Not only did Kendrick ruffle some feathers with his verse on Big Seanβs βControlβ, but he also leads all artists with 14 BET Hip Hop Award Nominations. Drake follows K.Dot with a cool 13 nominations, while J. Cole comes through with 10. Snoop Dogg will be hosting this years show that tapes in the ATL on September 28th. You can catch the full show on October 15th at 8pm EST on BET. Hit the jump for the list of nominations.
BET Hip-Hop Awards 2013 Nominations
Best Hip-Hop Video
A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar β βProblemsβ
B.o.B feat. T.I. & Juicy J β βWe Still in Thisβ
J. Cole feat. Miguel β βPower Tripβ
Drake β βStarted From the Bottomβ
Kendrick Lamar β βDonβt Kill My Vibeβ
Reeseβs Perfect Combo Award (Best Collabo, Duo or Group)
Ace Hood feat. Rick Ross & Future β βBugattiβ
A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar β βProblemsβ
J. Cole feat. Miguel β βPower Tripβ
French Montana feat. Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne β βPop Thatβ
Kendrick Lamar feat. Drake β βPoetic Justiceβ
Wale feat. Tiara Thomas β βBadβ
Best Live Performer
2 Chainz
J. Cole
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar
Kanye West
Lyricist of the Year
J. Cole
Drake
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar
Wale
Video Director of the Year
A$AP Rocky & A$AP Ferg
Benny Boom
Director X
Dre Films
Hype Williams
DJ of the Year
DJ Drama
DJ Envy
DJ Funkmaster Flex
DJ Khaled
DJ Scream
Producer of the Year
J. Cole
Hit-Boy
DJ Mustard
Mike WiLL Made It
Pharrell Williams
MVP of the Year
2 Chainz
J. Cole
Drake
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar
Track of the Year
βPower Tripβ β Produced by J. Cole (J. Cole f/ Miguel)
βProblemsβ β Produced by Noah β40β³ Shebib (A$AP Rocky f/ Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)
βDonβt Kill My Vibeβ β Produced by Sounwave (Kendrick Lamar)
βBugattiβ β Produced by Mike WiLL Made It (Ace Hood f/ Rick Ross & Future)
βStarted From the Bottomβ β Produced by Mike Zombie & Noah β40β³ Shebib (Drake)
Album of the Year
J. Cole β Born Sinner
JAY Z β Magna Cartaβ¦ Holy Grail
Kendrick Lamar β good kid, m.A.A.d city
Nas β Life Is Good
Wale β The Gifted
Who New? Rookie of the Year
Action Bronson
A$AP Ferg
Earl Sweatshirt
Joey Bada$$
Trinidad Jame$
Hustler of the Year
Diddy
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar
T.I.
Kanye West
Made-You-Look Award
2 Chainz
A$AP Rocky
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar
Nicki Minaj
Kanye West
Best Club Banger
Ace Hood feat. Rick Ross & Future β βBugattiβ (Produced by Mike WiLL Made It)
A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar β βProblemsβ (Produced by Noah β40β³ Shebib)
Drake β βStarted From the Bottomβ (Produced by Mike Zombie & Noah β40β³ Shebib)
French Montana feat. Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne β βPop Thatβ (Produced by Lee on the Beats)
Trinidad Jame$ β βAll Gold Everythingβ (Produced by Devon Gallaspy)
Best Mixtape
Big Sean β Detroit
Chance The Rapper β Acid Rap
Travi$ Scott β Owl Pharaoh
Stalley β Honest Cowboy
Trinidad Jame$ β Donβt Be S.A.F.E.
Sweet 16 (Best Featured Verse)
Diddy β βSame Damn Time (Remix)β (Future feat. Diddy & Ludacris)
Drake β βVersace (Remix)β (Migos feat. Drake)
Future β βBugattiβ (Ace Hood feat. Rick Ross & Future)
Kendrick Lamar β βProblemsβ (A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)
Wiz Khalifa β βU.O.E.N.O. (Remix)β (Rocko feat. Future & Wiz Khalifa)
Impact Track
J. Cole feat. TLC β βCrooked Smileβ
JAY Z feat. Justin Timberlake β βHoly Grailβ
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis β βSame Loveβ
Wale feat. Sam Dew β βLoveHate Thingβ
Kanye West β βBLKKK SKKKNHEADβ
Peopleβs Champ Award
A$AP Rocky feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar β βProblemsβ
J. Cole feat. Miguel β βPower Tripβ
Drake β βStarted From the Bottomβ
Kendrick Lamar β βDonβt Kill My Vibeβ
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis feat. Ray Dalton β βCanβt Hold Usβ
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