Urapopstar Awards 20

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The 20th Urapopstar Awards took place at Earl's Court in London, England on Sunday, August 28, 2011. The main show was hosted by newcomer Kleo and Brett Clarkson, while Blonde Ambition served as the "backstage and red carpet host" interviewing guests. Alesha and Candi led nominations with 11 and 7 respectively. However on the night, there were no big winners. The event was televised by BBC in the United Kingdom and ABC in the United States.

Background[edit | edit source]

Pre-nominations were sent out to a panel of fifteen diverse Urapopstar artists on July 12 2011. The official nominations were revealed on July 27. The following day it was announced that the event would be hosted by Kleo and Brett Clarkson, with Blonde Ambition serving as a "backstage" host. The ceremony was held one month after the announcement, taking place on August 28.

Performer(s) Song(s)
Kleo & Brett Clarkson Lollipop / The Girl's A Mess / S.T.R.I.P / Scattered Echoes
Esmeralda Dimuzio In The Line Of Fire / Shot At Redemption / I Didn't Mean It
Ace Rejects Jealous Games
Just Ginger Come / Rock My Boat
Sandi Cohen Witching Hour
Bella-May Hooker On A Church Corner / The Orgy Song / Marble Cake / Boom Boom Bang
Ruby and the Gems & Beastette War Zone / Priorities
Syd Wolfe Monsters
MIDNIGHT License to Kill / Money Equals Love
Dresden & Bareilles Aphrodite Under Fire / Scattered Echoes / Edward Carnby
Flaming SteffY Lioness / Shake Ur Tits
Romo & Paulo Araujo Pandora Kills / Duke It Out / Frenemies / Rinse, Rinse
Candi The Sword / Gold / That's Hot

Presenters[edit | edit source]

The main show was hosted by Kleo and Brett Clarkson, while Blonde Ambition served as the "backstage host," interviewing guests. The red carpet pre-show was also presented by Blonde.

Award Presenter(s)
Best Live Arianna DiCorso & Cassie Diamond
Best Spin-Off Alicia Jones & Romo
Best Songwritter Tiffany Amber & Kaylee Walker
Best Newcomer Ashley! & Damien Jones
Best Group L'mondrea & James Moss
Best Single/Album Art Syd Wolfe & Gabriel Dresden
Best Banner Twisted Disco & Nicholas X
Best Alternative / Rock Aimee Lyons & Shaniqua Mills
Best Miscellaneous Art Candi & Mitch
Best Video Caymon & Vixen
Best R&B / Hip-Hop Loretta Lambert & INTOXICATED
Best Promotion Venus Vegas & Taylor
Best Collaboration Flaming SteffY & Edna Alberquerque
Best Pop / Dance Kenya & Genevere
Best Overall Violetta DiNozzo & Camilla Holmes
Best Male Chase Elite & Crystal Barker
Best Female Paige White & Monaco
Best Album LOLA & BULLAH
Best Single Kazimiera

Winners[edit | edit source]

Award Winner(s)
Best Live Kleo
Best Spin-Off URAPS Wiki
Best Songwriter Ben (Alesha, KENYA)
Best Newcomer Bella-May
Best Group Ace Rejects
Best Single/Album Art Sandi Cohen - Espionage (Jamie XX Remix) (Single)
Best Banner Dresden & Bareilles - Aphrodite Under Fire
Best Alternative/Rock Beastette
Best Miscellaneous Art Alesha & Putanovska – Prime Cut (Film Poster)
Best Video Ben Johnston & Elice Claire - Scattered Echoes
Best R&B/Hip-Hop L'mondrea
Best Promotion Just Ginger
Best Collaboration Ben Johnston & Elice Claire - Scattered Echoes
Best Pop / Dance Crystal Barker
Best Overall MIDNIGHT
Best Male Brett Clarkson
Best Female Kleo
Best Album Romo - Romo
Best Single Candi - That's Hot

Nominations[edit | edit source]

Best Single[edit | edit source]

  • Ace Rejects - Jealous Games
  • Alesha - Silent Holocaust
  • Candi - That's Hot
  • Dresden & Bareilles - Aphrodite Under Fire
  • MIDNIGHT - License to Kill

