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THE NOMINEES FOR THE 2014 UNDERGROUND MUSIC AWARDS THE UMA MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Troy Ave  Casey Veggies  Scotty ATL  Bishop Nehru  Chris Webby  Joey Purp THE UMA FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR 3D Na'Tee  Rapsody  Nitty Scott MC  Brianna Perry  Tiffany Foxx  Sonja Blade INDIE ALBUM/MIXTAPE OF THE YEAR Fred The Godson - "Fatboy Fresh"  Skyzoo x Torae - "Barrel Brothers"  Emilio Rojas - "Zero Fucks Given"  Bishop Nehru - "strictlyFLOWZ"  Cormega - "Mega Philosophy"  Buckshot & P-Money - "BackPack Travels"  Shabaam Sahdeeq - "Keepers of the Lost Art" PRODUCER OF THE YEAR Statik Selektah  Amadeus  Cardiak  DJ Pain 1  Frequency  !llMind  The Dead Beatz BEST HIP HOP BLOG/WEBSITE 2DopeBoyz.com  HipHopDX.com  RapRadar.com  AllHipHop.com  DJBooth.net MOST DYNAMIC SOLO ARTIST Cozz  Termanology  Mic Handz  D Chamberz  Oun P  Kur  Shakespeare MOST DYNAMIC RAP GROUP OR DUO Flatbush Zombies  A.Dd+  G-Side  EarthGang  FatKidsBrotha OUTSTANDING ARTIST OF THE YEAR Nathaniel  Black Cobain  Rav P  D King  5ive Star  Sonny Soprano  M-Reck  Produkt DJ OF THE YEAR DJ Ready Cee  DJ Don Demarco  DJ Thoro  DJ Bedtyme 357  Dj Sparkx BEST SHOWCASE/TOUR SERIES Major Stage  Faces in the Crowd  Elegant Hoodness  Coast2Coast Live  Extreme Freshman  TopMics BEST WEBSITE FOR INDIE ARTISTS JackThriller.com  KevinNottingham.com  HipHopSince1978.com  MicrophoneBully.com  GetYourBuzzUp.com  BYCPromo.com  Spatemag.com BEST RADIO SHOW The NY Hip Hop Report with Many Faces  Memoirs by AD The General  Feel Good Radio on WSUM.org hosted by Tefman  Katt Boogie and Friends on DamatrixStrudios.com  Da Cypha on DTFRadio.com THE #1 CONTENDER Produkt  Foci  Ekko  One Take  Provalone P  Yung H  Bullet Brak BEST MALE RAPPER OF THE YEAR Produkt  Sir LLoyd  Stress  Jinx  True Sun Ali  Jay Ax  CoolBeanz  Fantastic Glover BEST FEMALE RAPPER OF THE YEAR Spazz  Tamara Bubble  Noname Gypsy  CoCo Bang  Toni Steelz  Ms Kandi Rapper  DIVINE LAW AKA DVL BEST RAP GROUP OF THE YEAR Byzantine Kingz  The RockBoy G'z  Money Green Gang  Spellbyndaz BEST RAP DUO Brute Camp  Peezy & LaLa  CLIP N CLAP  Trigga & Semi  P.O.P Vinci & Dre Brinks Life RAP RENEGADE Keese Soprano  Shiesty L  Frank Mizzy  TrayPound  Dot Destin  New Yitty  St. Ivan The Terrible BEST MIDWEST ARTIST Dirty  King Dif  Leno XTR  Big Rome  Black Carpet  YD  Trey Money WEST COAST ARTIST OF THE YEAR Pawz One  EP I.V. The Wiseman  Cal Ripken  Kida  Eternal Swyft  TaxFree  Sambino Tha King BEST SOUTHERN RAPPER Yung Rossy  Slim DZL  ShoZoe  Slim DZL  Pretty Good  J-Slim  Aviant RedZ BEST R&B/POP MALE Steff Reed  Isaiah  BlackRose  Adam Emil  Enoch Williams  Mike Lyric  LOGAN R&B BEST R&B/POP FEMALE Melissa B  Tiffany Myñon  Amanda Pollard  Sarai Juelz  Nita Fruit MOST PROMISING MALE ARTIST David Yang  Dutch The Kid  ENY The Artist  Young Motive  G Cam  Lansky  D Most MOST PROMISING FEMALE ARTIST Nefatari  Sky Colette  Angel Sessions  Melissa B BEST MALE R&B GROUP Phaze3  120  SJ3  Pure Sky BEST FEMALE R&B GROUP Eleve  Main Girl  JAZMIN SISTERS MOST ORIGINAL MALE ARTIST Big Frame  (TP) Truth and Power  B.I. Bang  Lord Luminous  Da Animal  KELO AKA GRAMZUNKUT  Sean Conn MOST ORIGINAL FEMALE ARTIST Omega B  A.B.Y.S.S.  