BET Awards 2024 Nominees Announced: Beyoncé, Usher, Victoria Monét and More
BET has unveiled the nominees for the 2024 BET Awards. The star-studded ceremony airs live Sunday, June 30, at 8 p.m. ET on BET.
Rap star Drake leads the pack with seven nominations, followed by Nicki Minaj with six nods. SZA and Victoria Monét hold it down for R&B with five nominations each, including Best Female R&B/Pop Artist.
Following behind them, with four nods, are Beyoncé, Usher, and Tyla, among others.
Chris Brown, who’s gearing up to launch his 11:11 Tour, has landed three nominations, including Album of the Year.
According to BET, “Nominations were selected by the BET Voting Academy, which is comprised of an esteemed group of entertainment professionals and influencers in the fields of music, media, digital marketing, sports journalism, public relations, and creative arts.”
The first round of performers has also been revealed. Among the R&B acts, Victoria Monét and Muni Long will grace the BET Awards stage. Other performers include rappers GloRilla and Latto, and budding country star Shaboozey, who appears on Beyoncé’s latest album, Cowboy Carter.
See the full list of 2024 BET Awards nominations below.
Album Of The Year
- 11:11 – Chris Brown
- A Gift & A Curse – Gunna
- American Dream – 21 Savage
- Coming Home – Usher
- For All The Dogs (Scary Hours Edition) – Drake
- Jaguar II – Victoria Monét
- Michael – Killer Mike
- Pink Friday 2 – Nicki Minaj
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
- Beyoncé
- Coco Jones
- Doja Cat
- H.E.R.
- Muni Long
- SZA
- Tyla
- Victoria Monét
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
- Brent Faiyaz
- Bryson Tiller
- Burna Boy
- Chris Brown
- Drake
- Fridayy
- October London
- Usher
Best Group
- ¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $Ign
- 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
- 41
- Blxst & Bino Rideaux
- City Girls
- Flo
- Maverick City Music
- WanMor
Best Collaboration
- Lil Durk Feat. J. Cole – All My Life
- Beyoncé Feat. Kendrick Lamar- America Has A Problem (Remix)
- Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua) – Barbie World
- Cardi B Feat. Megan Thee Stallion – Bongos
- ¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $Ign Feat. Rich The Kid, Playboi Carti – Carnival
- Lola Brooke Feat. Latto & Yung Miami – Don’t Play With It (Remix)
- Nicki Minaj Feat. Lil Uzi Vert – Everybody
- Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage – Good Good
- Drake Feat. Sexyy Red & SZA – Rich Baby Daddy
Bet Her
- Beyoncé – 16 Carriages
- Nicki Minaj Feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard – Blessings
- Ayra Starr – Commas
- Flo Feat. Missy Elliott – Fly Girl
- Megan Thee Stallion – Hiss
- Victoria Monét – On My Mama
- SZA – Saturn
- GloRilla – Yeah Glo!
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
- Cardi B
- Doja Cat
- GloRilla
- Ice Spice
- Latto
- Megan Thee Stallion
- Nicki Minaj
- Sexyy Red
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
- 21 Savage
- Burna Boy
- Drake
- Future
- Gunna
- J. Cole
- Kendrick Lamar
- Lil Wayne
Video Of The Year
- Doja Cat – Agora Hills
- Lil Durk Feat. J. Cole – All My Life
- Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua) – Barbie World
- Cardi B Feat. Megan Thee Stallion – Bongos
- Drake Feat. J. Cole – First Person Shooter
- Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage – Good Good
- Victoria Monét – On My Mama
- Drake Feat. Sexyy Red & SZA – Rich Baby Daddy
Video Director Of The Year
- Benny Boom
- Child.
- Cole Bennett
- Dave Meyers
- Janelle Monáe & Alan Ferguson
- Offset
- Tems
- Tyler, The Creator
Best New Artist
- 41
- 4batz
- Ayra Starr
- Bossman Dlow
- Fridayy
- October London
- Sexyy Red
- Tyla
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
- Shirley Caesar – Award All Of The Glory
- Kirk Franklin – All Things
- Halle Bailey – Angel
- Cece Winans – Come Jesus Come
- Erica Campbell – Do You Believe In Love?
- Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore – God Problems
- Tems – Me & U
- Kirk Franklin – Try Love
Viewer’s Choice Award
- Doja Cat – Agora Hills
- Lil Durk Feat. J. Cole – All My Life
- Gunna – Fukumean
- Jack Harlow – Lovin On Me
- Muni Long – Made For Me
- Victoria Monét – On My Mama
- Drake Feat. Sexyy Red & SZA – Rich Baby Daddy
- Chris Brown Feat. Davido & Lojay – Sensational
- Beyoncé – Texas Hold ‘Em
- Tyla – Water
Best International Act
- Asake (Africa)
- Aya Nakamura (France)
- Ayra Starr (Africa)
- Bk’ (Brazil)
- Cleo Sol (UK)
- Focalistic (Africa)
- Karol Conká (Brazil)
- Raye (UK)
- Tiakola (France)
- Tyla (Africa)
Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act
- Bellah (UK)
- Cristale (UK)
- Duquesa (Brazil)
- Holly G (France)
- Jungeli (France)
- Makhadzi (Africa)
- Oruam (Brazil)
- Seyi Vibez (Africa)
- Tyler Icu (Africa)
Best Movie
- American Fiction
- Bob Marley: One Love
- Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé
- Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse
- The Book Of Clarence
- The Color Purple
- The Equalizer 3
- The Little Mermaid
Best Actor
- Anthony Mackie
- Colman Domingo
- Damson Idris
- Denzel Washington
- Donald Glover
- Idris Elba
- Jeffrey Wright
- Lakeith Stanfield
Best Actress
- Angela Bassett
- Ayo Edebiri
- Coco Jones
- Danielle Brooks
- Fantasia
- Halle Bailey
- Issa Rae
- Regina King
Youngstars Award
- Akira Akbar
- Blue Ivy Carter
- Demi Singleton
- Heiress Diana Harris
- Jabria Mccullum
- Jalyn Hall
- Leah Jeffries
- Van Van
Sportswoman Of The Year Award
- A’ja Wilson
- Angel Reese
- Coco Gauff
- Flau’jae Johnson
- Juju Watkins
- Naomi Osaka
- Sha’carri Richardson
- Simone Biles
Sportsman Of The Year Award
- Anthony Edwards
- Gervonta Davis
- Jalen Brunson
- Jalen Hurts
- Kyrie Irving
- Lebron James
- Patrick Mahomes
- Stephen Curry
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