Kendrick Lamar leads the best way with 10 nominations for the twenty fifth BET Awards, which have been introduced Thursday honoring Black excellence throughout music, TV, movie and sports activities.
Lamar scooped up noms for Album of the Yr and Finest Male Hip Hop Artist in addition to three noms every within the Viewers Selection (for “Not Like Us,” “Luther” with SZA and “Like That” with Future & Metro Boomin) and Finest Collaboration (for “Luther,” “Like That” and “30 For 30” with SZA) classes.
Doechii, Drake, Future and GloRilla have six nominations apiece, whereas Metro Boomin has 5 and SZA and The Weeknd have 4 apiece.
Winners shall be introduced June 9 in a ceremony on the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles stay on BET. Kevin Hart is about to host.
Right here’s the total checklist of nominees:
Album of the Yr
$ome $exy $ongs 4 U
Drake & Partynextdoor
11:11 Deluxe
Chris Brown
Alligator Bites By no means Heal
Doechii
Cowboy Carter
Beyoncé
Superb
GloRilla
GNX
Kendrick Lamar
Hurry Up Tomorrow
The Weeknd
We Don’t Belief You
Future & Metro Boomin
Finest Feminine R&B/Pop Artist
Ari Lennox
Ayra Starr
Coco Jones
Kehlani
Muni Lengthy
Summer time Walker
SZA
Victoria Monét
Finest Male R&B/Pop Artist
Bruno Mars
Chris Brown
Drake
Fridayy
Leon Thomas
Teddy Swims
The Weeknd
Usher
Finest Group
41
Widespread & Pete Rock
Drake & Partynextdoor
Flo
Future & Metro Boomin
Jacquees & Dej Loaf
Larry June, 2 Chainz, The Alchemist
Maverick Metropolis Music
Finest Collaboration
30 For 30
SZA feat. Kendrick Lamar
Alter Ego
Doechii feat. JT
Are You Even Actual
Teddy Swims feat. Givēon
Beckham
Dee Billz feat. Kyle Richh, Kai Swervo, KJ Swervo
Bless
Lil Wayne, Wheezy & Younger Thug
Like That
Future & Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar
Luther
Kendrick Lamar & SZA
Sticky
Tyler, The Creator feat. GloRilla, Sexyy Crimson & Lil Wayne
Timeless
The Weeknd feat. Playboi Carti
Finest Feminine Hip Hop Artist
Cardi B
Doechii
Doja Cat
GloRilla
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj
Rapsody
Sexyy Crimson
Finest Male Hip Hop Artist
BigXthaPlug
Bossman DLow
Burna Boy
Drake
Future
Kendrick Lamar
Key Glock
Lil Wayne
Tyler, The Creator
Video of the Yr
3AM in Tokeyo
Key Glock
A Bar Track (Tipsy)
Shaboozey
After Hours
Kehlani
Denial Is a River
Doechii
Household Issues
Drake
Not Like Us
Kendrick Lamar
Timeless
The Weeknd feat. Playboi Carti
Kind Shit
Future, Metro Boomin, Travis Scott & Playboi Carti
Video Director of the Yr
Anderson .Paak
B Tempo Productions & Jacquees
Benny Increase
Cactus Jack
Cole Bennett
Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar
Dave Meyers
Foggieraw
Tyler, The Creator
Finest New Artist
41
Ayra Starr
BigXthePlug
Bossman DLow
Dee Billz
Leon Thomas
October London
Shaboozey
Teddy Swims
Dr. Bobby Jones Finest Gospel/Inspirational Award
A God (There Is)
Widespread & Pete Rock feat. Jennifer Hudson
Amen
Pastor Mike Jr.
Higher Days
Fridayy
Church Doorways
Yolanda Adams feat. Sir The Baptist & Donald Lawrence (Terry Hunter Remix)
Fixed
Maverick Metropolis Music, Jordin Sparks, Chandler Moore & Anthony Gargiula
Need to Win
Tamela Mann
Religion
Rapsody
Rain Down on Me
GloRilla feat. Kirk Franklin, Maverick Metropolis Music
Viewer’s Selection Award
Residuals
Chris Brown
Denial Is a River
Doechii
Nokia
Drake
Like That
Future & Metro Boomin feat. Kendrick Lamar
TGIF
GloRilla
Not Like Us
Kendrick Lamar
Luther
Kendrick Lamar & SZA
Brokey
Latto
Finest Worldwide Act
Any Gabrielly (Brazil)
Ayra Starr (Nigeria)
Basky (UK)
Black Sherif (Ghana)
Ezra Collective (UK)
Joé Dwèt Filé (France)
MC Luanna (Brazil)
Rema (Nigeria)
SDM (France)
Tyla (South Africa)
Uncle Waffles (Swaziland)
Finest New Worldwide Act
Abigail Chams (Tanzania)
Ajulicosta (Brazil)
Amabbi (Brazil)
Dlala Thukzin (South Africa)
Dr Yaro (France)
KWN (UK)
Maglera Doe Boy (South Africa)
Merveille (France)
Odeal (UK)
Shallipopi (Nigeria)
TxC (South Africa)
BET Her
Lovely Individuals
Mary J. Blige
Blackbiird
Beyonce feat. Tanner Adell, Brittney Spencer, Tiera Kennedy & Reyna Roberts
Bloom
Doechii
Burning
Tems
Defying Gravity
Cynthia Erivo feat. Ariana Grande
Coronary heart of a Lady
Summer time Walker
Maintain On
Tems
In My Bag
Flo & GloRilla
Finest Film
Unhealthy Boys: Trip or Die
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Luther: By no means Too A lot
Mufasa: The Lion King
Certainly one of Them Days
Insurgent Ridge
The Piano Lesson
The Six Triple Eight
Finest Actor
Aaron Pierce
Aldis Hodge
Anthony Mackie
Colman Domingo
Denzel Washington
Jamie Foxx
Joey Bada$$
Kevin Hart
Sterling Okay. Brown
Will Smith
Finest Actress
Andra Day
Angela Bassett
Coco Jones
Cynthia Erivo
Keke Palmer
Kerry Washington
Quinta Brunson
Viola Davis
Zendaya
Younger Stars Award
Akira Akbar
Blue Ivy Carter
Graceyn “Gracie” Hollingsworth
Heiress Harris
Melody Hurd
Thaddeus J. Mixson
Tyrik Johnson
VanVan
Sportswoman of the Yr 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 Yr
Aaron Choose
Anthony Edwards
Deion Sanders
Jalen Hurts
Jayson Tatum
LeBron James
Saquon Barkley
Stephen Curry
