Monday, August 9, 2010

RECAP: 2010 En Sound Music Awards

The 2010 En Sound Music Awards were held in Houston this past Saturday to honor the best in independent gospel music.

DaSouth.com was given a Trailblazer Award for contributions to the advancement of Christian hip hop and also helped coordinate the nomination and voting process for that genre's top categories.

Photos, video, and a list of the night's winners are below.

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DaSouth.com co-owner Bobby "Tre9" Herring & En Sound Music Awards founder Delroy Souden

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CY and his krump dance crew (now in safari attire) debuted a new cut called "Godzilla" (aka God's Illa)

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Sketch the Journalist, Tre9, and Tee Douglas (widow of DaSouth.com founder Richie "s/ave" Douglas)

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Still Trill Christians performed their hit song "No Sex"



The En Sound Music Award hip hop category winners, as nominated and voted upon by DaSouth.com users, were:

Hip Hop Artist of the Year


* Tedashii
* Richie Righteous (WINNER)
* Thi'sl
* Wildchild

Hip Hop Song of the Year

* "Air Jordan" - k-Drama
* "Who You Represent" - Richie Righteous (WINNER)
* "I'm A Believer" - Tedashii
* "Awesome God" - R-Swift

Hip Hop Album of the Year

* "Underground Elevation Part 1: The Movement" - Wildchild
* "Chronicles of an X-Hustler" - Thi'sl
* "R.I.C.H." - Richie Righteous (WINNER)
* "Identity Crisis" - Tedashii

Next year's En Sound Music Awards will be held in Atlanta, GA. Stay tuned to ensoundmusicawards.org for more details.

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