Feenix  Lyrical Candy  Ruby Red ESSENCE OF HIP HOP AWARD Chuck Platinum  Kwan Lee  T. Parris  Ray Pearson  Johnny Vega  Emf Black  Redwell ARTIST TO WATCH ?uestion  Real Right  SPITS DA DAWN  Lambo Show  Logic  Cliff Po  CClass BEST VIDEO Rav P - "Perverted Since 83"  Kenn Retro - "Holding It Down"  Buggs Papo - "Hustle Girl"  One Take - "Verrazano"  Produkt - "Hold It Down"  Lua Proc - "What I Call It"  JUMZ - "Maybackin" BEST INTERNATIONAL ARTIST Joe Young  Apollo Escobar  Cindy Rulz  Fil Straughan BEST UNDERGROUND MIXTAPE/STREET ALBUM ERA - "The Breeze Card Chronicles"  Focus The Truth - "Berwick Road"  Franc Grams - "Let's Start Over"  Corporal Ak & DJ WhiteOwl - "Black Tarzan"  Lua Proc - "Fish Tailing"  Dre GainezZ - "A Step Up From The Rest"  Mike Dolla - "Gone Fishin" BEST LIVE PERFORMANCE Darq  Mike M.o.e.t  Timbo  Real Right  Adonis  Jumz  D Dave  Bobby Stone THE UMA SONG OF THE YEAR Bizzle - "Dear Hip Hop"  Produkt - "Hold It Down"  Byzantine Kingz - "Who Am I"  BigTyme - "Unappreciated" Important UMA Update: The Nominations For the 2014 Underground Music Awards Will Be Released Tomorrow August 5th, 2014 at 8:00PM Eastern Time: (THE 11th ANNUAL UNDERGROUND MUSIC AWARDS 2014) www.UndergroundMusicAwards.com URBAN THRESHOLD'S ANNUAL UNDERGROUND MUSIC AWARDS IS THE BIGGEST NATIONAL AWARD SHOW FOR INDEPENDENT ARTISTS, PRODUCERS & SONGWRITERS IN THE USA!! THE ANNUAL UNDERGROUND MUSIC AWARDS HAS RECEIVED MAJOR PRESS COVERAGE FROM MTV, THE SOURCE MAGAZINE, XXL, THE VILLAGE VOICE & MORE! Urban Threshold's Underground Music Awards Has Become The Biggest National Award Show For Independent Artists in America! Past winners of Urban Threshold's Underground Music Awards include MIMS, Nicky Minaj, Cory Gunz, J Cole, Freeway, Lil Mama, Killah Priest, Donny Goines, Esso, Stimuli, Torae, Serius Jones, Remy Ma, Styles P, Papoose, Saigon, Lumidee, Emilio Rojas, Fred The Godson among others. WE HONOR THE LEGENDS AND THE FUTURE STARS Past honorees of Urban Threshold's Underground Music Awards include Hip-Hop legends like Ice T, Naughty By Nature, EPMD, Slick Rick, DMC from Run DMC, Grandmaster Flash, MC Shan, DJ Red Alert, DJ Kid Capri, Kool G Rap, M.O.P., Ralph McDaniels, Cormega, DJ Kay Slay, DJ Envy and many more! (PAST PHOTOS OF URBAN THRESHOLD'S UNDERGROUND MUSIC AWARDS) Rap Legends Whodini Receive The Icons Award at the 10th Annual Underground Music Awards R&B Group Main Girl Open The 10th Annual Underground Music Awards With A Scorching Performance UMA Nominated Rap Duo Porsha And Mercedes Attend The 2012 Underground Music Awards Natalie O and Olivia of Blue Ice