TheDrop.fm Music Awards

Usher has won the 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Award for Best R&B song for his ubiquitous love ballad 'Climax.'

Rihanna's primal look in the video for her single, 'Where Have You Been,' has made such an impression on fans that it has earned a prize at the 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards for Best Video.

Results are in for the 2012 TheDrop.fm's Music Awards. Thanks to all that took the time to vote on the nominees. The winner for Best Male Rapper is Lil Wayne!

R. Kelly proved that he's still got it by winning not one but two awards at the 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards: Best Male R&B Artist and Best R&B Album for his 11th studio album, 'Write Me Back.'

With all the good vibes coming Beyonce's way at the moment, it's not too surprising that she has also nabbed the 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Award for Best Female R&B Artist.

The results are in for the 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards. Thanks to all that took the time to vote on the nominees. The winner of the Best Hip-Hop Album goes to Rick Ross for 'God Forgives, I Don't.' In a close second was Nicki Minaj for her project, ‘Pink Friday: Roman Reloaded – the Re-up.'

All hail the Queen Barbz! Nicki Minaj grabbed two trophies in TheDrop.fm's Music Awards 2012. The Young Money star won for Best Female Rapper and Best Hip-Hop Song ('Beez in the Trap').

The polls are officially open for the 2012 TheDrop.fm Music Awards! For easy voting, we’ve compiled all of the polls here so it's easy for you cast your vote in each category. Plus, if you're stuck between two choices, you can read more about the nominees and make a decision on who's best to take home the win.

The verdict is in on the top Hip-Hop Albums of 2012 and they come from newbies and veteran rappers, in a range of stories and sounds. These projects stirred the most buzz and made the most impact creatively. But who brought it best? It’s time to take part in TheDrop.fm’s inaugural Best Hip-Hop album awards.

In 2012, we saw plenty of colorful and innovative videos from your favorite hip-hop and R&B artists. From Drake's crazy bar mitzvah in the 'HYFR' clip to Solange dancing it up in South Africa to Killer Mike's powerful imagery in 'Reagan,' there were a slew of visuals to hold our attention. We have listed 10 of the most standout clips within the past year, but which one gets your vote for the 2