VOTE: UBG Honors 2011 [The Best of The Year]

The time has come for UrbanBridgez.com‘s UBG Honors, celebrating the best of the year in urban music! This year Lil Wayne & Nicki Minaj lead the nods with both receiving 7 nominations! Followed by Chris Brown who received six and Trey Songz who received five. Beyonce,’ Miguel and Drake all received four nominations each!

All winners are selected solely by the votes placed on UrbanBridgez.com! Last year over 90,000 votes were received.

Nominees were chosen from artists whose singles or albums were released from September 2010 to October 2011.

VOTING HAS ENDED & WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED MONDAY!

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Best R&B Female Artist
Keri Hilson
Rihanna
Beyonce’
Ledisi
Jill Scott

Best R&B Male Artist
Trey Songz
Chris Brown
Miguel
Usher
Charlie Wilson

Best Rap Artist
Nicki Minaj
Kanye West
J. Cole
Drake
Lil Wayne

Best New R&B/Hip-Hop Artist
Big Sean
Mindless Behavior
Willow Smith
Kirko Bangz
Diggy

Favorite Up/Mid -Tempo Single of The Year
Sure Thing | Miguel
Motivation | Kelly Rowland feat. Lil Wayne
Walking | Mary Mary
Whip My Hair | Willow Smith
Mrs Right | Mindless Behavior feat. Diggy

Favorite Ballad of The Year
10 Seconds | Jazmine Sullivan
When A Woman Loves | R. Kelly
Emergancy | Tank
Best Thing I Never Had | Beyonce’
Love Faces | Trey Songz

Favorite R&B Single of The Year
Far Away | Marsha Ambrosius
Not My Daddy | Kelly Price & Stokley
Can’t Be Friends | Trey Songz
Sure Thing | Miguel
Motivation | Kelly Rowland feat. Lil Wayne

Favorite Hip-Hop Single of The Year
Super Bass | Nicki Minaj
My Last | Big Sean feat. Chris Brown
I’m on One | DJ Khaled feat. Lil Wyane, Drake & Rick Ross
Headlines | Drake
Did It on Em | Nicki Minaj

Hottest Collab Single of The Year
Lay With You | El DeBarge & Faith Evans
Not My Daddy | Kelly Price & Stokley
What’s My Name | Rihanna feat. Drake
Moment 4 Life | Nicki Minaj & Drake
Look At Me Now | Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes

Best Video of The Year
She Ain’t You | Chris Brown
Super Bass | Nicki Minaj
Run The World (Girls) | Beyonce’
Far Away | Marsha Ambrosius
Whip My Hair | Willow Smith

Producer Of The Year
Sean Garrett
Rico Love
Danja
Drumma Boy
RedOne

Label of The Year
RCA
Atlantic/Asylum/Warner
eOne
Universal/Interscope/Def Jam
Sony Music/Epic/Columbia

Most Slept on Album of 2011
Late Night & Early Mornings | Marsha Ambrosius
Just Charlie | Charlie WIlson
Intimacy: Album III | Kem
Mr. I | Ronald Isley
Kandi Koated | Kandi

Best Artist Return Album of 2011
Second Chance | El DeBarge
Kelly | Kelly Price
Pieces Of Me | Ledisi
Now or Never | Tank
7 | Mint Condition

R&B Album of The Year
4 | Beyonce’
F.A.M.E. | Chris Brown
Love Letter | R. Kelly
Passion, Pain & Pleasure | Trey Songz
All I Want Is You | Miguel

Rap/Hip-Hop Album of The Year
The Carter IV | Lil Wayne
Pink Friday | Nicki Minaj
Watch The Throne | Jay Z/Kanye West
My Beautiful Dark Fantasy | Kanye West
Teflon Don | Rick Ross

Best Gospel Artist of The Year
Mary Mary
Vashawn Mitchell
Kirk Franklin
Marvin Sapp
Earnest Pugh

Most Anticipated Album for 2012
SWV
Brandy
Day 26
Monica
Karyn White

Artist of The Year
Trey Songz
Nick Minaj
Chris Brown
Lil Wayne
Rihanna

Favorite Artist Fansite/Urban Blog
Singersroom | singersroom.com
Monica Soul | monicasoul.com
I Am Boi Genius | iamboigeneius.com
Grown Folks Music | grownfolksmusic.com
You Know I Got Soul | youknowigotsoul.com