Burna Boy Leads As Tems, Asake, Wizkid And Ayra Starr Bag 2023 BET Awards Nominations

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BET Awards has announced the nominees for the 2023 edition of the Hip Hop Awards that celebrates black creatives. Burna Boy, Tems, Wizkid, Asake, and Ayra Starr bag nominations in multiple categories.

Burna Boy gets the highest nominations in four different categories. The Grammy-winning artiste gets nominated in the Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, Video Director of the Year, Viewer's Choice Award, and Best International Act categories for his 2022 hit single ‘Last Last’ of his recent album ‘Love, Damini.’

On the other hand, Tems bags three nominations with her Grammy-winning feature on Future's ‘Wait For U’ ft Drake. She got nominated in the Best Female R&B/Pop Artist, Best Collaboration, and Viewer's Choice Award categories.

In 2022, Tems made history as she became the first Nigerian and African female musician to win the Best International Act at the BET Awards.

Chris Brown's ‘Call Me Every Day’ ft Wizkid earns Wizkid a nomination in the Best Collaboration category, Ayra Starr gets a nomination in the Best International Act category, and Asake gets his first-ever BET nomination as he was nominated in the Viewer's Choice: Best New International Act category.

The 2023 BET Awards will air LIVE on BET on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at 8 PM ET/ 5 PM PT.

Here is the full list of nominees

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CARDI BCOI LERAYGLORILLAICE SPICELATTOMEGAN THEE STALLIONNICKI MINAJ

21 SAVAGEDRAKEFUTUREJ. COLEJACK HARLOWKENDRICK LAMARLIL BABY

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BREAK MY SOUL – BEYONCÉJIMMY COOKS – DRAKE FEAT 21 SAVAGEKILL BILL – SZAFIRST CLASS – JACK HARLOWSUPER FREAKY GIRL – NICKI MINAJABOUT DAMN TIME – LIZZOLAST LAST – BURNA BOYWAIT FOR U – FUTURE FEAT. DRAKE & TEMS

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ABOUT DAMN TIME – LIZZOBOY’S A LIAR PT. 2 – PINKPANTHERESS, ICE SPICEBREAK MY SOUL – BEYONCÉHER – MEGAN THEE STALLIONLIFT ME UP – BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER – MUSIC FROM AND INSPIRED BY – RIHANNA & LUDWIG GÖRANSSONPLAYERS – COI LERAYSPECIAL – LIZZO

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AMIN JOSEPHBRIAN TYREE HENRYDAMSON IDRISDANIEL KALUUYADEMETRIUS ‘LIL MEECH’ FLENORY JR.DONALD GLOVERMICHAEL B. JORDAN

ANGELA BASSETTCOCO JONESJANELLE JAMESJANELLE MONÁEKEKE PALMERVIOLA DAVISZENDAYA

AKIRA AKBARALAYA HIGHDEMI SINGLETONGENESIS DENISEMARSAI MARTINTHADDEUS J. MIXSONDYLAN GILMER

ALEXIS MORRISALLYSON FELIXANGEL REESECANDACE PARKERNAOMI OSAKASERENA WILLIAMSSHA’CARRI RICHARDSON

AARON JUDGEBUBBA WALLACEGERVONTA DAVISJALEN HURTSLEBRON JAMESPATRICK MAHOMESSTEPHEN CURRY

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