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Kanya King, founder of the Mobo Awards, dies at 57 after battling colon cancer; remembered as a visionary who championed black British musicians and changed the music industry.

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Kanya King, founder of the Mobo Awards, dies at 57 after battling colon cancer; remembered as a visionary who championed black British musicians and changed the music industry.

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