Nominees for best movie are Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, The Woman King, Till, Creed III, Emancipation, Nope and Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody.īelow, read on for more on the nominees, performers and how to watch the awards show with or without cable.ĭrake leads the nominees with seven nods, including for best male hip-hop artist best male R&B/pop artist best collaboration for his song, “Wait for U” with Future and Tems album of the year for his collaborative release, Her Loss, with 21 Savage and more.īreakthrough rapper GloRilla - who scored her first Grammy nomination this year - is behind Drake with six nominations.
The BET Awards mainly honors the music industry, but this year, ir includes categories in film and sports. We look forward to paying tribute to the pioneers and innovators as we amplify the new generation of hip-hop artists like only BET can.” “From music to fashion, art, and entertainment, we are honored to have always provided a platform for hip-hop to thrive. “For five decades, hip-hop has not only influenced American culture but has become a global phenomenon and one of the most influential musical genres of our lifetime,” BET evp of specials, music programming and music strategy Connie Orlando said in an April statement.