1. Surprise Hit of the year
[a."Rude Boy" Rihanna]
[b."Dog days are over" Flourence and the Machine]
[c."Break Your Heart" Taio Cruz]
[d."Window Seat" Erykah Baddu]
[e."Already Taken" Trey Songz]
2. female icon of the year
[a.Lady Gaga]
[b.Rihanna]
[c.Beyoncé]
[e.Ke$ha]
[f.Shakira]
[g.Katy Perry]
3. male icon of the year
[a.Eminem]
[c.Maxwell]
[d.Trey Songz]
[e.Drake]
4. rising star of the year
[a.Trey Songz]
[b.Justin Bieber]
[c.Ke$ha]
[d.Omawumi]
[a."Alice" Avril Lavigne (Almost Alice)]
[b."Let Her Dance" Bobby Fuller (Fantastic Mr. Fox)]
[c."Heavy In Your Arms" Florence And The Machine (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse)]
[d."What Part Of Forever" Cee Lo Green (The Twilight Saga: Eclipse)]
[e."Follow Me Down" (Feat. Neon Hitch) 3OH!3 (Almost Alice)]
[f."Smash Into You" Beyoncé (Enough)]
6. best live performance
[a."Redemption Song" Rihanna [Live on Oprah]]
[b."Poker Face/Speechless/Your Song" (with Elton John) Lady Gaga [Live at the Grammys]]
[c."If I Was A Boy" Beyoncé (Live at the Grammys)]
[d."Renegade" Eminem & Jay-Z(Live at Dave Letterman)]
[e."OMG/Dj Got Us Falling In Love" Usher (Live at the 2010 VMA's)]
[f."Dog Days are Over" Flourence and the Machine (Live at the 2010 VMA's)]
[g."Tribute to Prince" Alicia Keys]
[h."Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" (featuring Freshlyground) Shakira(Live at the 2010
World Cup In South Africa)]
7. best crossover song
[a."Hold Yuh" [Remix] (Feat. Nicki Minaj) Gyptian]
[b."We No Speak Americano" Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP]
[c."Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" (featuring Freshlyground) Shakira]
[d."Tightrope" (Feat. Big Boi) Janelle Monáe]
[e."Love Long Distance" The Gossip]
[f. "Find Your Love" Drake]
[g."Alors on danse" Stromae]
8. rap song of the year
[a."Nothing On You" [featuring Bruno Mars] B.o.B]
[b."Pass Out" Tinie Tempah]
[c."Massive Attack" (Feat. Sean Garrett) Nicki Minaj]
[d."On To The Next One" (Featuring Swiss Beatz) Jay-Z]
[e."Love the Way You Lie" (featuring Rihanna) Eminem]
[f."Over" Drake]
[g."My Chick Bad" (Feat. Nicki Minaj) Ludacris]
9. pop song of the year
[a."Tic Tok" Ke$ha]
[b."Bad Romance" Lady Gaga]
[c."California Gurls" (featuring Snoop Dogg) Katy Perry]
[d."Telephone" (featuring Beyoncé) Lady Gaga]
[e."Break Your Heart" (featuring Ludacris) Taio Cruz]
[f."Baby" (featuring Ludacris) Justin Bieber]
[g."OMG (featuring Will.i.Am)" Usher]
[h."Haven't Met You Yet" Michael Bublé]
[i."Rude Boy" Rihanna]
10.rock song of the year
[a."The Only Exception" Paramore]
[b."Breakeven" The Script]
[c."Whataya Want from Me" Adam Lambert]
[d."Never Say Never" The Fray]
[e."King of Anything" Sara Bareilles]
[f."This Afternoon" Nickelback]
[g."Rabbit Heart (Raise It Up)" Florence And The Machine]
[h."Uprising" Muse]
11.R&B Song of the Year
[a."Everything To Me" Monica]
[b."Crawl" Crhris Brown]
[c."Strong Ting" Banky W]
[d."Rude Boy" Rihanna]
[e."Hey Daddy (Daddy’s Home)" (Feat. Plies) Usher]
[f."Angel's Cry" [Remix] (featuring Ne-Yo) Mariah Carey]
[g."Un-Thinkable (i'm Ready)" Alicia Keys]
[H."I Need A Girl" Trey Songz]
