mtvU Woodie Award Nominees for 2011: Show will air March 16

The Black Keys

2011  "mtvU Woodie Awards” nominees:

Woodie of the Year (Artist of the Year)

Nominees:
The Black Keys (Nonesuch/Warner Bros)
B.o.B (Atlantic)
Arcade Fire (Merge)
LCD Soundsystem (DFA/Capitol)
Wiz Khalifa (Atlantic)
The Breaking Woodie (Best Emerging Artist)
Nominees:
Local Natives (Frenchkiss)
Sleigh Bells (Mom + Pop)
Dev (Universal Republic)
Wavves (Fat Possum Records)
Two Door Cinema Club (Glassnote)

Best Video Woodie  (Best Video of the Year)

Nominees:
Vampire Weekend “Giving Up the Gun” (XL)
Duck Sauce “Streisnad, Barbra” (Fool’s Gold)
Gorillaz “Stylo” (Capitol)
Chiddy Bang “Opposite of Adults” (Capitol)
The Black Keys “Tighten Up” (Nonesuch/Warner Bros)

Performing Woodie (Best Tour)

Nominees:
The National (4AD)
Girl Talk (Illegal Art)
Matt & Kim (FADER Label)
Robyn (Konichiwa/Cherrytree/Interscope)
Mumford & Sons (Glassnote)

Left Field Woodie (Most Original)

Nominees:
Die Antwoord (Cherrytree/Interscope)
Lil B (Amalgam Digital)
Yelawolf (Ghet-o-vision/Shady/DGC/Interscope)
Das Racist (Unsigned)
Kanye West (Island Def Jam)

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