The MOBO Awards are going all out for their 30th anniversary.

Set to take place at Manchester’s Co-Op Live arena on March 26, the milestone edition of the annual celebration of Music of Black Origin promises to be unmissable.

Today (January 28), organizers confirmed that Rap icon Eve will be hosting alongside a returning Eddie Kadi.

That’s not all! Because the first wave of performers has been unveiled, too.

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Thanks to her latest single ‘Chanel,’ South African hitmaker Tyla is riding her most lucrative Hot 100 wave since her debut single ‘Water‘ made a splash in history books in 2023.

A beast on the streaming scene, the Ian Kirkpatrick-produced continues to enjoy massive exposure on TikTok due to an attached viral dance trend – one that’s helping it push toward top 40 status on Billboard’s all-genre single chart.

To give it the extra boost, Tyla gave ‘Chanel’ its first televised performance on Tuesday night’s episode of ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon‘ (January 27).

A toast to high-fashion and high demands, look inside to see how she rocked late-night TV with the inaugural live showing of her latest smash.

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J. Cole may be gearing up to celebrate his 41st birthday on Wednesday (January 28), but it appears he’s the one handing out gifts.

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Ray J shocked viewers of his late-night livestream on Monday (January 27) when he revealed his latest stint in the hospital was accompanied with confirmation he only has “three weeks to live.”

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Tinashe‘s ‘No Broke Boys‘ is poised to break a personal record of hers thanks to its staying power on the Billboard Hot 100.

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The Mike Epps takeover of Netflix isn’t limited to the farewell season of ‘The Upshaws.’

After thrilling audiences with his raw and unfiltered brand of stand-up aboard four previous comedy ventures (‘Ready to Sell Out,’ ‘Indiana Mike,’ ‘Only One Mike,’ and ‘Don’t Take It Personal‘), the veteran comic headed back to the streamer for a new special: ‘Delusional.’

Directed by Royale Watkins, ‘Delusional’ is described as an invitation to hear “Epps discuss how a little delusion and a lot of hustle made him a star.”

Premiered Tuesday (January 27), get a taste of the comedy special inside via its official trailer before heading over to Netflix to watch in full.

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Lady Gaga is leaning into nostalgia and tenderness with a heartfelt tribute fit for the Super Bowl broadcast.

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Diddy‘s son, King Combs, has clapped back and let 50 Cent know he’s not holding anything back.

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Former ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ star Garcelle Beauvais has been targeted in a swatting attempt at her Los Angeles home.

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Quinton Aaron, known for his role in ‘The Blind Side’, is currently on life support after falling at his home.

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Prime Video is pulling back the curtain on power, purpose, and polished ambition with ‘The CEO Club,’ its forthcoming docu-series spotlighting a circle of elite female founders.

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Keke Palmer is living up to her billing of being booked and busy and keeping a bag.

For, the officially back with a brand-new movie, ‘I Love Boosters.’

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