Culture’s biggest night is finally here.

The 2022 BET Awards aired on BET on Sunday, June 26, 2022, on BET at 8 pm ET/ PT.

Doja Cat leads the pack with six nominations. Her nominations include: “Best Female R&B/Pop Artist,” “Best Female Hip Hop Artist,” “Album of the Year,” for Planet Her, “BET Her” for Woman, “Video of the Year” for Kiss Me More featuring SZA, and “Best Collaboration,” for Kiss Me More featuring SZA.

Ari Lennox and Drake follow Doja tieing for second place with the most nods with four nominations each. Ari Lennox is nominated for “Best Female R&B/Pop Artist”, “Video of the Year” for Pressure, “BET Her” for Pressure, and “BET Her” for Unloyal by Summer Walker & Ari Lennox. Drake’s nods include “Best Male Hip Hop Artist,” “Best Collaboration” for Way 2 Sexy featuring Future and Young Thug, “Video of the Year” for Way 2 Sexy featuring Future and Young Thug, and “Album of the Year” for Certified Lover Boy.

Other nominees include Jazmine Sullivan, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Baby, Mary J. Blige, and more.

Sean “Diddy” Combs will be receiving the lifetime achievement award at the ceremony tonight.

Take a look at the complete list of nominees below:

• Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

  ARI LENNOX

  CHLÖE

  DOJA CAT

  H.E.R.

  JAZMINE SULLIVAN – WINNER

  MARY J. BLIGE

  SUMMER WALKER

• Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

  BLXST

  CHRIS BROWN

  GIVĒON

  LUCKY DAYE

  THE WEEKND – WINNER

  WIZKID

  YUNG BLEU

• Best Group

  BRUNO MARS, ANDERSON .PAAK, SILK SONIC

  CHLÖE X HALLE

  CITY GIRLS

  LIL BABY & LIL DURK

  MIGOS

  YOUNG DOLPH & KEY GLOCK

• Best Collaboration

  ESSENCE WIZKID FEAT. JUSTIN BIEBER & TEMS – WINNER

  EVERY CHANCE I GET DJ KHALED FEAT. LIL BABY & LIL DURK

  FAMILY TIES BABY KEEM & KENDRICK LAMAR

  KISS ME MORE DOJA CAT FEAT. SZA

  WAY 2 SEXY DRAKE FEAT. FUTURE & YOUNG THUG

  WHOLE LOTTA MONEY (REMIX) BIA FEAT. NICKI MINAJ

• Best Female Hip Hop Artist

  CARDI B

  DOJA CAT

  LATTO

  MEGAN THEE STALLION

  NICKI MINAJ

  SAWEETIE

• Best Male Hip Hop Artist

  DRAKE

  FUTURE

  J. COLE

  JACK HARLOW

  KANYE WEST

  KENDRICK LAMAR

  LIL BABY

• Video of the Year

  FAMILY TIES BABY KEEM & KENDRICK LAMAR

  HAVE MERCY CHLÖE

  KISS ME MORE DOJA CAT FEAT. SZA

  PRESSURE ARI LENNOX

  SMOKIN OUT THE WINDOW BRUNO MARS, ANDERSON .PAAK, SILK SONIC

  WAY 2 SEXY DRAKE FEAT. FUTURE & YOUNG THUG

• Video Director of the Year

  ANDERSON .PAAK A.K.A. DIRECTOR .PAAK

  BENNY BOOM

  BEYONCÉ & DIKAYL RIMMASCH

  DIRECTOR X

  HYPE WILLIAMS

  MISSY ELLIOTT

• Best New Artist

  BABY KEEM

  BENNY THE BUTCHER

  LATTO – WINNER

  MUNI LONG

  TEMS

  YUNG BLEU

• Album of the Year

  AN EVENING WITH SILK SONIC BRUNO MARS, ANDERSON.PAAK, SILK SONIC – WINNER

  BACK OF MY MIND H.E.R.

  CALL ME IF YOU GET LOST TYLER, THE CREATOR

  CERTIFIED LOVER BOY DRAKE

  DONDA KANYE WEST

  HEAUX TALES, MO’ TALES: THE DELUXE JAZMINE SULLIVAN

  PLANET HER DOJA CAT

• Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

  ALL IN YOUR HANDS MARVIN SAPP

  COME TO LIFE KANYE WEST

  GRACE KELLY PRICE

  HALLELUJAH FRED HAMMOND

  HOLD US TOGETHER (HOPE MIX) H.E.R. & TAUREN WELLS

  JIREH ELEVATION WORSHIP & MAVERICK CITY MUSIC

  WE WIN LIL BABY X KIRK FRANKLIN – WINNER

• BET Her

  BEST OF ME (ORIGINALS) ALICIA KEYS

  GOOD MORNING GORGEOUS MARY J. BLIGE – WINNER

  HAVE MERCY CHLÖE

  PRESSURE ARI LENNOX

  ROSTER JAZMINE SULLIVAN

  UNLOYAL SUMMER WALKER & ARI LENNOX

  WOMAN DOJA CAT

• Best International Act

  DINOS (FRANCE)

  FALLY IPUPA (DRC)

  FIREBOY DML (NIGERIA)

  LITTLE SIMZ (UK)

  LUDMILLA (BRAZIL)

  MAJOR LEAGUE DJZ (SOUTH AFRICA)

  TAYC (FRANCE)

  TEMS (NIGERIA) – WINNER

• Best Movie

  CANDYMAN

  KING RICHARD

  RESPECT

  SPACE JAM: A NEW LEGACY

  SUMMER OF SOUL

  THE HARDER THEY FALL

• Best Actor

  ADRIAN HOLMES BEL AIR

  ANTHONY ANDERSON BLACK-ISH

  DAMSON IDRIS SNOWFALL

  DENZEL WASHINGTON THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

  FOREST WHITAKER RESPECT | GODFATHER OF HARLEM

  JABARI BANKS BEL AIR

  STERLING K. BROWN THIS IS US

  WILL SMITH KING RICHARD

• Best Actress

  AUNJANUE ELLIS KING RICHARD

  COCO JONES BEL AIR

  ISSA RAE INSECURE

  JENNIFER HUDSON RESPECT

  MARY J. BLIGE POWER BOOK II: GHOST

  QUEEN LATIFAH THE EQUALIZER

  QUINTA BRUNSON ABBOTT ELEMENTARY

  REGINA KING THE HARDER THEY FALL

  ZENDAYA EUPHORIA | SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME – WINNER

• YoungStars Award

  AKIRA AKBAR

  DEMI SINGLETON

  MARSAI MARTIN – WINNER

  MILES BROWN

  SANIYYA SIDNEY

  STORM REID

• Sportswoman of the Year Award

  BRITTNEY GRINER

  CANDACE PARKER

  NAOMI OSAKA – WINNER

  SERENA WILLIAMS

  SHA’CARRI RICHARDSON

  SIMONE BILES

• Sportsman of the Year Award

  AARON DONALD

  BUBBA WALLACE

  GIANNIS ANTETOKOUNMPO

  JA MORANT

  LEBRON JAMES

  STEPHEN CURRY – WINNER

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