MOBO Awards 2025: Winners [Full List]

The stars aligned tonight for the MOBO Awards.

For more than two decades, the ceremony has served as the top beacon of honor for Music of Black Origin in the UK.

This year’s edition of the world-renowned show took place at Newcastle’s Utilita Arena and saluted the names and releases that have made the last twelve months so action-packed.

The evening was hosted by Indiyah Polack and Eddie Kadi and brought with it seismic performances from the likes of Spice, Odeal, Krept &Konan, and more.

With the credits rolling, head below to find out who won big…

MOBO AWARDS 2025 – WINNER’S LIST

Best Male Act in Association with Prostate Cancer UK – Central Cee

Best Female Act in association with got2b – Darkoo

Best Newcomer in association with YouTube – Odeal

Album of The Year – Bashy – Being Poor Is Expensive

Song of The Year – Darkoo Feat. Dess Dior – ‘Favourite Girl’

Video of The Year in association with LNER – Mnelia – ‘My Man’ (Directed by Femi Bello)

Best Hip Hop Act supported by BBC Radio 1Xtra – Bashy

Best Grime Act supported by TRENCH – Scorcher

Best Drill Act – Pozer

Best R&B/Soul Act supported by KISS – Odeal

Best Media Personality – 90s Baby Show

Best African Music Act – Ayra Starr

Best Performance In A TV Show/Film – Jacob Anderson as Louis in ‘Interview With The Vampire’

Best Electronic/Dance Music Act supported by BEMA & Mixmag – TSHA

Best Gospel Act supported by Premier Gospel – Annatoria

Best Jazz Act – Ezra Collective

Best Producer – Juls

Best Caribbean Music Act – Shenseea

Best Alternative Music Act in association with Marshall – ALT BLK ERA

Best International Act – Ayra Starr

Special Honours

● MOBO Paving The Way Award – Denise Lewis DBE

● MOBO Impact Award – Vybz Kartel