Below are the nominees for the 1st Annual Rap-Up Awards as chosen by the Rap-Up editorial staff. Winners in the 13 categories will be determined based on your votes and published in the December/January 2008 issue of Rap-Up.

Best Single
“Irreplaceable” - Beyoncé
“Rehab” - Amy Winehouse
“Stronger” - Kanye West featuring Daft Punk
“The Way I Are” - Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson & D.O.E.
“Umbrella” - Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

Best Female Artist
Beyoncé
Keyshia Cole
Fergie
Rihanna
Amy Winehouse

Most Fly
Beyoncé
Eve
Rihanna
T.I.
Kanye West

Best Dancer
Beyoncé
Chris Brown
Ciara
Jennifer Lopez
Justin Timberlake

Best Tour
The Beyoncé Experience - Beyoncé
FutureSex/LoveSounds Tour - Justin Timberlake
Get Loose Tour - Nelly Furtado
SCREAMFEST ‘07 - T.I., Ciara, Yung Joc, T-Pain, Lloyd
The Sweet Escape Tour - Gwen Stefani

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