SNOOP, COMMON, KEYS, COLE AT VIBE AWARDS: Special honoring year's trend-setters to air Nov. 19 on VH1

VH1 Soul is teaming up with VIBE Magazine for the VH1 Soul Presents: VIBE Awards Special, a one-hour taped program honoring the top music artists and trend-setters of the year.

The special includes special dedications and tributes from some of the biggest names in hip hop and R&B, celebrates excellence and innovation in urban music, lifestyle and culture. Among those scheduled to appear include Wyclef Jean, Rodney Jerkins, Dallas Austin, Farnsworth Bentley, DJ Clue, Andre Harrell, Kay Slay, VIBE Magazine's Editor-in-Chief Danyel Smith and many more.


The show will also feature presenters including Keyshia Cole, Alicia Keys, Nelly, Common, Snoop Dogg, Big Boi, and Q Tip.

Hosted by rapper and actress Eve, the VH1 Soul Presents: VIBE Awards Special, premieres on VH1 Soul on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 9 p.m. and on VH1 on Monday, Nov. 19 at 10 p.m.

This year's winners of the VH1 Soul/VIBE award are:

Hip Hop Artist of the Year
Lil Wayne

R&B Artist of the Year
Beyonce

Best Collabo
Fabolous featuring Ne-Yo "Make Me Better"

Breakthrough Artist of the Year
Robin Thicke

Producer of the Year
Timbaland

Song of the Year
"Buy U A Drank" by T-Pain featuring Yung Joc

Video of the Year
"Umbrella" by Rihanna featuring Jay-Z

VStyle (celebrates Hip Hop and R & B's most cutting-edge, influential and
innovative style and fashion trendsetter)
Beyonce

VIBE Props
Jay-Z

Mixtape of the Year
"Can't Tell Me Nothing" by Kanye West

Ringtone of the Year
"Party Like a Rockstar" by Shop Boyz

VHollywood (celebrates artists who have demonstrated that their talents
truly do excel beyond stage)
Will Smith