[i."Hood Love" (featuring Trey Songz) Mary J. Blidge]
12.song of the summer
[a."California Gurls" (featuring Snoop Dogg) Katy Perry]
[b."4th Of July (Fireworks)" Kelis]
[c."Commander" [featuring David Guetta] Kelly Rowland]
[d."Something About You" Dr. Sid]
[e."Un-Thinkable (i'm Ready)" Alicia Keys]
[f."Your Love" Nicki Minaj]
[g."Your Love Is My Drug" Ke$ha]
[h."Love the Way You Lie" (featuring Rihanna) Eminem]
[i."Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" (featuring Freshlyground) Shakira]
13.best new artist
[a.Ke$ha]
[b.Nicki Minaj]
[c.Florence and the Machine]
[d.Drake]
[e.Justin Bieber]
14.iconic record of the year
[a."Tic Toc" Ke$ha]
[b."Bad Romance" Lady Gaga]
[c."What About Now" Westlife]
[d."Baby" (featuring Ludacris) Justin Bieber]
[e."Your LoveIs My Drug" Ke$ha]
[f."The Only Exception" Paramore]
[g."OMG" (ft. Will.I.Am) Usher]
[h."Chasing Pirates" Nora Jones]
15.best collaboration
[a."Stranded (Haiti Mon Amour)" Jay-Z, Bono, The Edge, Rihanna]
[b."Nothing On You" B.O.B., Bruno Mars]
[c."Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" Shakira, Freshlyground]
[d."OMG" Usher, Will.I.Am]
[e."California Gurls" Katy Perry, Snoop Dogg)]
[f."Love the Way You Lie" Eminem, Rihanna]
[g."We Are the World 25 for Haiti" Artists for Haiti]
[h."Bang Bang Bang" Mark Ronson & The Business Intl, Q-Tip, MNDR]
[i."Bedrock" (Feat. LLoyd) Young Money All Stars]
[j."Telephone" (Feat Beyoncé) Lady Gaga]
[k."Put It In A Love Song" Alicia Keys, Beyoncé)
16.album of the year
[a."Animal" Ke$ha]
[b."Aphrodite" Kylie Minogue]
[c."The Fame MonsTer" Lady Gaga]
[d."Rated R" Rihanna]
[e."Echo" Leona Lewis]
[f."BLACKsummer'snight" Maxwell]
[g."New Amerykah Part Two (Return Of The Ankh)" Erykah Badu]
[h."My Best Friend Is You" Kate Nash]
[i."She Wolf" Shakira]
[j."The Sellout" Macy Gray]
[k."The Odd Couple" Gnarls Barkley]
17.most snobed album of the year
[a."My Best Friend Is You" Kate Nash]
[b."The ArchAndroid (Suites II and III)" Janelle Monáe]
[c."Bionic" Christina Aguilera]
[d."Grafiti" Chris Brown]
[e."Sweet 7" Sugababes]
[f."The Sellout" Macy Gray]
18.flop of the year
[a."Bionic" Christina Aguilera]
[b."Grafiti" Chris Brown]
[c."The Sellout" Macy Gray]
[d."Sweet 7" Sugababes]
19.best comback of the year
[a."Everything To Me" Monica]
[b."OMG" Usher]
[c."Make My Heart" Toni Braxton]
[d."Commander" Kelly Rowland]
[e."Million Dollar Bill" Whitney Houston]
20.best techno song of the year
[a."Imma be Rocking That Body" The Black Eyed Peas]
[b."Commander" Kelly Rowland]
[c."Wont Go Quietly" Example]
[d."Memories" Feat. Kid CuDi Davig Guetta]
[e."Get Outta My Way" Kylie Minouge]
[f."Freak" [feat. Kardinal Officiall] Estelle]
[g."Dirty Picture" [Featuring Ke$ha] Taio Cruz]
[h."4th Of July (Fireworks)" Kelis]
21.most anticipated act of the comming year
[a.Missy Elliott]
[b.Rihanna]
[c.Beyoncé]
[d.Nicki Minaj]
[e.Lady Gaga]
[f.Lenny Kravits]
[g.Pink]
[h.Nelly Furtado]
[i.Jay-Z]
[j.Willow Smith]
[k.Kelly Rowland]
[l.Kanye West]
[m.Lauryn Hill]
22.most artistic
[a."Lungs" Flourence and the Machine]
[b."My Best Friend Is You" Kate Nash]
[c."The Sellout" Macy Gray]
[d."/\/\/\Y/\ (Maya)" M.I.A.]