Best Album[edit | edit source]

  • Ace Rejects - Shattered Dreams
  • Alesha - The Martyr
  • Brett Clarkson - Filth
  • Romo - Romo
  • Syd Wolfe - Monsters

Best Overall Artist[edit | edit source]

  • Alesha
  • Candi
  • Crystal Barker
  • Just Ginger
  • MIDNIGHT

Best Male[edit | edit source]

  • Ben Johnston
  • Brett Clarkson
  • Morris David Cat
  • Paulo Araujo
  • Taylor

Best Female[edit | edit source]

  • Alesha
  • Candi
  • Just Ginger
  • Kleo
  • MIDNIGHT

Best Group[edit | edit source]

  • Ace Rejects
  • Aftershock
  • Dante
  • Dr. C and The Predicates
  • Dresden & Bareilles

Best Newcomer[edit | edit source]

  • Bella-May
  • Candi
  • Dante
  • Kleo
  • Ruby and the Gems

Best Alternative / Rock[edit | edit source]

  • Alesha
  • Beastette
  • Dr. C and The Predicates
  • Dresden & Bareilles
  • Sandi Cohen

Best Pop / Dance[edit | edit source]

  • Ace Rejects
  • Blonde Ambition
  • Candi
  • Crystal Barker
  • Just Ginger

Best R&B / Hip-Hop[edit | edit source]

  • Genevere
  • KENYA
  • L'mondrea
  • Paulo Araujo
  • Sienna Martinez

Best Video[edit | edit source]

  • Ben Johnston & Elice Claire - Scattered Echoes
  • Flaming Steffy feat. Blonde Ambition - Shake Ur Tits
  • Gingers+Jesus - Wannabe On Top
  • MIDNIGHT - License to Kill
  • Ruby and the Gems - War Zone

Best Collaboration[edit | edit source]

  • Ben Johnston & Elice Claire - Scattered Echoes
  • Ben Johnston & Crystal Barker - Someone I Don't Know
  • Candi feat. Alesha - Gold
  • Taylor feat. MIDNIGHT - Promotion
  • TWISTED DISCO! Vs. Beastette - Have A Word

Best Live[edit | edit source]

  • 4tune
  • Alesha
  • Crystal Barker
  • Flaming SteffY
  • Kleo

Best Spin-off[edit | edit source]

  • 10th Anniversary Chart Show
  • Urapopstar Airplay 40
  • Urapopstar Wiki
  • URAPS Idol 12
  • Vevo Chart Show

Best Songwriter[edit | edit source]

  • Adam (Ben Johnston)
  • Azriel (Dresden & Bareilles, Violetta DiNozzo, Phoenix Rising, Veronica Nightshade)
  • Ben (Alesha, KENYA)
  • Lewis (FERROXYL, Paige White, Sandi Cohen, TWISTED DISCO!)
  • Rob (Crystal Barker, Brett Clarkson, Sienna Martinez, Vixen)

Best Banner[edit | edit source]

  • Alesha - Sister
  • Ben Johnston & Crystal Barker - Someone I Don't Know
  • Dresden & Bareilles - Aphrodite Under Fire
  • Romo - Piccadilly Circus
  • Taylor feat. MIDNIGHT - Promotion

Best Single/Album Art[edit | edit source]

  • Bella-May feat. Flaming SteffY & Kazimiera - The Orgy Song (single)
  • Flaming SteffY - Lioness (single)
  • Hailey - If Looks Could Thrill (single)
  • Sandi Cohen - Espionage (Jamie XX Remix) (single)
  • Tiffany Amber - Hearts Keep Beating (album)

Best Miscellaneous Art[edit | edit source]

  • Alesha & Putanovska – Prime Cut (Film Poster)
  • Anna Jones - DJ (Billboard)
  • Bella-May - Bellamay.com (Website)
  • Sandi Cohen - In Utopia (Tour Poster)
  • Taylor - Pass Me By: The Collection

Best Promotion[edit | edit source]

  • Alesha
  • Candi
  • Just Ginger
  • Kleo
  • MIDNIGHT