9 Nods for DJ Khaled Include ‘Album of the Year,’ ‘DJ of the Year,’ ‘Best Hip-Hop Video,’ ‘Best Collabo, Duo or Group,’ ‘Producer of the Year,’ ‘Hustler of the Year,’ ‘MVP of the Year’ and 2 for ‘Single of the Year’

Kendrick Lamar and Cardi B 9 Nods Include ‘MVP of the Year,’ ‘Single of the Year,’ ‘Hustler of the Year,’ ‘Best Hip-Hop Video,’ ‘Hot Ticket Performer’ and ‘Impact Track’

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Followed Closely by Jay Z and Chance the Rapper with 5 Nominations Each

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the BET “Hip Hop Awards” 2017 Will Be Taping in Miami, FL on Friday, October 6, 2017 at the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater and Premiering on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 8PM ET/PT

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BET “Hip Hop Awards” Will Support Those Most Impacted by Both Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey in Our “Hip Hop for Hurricane Relief” Efforts

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Multi-platinum artist, mega-producer and ‘Anthem King’ DJ Khaled alongside Grammy Award winning rapper and songwriter Kendrick Lamar and newcomer Cardi B lead the BET “Hip Hop Awards” 2017 with 9 impressive nominations each. DJ Khaled’s 9 nods, include ‘Album of the Year,’ ‘DJ of the Year,’ ‘Best Hip-Hop Video,’ ‘Best Collabo, Duo Or Group,’ ‘Producer Of The Year,’ ‘Hustler of the Year,’ ‘Mvp of the Year,’ and 2 For ‘Single of the Year. Kendrick Lamar earns nods for ‘Best Hip Hop Video,’ ‘Hot Ticket Performer,’ ‘Lyricist of the Year,’ ‘MVP of the Year,’ ‘Single of the Year,’ ‘Album of the Year,’ ‘Hustler of the Year,’ and 2 nods for ‘Impact Track.’ And NYC’s newest female emcee Cardi B earn nods for her summer anthem “Bodak Yellow” for ‘Best Hip-Hop Video,’ ‘Hot Ticket Performer,’ ‘MVP of the Year,’ ‘Single of the Year,’ ‘Best New Hip-Hop Artist,’ ‘Hustler of the Year,’ ‘Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style),’ ‘Best Mixtape’ and ‘Impact Track’.

Jay Z and Chance The Rapper score the second-most nominations with 5 nominations each. Jay Z shares nods with Chance The Rapper in the ‘Lyricist of the Year,’ ‘MVP of the Year’ and ‘Hustler of the Year’ categories and additionally earns nominations for ‘Album of the Year’ and ‘Impact Track’. Chance The Rapper is being recognized as ‘Hot Ticket Performer,’ ‘Lyricist of the Year,’ ‘MVP of the Year,’ ‘Hustler of the Year’ and as a featured artist in the 'Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse’ categories.

Hip-Hop hit makers Future and Migos pick up 4 nominations each – Future earning nods for ‘Best Hip-Hop Video,’ ‘Single of the Year,’ ‘Album of the Year,’ and ‘Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style);’ and Migos for ‘Best Collabo, Duo or Group,’ ’ ‘Single of the Year,’ ‘Album of the Year,’ and ‘Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style).’ Additionally, ‘Best New Hip-Hop Artist’ Award nominees include industry newcomers Cardi B, Playboi Carti, Aminé, Kodak Black, and Tee Grizzley.

BET “Hip Hop Awards” 2017 heads to Miami on Friday, October 6, 2017 at its new venue, The Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater in Miami, FL and will premiere on Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at 8:00PM ET/PT.

“While BET is extremely excited to bring BET ‘Hip Hop Awards’ 2017 to Miami, Florida, we remain sensitive to the millions of victims affected by Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Harvey,” said Connie Orlando, BET Interim Head of Programming. “Our hearts, thoughts and prayers are with those who are facing the impact of this catastrophic storm. As a network, we are committed to offering our full support during this most devastating time. Through Hip Hop Awards 2017, our ‘Hip Hop for Hurricane Relief’, will bring together some of the biggest names in hip hop to acknowledge those in need as the country begins the difficult process of rebuilding.”

Jesse Collins, CEO of Jesse Collins Entertainment, will serve as Executive Producer of the BET Hip Hop Awards along with Connie Orlando, BET Interim Head of Programming and Jeannae Rouzan–Clay, Vice President of Specials, Jesse Collins Entertainment.

See below for the complete list of BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” 2017 Official Nominees:

Best Hip-Hop VideoCardi B - Bodak YellowDJ Khaled Ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller - Wild ThoughtsFrench Montana Ft. Swae Lee - UnforgettableFuture - Mask OffKendrick Lamar - HUMBLE.

