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The 2018 BET Awards had DJ Khaled, Kendrick Lamar, and Migos among their nominees.
With six nominations, the “Grateful” hitmaker is in the lead. His placement was made possible by his successful collaborations on the #1 songs “Wild Thoughts” and “Top Off.”
Listen to “Top Off,” DJ Khaled’s amazing new collaboration with Beyoncé, Jay Z, and Future.
With five nominations, including two for Album of the Year (one each for his Grammy Award-winning single “DAMN” and his contribution on the “Black Panther” soundtrack), Kendrick Lamar is the second most nominated artist.
SZA and Migos each receive four nominations; other artists nominated are JAY-Z, Chris Brown, Bruno Mars, Cardi B, Beyoncé, Stormzy, and Drake.
View the complete list of nominees by scrolling below.
Award for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Beyonce
SZA
H.E.R.
The Rihanna
Kehlani
Award for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Mars Bruno
Chris Brown
The Weekling
Khalid
Daniel Caesar
Best Group Prize
Migos
A Tribe Known as Quest
N.E.R.D.
Sremmurd, Rae
Chloe X Halle
Best Collaboration Honor
Cardi B and Bruno Mars – Finesse (Remix)
DJ Khaled – Wild Thoughts featuring Bryson Tiller and Rihanna
DJ Khaled – Top Off featuring Jay-Z, Future, and Beyoncé
Bartier Cardi – Cardi B featuring 21 Savage
French Montana – Unforgettable featuring Swae Lee
LOYALTY by Kendrick Lamar and Rihanna.
Hip Hop Artist of the Year for Men
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
DJ Khaled
Jay-Z
Cole, J.
Award for Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Cardi B
Nicki Minaj
Remy Ma
DeJ Loaf
Rapsody
Award for Video of the Year
Drake: The Will of God
Cardi B – Yellow Bodak
Cardi B and Bruno Mars – Finesse (Remix)
DJ Khaled – Wild Thoughts featuring Bryson Tiller and Rihanna
HUMBLE by Kendrick Lamar.
Drake & Migos – Walk It Talk It
Award for Video Director of the Year
Boom Benny
Director X
The Ava Duvernay
Chris Brown
Dave Meyers
Award for Best New Artist
SZA H.E.R.
Daniel Caesar
GOLDLINK
A Dance With The Hoodie
The Best International Act Honor
Booba (France)
The SA’s Cassper Nyovest
Dadju, a French town
Davido, a Nigerian
Boyz of Destruction (SA)
Ipupa Fally (Dr. Congo)
Hus (UK) J
Niska in France
Nigerian Tiwa Savage
UK’s Stefflon Don
Stormzy from the UK
Award for Best Actress
Tiffany Haddish
Lupita Nyong’o
Rae Issa
Bassett, Angela
Wright Letitia
Henson, Taraji P.
Award for Best Actor
Boseman, Chadwick
Jordan, Michael B.
Donald Glover
Brown, Sterling K.
Denzel Washington
Daniel Kaluuya
Young Stars Honor
Yara Shahidi
Tyler Ashton
Caleb McLaughlin
Lonnie Chavis
Martin Marsai
Brown Miles
Best Picture Winner
The Black Panther
Girls’ Trip
A Temporal Bend
Detroit
muddied up
Album of the Year Honors
Kendrick Lamar: “DAMN.”
SZA – CTRL
Jay-Z, 4:44
Culture II: The Migos
Various Artists with Kendrick Lamar – Black Panther: The Album
Thank you, DJ Khaled
BET Her Honor
Django Jane by Janelle Monae
Lizzo – Take Me Away
Mary J. Blige: A Woman’s Strength
Melanin Magic (Pretty Brown) by Remy Ma featuring Chris Brown
Chloe X Halle: The Children Are Safe
Leikeli47 – Second Violin
Viewers’ Choice Award for Coca-Cola
SZA & Travis Scott – A Whole Lot of Love
Cardi B – Yellow Bodak
HUMBLE by Kendrick Lamar.
Drake: The Will of God
Migos – Motor Sport featuring Cardi B and Nicki Minaj
DJ Khaled – Wild Thoughts featuring Bryson Tiller and Rihanna
On June 24, BET will stream the BET Awards live.
