Sugababes are set to carry out and be honoured with the MOBO Impression Award on the upcoming ceremony.
The seminal R’n’B pop group – comprising Mutya Buena, Keisha Buchanan and Siobhan Donaghy – might be recognised for his or her “enduring legacy and affect on a brand new era of artists” at subsequent week’s ceremony at Sheffield’s Utilita Enviornment, on February 7, the place they may even take to the stage to carry out a medley of their biggest hits.
The ‘Overload hitmakers mentioned: “MOBO Awards, thanks for presenting us with 2024’s Impression Award! To have the ability to look again on our twenty years plus journey and be instructed that our music has touched so many individuals – even inspiring different artists – is one thing to be happy with. We’re actually wanting ahead to celebrating with everybody and acting at this 12 months’s present.”
Ghetts and Cristale have additionally been confirmed to carry out alongside Soul II Soul, DJ Spoony and Jamaican star Byron Messia.
In the meantime, Sheffield native Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, one of many biggest Olympians of a era, is about to obtain the Paving The Manner Award.
MOBO Founder and CEO, Kanya King CBE mentioned: “It simply will get higher and higher as we gear up for the twenty sixth MOBO Awards in Sheffield subsequent week. We reveal extra phenomenal musical performances and can honour legends in music and past for his or her game-changing accomplishments, reminiscent of Sheffield’s very personal legend Jessica Ennis-Hill and the unimaginable Sugababes with the irrespective Paving The Manner and Impression Awards.
“We’re additionally thrilled to announce MOBOLISE, MOBO’s profession improvement platform, as this 12 months’s new headline sponsor of the MOBO Awards. Social function is in our DNA, so the choice for MOBOLISE to develop into the headline sponsor underscores our unstoppable dedication to creating areas the place excellence and fairness are usually not simply inspired, however are basic. The ‘MOBO Awards in affiliation with MOBOLISE’ represents extra than simply recognition of inventive expertise, it symbolises a motion in the direction of a extra inclusive society.”
Babatúndé Aléshé and Indiyah Polack are co-hosting the bash that celebrates excellence in Black music and tradition.
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