Lemar Sweeps Mobos
Soul singer Lemar was a double winner at the Mobo Awards.
The former Fame Academy star beat Joss Stone and Estelle to UK Act of the Year.
He also won best album for Time To Grow.
The awards, which honour music of black origin, are now in their 10th year.
Lauryn Hill opened the show at London's Royal Albert Hall.
Public Enemy were honoured with an award for Outstanding Contribution to Black Music.
US singer-songwriter John Legend won Best R&B Act, beating Lemar and Mariah Carey.
Best Reggae Act went to Damian Marley, who also accepted a Posthumous Achievement Award for his father Bob Marley.
He closed the show with a performance of Could You Be Loved, accompanied by brothers Julian and Stephen.
Best Video was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg ft Pharrell.
Other winners included Youssou N'Dour for Best African Act, Kano for Best UK Newcomer and Tim Westwood for Best UK Radio DJ.
The awards featured a tribute to Luther Vandross, who died in July.
Full List of Winners:
:: Best Album - Lemar - Time To Grow
:: Best Hip Hop Act - Sway
:: Best Jazz Act - Rhian Benson
:: Best R&B Act - John Legend
:: Best Reggae Act - Damian Marley - Welcome To Jamrock
:: Best Single - Lethal B - Pow (Forward)
:: Best UK Club DJ - Steve Sutherland
:: Best UK Newcomer - Kano
:: Best UK Radio DJ - Tim Westwood
:: Best Video - Snoop Dogg ft Pharrell - Drop It Like It's Hot
:: Best World Music Act - Daddy Yankee
:: UK Act of the Year - Lemar
:: Best African Act - Youssou N'Dour
:: Posthumous Achievement Award - Bob Marley
:: Outstanding Contribution to Black Music - Public Enemy
Soul singer Lemar was a double winner at the Mobo Awards.
The former Fame Academy star beat Joss Stone and Estelle to UK Act of the Year.
He also won best album for Time To Grow.
The awards, which honour music of black origin, are now in their 10th year.
Lauryn Hill opened the show at London's Royal Albert Hall.
Public Enemy were honoured with an award for Outstanding Contribution to Black Music.
US singer-songwriter John Legend won Best R&B Act, beating Lemar and Mariah Carey.
Best Reggae Act went to Damian Marley, who also accepted a Posthumous Achievement Award for his father Bob Marley.
He closed the show with a performance of Could You Be Loved, accompanied by brothers Julian and Stephen.
Best Video was Drop It Like It's Hot by Snoop Dogg ft Pharrell.
Other winners included Youssou N'Dour for Best African Act, Kano for Best UK Newcomer and Tim Westwood for Best UK Radio DJ.
The awards featured a tribute to Luther Vandross, who died in July.
Full List of Winners:
:: Best Album - Lemar - Time To Grow
:: Best Hip Hop Act - Sway
:: Best Jazz Act - Rhian Benson
:: Best R&B Act - John Legend
:: Best Reggae Act - Damian Marley - Welcome To Jamrock
:: Best Single - Lethal B - Pow (Forward)
:: Best UK Club DJ - Steve Sutherland
:: Best UK Newcomer - Kano
:: Best UK Radio DJ - Tim Westwood
:: Best Video - Snoop Dogg ft Pharrell - Drop It Like It's Hot
:: Best World Music Act - Daddy Yankee
:: UK Act of the Year - Lemar
:: Best African Act - Youssou N'Dour
:: Posthumous Achievement Award - Bob Marley
:: Outstanding Contribution to Black Music - Public Enemy
