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Dec042009

Nneka talks to the BBC about winning the 2009 Best African Act Award

 

Nigerian singer and song-writer, Nneka talks to the BBC about winning the UK's 2009 Mobo (Music of black origins)  award for best African Act. Mobo celebrates music from African, African American, and black Europeans across the globe. The 2009 Mobo awards was hosted by Keri Hilson and Reggie Yates. A tribute to the late Michael Jackson was also made during the award ceremony.

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Nneka's doing so much right now, it's good to see her getting recognition. She has some strong beliefs that are highly admirable. There's a good interview with her here: http://tiny.cc/w5cq5

December 7, 2009 | Unregistered Commenterliz

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