Paddy Power punters go Bonkers for Dizzee Rascal

Posted on 27 August 2009
By Pierce King
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Nominations for the MOBOs are out today and bookies Paddy Power have made Dizzee Rascal their red-hot 13/8 favourite to scoop the Best Hip Hop gong at this year’s awards in Glasgow on September 30th.

Kwasi Danquah a.k.a. Tinchy Stryder is Paddy Power’s 7/4 favourite to win the Best Album category for his acclaimed second album Catch 22 and is also tipped to win Best Song for his collaboration with N Dubz “Number 1”.

R&B Queen, Beyonce, is the bookies 3/1 favourite in the Best International Artist category and is also tipped to win the Best Video category for her 2008 anthem “Single Ladies”.

Paddy Power said: “It looks like this could be Tinchy Stryder’s year with punters tipping him for success in three major categories”

Best HipHop
13/8 Dizzee Rascal
7/4 Chipmunk
4/1 Kayne West
6/1 Eminem
8/1 Drake

Best Album
7/4 Tinchy Stryder – Catch 22
5/2 Beyonce – I Am Sasha Fierce
3/1 Kanye West – 808s & Heartbreaks
4/1 N Dubz – Uncle B
8/1 Bashy – Catch Me If U Can

Best R&B
7/4 Keri Hilson
9/4 Lemar
3/1 Beverley Knight
5/1 Ciara
8/1 Jeremih

Best Song
5/4 Tinchy Stryder & N Dubz – #1
2/1 JLS – Beat Again
9/2 Chipmunk – Diamond Rings
6/1 N Dubz – Strong Again
8/1 KIG – Heads, Shoulders Knees & Toes

Best International
3/1 Beyonce
10/3 Keri Hilson
7/2 Kanye
9/2 Lady Gaga
5/1 Jay-Z
8/1 Akon
8/1 Eminem
10/1 Ciara
12/1 Drake

Best UK Act
5/2 Tinchy Stryder
11/4 Dizzee Rascal
10/3 Chipmunk
9/2 N Dubz
6/1 Alesha Dixon
8/1 Beverley Knight
10/1 Mr Hudson
10/1 Ironik
12/1 Bashy
18/1 Donaeo

Best Video
7/4 Beyonce – Single Ladies
2/1 Dizzee Rascal – Bonkers
11/4 Chipmunk – Diamond Rings
9/2 Alesha Dixon – Boy Does Nothing
8/1 Mr Hudson – Supernova