successes to date. This year&#8217;s show at Wembley is set to be nothing short of spectacular.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Fans can vote for their favourite artsist at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobo.com\/voting\" target=\"_blank\">mobo.com\/voting<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Here is the list of nominations in full:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Male Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Fuse ODG<br \/>\nGhetts<br \/>\nKrept &amp; Konan<br \/>\nSam Smith<br \/>\nTinie Tempah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Female Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>FKA Twigs<br \/>\nJessie J<br \/>\nKaty B<br \/>\nMarsha Ambrosius<br \/>\nRita Ora<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Newcomer<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ella Eyre<br \/>\nFKA Twigs<br \/>\nJess Glynne<br \/>\nKwabs<br \/>\nLittle Simz<br \/>\nM.O<br \/>\nMelissa Steel<br \/>\nMeridian Dan<br \/>\nMNEK<br \/>\nRaleigh Ritchie<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best International Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Beyonce<br \/>\nChris Brown<br \/>\nDrake<br \/>\nIggy Azalea<br \/>\nJ Cole<br \/>\nJhene Aiko<br \/>\nKendrick Lamar<br \/>\nNicki Minaj<br \/>\nPharrell<br \/>\nTrey Songz<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Song<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ed Sheeran ft. Pharrell, &#8220;Sing&#8221;<br \/>\nFuse ODG ft. Sean Paul, &#8220;Dangerous Love&#8221;<br \/>\nKrept &amp; Konan, &#8220;Don&#8217;t Waste My Time&#8221;<br \/>\nMeridian Dan ft. Big H &amp; JME, &#8220;German Whip&#8221;<br \/>\nSam Smith, &#8220;Stay With Me&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Video<br \/>\n<\/strong>FKA Twigs, &#8220;Two Weeks&#8221;<br \/>\nJacob Banks, &#8220;Move With You&#8221;<br \/>\nRudimental ft. Becky Hill, &#8220;Powerless&#8221;<br \/>\nScorcher ft. Wretch 32, Mercston &amp; Ari, &#8220;Work Get It&#8221;<br \/>\nSkepta ft. JME, &#8220;That&#8217;s Not Me&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Album<br \/>\n<\/strong>Ghetts,\u00a0<em>Rebel With A Cause<\/em><br \/>\nKaty B,\u00a0<em>Little Red<\/em><br \/>\nKrept &amp; Konan,\u00a0<em>Young Kingz<\/em><br \/>\nSam Smith,\u00a0<em>In The Lonely Hour<\/em><br \/>\nTinie Tempah,\u00a0<em>Demonstration<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Gospel Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Annastasia Baker<br \/>\nJ. Vessel<br \/>\nKristyna Myles<br \/>\nLiving Faith Connection Choir<br \/>\nNoel Robinson<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Reggae Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Alkaline<br \/>\nChronixx<br \/>\nPopcaan<br \/>\nStylo G<br \/>\nTarrus Riley<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Jazz Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Andreas Varady<br \/>\nJason Rebello<br \/>\nPeter Edwards<br \/>\nPhronesis<br \/>\nZara McFarlane<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Hip Hop Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Fekky<br \/>\nG FrSH<br \/>\nKrept &amp; Konan<br \/>\nProfessor Green<br \/>\nTinie Tempah<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best African Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Afrikan Boy<br \/>\nDavido<br \/>\nDJ Clock<br \/>\nDr Sid<br \/>\nFuse ODG<br \/>\nMafikozolo<br \/>\nMista Silva<br \/>\nTiwa Savage<br \/>\nWiz Kid<br \/>\nYemi Alade<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best Grime Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Big Narstie<br \/>\nGhetts<br \/>\nJME<br \/>\nLethal Bizzle<br \/>\nMeridian Dan<br \/>\nNovelist<br \/>\nSkepta<br \/>\nSox<br \/>\nStormzy<br \/>\nWiley<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>MOBO Best R&amp;B \/ Soul Act<br \/>\n<\/strong>Daley<br \/>\nEstelle<br \/>\nJessie Ware<br \/>\nMarsha Ambrosius<br \/>\nSam Smith<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8211;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">By: Kojo Akoto Boateng\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana&#8217;s Fuse ODG has been nominated in three categories for this year&#8217;s Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards. 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