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Beyonce Leads Way In MOBO Nominations

But Brit stars Corinne Bailey Rae and Kano arent far behind

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Tuesday, August 15, 2006 - 20:00


Click here to vote for the Best Video award

The 2006 MOBO Awards nominations have been announced with Beyonce bagging four and Brit stars Kano and Corinne Bailey Rae landing three each.

Former Destinys Child singer Bey has been given the thumbs up in the Best International Female and R&B categories as well as for Best Song and Video for Dj Vu " a collaboration with her man Jay-Z.

Leeds lass Corinne Bailey Rae meanwhile has had her debut single Put Your Records On nominated for Best Song and been named on the Best UK Female and Best Newcomer lists.

And its good news for UK hip hop dude Kano too " hes been tipped for UK Male, Hip Hop act " alongside international heavyweights Busta Rhymes and Kanye West " and made the Best Video list with his Brown Eyes promo.

MTV UK is sponsoring the Best Video Award and you can vote for your favourite video on MTV.co.uk from Wednesday (August 16).

Here are the nominations in full

Best Group
Gnarls Barkley
OutKast
The Streets
Black Eyed Peas
Pussycat Dolls

UK Male
Kano
Lemar
Plan B
Sway
Nate James

UK Female
Corinne Bailey Rae
Beverly Knight
Alesha Dixon
Jamelia
Keisha White

Best newcomer
Corinne Bailey Rae
Fundamental 03
Lady Sovereign
Sandboy
Plan B

Best Hip Hop
Kano
Sway
Kanye West
Akala
Busta Rhymes

Best Song
Put Your Records On, Corinne Bailey Rae
Crazy, Gnarls Barkley
So Sick, Ne*Yo
Be Without You, Mary J Blige
Dj vu, Beyonce

Best Reggae
Sean Paul
Damian Marley
Anthony Hamilton
Shaggy
Burning Spear

International Female
Alicia Keys
Beyonce
Mary J Blige
Nelly Furtado
Janet Jackson

International Male
Kanye West
Ne*Yo
Pharrell Williams
Chris Brown
Jay-Z

Best R&B
Mary J Blige
Jamie Foxx
Ne*Yo
Beyonce
Rihanna

Best African Act
Batman Samini
Lebo Mathosa
P Square
Jose Chameleone
Tony Tetuila

Best Gospel
Alan Charles
Kirk Franklin
Mary Mary
Noel Robinson
Nu Life

Best DJ
Semtex
Shortee Blitz
Steve Sutherland
Tim Westwood
Trevor Nelson

Best Video
Busta Rhymes " Touch It (remix)
Beyonce ft. Jay Z " Dj vu
Chris Brown " Run It
Roll Deep " Shake A Leg
Kano " Brown Eyes

To vote in the Best Video category by SMS, text MOBO followed by the number of your video choice (1-5) to 61688 in the UK and 53344 in the Republic of Ireland.

To vote for Busta Rhymes " Touch It (remix) text MOBO 1
Beyonce ft. Jay Z " Dj vu text MOBO 2
Chris Brown " Run It text MOBO 3
Roll Deep " Shake A Leg text MOBO 4
Kano " Brown Eyes text MOBO 5

Txts cost 50p/60c + standard operator charge. Ask billpayers permission before sending. Check with your service provider for availability

Visit the official MOBOs website here

 

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