BET has revealed its nominees for the twenty fifth annual BET Awards, and competitors is stiff amongst rappers. Kendrick Lamar sits within the lead with 10 nominations, although shut behind are fellow hip-hop artists Doechii, Future, GloRilla and Lamar’s lyrical nemesis Drake, with six nominations every.
Lamar acquired a nomination for album of the yr for GNX and video of the yr for “Not Like Us,” in addition to three viewer’s selection award nods for “Not Like Us,” “Luther,” that includes SZA, and “Like That” with Future & Metro Boomin, and a further three noms for finest collaboration for “Like That,” “30 for 30” and “Luther.” His remaining two nominations come within the classes of video director of the yr with Dave Free and finest male hip hop artist.
Additionally nominated for finest male hip hop artist is Drake who scored one other nod for finest male R&B/pop artist in addition to album of the yr for $ome $exy $ongs 4 U, video of the yr for “Household Issues,” viewer’s selection award for “Nokia” and finest group for Drake & PartyNextDoor.
Doechii’s six nominations embrace album of the yr for Alligator Bites By no means Heal, video of the yr and a viewer’s selection award for “Denial is a River,” a BET her award for “Bloom,” finest collaboration for “Alter Ego,” that includes JT, and finest feminine hip hop artist.
GloRilla can be up for finest feminine artist in addition to album of the yr for Superb, viewer’s selection award for “TGIF”, finest collaboration for “Sticky” with Tyler, The Creator, Sexyy Purple and Lil Wayne, the Dr. Bobby Jones finest gospel/inspirational award’ for “Rain Down On Me” and a BET Her award for “In My Bag” with FLO.
Additionally tied for six nominations is Future who’s up for for album of the yr for We Don’t Belief You with Metro Boomin, video of the yr for “Kind Shit” with Metro Boomin, Travis Scott and Playboi Carti, finest collaboration and viewer’s selection award for “Like That” with Metro Boomin, that includes Kendrick Lamar, finest group with Future and Metro Boomin and finest male hip hop artist.
Further lead nominees embrace SZA and The Weeknd, who’re tied with 4 nominations every and Arya Starr, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, Maverick Metropolis Music, Playboi Carti, Teddy Swims and Tyler, The Creator, who every earned three nominations.
This yr’s BET Awards can be hosted by Kevin Hart. The ceremony will air reside on BET from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
An entire record of this yr’s BET Awards nominees follows.
Album of the 12 months
Drake and PartyNextDoor, $Some $Attractive $Songs 4 U
Chris Brown, 11:11 Deluxe
Doechii, Alligator Bites By no means Heal
Beyoncé, Cowboy Carter
GloRilla, Superb
Kendric Lamar, GNX
The Weeknd, Hurry Up Tomorrow
Future and Metro Boomin, We Don’t Belief You
Greatest Feminine R&B/Pop Artist
Ari Lennox
Ayra Starr
Coco Jones
Kehlani
Muni Lengthy
Summer season Walker
SZA
Victoria Monét
Greatest Male R&B/Pop Artist
Bruno Mars
Chris Brown
Drake
Fridayy
Leon Thomas
Teddy Swims
The Weeknd
Usher
Greatest Group
41
Widespread and Pete Rock
Drake and PartyNextDoor,
FLO
Future and Metro Boomin
Jaquees and Dej Loaf
Larry June, 2 Chainz, The Alchemist
Maverick Metropolis Music
Greatest Collaboration
SZA That includes Kendrick Lamar, 30 For 30
Doechii That includes JT, Alter Ego
Teddy swims That includes Giveon, Are You Even Actual
Dee Billz That includes Kyle Richh, Kai Swervo, KJ Swervo, Beckham
Lil Wayne, Wheezy and Younger Thug, Bless
Future, Metro Boomin and Kendrick Lamar, Like That
Kendrick Lamar and Sza, Luther
