HOLLYWOOD—Well awards season may not actually be here just yet, but that doesn’t mean the trend isn’t about to kick-off for the summer months. The nominees for the 2018 BET Awards were unveiled on Tuesday, May 15. Leading all nominees is DJ Khaled who picked up six nominations including Album of the Year for “Grateful.”
Followed close behind are Migos and SZA who picked up four nominations apiece. Both will compete with Khaled in the Video of the Year category. A list of this year’s nominees can be viewed below:
Album of the Year
-Kendrick Lamar “DAMN”
-SZA “CTRL”
-Jay-Z “4:44”
-Migos “Culture II”
-“Black Panther: The Album”
-DJ Khaled “Grateful”
Video of the Year
-Drake “God’s Plan”
-Cardi B “Bodak Yellow”
-Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B “Finesse (Remix)”
-DJ Khaled feat. Rihanna and Bryson Tiller “Wild Thoughts”
-Kendrick Lamar “HUMBLE.”
-Migos feat. Drake “Walk It Talk It”
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
-Beyonce
-Rihanna
-SZA
-Kehlani
-H.E.R
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
-Chris Brown
-Bruno Mars
-The Weeknd
-Khalid
-Daniel Caesar
Best Collaboration
-Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B “Finesse (Remix)”
-Cardi B feat. 21 Savage “Bartier Cardi”
-Kendrick Lamar feat. Rihanna “LOYALTY.”
-French Montana feat Swae Lee “Unforgettable”
-DJ Khaled feat. Jay-Z, Future & Beyonce “Top Off”
-DJ Khaled feat. Rihanna and Bryson Tiller “Wild Thoughts”
Best Group
-Migos
-A Tribe Called Quest
-Rae Sremmurd
-N.E.R.D.
-Chloe X Halle
Best New Artist
-SZA
-H.E.R.
-A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
-GOLDLINK
-Daniel Caesar
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist
-Cardi B
-Nicki Minaj
-Remy Ma
-Dej Loaf
-Rapsody
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist
-Kendrick Lamar
-Drake
-Jay-Z
-J. Cole
-DJ Khaled
Coca-Cola Viewer’s Choice
-Drake “God’s Plan”
-Migos feat. Cardi B & Nicki Minaj “Motor Sport”
-Kendrick Lamar “HUMBLE.”
-Cardi B “Bodak Yellow”
-SZA feat. Travis Scott “Love Galore”
-DJ Khaled feat. Rihanna and Bryson Tiller “Wild Thoughts”
BET Her
-Janelle Monae “Django Jane”
-Lizzo “Water Me”
-Mary J. Blige “Strength of a Woman”
-Remy Ma feat. Chris Brown “Melanin Magic (Pretty Brown)”
-Chloe X Halle “The Kids Are Alright”
-Leikeli47 “2nd Fiddle”
Best Movie
-“Black Panther”
-“Girls Trip”
-“Mudbound”
-“Detroit”
-“A Wrinkle in Time”
Best Actress
-Tiffany Haddish
-Issa Rae
-Angela Bassett
-Lupita Nyong’o
-Taraji P. Henson
-Letitia Wright
Best Actor
-Chadwick Boseman
-Michael. B. Jordan
-Donald Glover
-Denzel Washingon
-Sterling K. Brown
-Daniel Kaluuya
Young Stars
-Lonnie Chavis
-Marsai Martin
-Miles Brown
-Caleb McLaughlin
-Yara Shahidi
-Ashton Tyler
Sportsman of the Year
-Stephen Curry
-LeBron James
-Dwayne Wade
-Odell Beckham Jr.
-Kevin Durant
Sportswoman of the year
-Skylar Diggins-Smith
-Candace Parker
-Elana Meyers Taylor
-Serena Williams
-Venus Williams
The BET Awards will air live on Sunday, June 24 at 8 p.m. Singer, comedian and actor Jamie Foxx has been revealed as the host for the ceremony.