The
Urban Music Awards (UMA) is a
hip-hop,
R&B,
dance and
soul music awards ceremony launched by
Jordan Kensington in 2003 and now held in six countries annually by Invincible Media Group. The US version of the award ceremony, the Urban Music Awards USA, was launched on 7 July 2007 at
Hammerstein Ballroom, hosted by
Foxy Brown and
Spragga Benz, with award winners including
Adele,
Danity Kane,
Jay-Z,
Grandmaster Flash,
Sean Paul,
Beyoncé,
Bobby V,
Enrique Iglesias,
Rihanna,
Lupe Fiasco,
Mary Mary, Amy
Winehouse,
Leona Lewis Chip and more.