The headliner for the most BET 2009 Hip-Hop Award nominees for this year’s October 27 award ceremony is the most controversial hip-hop artist currently…………no not Lil Mama either……..Kanye West. He is up for 9 awards which are: Best Hip-Hop Collabo, Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year, Producer of the Year, CD of the Year, MVP of the Year, Hustler of the Year, the Made-You-Look award (for style) and People’s Champ. Below is the full list of nominations:

People’s Champ Awards
- Dorrough - “Ice Cream Paint Job”
- Fabolous - “Throw It In The Bag”
- Kid Cudi - “Day N Nite”
- Soulja Boy Tell’em - “Turn My Swag On”
- Kanye West - “Amazing”

Producer of the Year
- Ron Browz
- Cool & Dre
- Tha Bizness
- T-Pain
- Kanye West

MVP of the Year
- Drake
- Jay-Z
- Lil Wayne
- T.I.
- Kanye West

Best Hip-Hop Collabo
- Jim Jones, Ron Browz & Juelz Santana - “Pop Champagne”
- Lil Wayne & Bobby Valentino - “Mrs. Officer”
- Rick Ross & John Legend - “Magnificent”
- T.I. & Rihanna - “Live Your Life”
- Young Jeezy & Kanye West - “Put On”

Track of the Year
- Kid Cudi - “Day N Nite”
- Jay-Z - “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)”
- Young Money (Lil Wayne & Company) - “Every Girl”
- T.I. ft. Rihanna - “Live Your Life”
- Soulja Boy Tell’em - “Turn My Swag On”

DJ of the Year
- DJ AM
- DJ Drama
- DJ Khaled
- DJ Tony Neal
- DJ Greg Street

Hustler of the Year
- Diddy
- Drake
- Jay-Z
- Lil Wayne
- Kanye West

Made You Look Award (Style)
- Jay-Z
- Kid Cudi
- Lil Wayne
- Soulja Boy Tell’em
- Kanye West

Best Live Performer
- Busta Rhymes
- Jay-Z
- Lil Wayne
- T.I.
- Kanye West

CD of the Year
- Relapse - Eminem
- The Renaissance - Q-Tip
- Paper Trail - T.I.
- 808s & Heartbreak - Kanye West
- The Recession - Young Jeezy

Lyricist of the Year
- Drake
- Eminem
- Jay-Z
- Lil Wayne
- Kanye West

Rookie of the Year
- B.o.B
- Dorrough
- Drake
- Kid Cudi
- Wale

Director of the Year
- Gil Green
- Anthony Mandler
- Mr. Boomtown
- Chris Robinson
- Hype Williams

Best Hip Hop Video
- “Ice Cream Paint Job” - Dorrough
- “We Made You” - Eminem
- “D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune) - Jay-Z
- “Day N Nite” - Kid Cudi
- “Live Your Life - “T.I. ft. Rihanna

Best Hip-Hop Blog
- Allhiphop.com
- NahRight.com
- ThisIs50.com
- Sohh.com
- WorldStarhiphop.com

By: Adrian Gonzalez