Nominasi lengkap untuk BET Awards 2018 sudah diungkap dengan DJ Khaled memimpin perolehan nominasi. Sang produser berusia 42 tahun, yang baru-baru ini terlibat kontroversi gara-gara pernyataanya tentang seks oral, menyabet 6 buah nominasi.
Nominasi yang didapat Khaled termasuk Album of the Year untuk album “Grateful” dan Video of the Year untuk ‘Wild Thoughts’ yang menampilkan Rihanna dan Bryson Tiller. Ia juga dinominasikan untuk Best Collaboration dan Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice.
Menyusul di belakang Khaled adalah Kendrick Lamar dengan 5 buah nominasi. Sang superstar hip-hop akan berhadapan dengan Khaled untuk membawa pulang Best Collaboration, Video of the Year, Best Male Hip-Hop Artist, Album of the Year serta Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice.
Tampaknya persaingan BET Awards antara dua musisi kenamaan ini akan sangat ketat. Kita tunggu saja siapa di antara mereka yang akan menjadi “pemenangnya”, saat para pembawa pulang piala akan diumumkan pada Minggu, tanggal 24 Juni, dari Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles.
Berikut daftar nominasinya:
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist Award:
- Beyonce Knowles
- SZA
- H.E.R
- Rihanna
- Kehlani
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Award:
- Bruno Mars
- Chris Brown
- The Weeknd
- Khalid
- Daniel Caesar
Best Group Award:
- Migos
- A Tribe Called Quest
- N.E.R.D
- Rae Sremmurd
- Chloe x Halle
Best Collaboration Award:
- Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finnesse (Remix)”
- DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller – “Wild Thoughts”
- DJ Khaled ft. Jay-Z, Future & Beyonce Knowles – “Top Off”
- Cardi B ft. 21 Savage – “Bartier Cardi”
- French Montana ft. Swae Lee – “Unforgettable”
- Kendrick Lamar ft. Rihanna – “LOYALTY.”
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist Award:
- Drake
- Kendrick Lamar
- DJ Khaled
- Jay-Z
- J. Cole
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist Award:
- Cardi B
- Nicki Minaj
- Remy Ma
- Dej Loaf
- Rapsody
Video of the Year:
- Drake – “God’s Plan”
- Cardi B – “Bodak Yellow”
- Bruno Mars ft. Cardi B – “Finnesse (Remix)”
- DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller – “Wild Thoughts”
- Migos ft. Drake – “Walk It Talk It”
Video Director of the Year Award:
- Benny Boom
- Director X
- Ava Duvernay
- Chris Brown
- Dave Meyers
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award:
- Lecrae ft. Tori Kelly – “I’ll Find You”
- Snoop Dogg ft. B. Slade – “Words Are Few”
- Ledisi ft. Kirk Franklin – “If You Don’t Mind”
- Marvin Sapp – “Close”
- Tasha Cobbs Leonard ft. Nicki Minaj – “I’m Getting Ready”
The Best International Act Award:
- Booba (France)
- Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
- Dadju (France)
- Davido (Nigeria)
- Distruction Boyz (South Africa)
- Fally Ipupa (Dr. Congo)
- J Hus (U.K.)
- Niska (France)
- Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)
- Stefflon Don (U.K.)
- Stormzy (U.K.)
Best Actress Award:
- Tiffany Haddish
- Lupita Nyong’o
- Issa Rae
- Angela Bassett
- Letitia Wright
- Taraji P. Henson
Best Actor Award:
- Chadwick Boseman
- Michael B. Jordan
- Donald Glover
- Sterling K. Brown
- Denzel Washington
- Daniel Kaluuya
Young Star Award:
- Yara Shahidi
- Ashton Tyler
- Caleb McLaughlin
- Lonnie Chavis
- Marsai Martin
- Miles Brown
Best Movie Award:
- Black Panther
- Girls Trip
- A Wrinkle in Time
- Detroit
- Mudbound
Sportswoman of the Year Award:
- Serena Williams
- Venus Williams
- Skylar Diggins-Smith
- Candace Parker
- Elana Meyers Taylor
Sportsman of the Year Award:
- Stephen Curry
- LeBron James
- Kevin Durant
- Dwayne Wade
- Odell Beckham Jr.
Album of the Year Award:
- Kendrick Lamar – “DAMN.”
- SZA – “CTRL”
- Jay-Z – “4:44”
- Migos – “Culture II”
- DJ Khaled – “Grateful”
- Various Artists – “Black Panther: The Album”
BET Her Award:
- Janelle Monae – “Django Jane”
- Lizzo – “Water Me”
- Mary J. Blige – “Strength of a Woman”
- Remy Ma ft. Chris Brown – “Melanin Magic (Pretty Brown)”
- Chloe x Halle – “The Kids Are Alright”
- Leikeli47 – “2nd Fiddle”
Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award:
- SZA ft. Travis Scott (II) – “Love Galore”
- Drake – “God’s Plan”
- Cardi B – “Bodak Yellow”
- DJ Khaled ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller – “Wild Thoughts”
- Migos ft. Cardi B & Nicki Minaj – “MotorSport”
- Kendrick Lamar – “HUMBLE.”
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