Kano tillägnade liveuppträdande med "Teardrops" till offren för polisvåld.

På onsdagskvällen hölls den brittiska musikgalan Rated Awards 2020, för svart musik inom Storbritannien. Värdar för galan stod Mo Gilligan och Julie Adenuga. Bland vinnarna på den virtuella gala fanns Stefflon Don, J Hus, AJ Tracey, Aitch, Stormzy och D-Block Europe. På galan fick även Dizzee Rascal ta emot hederspriset “The Legacy Award” som enligt ett pressmeddelande delas ut för: “Acknowledging his contribution to sculpting the sound of Grime and changing the face of British music forever.” Se samtliga vinnare och nominerade nedan.

Kano gjorde även ett starkt uppträdande med “Teardrops” och tillägnade den till offer för polisbrutalitet i UK:

“The performance is dedicated in memory of the countless lives lost too soon to police brutality in the UK, both named and un-named: Adrian McDonald, Aston McLean, Azelle Rodney, Brian Douglas, Cherry Groce, Christopher Alder, Clinton McCurbin, Cynthia Jarrett, Darren Cumberbatch, David Oluwale, Edson Da Costa, Fosta Errol-Thompson, Frank Ogboru, Ibrahima Sey, Jack Susianta, Jermaine Baker, John Mikkelson, Jordan ‘Nathaniel’ Cooke, Joy Gardner, Kevin Clarke, Kingsley Burrell, Leon Briggs, Leon Patterson, Leroy ‘Junior’ Medford, Mark Duggan, Mikey Powell, Mzee Mohammed-Daley, Nicholas Ofusu, Nuno Cardoso, Olaseni ‘Seni’ Lewis, Oluwashijibomi ‘Shiji’ Lapite, Paul Coker, Rashan Charles, Ricky Bishop, Roger Sylvester, Sean Rigg, Sheku Bayoh, Simeon Francis, Smiley Culture (David Emmanuel), Terry Nicholas, Trevor Smith, Wayne Douglas, Winston Rose.”

Se samtliga nominerade och vinnare på GRM Daily Rated Awards 2020 nedan:

Album of the Year

J Hus – Big Conspiracy (VINNARE)

Ard Adz – Miakeen

Cadet – The Rated Legend

Jme – Grime MC

Kano – Hoodies All Summer

Krept & Konan- Revenge Is Sweet

MoStack – Stacko

Skepta, Chip & Young Adz – Insommnia

Sneakbo – 9 Lives

Stormzy – Heavy Is The Head

Track of the Year

Tion Wayne – I Dunno (Ft. Stormzy & Dutachavelli) (VINNARE)

Atich x AJ Tracey –

Aitch – Taste (Make It Shake)

Darkoo – Gangsta (Ft. One Acen)

D-Block Europe – Home P*ssy

Headie One – Both

J Hus – Must Be

Mist – So High (Ft. Fredo)

Stormzy – Own It (Ft. Ed Sheeran & Burna Boy)

Young T & Bugsey – Don’t Rush (Ft. Headie One)

 

Mixtape of the Year

D-Block Europe – PTSD (VINNARE)

Aitch – AitcH2O

Blade Brown – Bags & Boxes 4

DigDat – Ei8ht Mile

Headie One – Music x Road

K-Trap – No Magic

M Huncho – Huncholini The First

Nafe Smallz – Goat World

OFB – Frontstreet

Yxng Bane – Quarantime

Female Artist of the Year

Stefflon Don (VINNARE)

Alicai Harley

Br3nya

Darkoo

Ivorian Doll

Lady Leshurr

Little Simz

Ms Banks

Shaybo

TeeZandos

Male Artist of the Year

D-Block Europe (VINNARE)

AJ Tracey

Aitch

Fredo

Headie One

J Hus

Krept & Konan

M Huncho

Stormzy

Young T & Bugsey

Video of the Year

Aitch x AJ Tracey – Rain (Ft. Tay Keith) (VINNARE)

B Young – Gucci Demon

DigDat x Aitch – Ei8ht Mile

Jme – Live (Ft. Merky Ace)

Kano – Trouble

Knucks – Home

K-Trap – Big Mood

M Huncho – Huncho For Mayor

Nines – Pride

Stormzy – Sounds of the Skeng

 

Personality of the Year

Chunkz (VINNARE)

Alhan

Chuckie Online

Mo Gilligan

Poet

Receipts Podcast ( Ghana’a Finest, Tolly T & Milena Sanchez)

Stevo the Madman

Yung Filly

Zeze Millz

3 Shots Of Tequila (Marvin Abbey, Mr Exposed and Tazer Black)

 

Breakthrough of the Year

Dutachavelli (VINNARE)

Darkoo

DigDat

JAY1

M24

Mastermind

Meekz

M1llionz

Bandokay & Double Lz

Poundz

Radio DJ of the Year

Kenny Allstar (VINNARE)

Charlie Sloth

DJ Target

Dotty

Henrie Kwushue

Robert Bruce

Semtex

Snoochie Shy

Tiffany Calver

Yinka & Shayna Marie

Producer of the Year

JAE5 (VINNARE)

Fred Again

Ghosty

Hargo

iLL BLU

M1OnTheBeat

Nastylgia

QuincyTellEm

Rymez

TSB

På scen uppträdde bland annat tidigare nämnde Kano samt Dizzee Rascal, George The Poet, Abra Cadabra, M Huncho och Br3yna. Streama galan i sin helhet nedan!

Foto: Theo Williams / Christopher Cargil

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