Jamaican dancehall artistes Popcaan, Byron Messia, Valiant and Shenseea; Reggae Grammy winner Kabaka Pyramid; and Trinidadian soca star Destra Garcia have been nominated for Greatest Caribbean Music Act on the 2023 MOBO Awards.
The nominations had been introduced on Thursday morning in London.
The MOBO Awards (Music of Black Origin) is a British music award based by Kanya King, in search of to honour achievements in ‘music of black origin,’ together with hip hop, grime, UK Drill, R&B, soul, reggae, jazz, gospel, and African music.
The Greatest Caribbean Music Act class replaces the Greatest Reggae Act class. Final 12 months’s winner was Skillibeng.
That is the ninth MOBO nomination for Popcaan, who received in 2015 and 2016, whereas that is the fourth for Shenseea, who received in 2021.
That is the primary nomination for St. Kitts-based, Jamaican-born artiste Byron Messia, who has loved a breakout 12 months together with his hit track ‘Talibans.’
Learn: Byron Messia’s Talibans makes Billboard Magazine’s list of the 100 Best Songs of 2023
That is additionally the primary for Destra Garcia, Kabaka Pyramid, and Valiant.
The MOBO Awards will happen on February 7 on the Utilita Enviornment Sheffield in London.
