Beyonce

According to recent reports, R&B singer Beyonce Knowles and rapper T.I. are the favorites with four nominees each for the first VH1 Soul Presents: VIBE Awards Special. The ceremony VH1 Soul Presents: VIBE Awards, which will be presented by rapper-actress Eve, is set for November 14. Beyonce is for Song of the Year with Irreplaceable of course, Video of the Year with Get Me Bodied and fashion award VStyle and R&B Artist of the Year. On the male side there’s rapper T.I who is up against big names like Jay-Z, P. Diddy and Lil’ Wayne in the Hip Hop Artist of the Year category. He’s also nominated for Best Collaboration with DJ Khaled on We Takin’ Over, and other two catefories: fashion VStyle and movie VHollywood.

Among other celebrities who were nominated are also Ne-Yo, R. Kelly and T-Pain (for R&B Artist of the Year category are), Timbaland (Producer of the Year), Robin Thicke (Song of the Year for Lost Without U), Amy Winehouse (Breakthrough Artist of the Year) and Rihanna (Video of the Year for Umbrella featuring Jay-Z).