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Major League DJz Nominated For A 2022 BET Award

BET announces the “BET Awards” 2022 nominees with Doja Cat leading the pack with six nominations. This year’s nominees reflect an abundance of creative expression and Black excellence across music, television, film, and sports. Hosted by Academy Award®-nominated and Golden Globe®-winning actor, writer, director, producer, and philanthropist Taraji P. Henson, “BET Awards” 2022 will air live on Monday, 27 June 2022 on BET Africa, DStv channel 129 at 01:00 WAT/ 02:00 CAT from the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles.

Making major waves, Mzansi’s own Major League DJz were nominated for Best International Act alongside fellow African acts Tems and Fireboy DML.

The complete list of nominees for this year’s BET Awards are:

Best International Act

MAJOR LEAGUE DJZ (SOUTH AFRICA)DAVE (UK)DINOS (FRANCE)FALLY IPUPA (DRC)FIREBOY DML (NIGERIA)LITTLE SIMZ (UK)LUDMILLA (BRAZIL)TAYC (FRANCE)TEMS (NIGERIA)

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist       

ARI LENNOXCHLÖEDOJA CATH.E.R.JAZMINE SULLIVANMARY J. BLIGESUMMER WALKER

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

WIZKIDBLXSTCHRIS BROWNGIVĒONLUCKY DAYETHE WEEKNDYUNG BLEU

Best Group

BRUNO MARS, ANDERSON .PAAK, SILK SONICCHLÖE X HALLECITY GIRLSLIL BABY & LIL DURKMIGOSYOUNG DOLPH & KEY GLOCK

Best Collaboration

ESSENCE – WIZKID FEAT. JUSTIN BIEBER & TEMSEVERY CHANCE I GET – DJ KHALED FEAT. LIL BABY & LIL DURKFAMILY TIES – BABY KEEM & KENDRICK LAMARKISS ME MORE – DOJA CAT FEAT. SZAWAY 2 SEXY – DRAKE FEAT. FUTURE & YOUNG THUGWHOLE LOTTA MONEY (REMIX) – BIA FEAT. NICKI MINAJ

Best Female Hip Hop Artist

CARDI BDOJA CATLATTOMEGAN THEE STALLIONNICKI MINAJSAWEETIE

Best Male Hip Hop Artist

DRAKEFUTUREJ. COLEJACK HARLOWKANYE WESTKENDRICK LAMARLIL BABY

Video of the Year

FAMILY TIES – BABY KEEM & KENDRICK LAMARHAVE MERCY – CHLÖEKISS ME MORE – DOJA CAT FEAT. SZAPRESSURE – ARI LENNOXSMOKIN OUT THE WINDOW – BRUNO MARS, ANDERSON .PAAK, SILK SONICWAY 2 SEXY – DRAKE FEAT. FUTURE & YOUNG THUG

Video Director of the Year

ANDERSON .PAAK A.K.A. DIRECTOR .PAAKBENNY BOOMBEYONCÉ & DIKAYL RIMMASCHDIRECTOR XHYPE WILLIAMSMISSY ELLIOTT

Best New Artist

BABY KEEMBENNY THE BUTCHERLATTOMUNI LONGTEMSYUNG BLEU

Album of the Year

AN EVENING WITH SILK SONIC – BRUNO MARS, ANDERSON.PAAK, SILK SONICBACK OF MY MIND – H.E.R.CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST – TYLER, THE CREATORCERTIFIED LOVER BOY – DRAKEDONDA – KANYE WESTHEAUX TALES, MO’ TALES: THE DELUXE – JAZMINE SULLIVANPLANET HER – DOJA CAT

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

ALL IN YOUR HANDS – MARVIN SAPPCOME TO LIFE – KANYE WESTGRACE – KELLY PRICEHALLELUJAH – FRED HAMMONDHOLD US TOGETHER (HOPE MIX) – H.E.R. & TAUREN WELLSJIREH – ELEVATION WORSHIP & MAVERICK CITY MUSICWE WIN – LIL BABY X KIRK FRANKLIN

BET Her

BEST OF ME (ORIGINALS) – ALICIA KEYSGOOD MORNING GORGEOUS – MARY J. BLIGEHAVE MERCY – CHLÖEPRESSURE – ARI LENNOXROSTER – JAZMINE SULLIVANUNLOYAL – SUMMER WALKER & ARI LENNOXWOMAN – DOJA CAT 

 Best Movie

CANDYMANKING RICHARDRESPECTSPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACYSUMMER OF SOULTHE HARDER THEY FALL

Best Actor

ADRIAN HOLMES – BEL AIRANTHONY ANDERSON – BLACK-ISHDAMSON IDRIS – SNOWFALLDENZEL WASHINGTON – THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETHFOREST WHITAKER – RESPECT | GODFATHER OF HARLEMJABARI BANKS – BEL AIRSTERLING K. BROWN – THIS IS USWILL SMITH – KING RICHARD

Best Actress

AUNJANUE ELLIS – KING RICHARDCOCO JONES – BEL AIRISSA RAE – INSECUREJENNIFER HUDSON – RESPECTMARY J. BLIGE – POWER BOOK II: GHOSTQUEEN LATIFAH – THE EQUALIZERQUINTA BRUNSON – ABBOTT ELEMENTARYREGINA KING – THE HARDER THEY FALLZENDAYA – EUPHORIA | SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME

YoungStars Award

AKIRA AKBARDEMI SINGLETONMARSAI MARTINMILES BROWNSANIYYA SIDNEYSTORM REID

Sportswoman of the Year Award

BRITTNEY GRINERCANDACE PARKERNAOMI OSAKASERENA WILLIAMSSHA’CARRI RICHARDSONSIMONE BILES

Sportsman of the Year Award

AARON DONALDBUBBA WALLACEGIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPOJA MORANTLEBRON JAMESSTEPHEN CURRY

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