The nominees for the MOBO Awards 2012 (Music of Black Origin Awards) are out! Rihanna is up against artists like Beyoncé, Drake, Jay-Z, Ne-Yo and more in the category “Best International Act”.
Best International Act
Azealia Banks
Beyoncé
Drake
Jay Z and Kanye West
Frank Ocean
Nas
Nicki Minaj
Ne-Yo
Rick Ross
Rihanna
The MOBO Awards are held annually in the United Kingdom to recognise artists of any ethnicity or nationality performing black music.
The award will take place at Liverpool’s Echo Arena on November 3
Also, the MTV EMAs created a new category called “Worldwide Act North American Nominees”, make sure to vote! This means Rihanna has 7 nominees at the EMAs and is leading.