2020 #BETAwards ‘Album Of The Year’ Dominated By Women In Hip-Hop

2020 #BETAwards ‘Album Of The Year’ Dominated By Women In Hip-Hop
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The nominees for the ‘Album Of The Year’ Award by 2020 Bet Awards are evidently dominated by women in Hip-Hop.  

Multi-platinum selling rappers, all scored big on ‘Album Of The Year.’  Everyone except Drizzy Drake.  Although he did rake in 6-nominations followed by Houston’s own Megan Thee Stallion with 5 nods of her own.  Roddy Ricch also earned five mentions in Best Male Hip Hop Artist, Video of The Year, Best New Artist, Album of The Year, and fan favorite, and viewer’s Choice categories, respectively.  

Lizzo, Megan Thee Stallion, Beyonce, and H.E.R, all competing for Album of the year.  The category included DaBaby and Roddy Ricch.  The 20th year celebration will be held on Sunday, June 28th at 8pm/7c.  

A full list of the BET Awards nominees follows below

Album of the Year  
“Cuz I Love You,” Lizzo  
“Fever,” Megan Thee Stallion  
“Homecoming: The Live Album,” Beyoncé  
“I Used to Know Her,” H.E.R.  
“Kirk, “DaBaby  
“Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial,” Roddy Ricch

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist  
Beyoncé  
H.E.R.  
Jhene Aiko  
Kehlani  
Lizzo  
Summer Walker

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist  
Anderson .Paak  
Chris Brown  
Jacquees  
Khalid  
The Weeknd  
Usher  

Best Group  
Chloe x Halle  
City Girls  
EarthGang  
Griselda  
JACKBOYS  
Migos  

Best Collaboration  
Chris Brown Ft. Drake, “No Guidance”  
DJ Khaled ft. Nipsey Hussle & John Legend, “Higher”  
Future ft. Drake, “Life Is Good”  
H.E.R. ft. YG, “Slide”  
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign, “Hot Girl Summer”  
Wale ft. Jeremih, “On Chill”  

Best Male Hip Hop Artist  
DaBaby  
Drake  
Future  
Lil Baby  
Roddy Ricch  
Travis Scott

Best Female Hip Hop Artist  
Cardi B  
Doja Cat  
Lizzo  
Megan Thee Stallion  
Nicki Minaj  
Saweetie  

Video of the Year  
Chris Brown Ft. Drake, “No Guidance”  
DaBaby, “Bop”  
DJ Khaled ft. Nipsey Hussle & John Legend, “Higher”  
Doja Cat, “Say So”  
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign, “Hot Girl Summer”  
Roddy Ricch, “The Box”  

Video Director of the Year  
Benny Boom  
Cole Bennett  
Dave Meyers  
Director X  
Eif Rivera  
Teyana “Spike Tee” Taylor

Best New Artist  
DaniLeigh  
Lil Nas X  
Pop Smoke  
Roddy Ricch  
Summer Walker  
YBN Cordae

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational  
Fred Hammond, “Alright”  
John P. Kee ft. Zacardi Cortez, “I Made It Out”  
Kanye West, “Follow God”  
Kirk Franklin, “Just for Me”  
PJ Morton ft. Le’Andria Johnson & Mary Mary, “All In His Pain”  
The Clark Sisters, “Victory” 

Best Movie  
“Bad Boys for Life”  
“Dolemite Is My Name”  
“Harriet”  
“Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé”  
“Just Mercy”  
“Queen & Slim”

Best Actress  
Angela Bassett  
Cynthia Erivo  
Issa Rae  
Regina King  
Tracee Ellis Ross 
Zendaya

Best Actor  
Billy Porter  
Eddie Murphy  
Forest Whitaker  
Jamie Foxx  
Michael B. Jordan  
Omari Hardwick  

Young Stars Award  
Alex Hibbert  
Asante Blackk  
Jahi Di’Allo Winston  
Marsai Martin  
Miles Brown  
Storm Reid

Sportswoman of the Year  
Ajeé Wilson  
Claressa Shields  
Coco Gauff  
Naomi Osaka  
Serena Williams  
Simone Biles

Sportsman of the Year  
Giannis Antetokounmpo  
Kawhi Leonard  
LeBron James  
Odell Beckham Jr.  
Patrick Mahomes II  
Stephen Curry

BET HER Award  
Alicia Keys, “Underdog”  
Beyoncé ft. Blue Ivy, WizKid & Saint Jhn, “Brown Skin Girl”  
Ciara ft. Lupita Nyong’o, Ester Dean, City Girls & La La, “Melanin”  
Layton Greene, “I Choose”  
Lizzo ft. Missy Elliott, “Tempo”  
Rapsody ft. PJ Morgan, “Afeni” 

Viewer’s Choice Award  
Chris Brown Ft. Drake, “No Guidance”  
DaBaby, “Bop”  
Future ft. Drake, “Life Is Good”  
Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj, “Hot Girl Summer”  
Roddy Ricch, “The Box”  
The Weeknd, “Heartless”

Best International Act  
Burna Boy (Nigeria)  
Innoss’B (DRC)  
Sho Madjozi (South Africa)  
Dave (U.K.)  
Stormzy (U.K.)  
Ninho (France)  
S.Pri Noir (France) 

Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act  
Rema (Nigeria)  
SHA SHA (Zimbabwe)  
Celeste (U.K.)  
Young T & Bugsey (U.K.)  
Hatik (France)  
Stacy (France) 

 

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