- Best Rap Solo Performance
"On Fire" Lloyd Banks
"Just Lose It" Eminem
"99 Problems" Jay-Z
"Overnight Celebrity" Twista
"Through The Wire" Kanye West
- Best Rap Performance By A Duo Or Group
"Ch-Check It Out" Beastie Boys
"Let's Get It Started" The Black Eyed Peas
"Don't Say Nuthin'" The Roots
"Drop It Like It's Hot" Snoop Dogg & Pharrell
"Lean Back" Terror Squad
- Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
"Why" Jadakiss Featuring Anthony Hamilton
"Dip It Low" Christina Milian Featuring Fabolous
"Slow Jamz" Twista Featuring Kanye West & Jamie Foxx
"Yeah!" Usher Featuring Lil Jon & Ludacris
"All Falls Down" Kanye West & Syleena Johnson