{"id":484449,"date":"2026-06-05T11:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/484449\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T11:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T11:41:08","slug":"kanya-king-who-founded-mobo-awards-to-champion-black-music-dies-at-57-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/484449\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanya King, who founded Mobo Awards to champion black music, dies at 57 &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBDM2oxNmYtZ19KbHNKQUlYMGEySWZzRW5WNjBxNldRbzJYZDN6Q0NhWEVSeEY2MWo3cUVreFViSjdoVkdKTkpXR3dTakJKLXNvU3RLYTBvUTRJZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kanya King, who founded Mobo Awards to champion black music, dies at 57<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxNTFRkX3g2Yjd0U3U0OVhhbWhGdklkVm9Sei1zZE0wMTZLeU52U3RsSFEyUTNTTFUySlZQV1RSRWFtQ1p1WWU5eE9GY1VhZDhEbERaRXNYb3NHWWl3TlM4WjhPbVJhN0NyWnVYSmVEQWFSWDNqQWNZOE9IaU00dV9MeWk5VG12WEs2bUdOcTc4RnZKbU41SllpMVZRQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MOBO Awards founder Kanya King dies aged 57<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;RTE.ie<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMitwFBVV95cUxOa0lhX2tkcWE4aVNaa1JMdUZzTGkyaG9EOU9xT0RheVZmWkVKSHl3RGppbFpvNG5MRnZGSkZ6LWk3VGtHY09WVHBobGctdlB2S1ZpbFFQVlBGQmQ2b0RtZFkwOHY0Y1RtbWhoOVRKR29hUHhBYTE0YkU3TktDZzdVM3RXZGVxU09OWjQ3b0pOdGpLWFkzS29qU19HQ1BGVEQ1YUF1TXdLQ2tnUDE2ckh4V3A4TkRNVDQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Kanya King, founder of Mobo awards for Black British music, dies aged 57<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikAFBVV95cUxPRVJGN1NLTldjUEdaaFZpTGJZeV9fb1ZneUxiMTBaT2kwbkdVUHo5TDhjMHRwblJuajVFNnlBTmRPTTVjV0NpUnJ0WmRNa19Zclo3TGtVS1N6RnBVbExHei0zMUJSOGpVTFZWTlh6VzhSbFA1b1R3dThPWjZ6VUttT0VsdGZibjAxVzI5RmRZOTk?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MOBOs founder Kanya King dies aged 57 after brave colon cancer battle as tributes pour in<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Irish Sun<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kanya King, who founded Mobo Awards to champion black music, dies at 57&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCMOBO Awards founder Kanya King dies&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":484450,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-484449","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484449","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/484450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}