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2019 BET Awards Nominations: Cardi B and Drake Among Top Nominees


Cardi B performs onstage at the 2019 BET Awards at Microsoft Theater on June 23, 2019 in Los Angeles, California.


See below for a full list of nominees. Winners will be updated throughout the event.


Video of the year

21 Savage featuring J. Cole, "A Lot"Cardi B, "Money"Cardi B and Bruno Mars, "Please Me"Childish Gambino, "This Is America"Drake, "Nice for What"The Carters, "Apeshit"


Best female R&B/pop artist

BeyoncéElla MaiH.E.R. SolangeSZATeyana Taylor.


Best male R&B/pop artist

Anderson .PaakBruno MarsChildish GambinoChris BrownJohn LegendKhalid


Best female hip-hop artist

Cardi BKash DollLizzoMegan Thee StallionNicki MinajRemy Ma


Best male hip-hop artist

21 SavageDrakeJ. ColeMeek MillNipsey HussleTravis Scott


Best new artist

BluefaceCity GirlsJuice WRLDLil Baby *WINNERQueen Naija


Best group

Chloe x HalleCity GirlsLil Baby and GunnaMigosThe Carters


Best collaboration

21 Savage featuring J. Cole, "A Lot"Cardi B and Bruno Mars, "Please Me"Cardi B featuring J Balvin and Bad Bunny, "I Like It"H.E.R. featuring Bryson Tiller, "Could've Been"Travis Scott featuring Drake, "Sicko Mode"Tyga featuring Offset, "Taste"


Album of the year

Cardi B, "Invasion of Privacy" *WINNERElla Mai, "Ella Mai"Meek Mill, "Championships"The Carters, "Everything Is Love"Travis Scott, "Astroworld"


Viewers' choice award

Cardi B featuring J Balvin and Bad Bunny, "I Like It"Childish Gambino, "This Is America"Drake, "In My Feelings"Ella Mai, "Trip" *WINNERJ. Cole, "Middle Child"Travis Scott featuring Drake, "Sicko Mode"


Dr. Bobby Jones best gospel/inspirational award

Erica Campbell featuring Warryn Campbell, "All of My Life"Fred Hammond, "Tell Me Where It Hurts"Kirk Franklin, "Love Theory"Snoop Dogg featuring Rance Allen, "Blessing Me Again" *WINNERTori Kelly featuring Kirk Franklin, "Never Alone"


Best actress

Issa RaeRegina HallRegina King *WINNERTaraji P. HensonTiffany HaddishViola Davis

Best actor

Anthony AndersonChadwick BosemanDenzel WashingtonMahershala AliMichael B. JordanOmari Hardwick


Best movie

"BlacKkKlansman" *WINNER"Creed 2″"If Beale Street Could Talk""Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse""The Hate U Give"


Young stars award

Caleb McLaughlinLyric RossMarsai Martin *WINNERMichael Rainey Jr.Miles Brown


Sportswoman of the year

Allyson FelixCandace ParkerNaomi OsakaSerena WilliamsSimone Biles


Sportsman of the year

Kevin DurantLeBron JamesOdell Beckham Jr.Stephen CurryTiger Woods


BET HER award

Alicia Keys, "Raise a Man"Ciara, "Level Up"H.E.R., "Hard Place"Janelle Monae, "PYNK"Queen Naija, "Mama's Hand"Teyana Taylor, "Rose in Harlem"


Video director of the year

Benny BoomColin TilleyDave MeyersHype WilliamsKarena Evans


Best international act

AKA (South Africa)Aya Nakamura (France)Burna Boy (Nigeria) *WINNERDave (U.K.)Dosseh (France)Giggs (U.K.)Mr Eazi (Nigeria)


Best new international act

Headie One (U.K.)Jok'Air (France)Nesly (France)Octavian (U.K.)Sho Madjozi (South Africa)Teni (Nigeria)


BET Her

"Raise A Man," Alicia Keys"Level Up," Ciara"Hard Up," H.E.R."Pynk," Janelle Monáe"Mama's Hand," Queen Naija"Rose In Harlem," Teyana Taylor


Cola Viewers' Choice

"I Like It," Cardi B ft. Bad Bunny & J Balvin"This Is America," Childish Gambino"In My Feelings," Drake"Trip," Ella Mai *WINNER"Middle Child," J. Cole"Sicko Mode," Travis Scott ft. Drake

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