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MOBO Awards 2025 WINNERS: Central Cee scores Best Male Act for the third year in a row while Ayra Starr triumphs over Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé to scoop Best International Act gong


The winners for the 2025 MOBO Awards were announced on Tuesday night at a star-studded ceremony held at Newcastle's Utilita Arena.

Coming out on top this year were Bashy, Ayra Starr, Darkoo and Odeal, who landed two prizes each, while Central Cee became the joint most-decorated rapper in MOBOs history. Central Cee became the joint most-decorated rapper in MOBOs history as he won Best Male Act for the record-breaking third year in a row, bringing his total award wins to seven, tied with Stormzy (pictured last week) Nigerian artist Darkoo scooped the prize for Best Female Act, over the likes of RAYE , Jorja Smith , Little Simz , Cleo Sol and Nia Archives (pictured)

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