It's that time of year again! The BET awards are upon us, and the network just released this years nominations to get you all excited.
As expected, DJ Khaled is taking the lead with six nominations! Including: best male hip hop artist, best collaboration, video of the year and album of the year.
Further, it is no surprise that SZA is right behind him with four nominations, best female r&b artist/pop artist, best new artist, album of the year, and viewers choice.
Next is the industries newest sought after female MC, Cardi B carrying three nominations: viewer’s choice, video of the year, and best female hip-hop artist.
Check out some more nominations below
- Female R&B/Pop Artist: Beyoncé, SZA, H.E.R., Rihanna, Kehlani
- Male R&B/Pop Artist: Bruno Mars, Chris Brown, the Weeknd, Khalid, Daniel Caesar
- Male Hip-Hop Artist: Drake, Kendrick Lamar, DJ Khaled, Jay-Z, J. Cole
- Female Hip-Hop Artist: Cardi B, Nicki Minaj, Remy Ma, DeJ Loaf, Rapsody
- Video of the Year: Drake, “God’s Plan”; Cardi B, “Bodak Yellow”; Bruno Mars featuring Cardi B, “Finesse” (Remix); DJ Khaled featuring Rihanna and Bryson Tiller, “Wild Thoughts”; Kendrick Lamar, “Humble”; Migos featuring Drake, “Walk It Talk It”
- New Artist: SZA, H.E.R., Daniel Caesar, GoldLink, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
- Actress: Tiffany Haddish, Lupita Nyong’o, Issa Rae, Angela Bassett, Letitia Wright, Taraji P. Henson
- Actor: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Donald Glover, Sterling K. Brown, Denzel Washington, Daniel Kaluuya
- Movie: Black Panther; Girls Trip; A Wrinkle in Time; Detroit; Mudbound
- Album of the Year: Damn., Kendrick Lamar; Ctrl, SZA; 4:44, Jay-Z; Culture II, Migos; Black Panther: The Album, Kendrick Lamar and various artists; Grateful, DJ Khaled
To see the entire list of nominations click here or wait to watch the BET Awards on June 24!