Source: Patricia Schlein/WENN.com / WENN They say numbers don’t lie. If that’s the case, Drake and Cardi B are at the top of the Rap game as they have the most nominations for this year’s BET Hip Hop Awards. The 6 God earned a leading 11 nominations. Some of the awards he’s up for include Lyricist of the Year, MVP of the Year and Album of the Year for his latest project, Scorpion . Right behind Drake with 10 nods of her own is Cardi B, who won Best New Hip-Hop Artist at last year’s show. The “Bodak Yellow” rapper is up for awards in Best Hip-Hop Video, Hot Ticket Performer and Hustler of the Year, among many others. The Album of the Year category is occupied is sure to be debated as besides Drake and Cardi B for Invasion of Privacy , the rest of the nominees are J. Cole ( KOD ), Migos ( Culture II ) and The Carters ( Everything Is Love ). The Lyricist of the Year category will also be discussed as it includes Childish Gambino, Drake, J. Cole, Kendrick Lamar and Travis Scott. The BET Hip Hop Awards are back in Miami at the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater and go down Saturday, October 6. If you don’t make it to the shoe, it will premiere on Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at 8:00PM ET/PT on BET. Check out the full list of nominations below. Best Hip-Hop Video Cardi B – I Like It Feat. Bad Bunny & J Balvin Childish Gambino – This Is America Drake – God’s Plan Kendrick Lamar – Loyalty Feat. Rihanna Migos – Walk It Talk It Feat. Drake Hot Ticket Performer Cardi B Childish Gambino Drake Kendrick Lamar Travis Scott Album of the Year Cardi B – Invasion Of Privacy Drake – Scorpion J. Cole – KOD Migos – Culture II The Carters – Everything Is Love Video Director of the Year Benny Boom Dave Meyers & The Little Homies Director X Eif Rivera Hiro Murai Karena Evans Lyricist of the Year Childish Gambino Drake J. Cole Kendrick Lamar Travis Scott MVP of the Year Cardi B Childish Gambino Drake J. Cole Travis Scott Producer of the Year Ben Billions DJ Esco DJ Mustard Metro Boomin Pharrell Williams Best Collabo, Duo or Group 21 Savage & Offset & Metro Boomin – Ric Flair Drip BlocBoy JB – Look Alive Feat. Drake Cardi B – I Like It Feat. Bad Bunny & J Balvin Post Malone – Rockstar Feat. 21 Savage The Carters – Apesh*t Single of the Year Apesh*t – Produced By Pharrell (The Carters) God’s Plan – Produced By Cardo, Young Exclusive and Boi-1da (Drake) I Like It – Produced By Craig Kallman, JWhiteDidIt and Tainy (Cardi B Feat. Bad Bunny & J Balvin) Nice For What – Produced By Murda Beatz (Drake) This Is America – Produced By Donald Glover & Ludwig Goransson (Childish Gambino) Best New Hip-Hop Artist BloBboy JB Juice Wrld Lil Baby Rich The Kid XXXTentacion Best Mixtape BlocBoy JB – Simi Future – Beast Mode 2 Juicy J – Shut Da F* Up Lil Wayne – Dedication 6: Reloaded Zoey Dollaz – Sorry Not Sorry Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse 21 Savage – “Bartier Cardi” (Cardi B Feat. 21 Savage) Cardi B – “Motorsport” (Migos Feat. Cardi B & Nicki Minaj) Drake – “Look Alive” (Blocboy JB Feat. Drake) Kendrick Lamar – “New Freezer” (Rich The Kid Feat. Kendrick Lamar) Nicki Minaj – “Big Bank” (Yg Feat. 2 Chainz, Big Sean & Nicki Minaj) Impact Track Childish Gambino – This Is America Dej Loaf & Leon Bridges – Liberated Lecrae – I’ll Find You Feat. Tori Kelly Meek Mill – Stay Woke Feat. Miguel N.E.R.D – 1,000 Feat. FUTURE DJ of the Year Calvin Harris DJ Envy DJ Drama DJ Khaled DJ Mustard Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style) Cardi B Migos Nicki Minaj Remy Ma Travis Scott Best Hip-Hop Online Site/App ALLHIPHOP Complex Hot New Hip Hop Worldstar XXL Hustler of the Year Cardi B DJ Khaled Drake Jay-Z Kendrick Lamar Travis Scott
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Drake & Cardi B Lead BET Hip Hop Awards 2018 Nominations
