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Annual edition for the awards show
The 2011
BET Hip Hop Awards was held on October 11, 2011 at
Atlanta Civic Center in the ATL. The show were hosted by
Mike Epps . The most nominated act of the ceremony was
Lil Wayne with 18 nods, followed by
Kanye West and
Wiz Khalifa with 9.
Rick Ross was the third most nominated with 8 nods, while
Chris Brown and
Nicki Minaj each scored 6.
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The show featured the final television appearance by
Heavy D , before his death a month later the ceremony venue,
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[5] and the first television appearance by
T.I. after his
11 month prison sentence for drug charges.
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Performances
Rick Ross & Tony Montana/I'ma Boss
Big Sean I DO IT/Marvin and Chardonnay
Future 2 Chainz/Deeper That In The Ocean/Riot
Rick Ross Kelly Rowland Lil Wayne MGK/King Of Diamonds Movation Wild Boy
Big K.R.I.T Country Shit/Money In The Floor
Internet Exclusive Cypher 1 - Chris Sutton,
XV ,
Jay Rock , & Gilbere Forte
Internet Exclusive Cypher 2 - Rico Staxx, Wais P,
Termanology , Sean Cross,
French Montana , &
Mike Epps
Cypher 1 -
Big K.R.I.T. ,
Tech N9ne ,
Machine Gun Kelly ,
Kendrick Lamar , &
B.o.B
Cypher 2 -
Reek Da Villain ,
2 Chainz ,
Busta Rhymes , &
Ludacris
Cypher 3 -
Lady Of Rage , Blind Fury,
Dom Kennedy , &
Skillz
Cypher 4 -
Wale ,
Pill ,
Stalley ,
Meek Mill , &
Rick Ross of
Maybach Music Group
Cypher 5 -
Nitty Scott, MC ,
Lecrae ,
Soprano , &
Estelle
Cypher 6 -
Ace Hood ,
Kevin McCall ,
Tyga , &
Chris Brown
Cypher 7 -
Yelawolf ,
Slaughterhouse (
Joe Budden ,
Crooked I ,
Joell Ortiz , &
Royce da 5'9" ), &
Eminem of
Shady Records
Winners and nominations
Best Hip Hop Video
Chris Brown featuring
Lil Wayne and
Busta Rhymes – "
Look at Me Now "
Reese’s Perfect Combo Award (Best Collab)
Chris Brown featuring
Lil Wayne and
Busta Rhymes – "
Look at Me Now "
Best Live Performer
Lil Wayne
Lyricist of the Year
Lil Wayne
Video Director of the Year
Hype Williams
Producer of the Year
Lex Luger
MVP of the Year
Nicki Minaj
Track of the Year
Only the producer of the track nominated in this category.
"
Black and Yellow " – Produced by
Stargate (
Wiz Khalifa )
CD of the Year
Kanye West –
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
DJ of the Year
DJ Khaled
Rookie of the Year
Wiz Khalifa
Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style)
Nicki Minaj
Best Club Banger
Waka Flocka Flame featuring
Wale and
Roscoe Dash – "
No Hands " (Produced by
Drumma Boy )
Best Mixtape
J. Cole –
Friday Night Lights
Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse
Busta Rhymes – "
Look at Me Now " (
Chris Brown featuring
Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes)
Hustler of the Year
Jay Z
Verizon People’s Champ Award (Viewers’ Choice)
Chris Brown featuring
Lil Wayne and
Busta Rhymes – "
Look at Me Now "
Best Hip Hop Online Site
WorldStarHipHop.com
I Am Hip Hop
LL Cool J
References