The nominations for the 2020 BET Awards are in!
The news was announced on Monday, before the show kicks off virtually on June 28. The ceremony will be hosted by comedian and actress Amanda Seales, and feature performances from stars like Alicia Keys, Chloe X Halle, DaBaby, D Smoke, Jennifer Hudson, John Legend, Jonathan McReynolds, Kane Brown, Lil Wayne, Megan Thee Stallion, Roddy Ricch, SiR, Summer Walker, Usher and Wayne Brady.
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Drake leads this year's pool with six nominations, including Best Male Hip Hop Artist and Video of the Year for "No Guidance" with Chris Brown. He's followed closely behind by Megan Thee Stallion and Roddy Ricch, who each received five nods.
See the full list of nominees below:
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 WALKERYBN CORDAE
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
DR. BOBBY JONES BEST GOSPEL/INSPIRATIONAL AWARD
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 PLAN"
THE CLARK SISTERS - "VICTORY"
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
YOUNGSTARS AWARD
ALEX HIBBERT
ASANTE BLACKK
JAHI DI’ALLO WINSTON
MARSAI MARTIN
MILES BROWN
STORM REID
BEST MOVIE
BAD BOYS FOR LIFE
DOLEMITE IS MY NAME
HARRIET
HOMECOMING: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ
JUST MERCY
QUEEN & SLIM
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 CARTER, 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 ELLIOT - "TEMPO"
RAPSODY FT. PJ MORTON - "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 (S. AFRICA)
DAVE (U.K.)
STORMZY (U.K.)
NINHO (FRANCE)
S.PRI NOIR (FRANCE)
VIEWERS’ CHOICE: BEST NEW INTERNATIONAL ACT
REMA (NIGERIA)
SHA SHA (ZIMBABWE)
CELESTE (U.K.)
YOUNG T & BUGSEY (U.K.)
HATIK (FRANCE)
STACY (FRANCE)
The 2020 BET Awards will simulcast on Sunday, June 28, at 8 p.m. ET/PT across ViacomCBS networks including BET, BET HER and CBS. In the meantime, watch the video below to see highlights from last year's ceremony.
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