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Mary J. Blige

Prince

Gladys Knight

India.Arie

Dreamgirls

Forest Whitaker

Maya Angelou

Tavis Smiley

Another Mary Moment

Mary J. Blige Wins Two NAACP Image Awards

ASCAP congratulates its winners at the 38th annual NAACP Image Awards, which honors projects and individuals that promote diversity in the arts in television, recording, literature and motion pictures. Mary J. Blige picked up two awards for "Outstanding Female Artist" and "Outstanding Music Video." Bono was honored with a special Chairman's Award in recognition of special achievement and distinguished public service.

MUSIC CATEGORIES
Outstanding Male Artist
Prince

Outstanding Female Artist
Mary J. Blige

Outstanding Jazz Artist
Gladys Knight

Outstanding Music Video
Mary J. Blige - "Be Without You"

Outstanding Song
India.Arie - "I Am Not My Hair"

Outstanding Album
Dreamgirls Soundtrack

MOTION PICTURE CATEGORIES
Outstanding Actor In a Motion Picture
Forest Whitaker - The Last King of Scotland

Outstanding Director of Motion Picture, Television Movie
Spike Lee - The Inside Man

LITERATURE CATEGORIES
Outstanding Literary Work - Poetry
Maya Angelou - Celebrations: Rituals of Peace and Prayer

NEWS, TALK OR INFORMATION
Outstanding News, Talk or Information - Series or Special
Tavis Smiley - Katrina - One Year Later

SPECIAL HONORS
Chairman's Award
Bono (PRS)


ASCAP would also like to congratulate all of its NAACP Image Award nominees:

Beyoncé
Cherish
Dave Matthews Band
Eddie Murphy
Gary Dourdan
George Duke
Gerald Albright
Gnarls Barkley
Harry Belafonte
Jay-Z
Jim Brown
LeToya
Lionel Richie
Mara Brock Akil
Maya Rudolph
Outkast
Paris Barclay
Queen Latifah
Regina Carter
Regina Y. Hicks
Renee Elise Goldsberry
Tichina Arnold
Tyra Banks
Whoopi Goldberg


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