SOHH.com nominated in the category of "BEST OVERALL HIP-HOP SITE" as a part of this year’s Hip-Hop Honors Award Show
JERSEY CITY, NJ – September 18, 2007: SOHH.com, the longest running and leading hip-hop website with over 4.5 million visitors monthly, has been nominated in the category of "Best Overall Hip-Hop Site" at this year’s VH1 Hip-Hop Honors Award Show. The show, hosted by Tracy Morgan, will take place on Thursday, October 4th at the famed Hammerstein Ballroom and air Monday, October 8th at 10 pm EST on VH1.
Voters can log onto http://www.vh1.com/shows/events/hip_hop_honors/_2007/sites.jhtml to cast their vote. The best in online hip-hop is recognized across seven categories. Other categories include "Best Hip-Hop Honoree Site"; "Best Hip-Hop Apparel Site"; "Best Hip-Hop Magazine Site"; "Best Hip-Hop Radio Station Site"; "Best Hip-Hop Lifestyle Site" and "Best Underground Hip-Hop Site".
"We are thrilled at this highly regarded nomination recognizing our various accomplishments and presence in the hip-hop online space over the past year," says Felicia Palmer , CEO/co-founder of SOHH.com. "This accolade affirms our presence in the hip-hop community and we are excited to continue being at the forefront of providing music fans with the latest in hip-hop news and content."
In existence for over a decade, SOHH.com has continuously provided music fans with a variety of exclusives, blogs, and music while adding website features to enhance their online experience. Within this past year, the site has their own film/movie broadband video channel called Freshflixx.com and is the source behind some of this year’s most exclusive music headlines such as 50 Cent vowing to quit music if outsold by Kanye West.
About SOHH.com
In 1995, SOHH.com was founded to satisfy the demand for a Hip-Hop community online. Today, with over 4,500,000 visitors each month, SOHH is the web’s largest and longest running urban/hip-hop community. SOHH.com is rated "the Best Overall Hip-Hop Site" by Rolling Stone magazine and is the highest ranked Hip-Hop teen portal according to the premier internet ranking website, Alexa.com.
SOHH has been recognized in television and print media including WIRED magazine, The New York Times, CNN, Associated Press , USA Today, Entrepreneur Magazine, Fox News, E! News, Seventeen, Black Enterprise, ESSENCE, Rolling Stone, Vibe Magazine, The Source, MTV, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, and JET Magazine.
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