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Usher and 50 Cent on Top

Hit singer Usher and rapper 50 Cent were the big winners at the Billboard-American Urban Radio Networks R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta, Georgia, broadcast on August 5

By Entertainment News Staff, -

9th of August 2005, 09:56 GMT

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Usher and 50 Cent appear to be the most appreciated R&B/ Hip-Hop artists, as they were declared the big winners at the Billboard-American Urban Radio Networks R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta, Georgia, broadcast on August 5. The winners were determined by actual sales or radio airplay.

Usher was named Top R+B/Hip-Hop Artist, Top Male Artist and Top R+B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist and 50 Cent picked up three accolades, including Top R+B/Hip-Hop Albums Artist , Top Rap Album and Top R+B/Hip-Hop Album for The Massacre.

Other big winners at the ceremony in The Compound club, included Alicia Keys, who was named Top Songwriter and Top Female Artist, while teen newcomer Mario picking up Top Single and Top Single Airplay for Let Me Love You.


Billboard-American Urban Radio Networks R&B/Hip-Hop Awards Winners:


Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: The Massacre - 50 Cent

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: Let Me Love You - Mario

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists: Usher

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists Male: Usher

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists - Female: Alicia Keys

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists - Duo Or Group: Destiny's Child

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Artists - New: The Game

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Artist: 50 Cent

Top Rap Albums: The Massacre - 50 Cent

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Artist: Usher

Top R&B/ Hip-Hop Singles - Airplay: Let Me Love You - Mario

Top R&B/ Hip-Hop Singles - Sales: I Believe - Fantasia

Top Songwriters: Alicia Keys

Top Major Label: Interscope

Top Independent Label: TVT

Top Producers: Jonathan 'Lil' Jon' Smith.
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