MTV Networks college station MTVU has announced nominees for its annual Woodie Awards, celebrating the best on the buzzier side of the music spectrum. Don't get MTVU? No worries. The Sixth Annual Awards Show will air on mtvU in addition to MTV, MTV2, and Palladia on Friday, December 4 at 10pm ET.
Key nominees include:
Woodie of the Year – (Artist of the Year)The artists who made the biggest splash on mtvU and the college music scene this past year.
- Asher Roth (SRC/Universal Mowtown/Schoolboy)
- Kings of Leon (RCA)
- Drake (Universal Republic/Young Money)
- MGMT (Columbia/Red Ink)
- Silversun Pickups (Dangerbird Records)
The music video that is so incredible, we would watch it even without the music.
- Matt & Kim "Lessons Learned" (Cornerstone/Fader)
- The Dead Weather "Treat Me Like Your Mother" (Warner Bros./Third Man)
- Death Cab for Cutie "Grapevine Fires" (Atlantic)
- Anjulie "Boom" (Hear Music)
- Yeah Yeah Yeahs "Heads will Roll" (DGC/Interscope)
- Kid Cudi "Day N Nite" (G.O.O.D Music/Fool's Gold/Universal Motown)