Best Collabo, Duo or GroupDJ Khaled Ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller - Wild ThoughtsFrench Montana Ft. Swae Lee - UnforgettableMigos Ft. Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And BoujeeRae Sremmurd Ft. Gucci Mane - Black BeatlesYo Gotti Ft. Nicki Minaj - Rake It Up

Hot Ticket PerformerCardi BChance The RapperDrakeJ. ColeKendrick Lamar

Lyricist of the YearChance The RapperDrakeJ. ColeJay ZKendrick Lamar

Video Director of the YearBenny BoomColin TilleyDave Meyers & Missy ElliottDirector XHype Williams

DJ of the YearDJ DramaDJ EnvyDJ EscoDJ KhaledDJ Mustard

Producer of the YearDJ Khaled & Nasty BeatmakersDJ MustardLondon On Da TrackMetro BoominMike Will Made-ItPharrell Williams

MVP of the YearCardi BChance The RapperDJ KhaledJay ZKendrick Lamar

Single of the YearBad And Boujee – Produced By Metro Boomin (Migos Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)Bodak Yellow – Produced By J. White Did It (Cardi B)HUMBLE. – Produced By Mike Will Made-It (Kendrick Lamar)Mask Off – Produced By Metro Boomin (Future)Wild Thoughts – Produced By DJ Khaled & Nasty Beatmakers (DJ Khaled Ft. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller)

Album of the YearDJ Khaled - GratefulFuture - FUTUREJ. Cole - 4 Your Eyez OnlyJay Z - 4:44Kendrick Lamar - DAMN.Migos – Culture

Best New Hip-Hop ArtistAminéCardi BKodak BlackPlayboi CartiTee Grizzley

Hustler of the YearCardi BChance The RapperDiddyDJ KhaledJay ZKendrick Lamar

Made-You-Look Award (Best Hip-Hop Style)A$AP RockyCardi BFutureMigosNicki Minaj

Best Hip Hop Online Site/AppComplex.comHotnewhiphop.comTheshaderoom.comWorldstarhiphop.comXXLMag.com

Best MixtapeCardi B - Gangsta Bitch Music Vol. 2Gucci Mane - DroptopwopJuicy J - Gas FacePlayboi Carti - Playboi CartiTee Grizzley - My MomentYo Gotti & Mike Will Made-It - Gotti Made-It

Sweet 16: Best Featured VerseChance The Rapper - I'm The One (DJ Khaled Ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance The Rapper & Lil Wayne)Gucci Mane - Black Beatles (Rae Sremmurd Ft. Gucci Mane)Lil Uzi Vert - Bad And Boujee (Migos Ft. Lil Uzi Vert)Nicki Minaj - Rake It Up (Yo Gotti Ft. Nicki Minaj)Ty Dolla $ign - Ain't Nothing (Juicy J Ft. Wiz Khalifa & Ty Dolla $ign)Wiz Khalifa - Ain't Nothing (Juicy J Ft. Wiz Khalifa & Ty Dolla $ign)

Impact TrackCardi B - Bodak YellowJay Z - Story of O.J.Kendrick Lamar- HUMBLE.Kendrick Lamar - DNA.Lecrae - Blessings Ft. Ty Dolla $IgnTyler, The Creator - Who Dat Boy Ft. A$AP Rocky

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BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B sted NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), is the nation's leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news and public affairs television programming for the African-American audience. The primary BET channel is in nearly 85 million households and can be seen in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, the United Kingdom, sub-Saharan Africa and France. BET is the dominant African-American consumer brand with a diverse group of business extensions including BET.com, a leading Internet destination for Black entertainment, music, culture, and news; BET HER (formerly CENTRIC), a 24-hour entertainment network targeting the African-American woman; BET Music Networks - BET Jams, BET Soul and BET Gospel; BET Home Entertainment; BET Live, BET’s growing festival business; BET Mobile, which provides ringtones, games and video content for wireless devices; and BET International, which operates BET Networks around the globe.

ABOUT BET “HIP HOP AWARDS”:

BET “Hip Hop Awards” is an annual celebration that pays homage to a culture that changed the world while highlighting the best in hip hop music. Year after year, BET Networks delivers the best in hip-hop for an unforgettable night of performances, cyphers and tributes honoring hip-hop legends that have and continue to make hip-hop culture a global force.

ABOUT JESSE COLLINS ENTERTAINMENT:

Jesse Collins Entertainment is a full service television and film production company founded by entertainment industry veteran and multi-Image Award® winner Jesse Collins. Collins has played an integral role in producing many of television’s most memorable moments in music entertainment. Most recently Collins was the executive producer of the critically-acclaimed film, The New Edition Story, a biopic on the boy band that aired as a 3-part mini-series on BET in January 2017 and posted record ratings for the network and attracted nearly 30 million viewers. Collins has also produced award-winning programming including the BET Awards, BET Honors, UNCF’s An Evening of Stars, ABFF Honors, Soul Train Awards and the BET Hip Hop Awards, is a consulting producer for the iconic GRAMMY Awards and executive producer of BET’s hit TV series, Real Husbands of Hollywood starring Kevin Hart and VH1 shows Dear Mama and Hip Hop Squares with Ice Cube. Will Smith, Beyonce, Chris Rock, Jay-Z, Rihanna, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Drake, Prince and Mariah Carey are a few of the myriad of superstar talent that Collins has worked with through the years. Follow Jesse Collins Entertainment @JesseCollinsEnt on Twitter and Instagram and go to http://www.jessecollinsent.com/ for more information on the company.

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