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Ghanaian artistes miss out on 2024 BET Awards nominations; full list of nominees

Ghanaian artists missed out on nominations for the highly anticipated 2024 BET Awards, as Nigerian talents dominated the list of nominees announced for the prestigious event.
Black Sherif wins BET HipHop-Award
Black Sherif wins BET HipHop-Award

Last year, Black Sherif raised the flag of Ghana high when he won the Best International Flow award at the BET Hiphop Awards 2023.

Leading the pack of Nigerian nominees is the acclaimed singer Ayra Starr who secured three nominations in different categories.

Alongside her recognition in the Best New International Act category, she also received nods in the BET Her and Best International Act categories.

She is followed by Burna Boy with 2 nominations in the Best Male Hip-Hop Artist and Best Male R&B/Pop Artist categories.

However, he faces formidable competition from industry heavyweights such as Drake, Usher, Chris Brown, and Kendrick Lamar, among others.

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Tems, another rising star from Nigeria, secured nominations in the Video Director of the Year and Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award categories.

Other Nigerian talents celebrated include Asake and Seyi Vibez, nominated for Best International Act and Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act, respectively.

The BET Awards, scheduled to air live on BET on Sunday, June 30, at 8 PM ET/PT.

Here’s the complete list of nominees for the 2024 BET Awards:

Best male R&B/pop artist

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Brent Faiyaz

Usher

Drake

Burna Boy

 Chris Brown

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 Fridayy

 Bryson Tiller

October London

 Best female R&B/pop artist

 Victoria MonĂ©t

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 SZA

 BeyoncĂ©

 Doja Cat

 H.E.R.

 Tyla

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 Muni Long

Coco Jones

 Best group

 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne

 Blxst & Bino Rideaux

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 Â„$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign

City Girls

 Flo

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Wanmor

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 Maverick City Music

 Best new artist

 Ayra Starr

 Bossman Dlow

 Tyla

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 Fridayy

 4Batz

 Sexyy Red

 October London

 Best male hip-hop artist

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 Kendrick Lamar

 Gunna

Burna Boy

 Future

 Lil Wayne

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 Drake

 J. Cole

 21 Savage

 Best female hip-hop artist

 Nicki Minaj

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Doja Cat

 Sexyy Red

 GloRilla

 Cardi B

 Ice Spice

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 Megan Thee Stallion

 Latto

 Album of the year

Nicki Minaj, Pink Friday 2

 Victoria MonĂ©t, Jaguar II

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 Gunna, A Gift & A Curse

 21 Savage, American Dream

 Usher, Coming Home

 Chris Brown, 11:11

 Killer Mike, Michael

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 Drake, For All the Dogs (Scary Hours Edition)

 Best collaboration

Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, “Good Good”

 Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

 BeyoncĂ© feat. Kendrick Lamar, “America Has a Problem (Remix)”

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 Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua), “Barbie World”

Lil Durk feat. J. Cole, “All My Life”

 Â„$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign feat. Rich The Kid, Playboi Carti, “Carnival”

 Lola Brooke feat. Latto & Yung Miami, “Don’t Play With It (Remix)”

 Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “Bongos”

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 Nicki Minaj feat. Lil Uzi Vert, “Everybody”

 Dr. Bobby Jones, Tems, “Me & U”

Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

 Kirk Franklin, “Try Love”

 Halle Bailey, “Angel”

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 CeCe Winans, “Come Jesus Come”

 Erica Campbell, Do You Believe in Love?”

 Shirley Caesar, “Award All of the Glory”

 Kirk Franklin, “All Things”

 Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore, “God Problems”

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 Video of the year

 Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, “Good Good”

 Doja Cat, “Agora Hills”

 Lil Durk feat J. Cole, “All My Life”

 Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

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 Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “Bongos”

 Drake feat. J. Cole, “First Person Shooter”

 Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua), “Barbie World”

 Victoria MonĂ©t, “On My Mama”

 Video director of the year

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 Tems

 Offset

 Child.

 Cole Bennett

 Benny Boom

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 Janelle MonĂĄe & Alan Ferguson

 Tyler, The Creator

 Dave Meyers

 Viewer’s choice award

 BeyoncĂ©, “Texas Hold ‘Em”

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 Lil Durk feat. J. Cole, “All My Life”

 Chris Brown feat. Davido & Lojay, “Sensational”

 Gunna, “Fukumean”

 Tyla, “Water”

 Muni Long, “Made for Me”

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 Doja Cat, “Agora Hills”

 Victoria MonĂ©t, “On My Mama”

 Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

 Jack Harlow, “Lovin on Me”

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 Ayra Starr, “Commas”

 SZA, “Saturn”

 Nicki Minaj feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard, “Blessings”

 Flo feat. Missy Elliott, “Fly Girl”

 GloRilla, “Yeah Glo!”

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 Megan Thee Stallion, “Hiss

BeyoncĂ©, “16 Carriages”

 Victoria MonĂ©t, “On My Mama”

 Best international act

 Tyla (Africa)

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 Raye (UK)

 Aya Nakamura (France)

 Asake (Africa)

 Bk’ (Brazil)

 Ayra Starr (Africa)

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 Cleo Sol (UK)

 Focalistic (Africa)

 Karol ConkĂĄ (Brazil)

 Tiakola (France)

 Viewer’s choice: best new international act

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 Seyi Vibez (Africa)

 Duquesa (Brazil)

 Cristale (UK)

 Holly G (France)

 Tyler Icu (Africa)

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 Jungeli (France)

 Makhadzi (Africa)

 Oruam (Brazil)

 Bellah (UK)

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