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2009 BET Hip Hop Awards

Date

October 10, 2009

Location

The Atlanta Civic Center

Hosted by

Television/radio coverage

Network

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The 2009 BET Hip Hop Awards are a recognition ceremony held on October 10, 2009 at the Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta, Georgia. The 2009 show was hosted by Mike Epps.^[1]

Kanye West led the BET Hip-Hop Awards 2009 with nine nominations, followed by Jay-Z and Lil Wayne with seven and T.I. with sx nominations.^[2]

The rapper and music producer Ice Cube received the I Am Hip-Hop Award, for his role in pioneering the West Coast rap movement in the late 1980s.^[2] Jay-Z was the most awarded artist of the ceremony, with four awards, including Hustler of the Year.^[3] Although he was in Arkansas Penitentiary on a federal gun charge, T.I. won three awards, two of which Rihanna's collaboration "Live Your Life".^[4] Kanye West was awarded as Producer of the Year.

Performances

"Pretty Girls" - Wale feat Gucci Mane
"I'm Ballin'"/"Gucci Bandanna" - Soulja Boy feat Gucci Mane and Shawty Lo
"Addicted To Money" / "How Low" - Ludacris feat Lil Scrappy
"Real as It Gets" - Jay-Z feat Young Jeezy
"Ice Cream Paint Job (Remix)" - Dorrough Ft. Nipsey Hussle, Jim Jones, Soulja Boy Tell 'Em & Snoop Dogg
"Throw It in the Bag" / "Throw It In The Bag (Remix)" - Fabolous feat The-Dream
"Gangsta Luv"/"Gin & Juice" - Snoop Dogg feat The-Dream
"Break Up"/"Wasted" - Gucci Mane feat Mario & Plies
"Cell Therapy"/"Get Rich to This" - Goodie Mob

Cyphers

Cypher 1 - Nicki Minaj, Buckshot, Crown Royyal, & Joe Budden
Cypher 2 - Wale, Nipsey Hussle, Gsan, & KRS-One
Cypher 3 - Mos Def, Black Thought, & Eminem

Winners and nominations

Best Hip Hop Video

T.I. featuring Rihanna – "Live Your Life"

Best Hip Hop Collaboration

T.I. featuring Rihanna – "Live Your Life"

Jim Jones and Ron Browz featuring Juelz Santana – "Pop Champagne"
Lil Wayne featuring Bobby Valentino – "Mrs. Officer"
Rick Ross featuring John Legend – "Magnificent"
Young Jeezy featuring Kanye West – "Put On"

Best Live Performer

Jay-Z

Lyricist of the Year

Jay-Z

Video Director of the Year

Hype Williams

Producer of the Year

Kanye West

MVP of the Year

Jay-Z

Track of the Year

Only the producer of the track nominated in this category.

"Every Girl" – Produced by Tha Bizness (Young Money)

"Day 'n' Nite" – Produced by Dot da Genius and Kid Cudi (Kid Cudi)
"D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" – Produced by No I.D. (Jay-Z)
"Live Your Life" – Produced by Just Blaze (T.I. featuring Rihanna )
"Turn My Swag On" – Produced by Natural Disaster and Top Cat (Soulja Boy Tell’em)

CD of the Year

T.I. – Paper Trail

DJ of the Year

DJ AM

DJ Drama
DJ Khaled
DJ Tony Neal
DJ Greg Street

Rookie of the Year

Drake

Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style)

Kanye West

Hustler of the Year

Jay-Z

Verizon People’s Champ Award

Fabolous featuring The-Dream – "Throw It in the Bag"

Dorrough – "Ice Cream Paint Job"
Kid Cudi – "Day 'n' Nite"
Soulja Boy Tell’em – "Turn My Swag On"
Kanye West featuring Young Jeezy – "Amazing"

Best Hip Hop Blog Site

All Hip Hop

Nah Right
SOHH
This Is 50
World Star Hip Hop

I Am Hip Hop

Ice Cube

References

^ "Peep This: 2009 BET Hip-Hop Awards Cyphers". Vibe. 2009-10-28. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
^ ^a ^b X. X. L. Staff. "Kanye West Leads BET Hip Hop Awards Noms - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
^ X. X. L. Staff. "Jay-Z Wins Big, Gucci Mane Lights Up the Stage at BET Hip Hop Awards - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2020-07-05.
^ "T.I. Wins BET Awards From Prison, Kanye A No-show". www.cbsnews.com. Retrieved 2020-07-05.

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