Home / HealthHealthThe PunchHealthThe Punch·Jun 5, 2026·1 min readMobo Awards founder Kanya King dies after cancer battle at 57Mobo Awards founder Kanya King, a visionary who championed black music, has died at 57 after a battle with colon cancer. Learn more about her legacy. Read More…View original source — The Punch ↗ShareCopy linkShare on XShare on FacebookRelated storiesHealthThe GuardianHealthJun 5, 2026 · 1 minKanya King, founder of Mobo awards for Black British music, dies aged 57The GuardianHealthSky NewsHealthJun 5, 2026 · 1 minMobo Awards founder Kanya King dies aged 57Sky NewsHealthBBCHealthJun 5, 2026 · 1 minMobo Awards founder Kanya King dies at 57BBCWorldEuronewsWorldJun 5, 2026 · 1 minTributes paid to MOBO Awards founder and cultural pioneer Kanya King, dead at 57Euronews
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