Media will be invited directly to cover any in person opportunities, including the red carpet, with additional remote/virtual press opportunities to be announced at a later date.Д«ET recognizes artists, entertainers, and athletes across 21 categories with The вЂњBET AwardsвЂќ 2021 nominations (вЂViewerвЂ™s Choice Award: Best New International ActвЂ™ will be released at a later date). BET will work closely with Los Angeles County to support community vaccination efforts and ensure adherence to COVID-19 protocols.Дue to these safety parameters, press access to the show will be limited and вЂњ BET AWARDSвЂќ will not be issuing a credential form.

Beginning today, vaccinated individuals can register here for consideration to be part of the вЂњBET AWARDSвЂќ 2021 live show audience.

Paak, Bruno Mars, Chloe X Halle, and Chris Brown are the third-highest with four nominations each and are all up for the coveted вЂVideo of the YearвЂ™ award.Д¬ultureвЂ™s biggest night, the вЂњBET AWARDS,вЂќ continues its reign in its twenty-first year as the ultimate platform to showcase the best, brightest, and most beautiful aspects of the Black experience вЂ“ celebrating Black musicвЂ™s present and future, and elevating the culture and being a driving force for social change.ДЇollowing last yearвЂ™s groundbreaking virtual awards show, the вЂњ BET AWARDSвЂќ returns this year with a live show audience. DrakeвЂ™s nods include вЂBest Collaboration,вЂ™ вЂBest Male Hip Hop Artist,вЂ™ вЂVideo of the Year,вЂ™ for Laugh Now Cry Later featuring Lil Durk and вЂViewerвЂ™s Choice AwardвЂ™. Cardi BвЂ™s nods include вЂBest Female Hip Hop Artist,вЂ™ вЂBest Collaboration,вЂ™ вЂVideo of the Year,вЂ™ twice for WAP and UP. After his searing and powerful вЂRockstarвЂ™ performance at last yearвЂ™s вЂњBET Awards,вЂќ DaBaby claims the other top spot securing seven nods, including вЂBest Male Hip Hop Artist,вЂ™ вЂAlbum of the Year,вЂ™ for Blame it on Baby, вЂViewerвЂ™s Choice Award,вЂ™ and four nods for вЂBest CollaborationвЂ™ for his features alongside Roddy Ricch ( Rockstar), Megan Thee Stallion (Cry Baby), Pop Smoke & Lil Baby (For The Night), and Jack Harlow Tory Lanez & Lil Wayne ( Whats Poppin- Remix).Д¬ardi B and Drake garnered the second most nods with five nominations each. Megan Thee Stallion, who left her mark in last yearвЂ™s telecast with her Mad Max inspired performance for вЂњ Girls in The HoodвЂќ and вЂњSavage,вЂќ claims one of the top spots securing seven nominations for вЂBest Female Hip Hop Artist,вЂ™ вЂVideo of the Year,вЂ™ for WAP, вЂAlbum of the Year,вЂ™ for Good News, вЂViewerвЂ™s Choice Award (x2),вЂ™ and вЂBest Collaboration,вЂ™ for her features with DaBaby (Cry Baby) and Cardi B (WAP). вЂњWe broke ground as one of the first official award shows to move forward during the global pandemic and we are ready to take our pioneer status to the next level with the return of an audience to celebrate the best and brightest creative minds in the entertainment industry.вЂќ

вЂњWe are back and excited to bring cultureвЂ™s biggest night, the 2021 вЂBET Awards,вЂ™ safely back to Los Angeles to celebrate this yearвЂ™s incredible roster of nominees,вЂќ said Connie Orlando, EVP Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy. The вЂњBET AWARDSвЂќ 2021 will air LIVE, Sunday, June 27 on BET at 8 pm ET/ PT. This yearвЂ™s nominees reflect an abundance of creative expression and Black excellence across music, television, film, and sports. NEW YORK-( BUSINESS WIRE)-Today, BET announces the вЂњBET AWARDSвЂќ 2021 nominees with Megan Thee Stallion and DaBaby leading the pack with seven nominations respectively.

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