With the 2001 Source Awards held on Monday in Miami, Florida, everyone is inching to figure out who picked up the various awards. Well here is the run down:
Solo Artist of the Year – Jay-Z
Best Group – OutKast
Best New Artist – Nelly
Album of the Year – Nelly, Country Grammar
Lyricist of the Year – Scarface
Single of the Year – Ja Rule “Put It On Me”
Live Performer of the Year – OutKast
Producer of the Year – The Neptunes
Best Video – Eminem, ‘Stan’
R&B Artist of the Year – R. Kelly
Athlete of the Year – Ray Lewis
Lifetime Achievement – LL Cool J
Hip-Hop Image Award – Master P
Surprisingly, unlike last years Source Awards, which ended in violence, this year the program, went off without a hitch. The event included performances by Nelly & the St. Lunatic, Ja Rule, M.O.P., and more. The show will be nationally broadcast August 28 on the UPN station and will include live performances taped during the weekend as well.