Drake & Cardi B Leads The BET Hip-Hop Award Nominee Slate
by Staff Editor
Drake and Cardi B are leading the nominees for the 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards; Drake with 11 and Bardi with 10 nominations.
Drake has nominations for Lyricist of the Year, MVP of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Collabo, and two nominations for the Best Hip Hop Video and Single of the Year categories. Cardi B, who won five awards including Best New Hip Hop Artist last year, is up against Drake in several categories including Album of the Year, Best Hip Hop Video, MVP of the Year and Single of the Year.
Other nominees include Childish Gambino with six nominations, Travis Scott and Kendrick Lamar with 5 each. Check out the full list of nominees here.
The award show will held at The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater again on Oct. 6. BET will air the ceremony on TV on Oct. 16 (8 p.m. ET/PT).