You are cordially invited to attend the first annual FlavaMen Magazine Blatino Awards during Atlanta Black Pride weekend.

With Celebrity Guest Host: Toccara of America's Next Top Model and BET Celebrity Host and emcee by Otis Mack and Ms. Ruff n' Stuff of Chicago and special musical guest Anye.
Saturday, September 5, 2009, 9pm sharp - midnight at Club 708, 708 Spring Street, Atlanta GA.

The 2009 FlavaMen Magazine Blatino Awards Nominees:

Best Acting Bottom
Elmo Jackson
Kidd
Mr. Saukei
Remy Mars

Best Acting Top
Breion Diamond
Dream
Ian Rock
Race Cooper
Rock

Best Acting Versatile
Carlito Rockafella
HotRod
Shorty J.
Jovonnie

Best Director
Keith Kannon of Flava Works
Marvin Jones of B.C. Productions/Chocolate Cream
Rock from Rockafellaz Entertainment

Best Black DVD
"Abuse the Rim" (Thug Overload)
"The Destruction of Shorty J." (Thug Overload)
"Freaks Come Out at Night" (Thug Overload)
"Raw Dickin' It" (Rockafellaz Entertainment)
"Raw Rods 2" (Rockafellaz Entertainment)

Best Latin DVD
"Alejandro the Conqueror" (Latino Fan Club)
"Santo Domingo Uncut 1" (Flava Works)
"Santo Domingo Uncut 2" (Flava Works)
"Teen Hustler 3" (Latino Fan Club)

Best Studio
B.C. Productions/Chocolate Cream
Flava Works
Rockafellaz Entertainment

Most Notable Porn Star
Breion Diamond
Castro (a.k.a. Supreme)
Jovonnie
Mr. Saukei
Rock

The web nominees are as follows:

Best Black Website
CocoDorm.com
DawgPoundUSA.com
RawRods.com
ThugBoy.com

Best Blog
Black Boy Addictionz
Ray’s Bleu Juice
Rockafellaz/Rock’s Blog
Rod 2.0

Best Latin Website
BiLatinMen.com
LatinBoyz.com
PapiCock.com
PapiThugz.com

Best New Website
Black Boy Addictionz
RawRods.com
Ray's Bleu Juice
ThugOverload.com

The nominees for clubs and club promoters are as follows:

Best Black Club
Atlanta 708, Atlanta
Bulldog Bar, Atlanta
Club Boi, Miami
Club Langston, New York
Traxx, Atlanta

Best Club Promoter
Bleu, HotBoyz NYC, New York
Ivan Daniels, Los Angeles
Urbano, Clubhouse Productions, Chicago
WassupNATL, Atlanta

Best Latin Club
Circus Disco/Arena West, Los Angeles
Discotekka, Miami
Escuelita, New York
Splash Bar, New York

About the Blatino Awards

The Blatino Awards is an annual awards ceremony produced by FlavaMen Magazine. The awards was created to recognize ethnic clubs, porn stars and websites; for and by men of color. During the summer months, members of the general public nominated those they deemed worthy recipients of the award.

About Toccara

Born in Dayton, Ohio, the vivacious and voluptuous Toccara is an American fashion model and television personality whose down-to-earth glamour has earned her many fans. While a contestant on the third season of the smash-hit UPN series America’s Next Top Model, Toccara was named "Cover Girl of the Week" five times. Currently, Toccara can be seen each night hosting BET’s Take the Cake, a new live interactive game show, and as a correspondent for BET’s popular entertainment news show, The Black Carpet. For more information about Toccara visit http://www.thefabuloustoccara.com/

About Otis Mack

Otis Mack also known as Chicago’s Heavy Diva; is a legend and has been an emcee, host, entertainer and comedian for the past 17 years. He is known throughout the country for his comedic skills and quick wit. He is an icon in the GLBT community. For more information about Otis Mack visit http://www.myspace.com/134746087/

About Thomas “Tut” Hunt aka Mz Ruff N’Stuff

A Native New Yorker who Moved to Chicago in 1989 and began promoting nights clubs. Becoming Chicago’s Night Life Diva. 1997 Ruff N’Stuff hit the stage of Chicago’s night clubs as a Gag. She is perhaps one of the busiest individuals on the Chicago night club scene. Hosting five shows a week through out Chicago. Currently she is promoter and host of “The Monday Night Shows”At Republic Night Club. Along with three shows a week at “Club Escape” To a packed house. Also the host of Chicagos Black Gay Pride Events. And a yearly comedy show with MoNique from “The Parkers.” And the Experience of work with various comedians from around the world. Ruffy has become “The Oprah Of Drag”. “The It Girl” She’s Quick, Witty, Hilarious and very very unpredictable. Your Queen Of Comedy. If you want craziness, laughter and shock. You want the Queen Of “The Nitelife Scene”