BET Awards 2008 List of Nominees
The nominees for the BET (Black Entertainment Television) Awards 2008 were already revealed last Wednesday, May 15 2008 via "106 and Park" announced by T-Pain. The BET Awards is annually celebrated to commemorate African Americans and other minorities in music, acting, sports, and other fields of entertainment over the past year. The said award will be shown live on BET official channel on June 24, 2008.
As for the list of live performances during the BET Awards 2008, Mary J. Blige, Nelly Lil' Wayne, and Usher have been confirmed.
Here's the list of 2008 BET Awards Nominations
Best Female R & B Artist Nominees
Mary J. Blige, Alicia Keys, Keyshia Cole, Mariah Carey, and Rihanna
Best Male R & B Artist Nominees
Chris Brown, Raheem DeVaughn, J. Holiday, Ne-Yo, Trey Songz
Best Group Nominees
Danity Kane, Day26, Chain 6, Playaz Circle, and UGK
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist Nominees
Missy Elliot, Eve, Kid Sister, Lil Mama, Trina
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist Nominees
Common, Jay-Z, Lil Wayne, Snoop Dogg, Kanye West
Best New Artist Nominees
Estelle, Flo Rida, Chrisette Michelle, Soulja Boy Tell 'Em, The Dream
Best Gospel Artist Nominees
The Clark Sisters, Kirk Franklin, Deitrick Haddon, Marvin Sapp, Trin-I-Tee 5:7
Best Actress Nominees
Angela Bassett, Halle Berry, Queen Latifah, Jill Scott, Chandra Wilson
Best Actor Nominees
Anthony Anderson, Don Cheadle, Idris Elba, Terrence Howard, Denzel Washington
Best Collaboration Nominees
Chris Brown feat. T-Pain"-"Kiss Kiss"
Kanye West feat. T-Pain-"Good Life"
Flo Rida feat. T-Pain-"Low"
Keyshia Cole feat. Lil'Kim & Missy Elliott-"Let It Go"
DJ Khaled feat. Lil' Wayne, Fat Joe, T.I., Big Boi & Ludacris-"I'm So Hood (remix)"
Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient 2008 - Al Green
Humanitarian Award Recipient 2008 - Quincy Jones