A lot was great in ’08, and a lot sucked. In a year like 2008, with so many ups and downs, our faithful artists either impressed us or let us down. Some we were glad to see back (Hi Brandy!), while others we wish would go away (Bye Fergie!). We’ve compiled the
Top Three artists in each. Where do your favorites sit?
Female R&B Artist
Alicia Keys
Estelle
Jazmine Sullivan
Male R&B Artist
Raphael Saadiq
Ne-Yo
Robin Thicke
Pop Artist
Rihanna
Chris Brown
Britney Spears
Favorite
Weirdos
Janelle MonaeSantogold
M.I.A.
Are You Enjoying Your
Label’s Shelf?
Keri HilsonTeyana Taylor
Nicole Scherzinger (solo)
Most Slept-On
Anthony David
Anthony Hamilton
Natasja Saad (R.I.P)
Your Fame is On Its Way
Out
Usher
Fergie
Kelly Rowland
Favorite White Girl
Katy Perry
Lady Gaga
Pink
Crazy Award
Amy Winehouse
Kanye West
Mariah Carey
Rappers That Can
Actually Sing
B.o.B.
Kid CudiDevin the Dude