Entertainment at the 2012 Underground Music Awards The beautiful Ms Tracey Parker of Mizz Parker Entertainment at The 2012 Underground Music Awards The Legendary Ice T and His Lovely Wife Coco at The 2010 Underground Music Awards   Hip Hop Icons ( Vinnie & Treach) Naughty By Nature Electrify The Crowd @ The 2010 UMA's The Legendary DMC of RUNDMC receives the Pioneer Award   Rap Legends EPMD & DJ Scratch Receive The Impact Award @ The 2010 UMA's Hip Hop Titan Styles P receives The People's Choice Award   Hip Hip Renegade Freeway Performs Live @ 2008 UMA's The Legendary DJ Kid Capri receives The Vanguard Award   The Legendary Slick Rick receives The Legend Award CLICK THE PHOTO ABOVE TO WATCH HIP HOP ICONS NAUGHTY BY NATURE PERFORM "HIP HOP HOORAY" AT THE 2010 UMA'S CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING UMA ALUMNI ▪ Congrats to Nicki Minaj, winner of the UMA's 2008 Female Artist of the Year, for getting signed to Lil Wayne's Young Money Label in 2009 & For her Huge Major label Debut "Pink Friday". ▪ Congrats to Machine Gun Kelly, Winner of the UMA's 2010 Best Midwest Artist Award for being featured in XXL's "Show and Prove" and for getting signed by Bad Boy Records in 2011. ▪ Congrats to Fred The Godson, Winner of the UMA's 2008 Best Male Rapper Award and 2010 Best Male Rapper Award for being selected as one of XXL Magazine's Freshman Of The Year in 2011. ▪ Congrats to Skyzoo, Winner of the UMA's 2002 Best Male Rapper & 2008 Best Lyricist Awards, on his critical acclaimed CD "The Salvation" ▪ Congrats to The Female R&B Group Simplicity, winner of the UMA's 2010 and 2011 Award for Best Female R&B Group on being selected for BET's Music Matters Tour and for being the fresh new face of the Apollo. ▪ Congrats to Ju-Taun winners of the UMA's 02 & 09 Best Male R&B Group Award for being named one of MTV's "Top Pop Groups" ▪ Congrats to Matthew "M Dot" Finley, winner of the 2007 UMA Best R&B Male Award on his recent movie deal with Disney's "Camp Rock 2".. ▪ Congrats to Omar Wilson, winner of the 2009 UMA's Best R&B Male Award on his hit song "Get To Know You Better" feat R&B Diva Angie Stone ▪ Congrats to Trillogy, multi UMA Award winners for their recent critically acclaimed Three Day Theory Mixtape featuring the smash hit "Ride Around Town." And for having two different songs featured on reality shows on MTV and VH1. THE UNDERGROUND IS WHAT KEEPS HIP HOP ALIVE. THE UNDERGROUND IS WHAT KEEPS HIP HOP LEVELED The Underground Music Awards Alumni include Rap Superstar Nicki Minaj and Newly Signed Badboy Recording Artist Machine Gun Kelly Rap Superstar Nicki Minaj Won The Award For Female Artist of The Year at The 2008 UMA's and then Signed to Young Money a year later.   Rap Sensation Machine Gun Kelly Won the Award for Best Midwest Artist @ The 2010 UMA's and a year later signed to Bad Boy   Visit Underground Music Awards at: http://www.undergroundmusicawards.com/?xg_source=msg_mes_network