This is what you’ve been waiting for all year: my BEST of 2008 Awards! It was a difficult decision, but I was able to narrow down the choices and finally arrive at a winner in every category.
I know you won’t agree on my choices, but we all agree on the BEST Female of the Year …
BEST Female of the Year: Rihanna
The girl was doing it all over 2008! She deserves every accolade and honor she received. Next year will be even bigger for our girl! Congrats RiRi!
And HAPPY NEW YEAR everybody! Be safe, eat healthy and drink wisely. We’ll see you back here on Monday!
Album of the Year Award
Jazmine Sullivan – Fearless
Single of the Year Award
T.I. featuring Rihanna – “Live Your Life”
Best Video of the Year Award:
Rihanna – Disturbia
Best Collaboration of the Year Award:
T.I. featuring Rihanna – “Live Your Life”
Best New Artist Award:
Keri Hilson (she pulled it out toward the end of ’08)
Best Female Artist R&B Award:
Jazmine Sullivan
Best Female Artist Hip Hop Award:
Keyshia Cole (no one else even came close to KeyCo)
Best Male Artist Award:
Li’l Wayne (even though I despise cockroaches, his impact on the charts was undeniable)
Best Male Artist R&B Award:
Akon
Best Male Artist Hip Hop Award:
T.I. (Who else?)
Underrated Artist Of The Year Award:
Solange (Her album was dope)
Best Comeback Artist of the Year Award:
Britney Spears (She shocked everybody with her Circus album)
The Please Go Sit Cho Azz Down Somewhere Award:
BeYAWNsay, Jay Z, Ciara, 50 Cent and Sean Combs (no explanation necessary)
Most Played Out Artist of the Year Award:
Souljah Boy (how happy are we that his 15 minutes are almost up?)
Worst Single Of The Year Award:
Beyonce – “Single Ladies”
Flop of the Year Award:
Brandy – Human (Sorry, Charles)
The Most Fake Bling Award:
Shawn Kingston’s fake azz takes the prize
The Most Authentic Bling Award:
(Tie) Lil Wayne & Wyclef Jean (these two were sued over unpaid jewelry so it must be real)
Most All-Around Fake Award:
(It’s a tie again) Sean Combs and Usher
Jump Off of the Year Award:
Nikki Nicole (you don’t know her, but she’s on the come up)
BEST Urban Blog:
Drew Reports
BEST Blogger:
Byron Crawford
And my list would not be complete without the …
Most Overrated of the Year Award:
Barack Hussein Obama