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The 2009 Woodie Awards nominees are in, and now it’s time to vote for your favorite artists.

From a Nobel Prize nomination to inspiring lyrics in rock songs, the 82-year old Simin Behbahani’s work has made a significant impact on the world’s cultural landscape.

Check out exclusive performances, photos and a behind the scenes look at New Moon, all courtesy of mtvU

Did U.S.C. or The Ohio State University take home the $50,000 prize for their school? Find out now.

Amanda Blank, Owl City, Pac Div, The Temper Trap, and The xx are this Fall’s hottest up-and-coming artists to watch.

An intimate look at some of music’s rising stars. Unprocessed and unrehearsed, these artists showcase their skills off-the-cuff.

Check out all of the VMA Tour performances from All Time Low, The White Tie Affair, Kat DeLuna, Kristinia DeBarge, Jessie James and Justin Bieber right here.

Celebrate Halloween with mtvU. Get you Ulalume Festival information right here.

Boys Like Girls, Gym Class Heroes, The Academy Is…, The Veronicas, and Never Shout Never take the stage at mtvU’s Sunblock Music Festival. Check out their performances.

Passion Pit, Little Boots, P.O.S., Anjulie, and This Providence are your Freshmen 5 artists for the summer, now tell us which is your favorite.