February 19, 2010 - Underground Lyricist FinessDaBoss has garnered two nominations for the 7th annual Southern Entertainment Awards taking place March 7, 2010 beginning at 2 pm in the Cannon Center for Performing Arts in Memphis, TN.

FinessDaBoss, who is also scheduled to perform her single 'iHUSTLE' during the ceremony, is nominated for "Female Mixtape Artist of The Year" and "Best Freestyle on a Mixtape."

The two time nominee is honored in support of her Fate Eastwood produced single 'iHUSTLE' off her recently released mixtape Connected & Respected vol. 1 hosted by UK DJ, DJ Ames and Southern Entertainment Award winning DJ, DJ Whitey. Since the release of the single,' FinessDaBoss has quickly emerged from the underground as Nashville's number one female hip hop artist. Her SEA nominations follow her recent nominations for the first Annual Hip Hop in Da Ville Awards, "Female Boss" and "Greatest Performer."

"I'm excited to see people are becoming aware that I'm here. I appreciate the nominations," says FinessDaBoss.

Connected & Respected vol 1. gives a full on lyrical style by Finess integrating true hip hop delivery with club beats. The mixtape features the production work of Fate Eastwood, Nyce, Nonsence, and Deuce among others.