Tyler, The Creator That includes Glorilla, Sexxy Purple and Lil Wayne, Sticky
The Weeknd That includes Playboi Carti, Timeless
Greatest Feminine Hip Hop Artist
Cardi B
Doechii
Doja Cat
GloRilla
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj
Rapsody
Sexxy Purple
Greatest Male Hip Hop Artist
BigXThaPlug
BossMan Dlow
Burna Boy
Drake
Future
Kendrick Lamar
Key Glock
Lil Wayne
Tyler, The Creator
Video of the 12 months
Key Glock, 3AM in ToKEYo
Shaboozey, A Bar Tune (Tipsy)
Kehlani, After Hours
Doechii, Denial is a River
Drake, Household Issues
Kendrick Lamar, Not Like Us
The Weeknd That includes Playboi Carti, Timeless
Future, Metro Boomin Travis Scott and Playboi Carti, Kind Shit
Video Director of the 12 months
Anderson .Paak
B Tempo Productions and Jacquees
Benny Growth
Cactus Jack
Cole Bennett
Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar
Dave Meyers
Foggieraw
Tyler, The Creator
Greatest New Artist
41
Ayra Starr
BigXThaPlug
BossMan Dlow
Dee Billz
Leon Thomas
October London
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Dr. Bobby Jones Greatest Gospel, Inspiration Award
Widespread and Pete Rock That includes Jennifer Hudson, A God (There Is)
Pastor Mike Jr., Amen
Fridayy, Higher Days
Yolanda Adams That includes Sir The Baptist and Donald Lawrence, Church Doorways (Terry Hunter Remix)
Maverick Metropolis Music, Jordin Sparks, Chandler Moore and Anthony Gargiula, Fixed
Tamela Mann, Need to Win
Rapsody, Religion
GloRilla That includes Kirk Franklin, Maverick Metropolis Music, Rain Down on Me
Viewer’s Selection Award
Chris Brown, Residuals
Doechii, Denial is a River
Drake, Nokia
Future and Metro Boomin That includes Kendrick Lamar, Like That
GloRilla, TGIF
Kendrick Lamar, Not Like Us
Kendrick Lamar and SZA, Luther
Latto, Brokey
Greatest Worldwide Act
Any Gabrielly (Brazil)
Ayra Starr (Nigeria)
Bashy (United Kingdom)
Black Sherif (Ghana)
Ezra Collective (United Kingdom)
Joé Dwét Filé (France)
Mc Luanna (Brazil)
Rema (Nigeria)
SDM (France)
Tyla (South Africa)
Uncle Waffles (Swaziland)
Greatest New Worldwide Act
Abigail Chams (Tanzania)
Ajuliacosta (Brazil)
Amabbi (Brazil)
Dlala Thukzin (South Africa)
Dr Yaro (France)
KWN (United Kingdom)
Maglera Doe Boy (South Africa)
Merveille (France)
Odeal (United Kingdom)
Shallipopi (Nigeria)
TxC (South Africa)
BET Her
Mary J. Blige, Lovely Individuals
Beyoncé That includes Tanner Adell, Brittney Spencer, Tiera Kennedy and Reyna Roberts, Blackbird
Doechii, Bloom
Tems, Burning
Cynthia Erivo That includes Ariana Grande, Defying Grafity
Summer season Walker, Coronary heart of a girl
Tems, Maintain on
FLO and GloRilla, In My Bag
Greatest Film
Unhealthy Boys: Trip or Die
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Luther: By no means Too A lot
Mufasa: The Lion King
Considered one of Them Days
Insurgent Ridge
The Piano Lesson
The Six Triple Eight
Greatest Actor
Aaron Pierre
Aldis Hodge
Anthony Mackie
Colman Domingo
Denzel Washington
Jamie Foxx
Joey Bada$$
Kevin Hart
Sterling Ok. Brown
Will Smith
Greatest Actress
Andra Day
Angela Bassett
Coco Jones
Cynthia Erivo
Keke Palmer
Kerry Washington
Quinta Brunson
Viola Davis
Zendaya
Youngstars Award
Akira Akbar
Blue Ivy Carter
Graceyn “Gracie” Hollingsworth
Heiress Harris
Melody Hurd
Thaddeus J. Mixson
Tyrik Johnson
VanVan
Sportswoman of the 12 months Award
A’ja Wilson
Angel Reese
Claressa Shields
Coco Gauff
Daybreak Staley
Flau’Jae Johnson
Juju Watkins
Sha’carri Richardson
Simone Biles
Sportsman of the 12 months Award
Aaron Choose
Anthony Edwards
Deion Sanders
Jalen Hurts
Jayson Tatum
Lebron James
Saquon Barkley
Stephen Curry
