Today BET Networks announced the nominees for the 2015 BET Awards. The hip hop genre has the lead in nominations this year, Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown lead with 6 nominations each. Chris is nominated for “Best Male R&B/Pop Artist,” two nods in “Best Collaboration,” two in “Video of the Year,” and the Coca-Cola Viewer’s Choice Award. While Nicki Minaj is nominated for “Best Collaboration,” Best Female Hip Hop Artist,” “Video of the Year,” “Coca-cola Viewer’s Choice,” and “Best Group.”
Next in line is Beyonce and Lil’ Wayne, who both have 4 nominations each. Bey has been nominated for “Best Female R&B/Pop Artist,” “Video of the Year,” “Video Director of the Year,” and the “Coca-Cola Viewer’s Lil Wayne is nominated for “Best Collaboration,” “Video of the Year,” “Coca-Cola® Viewers’ Choice Award,” and “Best Group” as a member of Young Money.
The BET Awards 15th Anniversary will be live at the Nokia Theater on Sunday, June 28th 2015.