BET 2015 Nominations Out, Chris Brown And Nicki Minaj Tops The Chart, Azealia Banks Slams BET Award

The BET nominations are out and Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown have topped the chart of the nominations with six nominations from different categories. Chris Brown was nominated in the Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, Best Collaboration, Video of the Year, and the Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award while Nicki Minaj got nominated in the Best Collaboration, Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, Video of the Year, Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award, and Best Group as a member of Young Money.

                  

The BET award will be held at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 28th. The BET will be celebrating his 15th anniversary.

BET AWARDS NOMINATIONS 2015

 BEST FEMALE R&B/POP ARTIST

Beyoncé

Ciara

Janelle Monáe

Jhené Aiko

K. Michelle

Rihanna

 

BEST MALE R&B/POP ARTIST

August Alsina

Chris Brown

John Legend

The Weeknd

Trey Songz

Usher

 

BEST GROUP

A$AP Mob

Jodeci

Migos

Rae Sremmurd

Rich Gang

Young Money

 

BEST COLLABORATION

August Alsina feat. Nicki Minaj – “No Love (Remix)”

Big Sean feat. E-40 – “IDFWU”

Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne and Tyga – “Loyal”

Chris Brown feat. Usher and Rick Ross – “New Flame”

Common & John Legend – “Glory” (From the motion picture Selma)

Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Maros – “Uptown Funk”

 

BEST MALE HIP-HOP ARTIST

Big Sean

Common

Drake

J. Cole

Kendrick Lamar

Wale

 

BEST FEMALE HIP-HOP ARTIST

Azealia Banks

DeJ Loaf

Iggy Azalea

Nicki Minaj

Tink

Trina

 

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Beyoncé – “7/11?

Big Sean feat. E-40 – “IDFWU”

Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne and Tyga – “Loyal”

Chris Brown feat. Usher and Rick Ross – “New Flame”

Common & John Legend – “Glory” (From the motion picture Selma)

Nicki Minaj – “Anaconda”

 

VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Benny Boom

Beyoncé, Ed Burke, & Todd Tourso

Chris Robinson

Fatima Robinson

Hype Williams

 

BEST NEW ARTIST

Bobby Shmurda

DeJ Loaf

Fetty Wap

Rae Sremmurd

Sam Smith

Tinashe

 

BEST GOSPEL ARTIST

Deitrick Haddon

Erica Campbell

Fred Hammond

Lecrae

Mali Music

Michelle Williams

 

BEST ACTRESS

Gabrielle Union

Kerry Washington

Taraji P. Henson

Tracee Ellis Ross

Viola Davis

 

BEST ACTOR

Anthony Anderson

Idris Elba

Jussie Smollett

Kevin Hart

Terrence Howard

 

YOUNGSTARS AWARD

Jacob Latimore

Jaden Smith

Mo’ne Davis

Quvenzhané Wallis

Zendaya

 

BEST MOVIE

Annie

Selma

Think Like a Man Too

Tope Five

 

SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR

Brittney Griner

Candace Parker

Serena Williams

Skylar Diggins

Venus Williams

 

SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

Chris Paul

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Lebron James

Marshawn Lynch

Stephen Curry

 

COCA-COLA VIEWERS’ CHOICE AWARD

Beyoncé – “7/11?

DeJ Loaf – “Try Me”

Kendrick Lamar – “i”

Nicki Minaj fear. Drake, Lil Wayne, & Chris Brown – “Only”

Rae Sremmurd feat. Nicki Minaj & Young Thug – “Throw Sum Mo”

The Weeknd – “Earned It” (From the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack)

 

CENTRIC AWARD

Avery Sunshine – “Call My Name”

Jazmine Sullivan feat. Meek Mill – “Dumb”

Mark Ronson feat. Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”

Sam Smith feat. Mary J. Blige – “Stay With Me”

The Weeknd – “Earned It” (From the Fifty Shades of Grey soundtrack)

 

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT: AFRICA

AKA (South Africa)

Fally Ipupa (DR Congo)

Sarkodie (Ghana)

Sauti Sol (Kenya)

Stonebwoy (Ghana)

The Soil (South Africa)

Wizkid (Nigeria)

Yemi Alade (Nigeria)

 

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT: UK

fka Twigs

Fuse ODG

Lethal Bizzle

Little Simz

Mnek

Stormzy

The nominations do not go well with Azealia banks as she took to Twitter to attack both Nicki Minaj and the BET award saying that the BET award is bogus and no longer credible as it keeps nominating Nicki Minaj every year.

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