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<\/p>\nTeni was nominated for the award of the Best new international act while Burna Boy and Mr Eazi were picked for Best international act category.<\/p>\n
Hip-hop star, Cardi B topped with seven nominations which included: video of the year, best female hip-hop artist, the viewer\u2019s choice award and album of the year.<\/p>\n
Hussle, who was shot to death on March 31 was nominated in the best male hip-hop artiste category. His competitors include: J. Cole, Travis Scott, Meek Mill, 21 Savage and Drake, who is behind Cardi B with five nominations.<\/p>\n
The BET Awards will take place June 23 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n
Below is a list of nominees:<\/p>\n
Video of the year:<\/p>\n
21 Savage featuring J. Cole, \u201cA Lot\u201d;
\nCardi B, \u201cMoney\u201d
\nCardi B and Bruno Mars, \u201cPlease Me\u201d
\nChildish Gambino, \u201cThis Is America\u201d
\nDrake, \u201cNice for What\u201d
\nThe Carters, \u201cApes(asterisk)(asterisk)t.<\/p>\n
Best female R&B\/pop artist:
\nBeyonc\u00e9
\nElla Mai; H.E.R.;
\nSolange
\nSZA
\nTeyana Taylor<\/p>\n
Best male R&B\/pop artist:
\nAnderson Paak
\nBruno Mars
\nChildish Gambino
\nChris Brown
\nJohn Legend
\nKhalid<\/p>\n
Best female hip-hop artist:
\nCardi B
\nKash Doll
\nLizzo
\nMegan Thee Stallion
\nNicki Minaj
\nRemy Ma<\/p>\n
Best male hip-hop artist:
\n21 Savage
\nDrake
\nJ. Cole
\nMeek Mill
\nNipsey Hussle
\nTravis Scott.<\/p>\n
Best new artist:
\nBlueface
\nCity Girls
\nJuice WRLD
\nLil Baby
\nQueen Naija<\/p>\n
Best group:
\nChloe x Halle
\nCity Girls
\nLil Baby
\nGunna
\nMigos
\nThe Carters<\/p>\n
Best collaboration: 21 Savage featuring J. Cole, \u201cA Lot\u201d; Cardi B and Bruno Mars, \u201cPlease Me\u201d; Cardi B featuring J Balvin and Bad Bunny, \u201cI Like It\u201d; H.E.R. featuring Bryson Tiller, \u201cCould\u2019ve Been\u201d; Travis Scott featuring Drake, \u201cSicko Mode\u201d; Tyga featuring Offset, \u201cTaste.\u201d<\/p>\n
Album of the year:<\/p>\n
Cardi B, \u201cInvasion of Privacy\u201d
\nElla Mai, \u201cElla Mai\u201d
\nMeek Mill, \u201cChampionships\u201d
\nThe Carters, \u201cEverything Is Love\u201d
\nTravis Scott, \u201cAstroworld<\/p>\n
Viewers\u2019 choice award:<\/p>\n
Cardi B featuring J Balvin and Bad Bunny, \u201cI Like It\u201d
\nChildish Gambino, \u201cThis Is America\u201d
\nDrake, \u201cIn My Feelings\u201d
\nElla Mai, \u201cTrip\u201d
\nJ. Cole, \u201cMiddle Child\u201d
\nTravis Scott featuring Drake, \u201cSicko Mode<\/p>\n
Dr. Bobby Jones best gospel\/inspirational award:
\nErica Campbell featuring Warryn Campbell, \u201cAll of My Life\u201d
\nFred Hammond, \u201cTell Me Where It Hurts\u201d
\nKirk Franklin, \u201cLove Theory\u201d
\nSnoop Dogg featuring Rance Allen, \u201cBlessing Me Again\u201d
\nTori Kelly featuring Kirk Franklin, \u201cNever Alone.\u201d<\/p>\n
Best actress:
\nIssa Rae
\nRegina Hall
\nRegina King
\nTaraji P. Henson
\nTiffany Haddish
\nViola Davis.<\/p>\n
Best actor:<\/p>\n
Anthony Anderson
\nChadwick Boseman
\nDenzel Washington
\nMahershala Ali
\nMichael B. Jordan
\nOmari Hardwick<\/p>\n
Best movie:<\/p>\n
\u201cBlackkklansman\u201d
\n\u201cCreed 2\u2033
\n\u201cIf Beale Street Could Talk\u201d
\n\u201cSpider-Man
\nInto the Spider-Verse\u201d
\n\u201cThe Hate U Give.\u201d<\/p>\n
Youngstars award: Caleb McLaughlin; Lyric Ross; Marsai Martin; Michael Rainey Jr.; Miles Brown.<\/p>\n
Sportswoman of the year: Allyson Felix; Candace Parker; Naomi Osaka; Serena Williams; Simone Biles.<\/p>\n
Sportsman of the year: Kevin Durant; LeBron James; Odell Beckham Jr.; Stephen Curry; Tiger Woods.<\/p>\n
BET HER award:
\nAlicia Keys, \u201cRaise a Man\u201d
\nCiara, \u201cLevel Up\u201d
\nH.E.R., \u201cHard Place\u201d
\nJanelle Monae, \u201cPYNK\u201d
\nQueen Naija, \u201cMama\u2019s Hand\u201d
\nTeyana Taylor, \u201cRose in Harlem.<\/p>\n
Video director of the year: Benny Boom; Colin Tilley; Dave Meyers; Hype Williams; Karena Evans.<\/p>\n
Best international act:
\nAKA (South Africa)
\nAya Nakamura (France)
\nBurna Boy (Nigeria)
\nDave (U.K.)
\nDosseh (France)
\nGiggs (U.K.)
\nMr Eazi (Nigeria)<\/p>\n
Best new international act:
\nHeadie One (U.K.)
\nJok\u2019Air (France)
\nNesly (France)
\nOctavian (U.K.)
\nSho Madjozi (South Africa)
\nTeni (Nigeria).\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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