Vibe magazine has teamed with VH1 Soul for the First Annual VH1 Soul VIBE Awards Special.
Vibe has linked with the channel to put a new spin on their celebration of urban music, lifestyle and culture with a special edition of the Vibe Awards. The one-hour special, which will be hosted by Eve, will air exclusively on VH1 Soul on Wednesday, November 14. It will pay tribute to musical artists and trend-setters who have made significant contributions to urban culture in the eyes of their fans.
From September 5 through September 30, fans can log onto vibeawards.vh1.com and vote for their favorites in the following categories: "Hip Hop Artist of the Year," "R&B Artist of the Year," "Best Collabo," "Breakthrough Artist of the Year," "Producer of the Year," "Song of the Year," "Video of the Year," "VStyle," "VIBE Props," "Mixtape of the Year," "Ringtone of the Year" and "VHollywood."
Here are the nominees for each category of the VH1 Soul Presents: VIBE Awards Special:
Hip Hop Artist of the Year
T.I.
Diddy
Lil' Wayne
Jay-Z
R&B Artist of the Year
Ne-Yo
R. Kelly
T-Pain
Beyonce
Best Collabo R Kelly duet with Usher "Same Girl"
Fabolous featuring Ne-Yo "Make Me Better"
DJ Khaled/T.I./Akon/Rick Ross/Fat Joe/Lil' Wayne/Baby "We Takin' Over"
Ludacris featuring Mary J. Blige "Runaway Love
Breakthrough Artist of the YearRobin Thicke
Rich Boy
Amy Winehouse
Chrisette Michele
Producer of the Year
Timbaland
Scott Storch
Swizz Beatz
Polow Da Don
Song of the Year
"Lost Without U" Robin Thicke
"Irreplaceable" Beyonce
"Buy U A Drank" T-Pain featuring Yung Joc
"We Fly High" Jim Jones
Video of the Year
"Runaway Love" Ludacris featuring Mary. J. Blige
"Get Me Bodied" Beyonce
"Umbrella" Rihanna featuring Jay-Z
"Same Girl" R. Kelly/ duet with Usher
VStyle
Beyonce
Diddy
T.I.
Kanye West
Kimora Lee Simmons
VIBE Props
Stephon Marbury
Jay-Z
Barack Obama
Oprah Winfrey
Mixtape of the Year
Kanye West "Can't Tell Me Nothing"
Lil' Wayne "Da Drought III"
DJ Drama "Gangsta Grillz 16"
DJ Soul "Assorted Donuts"
Ringtone of the Year
"We Fly High" Jim Jones
"This Is Why I'm Hot" Mims
"Lip Gloss" Lil Mama"Party Like a Rockstar" Shop Boyz
"Walk It Out" Unk
VHollywood
Ice Cube
T.I.
Jennifer Hudson
Will Smith
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