The Jamaican icon is set to receive the MOBO Impact Award almost a year after he was released from prison following a murder charge being overturned.
Last month the first wave revealed stars, including Krept and Konan, Spice and Bashy are set to perform on the stage in Newcastle.
For the first time in its 27-year history, the ceremony heads to the North East and will be live at Newcastle's Utilita Arena.
Indiyah made a strong impression when she debuted last year, while comedian Eddie is familiar to millions of BBC viewers from his stint on Strictly.
Olympic icon Denise Lewis is set to be awarded the Paving The Way award.
