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Jessie J and Adele dominate the 2011 MOBO Awards nominees list

Tonight (August 31) has seen the grand unveiling of the 2011 MOBO Awards nominees and Jessie J leads the lucky group with an impressive 5 nods. 

The 'Price Tag' hitmaker has been recognised in the categories of Best Newcomer, Best Album, Best Video, Best Song for 'Do It Like A Dude' and Best UK Act while her contemporary, Adele, scored 4 nominations for Best UK Act, Best Song for 'Someone Like You', Best Album for '21' and Best R&B/Soul Act. 

Rappers Tinie Tempah and Wretch 32 also fared extremely well as they have each been nominated for 4 awards and will battle it out in the Best UK Act, Best Song - Tinie for 'Wonderman' and Wretch 32 for 'Traktor' - and Best UK Hip-Hop/Grime Act categories. Tinie is also up for Best Album while Wretch 32 will compete for the title of Best Newcomer. 

Meanwhile singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran has been included in the running for Best Newcomer and Katy B is up for Best UK Act and Best Album with her debut release, 'On A Mission'.

The ceremony will take place on October 5 at the SECC in Glasgow and tickets are available to members of the public now.

Watch her rehearse 'Who's Laughing Now' here: