West And Lil' Jon Honoured At Hip-Hop Awards

Rappers Kanye West and LIL' JON had a successful night at the SOURCE HIP-HOP MUSIC AWARDS in Miami, Florida on Sunday (10OCT04), winning three prizes each.

West won awards for breakthrough artist of the Yeah?r, album of the year for THE COLLEGE DROPOUT and video of the year for THROUGH THE WIRE, which he starred in and co-directed.

Lil' Jon won along with Usher and Ludacris in the R+B/rap collaboration category for the club anthem YEAH!, which Lil' Jon produced. He also took home awards for collaborating with the group Youngbloodz on the single DAMN, and for producer of the year.

The winners are:

Male Solo Rap Artists Of The Year: LUDACRIS

Female Rap Collaboration Of The Year: REMY MA feat. Terror Squad for LEAN BACK

R+B/Rap Collaboration Of The Year: USHER feat. LUDACRIS and LIL' JON for YEAH!

Rap group of the year: Ying Yang Twins

Breakthrough Artist of the Year: KANYE WEST

Single Of The Year By A Solo Artist: Chingy for RIGHT THURR

Single Of The Year By a Group: TERROR SQUAD for LEAN BACK

Single Of The Year By Collaboration: YOUNGBLOODZ feat. LIL' JON for DAMN

Album Of The Year: KANYE WEST for THE COLLEGE DROPOUT

Remix Of The Year: CHINGY for RIGHT THURR

Video Of The Year: KANYE WEST for THROUGH THE WIRE

Male R+B Artist Of The Year: USHER

Female R+B Artist Of The Year: Alicia Keys.