Ozone Magazine is putting together the second annual Ozone Awards. Since Ozone focuses mainly on Southern artists, this list includes many of this year’s biggest hits from the South.
The event, set to take place August 13, will be held in Miami.
Here is a list of the nominees.
BEST VIDEO
DJ Khaled “We Takin’ Over” Directed by Gil Green
Ludacris f/ Young Jeezy “Grew Up A Screw Up” Directed by Chaka Zulu
Pimp C “Knockin Doors Down” Directed by Benny Boom
Three 6 Mafia “Doe Boy Fresh” Directed by Gil Green
Young Buck “Get Buck” Directed by Bernard Gourley
BEST RAP ALBUM
Devin The Dude – Waitin’ To Inhale
Lil Boosie – Bad Azz
Ludacris – Release Therapy
Rich Boy – Rich Boy
Rick Ross – Port of Miami
Young Jeezy – The Inspiration
BEST RAP ARTIST (MALE)
Pimp C
Rick Ross
T.I.
Young Jeezy
Lil Wayne
Ludacris
BEST RAP ARTIST (FEMALE)
Diamond and Princess of Crime Mob
Rasheeda
Shawnna
Trina
BEST RAP GROUP
8Ball & MJG
Crime Mob
OutKast
Three 6 Mafia
UGK
USDA
BEST RAP/R&B COLLABORATION
Akon f/ Snoop Dogg “I Wanna Love You”
Lloyd f/ Lil Wayne “You”
Ludacris f/ Mary J. Blige – “Runaway Love”
Plies f/ T-Pain “Shawty”
T-Pain f/ Yung Joc “Buy U A Drank”
Young Jeezy f/ R Kelly “Go Getta”