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6th Annual Baltimore Crown Awards Celebrates the Bmore Music Community

The 6th annual Baltimore Crown Awards are TONIGHT. This event sets the standard for Hip-Hop events in that it runs very organized and is able to host the entire Baltimore and surrounding areas without any drama or incidents. This year's awards features Navasha Daya as the special guest performer, a top notch cypher of Baltimore's top MCs, Spoken Word feature, and Producer beat battle. 

For the out-of-towners who want to connect to the Baltimore music community, below are the details followed the nominees and award categories. 

Where: 5 Seasons 830 Guilford Ave, Baltimore MD 

When: Doors open at 7pm (Get there early)

Cost: $10 

Host: Permiss and DJ Harvey Dent on the 1s and 2s 

Parking: There is free parking outside of the 5 Seasons venue but you better arrive early. There is street parking too. No parking garages. Learn to parallel park. 

The Legacy Awards will designate the following individuals into the 2012 Baltimore Legends Circle, which is the Baltimore Crown Hall of Fame. These are for the people who have put an indeniable stamp on Baltimore hip-hop and music community. 

2012 Baltimore Legends: (Winners of The Hall of Fame Awards)

  • Porkchop
  • DJ Booman
  • Amotion
  • Marc Evans
  • J5
  • Ray Lugar
  • E the Poet MC
  • Sean Toure

 The Baltimore Crown will give out awards based on the votes of the people but the following people will receive Special Appreciation and Service Awards: 

Judah's Juke Joint staff, Freaky Felony, Maine Izm, Lisa Stant, WPB Radio, Shaka Pitts, Bmore's Very Own Blogspot, Lisa Champlain Suit (founder of Baltimore Music's Conferance), and Noise in the Basement, Jon Cash, Poetry247.com, Swaggnation, Kariz of Kariz Kids, Lano-Hip hop for the Homeless

Here's where things get interesting. Below is the full list of nominees. Who did you vote for? 

BEST BALTIMORE MEDIA:

Freaky Felony: The Plug

Power 1047.com

WHAT Weekly

Baltimore City Paper

Noisy Radio

BEST UNDERGROUND RELEASE

"A Hands Down Banger"-Comp/Profitt

"Heart of the City"-LilTae

"Rhymes"-Kane/Thievery Corporation

"Becoming King"-Los

"Gummo"-Pinpoint

"The One"-The Boy Blesst

"Diary of a Mad Black Chick"-Dat Girl Kesh

"Yellow Tape"Rich E. Rheu

"Best Mixtape Ever"-Starrz

"Crown Royale"-Jay Royall

BEST CLOTHING LINE/CLOTHING APARREL:

Carlous Palmer

City of Gods

#TheTruthMovement

Bmore Unique

B-EZ

Cashland

HIP HOP ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Los

Dat Girl Kesh

Kane Mayfield

DDM

Dirt Platoon

Starrz

Skarr Akbar

BATTLE MC OF THE YEAR

Killa Zeek

Dat Girl Kesh

Danja Zone

Murda

BLOG/WEBSITE OF THE YEAR:

Poetry247.com

Bmoresveryown

www.pitfights.tv

I-am-hiphop.com

Merdj.com

POET OF THE YEAR:

Femi the Dri Fish

Slangston Hughes

Love the Poet

Rebecca Dupas

BAND OF THE YEAR:

Bangladesh Project

Femi the Dri Fish and The Out of Water eXperience

Jade Fox and the Rebel Nation

SeaWEED

Organic Soul House Band

Pasadena

MANAGER OF THE YEAR:

Keishawn Richardson

Antonio Mercheson

Sammie Preston

Jay McGraw

Bridgette Johnson

Billy Lyve

 

PRODUCER OF THE YEAR:

Skarr Akbar

Street Heat

Kariz Marcel

Bangla of Bangladesh Project

Not Just Noise Productions

Bangla Bill

Speilburg Beats

Mr. Cigorillo

DJ Booman

DJ OF THE YEAR:

Rome

Murda Mark

G Major

DJ Karizma

DJ Redds

DJ Harvey Dent

DJ TNT

DJ 5 Star

DJ Booman

PROMOTER OF THE YEAR

Dave Da Barber

Judah Juke Joint's Team

Kreative Entertainment/Van B

The Profitt

Buck Jones

Billy Lyve

Tayland Promotins

PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR:

Clipse Photos

Fame of Street Smart Magazine

Nfocus Photography

Jazzy Photos

Lisa Stant

Keystone Productions

The Profitt

DANCER/DANCE GROUP OF THE YEAR:

Booda Monk

Almighy Mckays

McLoving

TSU/The Dramatics

The Shake Off Twins

Urban Artistry

STUDIO OF THE YEAR:

IINice Studios

Deep Flow Studios 

Tiger Style Dojo

YNT Studios

ARS

Street Legal

Unique Sound Lab

Stinki Face Studios

VOCALIST OF THE YEAR:

C. Clear

Rob Seven

Karron Johnson

C. Hilton

Kissi B.True

Krystle Est of Epiphany Band

BEST NEW ARTIST:

Lil Tae

Penthouse

Muvi

Damond Blue

Lady Black face 

Tiera Laneire

UNDER THE RADAR AWARD (the artists that voters thought that we need to check out asap)

Voice

Finesse the Best

Chuck The Mad Ox

Jinx

Dime Poe

GRAPHIC DESIGNER OF THE YEAR: 

Steve Krizzo

Mack Reddz

Nobi

Skarr Akbar

Johnny Fame King

Joi Carter

VIDEOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR:

Johnny Fame King

Profitt Productions

Amplified Video

Keystone Productions

Freaky Felony of the Plug

Da Grench

Grasshopper

BUSINESS EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR:

Keisha and Dedrick Ricks of Power 107.com

Singleton Newman

Mike Macintosh

Shaka Pitts

Jay McGraw

 

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Written by: Mr.Shadeed

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