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Pop Acts Nominated For Urban Music Awards

Burna Boy and Wizkid are two popular new school acts in Nigeria

Wizkid and Burna Boy have been nominated in the 12th Annual Urban Music Awards.

The category they were nominated in the Best African/Afro Beats Act 2014. Other acts in the category include; Moe Logo, Sarkodie, Mista Silva, Fuse ODG, Atumpan, and Ice Kid.

The award ceremony will take place at the 15th of November in the city of London. This is the 12th edition of the award ceremony. The Urban Music Awards tags itself as "the NO. 1 premiere R&B, Hip Hop, Soul and Dance Music awards ceremony in the world." The Urban Music awards ceremony is held annually in the USA, UK, France, Caribbean, and Japan with plans to expand to Asia, Dubai and Africa.

See the full list below;

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Best Newcomer 2014

Mnek

Stephanie McCourt

Sam Smith

Clean Bandit

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Debra Debs

Ella Eyre

Kwabs

FKA Twigs

Denai Moore

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Neon Jungle

Melissa Steel

Nico & Vinz

Little Simz

Best Single 2014

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(sponsored by Blueberry Nation)

Professor Green ft. Tori Kelly– ‘Lullaby’

Sam Smith ‘Stay with me’

Lethal Bizzle ft. JME & Tempa T ‘Rari Workout’

Kano ft. JME ‘Flow of the Year’

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Meridian Dan ‘One Two Drinks’

Clean Bandit ft Jess Glyne ‘ Rather Be’

Meridian Dan ft. Big H & JME ‘German Whip’

Wretch 32 ‘6 Words’

Nico & Vinz ‘Am I Wrong’

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Melissa Steel ‘Kisses for Breakfast’

Best Female Act 2014

(sponsored by Zuricom)

Rita Ora

FKA Twigs

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Jess Glyne

Neon Jungle

Melissa Steel

Katy B

Debra Debs

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Estelle

Little Simz

Best Crossover Pop Act 2014

Neon Jungle

Sam Smith

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Jess Glyne

Katy B

Ed Sheeran

Nico & Vinz

Rita Ora

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Best Male Artist 2014

Fuse ODG

Ghetts

Ed Sheeran

Wretch 32

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Mnek

Jamie T

Kano

Best R&B/Soul Act

Melissa Steel

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Four Kornerz

Mike Hough

Stephanie McCourt

Sam Smith

Debra Debs

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Maverick Sabre

Jacob Banks

Best Hip Hop Act 2014

Krept & Konan

Wretch 32

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Giggs

G-Frsh

Fekky

Little Simz

Best Group 2014

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Clean Bandit

Neon Jungle

Brookes Brothers

Nico & Vinz

Four Kornerz

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The D.O.T

Best Radio Show 2014

DJ Edu (Destination Africa – 1Xtra)

Ricki, Melvin & Charlie (In the Morning – Kiss)

DJ Longers (Bang Radio)

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Charlie Sloth (1Xtra)

DJ Fonti (Bang Radio)

Kojo & Jade (Capital Xtra in the Morning)

DJ Abrantee (Capital Xtra)

Shortee Blitz & MK (Kiss)

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DJ EZ (Kiss)

Logan Sama (Kiss)

Twin B & Yasmin Evans (BBC 1Xtra)

Ras Kwame (Capital Xtra)

Best Collaboration 2014

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Fuse ODG ft. Sean Paul ‘Dangerous Love’

Lethal Bizzle ft. JME & Tempa T ‘Rari Workout’

Kano ft. JME ‘Flow of the Year’

Breach ft. Kelis ‘The Key’

Brookes Brothers ft. Chrom 3 ‘Carry Me On’

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Melissa Steel ft. Popcaan ‘Kisses for Breakfast’

Clean Bandit ft Jess Glyne ‘Rather Be’

Dizzee Rascal ft Fekky ‘Sittin Here’

Best Grime Act 2014

Big Narstie

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Big H

P Money

Tempa T

Kano

Skepta

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Lethal Bizzle

Scorcher

Best Producer 2014

Naughty Boy

Clean Bandit

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Calvin Harris

Julio Bashmore

Splurge Boys

Disclosure

Best International Artist 2014

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Iggy Azalea

Jhene Aiko

Chris Brown

August Alsina

Estelle

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Nico & Vinz

Pharrell Williams

Ariana Grande

Best DJ 2014

DJ Fresh

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DJ Longers

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EZ

Shortee Blitz

DJ Fonti

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Mista Jam

Shy FX

Ras Kwame

Logan Sama

Best Album 2014

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Tinashe ‘Aquarius’

Ghetts ‘Rebel with a Cause’

Ed Sheeran ‘X’

Professor Green ‘Growing up in Public’

Sam Smith ‘In The Lonely Hour’

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Tinie Tempah ‘Demonstration’

Best African/Afro Beats Act 2014

Moe Logo

Sarkodie

Mista Silva

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Wizkid

Fuse ODG

Atumpan

Burna Boy

Ice Kid

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Best Gospel Act 2014

Noel Robinson

Isabella

ACM Gospel Choir

Precious

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Four Kornerz

J Vessel

Best Reggae Act 2014

Mavado

Gyptian

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Demarco

Morgan Heritage

Sean Paul

Stylo G

Popcaan

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Best Electronic/ Dance Act 2014

Clean Bandit

Disclosure

Mr. Probz

Tiesto

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Daft Punk

Stromae

Best Music Video 2014

Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glyne – ‘Rather Be’

Ed Sheeran ft. Pharrell – ‘Sing’

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Fekky ft. Dizzee Rascal ‘Sittin Here’

Estelle ‘Make Her Say (Beat it up)’

Paloma Faith ‘Can’t Rely on you’

Lethal Bizzle feat. Tempa T & JME ‘Rari Workout’

Meridian Dan ft. Big H & JME ‘German Whip’

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Wretch 32 ‘6 Words’

Nico & Vinz ‘Am I Wrong’

Best Music Channel 2014

Channel AKA

MTV

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ViVa

Flava TV

Link UP TV

Grime Daily

Best Clothing Brand 2014

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Dench

Boy Better Know

Money Clothing

Forreduci

Trapstar

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Addidas

Puma

Best Music PR Company 2014

Dawbell PR

Sticky Toffee PR

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Landed PR

Hudson PR

Ahead PR

Brand Weekly PR

Impressive PR

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Vision Music

Purple PR

Best Radio Station 2014

Bang Radio

1Xtra

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Rinse fm

Capital Xtra

Kiss

Juice fm

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