Corinne Bailey Rae Takes Home Two MOBO Awards

Whereas in the US it seems like Mariah Carey has been racking up the awards, overseas, Corinne Bailey Rae seems to be the shining star, bringing home two MOBO awards last night. She beat out veteran Beverly Knight and Jamelia to win Best UK female, and she also skated past Plan B and Lady Sovereign to win Best UK Newcomer.

The Winners
--Best Group: Black Eyed Peas

--Best U.K. Female: Corinne Bailey Rae

--Best U.K. Male: Lemar

--Best Song: Beyonce, "Deja Vu," featuring Jay-Z

--Best International Female: Beyonce

--Best International Male: Jay-Z

--Best U.K. Newcomer: Corinne Bailey Rae

--Best Hip-Hop: Akala

--Best Reggae: Sean Paul

--Best D.J.: Steve Sutherland

--Best African Act: Batman Samini

--Best Video: Beyonce, "Deja Vu," featuring Jay-Z

--Best R&B: Rihanna

--Best Gospel: Nu Life