About The Show
Showcases the best in "Black Music and Entertainment." Awards usually highlight achievements in R&B and Hip-Hop within the United States.
Host: Cedric the Entertainer
Date: November 24, 2012
City: Las Vegas, Nevada
This Year's Performers
The Nominees
Best New Artist
Centric Award
Best Gospel/inspirational Performance
Best R&b/soul Female Artist
Best R&b/soul Male Artist
The Ashford & Simpson Songwriter's Award
Best Dance Performance
Best International Performance
Best Contemporary Jazz Artist/group
Album Of The Year
Song Of The Year
Best Hip-hop Song Of The Year
Best Caribbean Performance
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Winner: Sean Paul
Tomahawk Technique
- Damien “Junior Gong” Marley SuperHeavy
- Cover Drive Bajan Style
- Jimmy Cliff Rebirth
- Matisyahu Spark Seeker