2019 ‘BET Awards’ Nominations

Ruben Perez Jr

The 2019 “BET AWARDS” returns live from the Microsoft Theater at LA Live on June 23rd, to celebrate the brightest stars across music, television, film, sports, and philanthropy.

BET Networks announces the 2019 nominees with Cardi B leading the pack.  The starlet earned an impressive seven nominations, including ‘Best Female Hip Hop Artist,’ two separate nods in both the ‘Best Collaboration’ and ‘Video of the Year’ categories, ‘Album of the Year’ and the ‘Coca-Cola® Viewers’ Choice Award.’

Drake follows with five nods for ‘Best Male Hip Hop Artist,’ ‘Video of the Year,’ ‘Best Collaboration’ and the ‘Coca-Cola® Viewers’ Choice Award.’ Beyoncé, Travis Scott and J. Cole all scored four nominations each, while Bruno Mars, 21 Savage, Childish Gambino, H.E.R. and Ella Mai each received three nominations.

The complete list of nominees for the 2019 “BET AWARDS” are:

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist  
BEYONCÉ   
ELLA MAI        
H.E.R.              
SOLANGE          
SZA           
TEYANA TAYLOR         
 Best Male R&B/Pop Artist       
ANDERSON .PAAK     
BRUNO MARS                 
CHILDISH GAMBINO      
CHRIS BROWN         
JOHN LEGEND          
KHALID         
Best Group    
CHLOE X HALLE        
CITY GIRLS        
LIL BABY & GUNNA       
MIGOS         
THE CARTERS            
Best Collaboration        
21 SAVAGE FT. J. COLE         A LOT 
CARDI B & BRUNO MARS        PLEASE ME
CARDI B FT. BAD BUNNY & J BALVIN    I LIKE IT 
H.E.R. FT. BRYSON TILLER       COULD’VE BEEN
TRAVIS SCOTT FT. DRAKE    SICKO MODE
TYGA FT. OFFSET           TASTE
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
21 SAVAGE
DRAKE
J. COLE
MEEK MILL
NIPSEY HUSSLE
TRAVIS SCOTT
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
CARDI B
KASH DOLL
LIZZO
MEGAN THEE STALLION 
NICKI MINAJ
REMY MA
Video of the Year
21 SAVAGE                          A LOT FT. J. COLE
CARDI B                                MONEY
CARDI B & BRUNO MARS    PLEASE ME
CHILDISH GAMBINO              THIS IS AMERICA
DRAKE                                      NICE FOR WHAT
THE CARTERS                         APES**T
Video Director of the Year
BENNY BOOM
COLIN TILLEY
DAVE MEYERS
HYPE WILLIAMS
KARENA EVANS
Best New Artist
BLUEFACE
CITY GIRLS
JUICE WRLD
LIL BABY
QUEEN NAIJA
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
ERICA CAMPBELL FT. WARRYN CAMPBELL   ALL OF MY LIFE       
FRED HAMMOND                                                 TELL ME WHERE IT HURTS
KIRK FRANKLIN                                                     LOVE THEORY
SNOOP DOGG FT. RANCE ALLEN                        BLESSING ME AGAIN
TORI KELLY FT. KIRK FRANKLIN                          NEVER ALONE
Best International Act 
AKA (SOUTH AFRICA)
AYA NAKAMURA (FRANCE)
BURNA BOY (NIGERIA)
DAVE (UK)
DOSSEH (FRANCE)
GIGGS (UK)
MR. EAZI (NIGERIA)
Best New International Act – (Fan Voted Category)
HEADIE ONE (UK) 
JOKAIR (FRANCE) 
NESLY (FRANCE)
OCTAVIAN (UK) 
SHO MADJOZI (SOUTH AFRICA)
TENI (NIGERIA)
Best Actress
ISSA RAE
REGINA HALL
REGINA KING
TARAJI P. HENSON
TIFFANY HADDISH
VIOLA DAVIS
Best Actor
ANTHONY ANDERSON
CHADWICK BOSEMAN
DENZEL WASHINGTON
MAHERSHALA ALI
MICHAEL B. JORDAN
OMARI HARDWICK
YoungStars Award
CALEB MCLAUGHLIN
LYRIC ROSS
MARSAI MARTIN
MICHAEL RAINEY JR.
MILES BROWN
Best Movie
BLACKKKLANSMAN
CREED 2
IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK
SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE
THE HATE U GIVE
Sportswoman of the Year
ALLYSON FELIX
CANDACE PARKER
NAOMI OSAKA
SERENA WILLIAMS
SIMONE BILES
Sportsman of the Year
KEVIN DURANT      
LEBRON JAMES         
ODELL BECKHAM JR.   
STEPHEN CURRY        
TIGER WOODS
Album of the Year
ASTROWORLD                       TRAVIS SCOTT
 CHAMPIONSHIPS                           MEEK MILL
ELLA MAI                     ELLA MAI
EVERYTHING IS LOVE     THE CARTERS
INVASION OF PRIVACY       CARDI B
2019 Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award
CARDI B, BAD BUNNY & J BALVIN    I LIKE IT
CHILDISH GAMBINO                            THIS IS AMERICA
DRAKE                                                   IN MY FEELINGS
ELLA MAI                                                TRIP
J. COLE                                                    MIDDLE CHILD
TRAVIS SCOTT FT. DRAKE                     SICKO MODE
BET Her Award
ALICIA KEYS                     RAISE A MAN
CIARA                                 LEVEL UP
H.E.R.                                  HARD PLACE
JANELLE MONÁE                PYNK
QUEEN NAIJA                       MAMA’S HAND
TEYANA TAYLOR                  ROSE IN HARLEM