[e."Aphrodite" Kylie Minogue]
[f."The ArchAndroid (Suites II and III)" Janelle Monáe]
[g."BLACKsummer'snight" Maxwell]
[h."The Fame MonsTer" Lady Gaga]
[i."The Odd Couple" Gnarls Barkley]
23.best Non-English song
[b."Más" Nelly Furtado]
[c."Qui tu aimes" Marc Antoine]
[d."Manos Al Aire" Nelly Furtado]
[e."Bajo Otra Luz" (Feat. Julieta Venegas & La Mala Rodriguez) Nelly Furtado]
[f."We No Speak Americano" Yolanda Be Cool & DCUP]
[g."Looking For Paradise" (featuring Alicia Keys) Alejandro Sanz]
24.Ballad of the year
[a."The Only Exception" Paramore]
[b."What About Now" Westlife]
[c."Breakeven" The Script]
[d."Two Is Better Than One" (Ft. Taylor Swift) Boys Like Girls]
[e."Happy" Leona Lewis]
[f."Angel's Cry" [Remix] (featuring Ne-Yo) Mariah Carey]
[g."Un-Thinkable (i'm Ready)" Alicia Keys]
[h."Russian Roulette" Rihanna]
[i."Missing You" The Saturdays]
[j."When I Look At You" Miley Cirus]
[k."Everybody Hurts" Helping Haiti]
[l."Stronger" Mary J. Blidge]
25.most missunderstood artst of the year
[a.M.I.A.]
[b.Macy Gray]
[c.Kelis]
[d.Janelle Monáe]
[e.Gnarls Barkley]
26.worst artist of the year
[a.Christina Aguilera]
[b.Sugababes]
[c.50 Cent]
[d.Mika]
[e.Mariah Carey]
27.most promoted artist
[a.Lady Gaga]
[b.Rihanna]
[c.Justin Bieber]
[d.Nicki Minaj]
[e.Lil' Wayne]
[f.Drake]
[g.Eminem]
28.most charitable artist
[A.Alicia Keys]
[b.Wyclef Jean]
[c.Justin Timberlake]
[d.Bono]
[e.Madonna]
[f.John Legend]
[g.Yusuf Islam (formerly Cat Stevens)]
[h.Shakira]
29.best group/Band
[a.Westlife]
[b.OneRepublic]
[c.The Script]
[d.Gnarls Barkley]
[e.The Black Eyed Peas]
[f.Sugababes]
[g.Paramore]
[h.The Gossip]
[i.The Saturdays]
[j.Young Money All Stars]
30.Video of the Year
[a."Bad Romance" Lady Gaga]
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[c."Massive Attack" Nicki Minaj]
[d."Rude Boy" Rihanna]
[e."Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" Shakira, Freshlyground]
[f."OMG" (feat. Will.i.am) Usher]
[g."King Of Anything" Sara Bareilles]
[h."Imma be Rocking That Body" The Black Eyed Peas]
[i."Waving Flags" (all the versions) K'naan]
