The 2019 BET nominations were announced today (May 17, 2019) and it’s yet another banner award event for Cardi B, who received seven nominations. Drake was nominated in seven categories, followed by
Beyoncé, J. Cole and Travis Scott, who received four nominations each.
The event’s banner award for album of the year includes Cardi for Invasion of Privacy, Travis Scott’s Astroworld, Meek Mill’s Championship, The Carters’ Everything is Love and Ella Mai’s self-titled debut album.
The best female rap artist category includes Cardi, Kash Doll. Lizzo, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj and Remy Ma.
Check out the nominations below. For the complete list vist bet.com
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 and Gunna
Migos
The 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”
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 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: “Apes**t”