Manchester City Council is proud to partner with the MOBO Awards in celebrating diverse talent and creativity in music and culture. As a city committed to supporting the arts, Manchester is excited to host the 2026 MOBO Awards and showcase its vibrant community on a national stage.
BBC is the official broadcast partner of the MOBO Awards. BBC One will broadcast a special behind-the-scenes show, which will include exclusive backstage content and not-before-seen performances and interviews from the award ceremony. Highlights will also be available on BBC iPlayer.
Prostate Cancer UK & MOBO: Prostate Cancer UK is proud to be the official men’s health charity partner of the 2026 MOBO Awards, and to sponsor the Best Male Act category. 1 in 4 Black men will get prostate cancer, that’s double the risk of other men. We’re here to give them the power to navigate it. Whether we’re investing millions in prostate cancer research to revolutionise testing, treatment and care, campaigning to right health inequalities and get more men a lifesaving earlier diagnosis, or providing expert advice and support to men affected by prostate cancer and those who love them, we work every day to build a better future where no man is left behind. The earlier you find prostate cancer, the easier it is to treat, and an earlier diagnosis could save your life. Find out more: prostatecanceruk.org. Tracked link here.
got2b – the brand that truly shows your personality, originally from the US. got2b is a trendsetter for hairstyling and colour products. Since 2001, got2b stands for unique hair styles, individual looks, attitude, and encourages people to celebrate their originality. The got2b range expertly balances product effectiveness with predominantly vegan formulas*. The got2b portfolio is unisex, diverse and colourful and for everyone who wants to express their individual style. In 2025, got2b kicked off its new partnership with ILGA-Europe, the leading advocacy group in the region, advising on got2b's Pride activations with their expertise and deep knowledge of the community’s need.
*free from animal derived ingredients
Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly is proud to be the Official Hotel Partner for the MOBO Awards in Manchester. Just moments from Co-op Live, the UK’s largest live entertainment arena, we’re perfectly placed to welcome guests for unforgettable nights in the city. From stylish rooms to thoughtful service, we bring comfort at the heart of the action. Whether you’re here for music, culture, or connection, we provide more than a place to stay - we create a space where memories are made. At Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly experience Wonderful Hospitality. Always.