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US
rapper 50 cent
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Controversial
American rapper 50 cent was the big winner
at the Mobo awards, picking up three prizes.The
star, real name Curtis Jackson, won best
album for Get Rich Or Die Tryin' and best
single for In Da Club. He was also crowned
best hip hop act at the ceremony in the
Royal Albert Hall, west London.
Adding
to the list of first class performers
was the array of celebrities from the
world's of music, television, film and
fashion who attended The MasterCard MOBO
Awards 2003. This included performances
from:
50 cent, Ms Dynamite,
Charlotte Church,
Minnie Driver, Jade Jagger, Lisa Maffia,
Romeo, Nell Mc Andrew, Edith Bowman, MC
Harvey, Kelly Brook, Charleen Spiteri,
Javine, Greg Rusedki, Lisa Snowdon, Zoe
Lucker, Jamelia, Jimi Mistry, Sanjeev
Bhaskar, Simon Le Bon and music legend
Sir Bob Geldof.
Full list of winners:
Best
R&B
- Justin Timberlake
Best Video
- Christina Aguilera featuring Redman,
Dirrty
Best Hip Hop
- 50 Cent
UK Act of the Year
- Punjabi MC/Big Brovas
Best Album
- Get Rich Or Die Tryin', 50 Cent
Best Single
- In Da Club, 50 Cent
Best Newcomer
- Big Brovaz
Best Producer
- Neptunes
Best Garage Act
- Lisa Maffia
Best Reggae Act
- Wayne Wonder
Best UK Radio DJ
- Tim Westwood (Radio 1)
Best UK Club DJ
- Shortee Blitz (Kiss FM)
Best Jazz Act
- Soweto Kinch
Best World Music Act
- Ibrahim Ferrer
Best Gospel Newcomer
- Hutcheson Gayle
Mobo Unsung Award
- J'Nay
Mobo Outstanding Achievement Award
- Kool & The Gang
Mobo Lifetime Achievement Award
- George Benson
Fashion Icon Award
- L'il Kim
Check out the
official
MOBO site for more information about
this prestigious award.
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