MUSIC CHOICE Will Present the First-Ever Video On Demand Music Awards in DecemberOn its On Demand Network
The 4-Part Series Will Feature a Total of 20 Different Award Categories
November 20, 2008
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Music Choice, the award-winning, multi-platform video and music network, announces the Urban music award categories and nominees for MOST DEMANDED – The Music Choice Video On Demand Awards, the first-ever Video On Demand awards show. This December, the awards show, hosted by Geffen Records recording artists Jessica and Janelle Martinez of Prima J, will be available in four parts on Music Choice On Demand, the #1 free video-on-demand (VOD) network in the country.
MOST DEMANDED is a celebration of the top music videos and Music Choice Originals of the year as determined by Music Choice viewers. Each of the projected one billion orders for music videos or Originals in 2008 was counted as a vote to determine the Most Demanded award nominees in each of the twenty (20) categories.
The Urban music MOST DEMANDED award categories and nominees are as follows:
Featured in Episode #1 of MOST DEMANDED:
RAP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Birdman feat. Jadakiss and Lil’ Wayne "Pop Bottles"
DJ Khaled feat. Plies, T-Pain…. "I’m So Hook/Brown Paper Bag"
Rick Ross "The Boss" (DJ Khaled is backup)
Featured in Episode #3 of MOST DEMANDED:
MOST DEMANDED ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Chris Brown
Jonas Brothers
Lil’ Wayne
HIP-HOP and R&B VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Keyshia Cole "Heaven Sent"
Lil’ Wayne feat. Static Major "Lollipop"
Usher feat. Young Jeezy "Love In This Club"
COLLABO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Baby Bash feat. T-Pain "Cyclone"
Jordin Sparks feat. Chris Brown "No Air"
Plies feat. Ne-Yo "Bust It Baby Part 2"
Featured in Episode #4 of MOST DEMANDED:
MOST DEMANDED VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Alicia Keys "No One"
Jonas Brothers "Burnin’ Up"
Lil’ Wayne feat. Static Major "Lollipop"
About Music Choice:
Music Choice, the award-winning, multi-platform video and music network, delivers its music programming to millions of consumers nationwide through their televisions, online, and cell phones. Music Choice programs dozens of uninterrupted music channels; produces Music Choice Originals that feature today’s hottest established & emerging artists; and offers thousands of music videos. Music Choice is a partnership among subsidiaries of Microsoft Corporation, Motorola, Inc., Sony Corporation of America, EMI Music and several leading U.S. cable providers: Comcast Cable Communications, Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable. MUSIC CHOICE® is a registered trademark of Music Choice. Visit the Music Choice website at: http://www.musicchoice.com.
Contacts
Susan Blond, Inc.
Liza Prijatel, 212-333-7728 x109
LizaP@susanblondinc.com
or
Music Choice
Karen Doler, 215-784-5842
kdoler@musicchoice.com
