Moby

Background information
Birth name	Richard Melville Hall
Born	September 11, 1965
Born place	Harlem, New York, U.S.
Origin	Darien, Connecticut, U.S.
Genre(s)	Dance Electronica Pop Rock Ambient
Years active	1982—present
Label(s)	Virgin Records Elektra Records V2 Records EMI Group Mute Records XL Recordings Instinct Records
Associated acts	Mylène Farmer Vatican Commandos
Website	Website

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Plan B, Everything Everything Win South Bank Sky Arts Awards 2011

January 25, 2011

Plan B and Everything Everything were the musical winners at this year’s South Bank Sky Arts Awards in London.

The rapper-turned-singer was presented the Pop Music award for his album ‘The Defamation of Strickland Banks’ by Rolling Stones’ Ronnie Wood.

Everything Everything beat names from the comedy and TV worlds to win Times Breakthrough.

The ceremony was hosted by Melvyn Bragg, who said the winners proved that the “arts in this country are vibrant and thriving”.

Other winners included the low-budget film Monster,s which carried off Best Film, while This is England ’86 won TV Drama.

Veteran actress Dame Judi Dench collected The Dorchester Outstanding Achievement Award.

The South Bank Sky Arts Awards will be broadcast on Sky Arts 1 HD tonight (January 25) at 9pm.

(by Jason Gregory)

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