Kanya King's warmth transformed Black British music into a national movement

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Kanya King's warmth and bold vision turned the MOBO Awards into a mainstream platform, expanding Black British music beyond London and founding the Mobos Trust to support future artists, while continuing her mission even after a cancer diagnosis, leaving a lasting cultural legacy.
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