MOBO Awards 2024: Everything that happened at the UK's biggest celebration of Black music in Sheffield

See below for minute-by-minute updates on tonight's red carpet, atmosphere, and star-studded show.

The UK’s biggest celebration of Black music and culture is taking centre stage in Sheffield tonight for the first time in its 28-year history.

The 2024 MOBO Awards is taking place at the sold-out Utilita Arena, with nominees including Bugzy Malone, AntsLive and ENNY in attendance.

Stormzy and Little Simz are leading this year with four nominations each, closely followed by thrice-nominated artists Central Cee, J Hus, PinkPantheress and RAYE.  Indiyah Polack, of Love Island fame, and comedian Babatúndé Aléshé are hosting.

MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Organisation has held a pivotal role in supporting the global growth of British black music, championing homegrown talent, and setting the standard across a range of genres.

Follow live as we keep you updated on tonight's red carpet, atmosphere, and star-studded show.

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