Doja Cat Leads In Nominations At This Year’s BET Awards

The 2022 BET Awards are right around the corner, and Doja Cat leads in nominations for this year’s event.

Doja is up for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, Best Female Hip Hop Artist, Album of the Year for “Planet Her,” and Best Collaboration & Video Of The Year for “Kiss Me More.”

Taraji P. Henson will be hosting the award show. Henson hosted last year’s BET Awards which was the top-rated cable award show among all adults 18-49 in 2021.

The 2022 BET Awards will take place on Sunday, June 26 at 7 Pm CT LIVE from the Microsoft Theater In Los Angeles, California

Here is the complete list of nominees for BET Awards(Below)….

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist    

Ari Lennox
Chlöe
Doja Cat
H.E.R.
Jazmine Sullivan
Mary J. Blige
Summer Walker

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

Blxst
Chris Brown
Givēon
The Weeknd
Wizkid
Yung Bleu

Best Group

Lucky Daye
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
Chlöe X Halle
City Girls
Lil Baby & Lil Durk
Migos
Young Dolph & Key Glock

Best Collaboration

“Essence,” Wizkid Feat. Justin Bieber & Tems
“Every Chance I Get,” Dj Khaled Feat. Lil Baby & Lil Durk
“Family Ties,” Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar
“Kiss Me More,”  Doja Cat Feat. SZA
“Way 2 Sexy,” Drake Feat. Future & Young Thug
“Whole Lotta Money (Remix),” Bia Feat. Nicki Minaj

Best Female Hip Hop Artist

Cardi B
Doja Cat
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj
Saweetie

Best Male Hip Hop Artist

Drake
Future
J. Cole
Jack Harlow
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
Lil Baby

Video of the Year

“Family Ties,” Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar
“Have Mercy,” Chlöe
“Kiss Me More,” Doja Cat Feat. SZA
“Pressure,” Ari Lennox
“Smokin Out The Window,” Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak, Silk Sonic
“Way 2 Sexy,” Drake Feat. Future & Young Thug

Video Director of the Year
Anderson .Paak A.K.A. Director .Paak
Benny Boom
Beyoncé & Dikayl Rimmasch
Director X
Hype Williams
Missy Elliott

Best New Artist

Baby Keem
Benny The Butcher
Latto
Muni Long
Tems
Yung Bleu

Album of the Year

“An Evening With Silk Sonic,” Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak, Silk Sonic
“Back Of My Mind,” H.E.R.
“Call Me If You Get Lost,” Tyler, The Creator
“Certified Lover Boy,” Drake
“Donda,” Kanye West
“Heaux Tales, Mo’ Tales: The Deluxe,” Jazmine Sullivan
“Planet Her,” Doja Cat

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

All In Your Hands                Marvin Sapp
Come To Life                    Kanye West
Grace                        Kelly Price
Hallelujah                    Fred Hammond
Hold Us Together (Hope Mix)        H.E.R. & Tauren Wells
Jireh                        Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music
We Win                    Lil Baby X Kirk Franklin

BET Her

Best Of Me (Originals)            Alicia Keys
Good Morning Gorgeous             Mary J. Blige
Have Mercy                    Chlöe
Pressure                    Ari Lennox
Roster                        Jazmine Sullivan
Unloyal                    Summer Walker & Ari Lennox
Woman                    Doja Cat

Best International Act

Dave (UK)
Dinos (France)
Fally Ipupa (DRC)
Fireboy Dml (Nigeria)
Little Simz (UK)
Ludmilla (Brazil)
Major League Djz (South Africa)
Tayc (France)
Tems (Nigeria)

Best Movie

Candyman
King Richard
Respect
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Summer Of Soul
The Harder They Fall

Best Actor

Adrian Holmes                Bel Air
Anthony Anderson                Black-Ish
Damson Idris                    Snowfall
Denzel Washington                The Tragedy Of Macbeth
Forest Whitaker                Respect | Godfather Of Harlem
Jabari Banks                    Bel Air
Sterling K. Brown                This Is Us
Will Smith                    King Richard

Best Actress

Aunjanue Ellis                King Richard
Coco Jones                    Bel Air
Issa Rae                    Insecure
Jennifer Hudson                Respect
Mary J. Blige                    Power Book Ii: Ghost
Queen Latifah                The Equalizer
Quinta Brunson                Abbott Elementary
Regina King                    The Harder They Fall
Zendaya                    Euphoria | Spider-Man: No Way Home

YoungStars Award

Akira Akbar
Demi Singleton
Marsai Martin
Miles Brown
Saniyya Sidney
Storm Reid

Sportswoman of the Year Award

Brittney Griner
Candace Parker
Naomi Osaka
Serena Williams
Sha’carri Richardson
Simone Biles

Sportsman of the Year Award

Aaron Donald
Bubba Wallace
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Ja Morant
Lebron James
Stephen Curry

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