The 2023 BET Awards nominees have been introduced. Beyoncé, SZA and Chris Brown lead amongst R&B acts with 4 nominations every. (Rapper Drake is the most-nominated this yr with seven nods.)
The ceremony will air stay Sunday, June 25, at 8 p.m. from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California.
Brown, Beyoncé and SZA are nominated for Album of the Yr for his or her respective 2022 releases, Breezy, Renaissance and SOS.
Brown’s hit single “Name Me Each Day,” which options Wizkid and has bought gold, has been nominated for Finest Collaboration.
Beyonce’s platinum-selling “Break My Soul” has additionally been nominated in two classes: BET Her Award and Viewer’s Selection Award.
SZA has been nominated for awards together with the Viewer’s Selection Award and Video of the Yr for her track “Kill Invoice.” This observe was her first to succeed in No.1 on the Billboard Sizzling 100 chart and in addition achieved the highest spot on city radio.
This yr, Coco Jones has obtained three nominations, together with Finest New Artist and Finest Feminine R&B/Pop Artist, marking her first-ever nominations. Jones’ recognition comes behind the breakthrough success of her present single “ICU,” produced by Camper.
The up-and-coming R&B group FLO has obtained their first nominations, totaling three, which embody Finest Group and Finest New Artist.
See the 2023 BET Awards nominations under.
Album of the Yr
Beyoncé, Renaissance
Chris Brown, Breezy
DJ Khaled, God Did
Drake and 21 Savage, Her Loss
GloRilla, Anyhow, Life’s Nice…
Kendrick Lamar, Mr. Morale & the Large Steppers
SZA, SOS
Finest Feminine R&B/Pop Artist
Ari Lennox
Beyoncé
Coco Jones
H.E.R.
Lizzo
SZA
Tems
Finest Male R&B/Pop Artist
Blxst
Brent Faiyaz
Burna Boy
Chris Brown
Drake
The Weeknd
Usher
Finest New Artist
Ambré
Coco Jones
Doechii
FLO
GloRilla
Ice Spice
Lola Brooke
Finest Group
Metropolis Ladies
Drake & 21 Savage
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FLO
Maverick Metropolis Music & Kirk Franklin
Quavo & Takeoff
WanMor
Finest Collaboration
Chris Brown feat. Wizkid, “Name Me Each Day”
Future feat. Drake and Tems, “Wait For U”
GloRilla & Cardi B, “Tomorrow 2”
GloRilla & Hitkidd, “F.N.F. (Let’s Go)”
King Combs feat. Kodak Black, “Can’t Cease Received’t Cease”
Latto & Mariah Carey feat. DJ Khaled, “Large Vitality (Remix)”
Metro Boomin feat. The Weeknd and 21 Savage, “Creepin’”
PinkPantheress feat. Ice Spice, “Boy’s a liar Pt. 2”
Dr. Bobby Jones Finest Gospel/Inspirational Award
CeCe Winans, “I’ve Obtained Pleasure”
Maverick Metropolis Music & Kirk Franklin feat. Naomi Raine and Chandler Moore, “Kingdom”
Maverick Metropolis Music & Kirk Franklin, “Bless Me”
PJ Morton feat. Lisa Knowles-Smith, Le’Andria Johnson, Keke Wyatt, Kierra Sheard and Tasha Cobbs Leonad, “The Higher Benediction Pt. 2”
Tamela Mann, “Completed (Reside)”
Tye Tribbett, “New”
Yolanda Adams, “One Second from Glory”
BET Her Award
Beyoncé, “Break My Soul”
Coi Leray, “Participant”
Lizzo, “About Rattling Time”
Lizzo, “Particular”
Megan Thee Stallion, “Her”
PinkPantheress feat. Ice Spice, “Boy’s a liar Pt. 2”
Rihanna and Ludwig Göransson, “Elevate Me Up”
Viewer’s Selection Award
Beyoncé, “Break My Soul”
Burna Boy, “Final Final”
Drake feat. 21 Savage, “Jimmy Cooks”
Future feat. Drake and Tems, “Wait For U”
Jack Harlow, “First Class”
Lizzo, “About Rattling Time”
Nicki Minaj, “Tremendous Freaky Lady”
SZA, “Kill Invoice”
Video of the Yr
Chris Brown, “WE (Heat Embrace)”
GloRilla & Cardi B, “Tomorrow 2”
Jack Harlow, “First Class”
Lizzo, “About Rattling Time”
Peezy, Jeezy, and Actual Boston Richey feat. Rob49, “2 Million Up”
Steve Lacy, “Dangerous Behavior”
SZA, “Kill Invoice”
Finest Worldwide Act
Aya Nakamura (France)
Ayra Starr (Nigeria)
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Central Cee (UK)
Ella Mai (UK)
KO (South Africa)
L7nnon (Brazil)
Stormzy (UK)
Tiakola (France)
Uncle Waffles (South Africa)
Viewer’s Selection: Finest Worldwide Act
Asaka (Nigeria)
Camidoh (Ghana)
FLO (UK)
Libianca Fonji (Cameroon)
Maureen (France)
MC Ryan SP (Brazil)
Pabi Cooper (South Africa)
RAYE (UK)
Werenoi (France)
Video Director of the Yr
A$AP Rocky for AWGE
Benny Growth
Burna Boy
Cole Bennett
Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar
Director X
Teyana “Spike Tey” Taylor
Finest Film
Black Panther: Wakanda Perpetually
Creed III
Emancipation
Nope
The Lady King
Until
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Anyone
Finest Actor
Amin Joseph
Brian Tyree Henry
Damson Idris
Daniel Kaluuya
Demetrius “Lil Meech” Flenory Jr.
Donald Glover
Michael B. Jordan
Finest Actress
Angela Bassett
Coco Jones
Janelle James
Janelle Monáe
Keke Palmer
Viola Davis
Zendaya
See the complete listing of nominations right here.
