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Drake is dominating the 2016 BET Award nominations, receiving a total of nine nominations, with Beyonce and Rihanna close behind with five each.
Drake, nominated for best male hip hop artist, will go up against Beyonce, Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar and Bryson Tiller for video of the year. Newcomer Tiller, Chris Brown and Future are all nominated for four awards each.
Beasts of No Nation , which won actor awards for both Idris Elba and Abraham Attah at this year's Spirit Awards , is up for best movie alongside
Concussion, Creed, Dope and
Straight Outta Compton .
The 16th annual BET Awards show will air live June 26 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The show, which honors artists, actors and athletes across 20 categories, will also feature a tribute to Prince.
Below is the full list of nominations.
  Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Adele
Andra Day
Beyonce
K. Michelle
Rihanna
  Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Bryson Tiller
Chris Brown
Jeremih
The Weeknd
Tyrese
  Best Group
2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
Drake & Future
Puff Daddy & the Family
Rae Sremmurd
The Internet
  Best Collaboration
Big Sean ft. Chris Brown & Ty Dolla $ign - "Play No Games"
Big Sean ft. Kanye West & John Legend - "One Man Can Change the World"
Future ft. Drake - "Where Ya At"
Nicki Minaj ft. Beyonce - "Feeling Myself"
Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work"
  Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Drake
Fetty Wap
Future
J. Cole
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar
  Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Dej Loaf
Lil Kim
Missy Elliott
Nicki Minaj
Remy Ma
  Video of the Year
Beyonce - "Formation"
Bryson Tiller - "Don't"
Drake - "Hotline Bling"
Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work"
  Video Director of the Year
Benny Boom
Chris Brown
Colin Tilley and the Little Homies
Director X
Hype Williams
  Best New Artist
Alessia Cara
Andra Day
Bryson Tiller
Kehlani
Tory Lanez
  Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
Anthony Brown & Group Therapy
Erica Campbell
Kirk Franklin
Lecrae
Tamela Mann
Tasha Cobbs
  Best Actress
Gabrielle Union
Kerry Washington
Taraji P. Henson
Tracee Ellis Ross
Viola Davis
  Best Actor
Anthony Anderson
Courtney B. Vance
Idris Elba
Michael B. Jordan
O'Shea Jackson Jr.
  YoungStars Award
Amandla Stenberg
Quvenzhane Wallis
Silento
Willow Smith
Yara Shahidi
  Best Movie
Beasts of No Nation
Concussion
Creed
Dope
Straight Outta Compton
  Sportswoman of the Year
Cheyenne Woods
Gabrielle Douglas
Serena Williams
Skylar Diggins
Venus Williams
  Sportsman of the Year
Cam Newton
Kobe Bryant
LeBron James
Odell Beckham Jr.
Stephen Curry
  Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award
Beyonce - "Formation"
Bryson Tiller - "Don't"
Chris Brown - "Back to Sleep"
Drake - "Hotline Bling"
Future ft. Drake - "Where Ya At"
Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work"
  Centric Award
Andra Day - "Rise Up"
Beyonce - "Formation"
K. Michelle - "Not a Little Bit"
Rihanna - "BBHMM"
The Internet - "Under Control"
  Best International Act Africa
AKA (South Africa)
Black Coffee (South Africa)
Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
Mzvee (Ghana)
Serge Beynaud (Cote D'Ivoire)
Wizkid (Nigeria)
Yemi Alade (Nigeria)
  Best International Act UK
Kano
Krept & Konan
Lianne La Havas
Skepta
Stormzy
Tinie Tempah