LOS ANGELES, Callifornia – Shenseea attends the 67th Grammy Awards on February 2, 2025. (Photograph: AFP)
Followers in the UK have at all times been supportive of her profession, so it was no shock that Shenseea gained the UK’s MOBO (Music of Black Origin) Award for Greatest Caribbean Music Act on Tuesday.
Shenseea gained from a area of nominees which included Valiant, YG Marley, Popcaan, Skillibeng, and Spice.
That is her second MOBO Award.
“I’ve at all times wished to win a MOBO Award! To know I’ve two now, I’m blessed past measure and intensely grateful for the love and acknowledgement they present for my music,” Shenseea advised the Jamaica Observer on Tuesday.
“The UK is now one in every of my strongest markets and one in every of my favorite markets; they’re so supportive! I really feel a lot like it makes me need to transfer there typically, lol,” she added.
Final September her 2019 hit Shenyeng Anthem, produced by Chimney Information, was licensed silver within the UK by the British Phonographic Business, for gross sales and streaming exceeding 200,000 models.
Final yr she carried out in London and Birmingham to sold-out venues.
“…I carried out in London and Birmingham final yr, went extraordinarily effectively, tickets have been offered out. No complaints,” she shared.
In 2021 Shenseea gained the MOBO Award for Greatest Reggae Act. The class has since been renamed Greatest Caribbean Music Act.
Shenseea’s sophomore album By no means Will get Late Right here was nominated within the Greatest Reggae Album of the 67th Grammy Awards.
Her newest single Puni Police, produced by Di Genius, has been making strides on the YouTube Trending for Music chart. It entered the City chart in Germany at #40 on the weekend.
Shenseea is happy with the reception the monitoring has been getting.
“Everybody appears to like the subject. My favorite remark that I’ve seen thus far is somebody saying that I appear to have a tune for all the pieces individuals undergo. I’m completely satisfied they can relate to my music,” Shenseea mentioned.
The MOBO Awards, based by Kanya King and Andy Ruffell, are an annual British music award presentation honouring achievements in “music of black origin”, together with hip hop, grime, UK Drill, R&B, soul, reggae, jazz, gospel, and African genres.