Kiss

KISS joined a whole host of stars on the MOBO red carpet for the launch of this year’s awards.

Congratulations to KISS’ very own Manny Norte, Rickie & Melvin and Shortee Blitz who have been nominated in the Best DJ category.

Check out the photos to see who was there.

And the nominations are…

BEST UK ACT

Alesha Dixon
Bashy
Beverly Knight
Chipmunk
Dizzee Rascal
DJ Ironik
Donae’o
Mr. Hudson
N-Dubz
Tinchy Stryder

BEST NEWCOMER

Alexandra Burke
Jade Ewen
JLS
Laura Izibor
Master Shortie

BEST R&B / SOUL ACT

Beverly Knight
Ciara
Jeremih
Keri Hilson
Lemar

BEST HIP HOP ACT

Chipmunk
Dizzee Rascal
Drake
Eminem
Kanye West

BEST VIDEO

‘Bonkers’ – Dizzee Rascal
‘Boy Does Nothing’ – Alesha Dixon
‘Diamond Rings’ – Chipmunk ft. Emeli Sande
‘Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)’ – Beyonce
‘Supernova’ – Mr. Hudson ft. Kanye West

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT

Akon
Beyonce
Ciara
Drake
Eminem
Jay Z
Kanye West
Keri Hilson
Lady Gaga
Mariah Carey

BEST SONG

‘Beat Again’ – JLS
‘Diamond Rings’ – Chipmunk ft. Emeli Sande
‘Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes’ – K.I.G. Family
‘Number One’ – Tinchy Stryder Ft. N-Dubz
‘Strong Again’ – N-Dubz

BEST ALBUM

’808s and Heartbreaks’ – Kanye West
‘Catch 22′ – Tinchy Stryder
‘Catch Me If You Can’ – Bashy
‘I Am… Sasha Fierce’ – Beyonce
‘Uncle B’ – N-Dubz

BEST REGGAE

Movado
Sean Paul
Serani
Tarrus Riley
Vybz Kartel

BEST JAZZ ACT

Diana Krall
Herbie Hancock
Madeleine Peyroux
Melody Gardot
Yolanda Brown

BEST AFRICAN ACT

Amadou and Mariam
Baaba Maal
Eidee
Femi Kuti
K’Naan
Lira
Mujava
Nneka
Oumou Sangare
Salif Kelta

BEST GOSPEL ACT

Desire to Worship God
Kiki Sheard
Mary Mary
New Direction
Victizzle

BEST DJ

Manny Norte
Masterstepz
Mistajam
Ras Kwame
Rickie & Melvin
Sarah Love
Semtex
Shortee Blitz
Steve Sutherland
DJ Target
Tim Westwood
Trevor Nelson

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