BET Awards 2023: L7nnon is nominated for Best International Artist

O BET Awards revealed this Thursday, 7, the nominees for the 22nd edition of the award that annually celebrates African-American artists and personalities in music, TV, cinema, internet and sport. Among those nominated, L7nnon is one of the representatives of Brazil as Best International Artist.

In the category, the Brazilian rapper competes for the award with Uncle Waffles (Switzerland), tiakola (France), stormzy (UK), KO (South Africa), Ella Mai (UK), Central Cee (UK), Burna Boy (Nigeria), Ayra Starr (Nigeria) and Aya Nakamura (France).

In 2022, Ludmilla It is Chief MD represented Brazil at the award and the carioca won the award for Best New International Artist. The award has 20 nominations in all, in which drake dominated, with seven nominations.

O BET Awards 2023 takes place on June 25, 2022, directly from Los Angeles, United States. See the full list of nominees below:

Album of the Year

Anyways, Life’s Great – GloRilla
breezy – Chris Brown
God Did – DJ Khaled
Her Loss – Drake & 21 Savage
Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers – Kendrick Lamar
Renaissance – Beyonce
SOS – SZA

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

Ari Lennox
Beyonce
Coco Jones
HER
lizzo
SZA
have

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

Blxst
Brent Faiyaz
Burna Boy
Chris Brown
drake
The Weeknd
usher

Best group

City Girls
Drake & 21 Savage
dvsn
Flo
Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin
Quavo & Takeoff
wannamor

Best Collaboration

“Big Energy” (remix) – Latto & Mariah Carey feat. DJ Khaled
“Boy’s A llar Pt. two” – Pinkpantheress & Ice Spice
“Call Me Every Day” – Chris Brown feat. wizkid
“Can’t Stop Won’t Stop”– King Combs feat. kodak black
“Creepin’” – Metro Boomin, The Weeknd & 21 Savage
“FNF (Let’s Go)” – Hitkidd & GloRilla
“Tomorrow 2” – GloRilla & Cardi B
“Wait For U” – Future feat. Drake & Tems

Best Female Hip Hop Artist

Cardi B
Coi Leray
GloRilla
ice spice
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
Nicki Minaj

Best Male Hip Hop Artist

21 Savage
drake
Future
J Cole
Jack Harlow
Kendrick Lamar
lil baby

Video of the Year

“We (Warm Embrace)” – Chris Brown
“2 Million Up” – Peezy, Jeezy & Real Boston Richey feat. Rob49
“About Damn Time” – Lizzo
“Bad Habit” – Steve Lacy
“First Class” – Jack Harlow
“Kill Bill” – Sza
“Tomorrow 2” – GloRilla & Cardi B

Video Director of the Year

A$ap Rocky for Awge
Benny Boom
Burna Boy
Cole Bennett
Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar
Director X
Teyana “Spike Tey” Taylor

Best New Artist

amber
Coco Jones
Doechii
Flo
GloRilla
ice spice
Lola Brooke

Dr Award Bobby Jones for Best Gospel/Inspiration

“Bless Me” – Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin
“Finished (Live)” – Tamela Mann
“I’ve Got Joy” – Cece Winans
“Kingdom” – Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin feat. Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore
“New” – Tye Tribbett
“One Moment From Glory” – Yolanda Adams
“The Better Benediction (Pt.2)” – PJ Morton feat. Lisa Knowles-Smith, Le’Andria Johnson, Keke Wyatt, Kierra Sheard & Tasha Cobbs Leonard

Best Audience Choice

“About Damn Time” – Lizzo
“Break My Soul” – Beyonce
“First Class” – Jack Harlow
“Jimmy Cooks” – Drake feat. 21 Savage
“Kill Bill” – Sza
“Last Last” – Burna Boy
“Super Freaky Girl” – Nicki Minaj
“Wait For U” – Future feat. Drake & Tems

Best International Act

Aya Nakamura (France)
Ayra Starr (Nigeria)
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Central Cee (UK)
Ella May (UK)
KO (South Africa)
L7nnon (Brazil)
Stormzy (UK)
Tiakola (France)
Uncle Waffles (Swaziland)

Best New International Act

Asake (Nigeria)
Camidoh (Ghana)
Flo (UK)
Libianca (Cameroon)
Maureen (France)
MC Ryan SP (Brazil)
Pabi Cooper (South Africa)
Raye (UK)
Werenoi (France)

BET Her

“About Damn Time” – Lizzo
“Boy’s A Liar Pt. 2” – Pinkpantheress & Ice Spice
“Break My Soul” – Beyonce
“Her” – Megan Thee Stallion
“Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” – Rihanna & Ludwig Göransson
“Players” – Coi Leray
“Special” – Lizzo

Best movie

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever After
Creed III
Emancipation
NOPE!
The Woman-King
Till
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

Best Actor

Amin Joseph
Brian Tyree Henry
Damson Idris
Daniel Kaluuya
Demetrius ‘Lil Meech’ Flenory Jr.
Donald Glover
Michael B Jordan

Best actress

Angela Bassett
Coco Jones
Janelle James
Janelle Monae
Keke Palmer
Viola Davis
zendaya

YoungStars Award

Akira Akbar
Alaya High
Demi Singleton
Genesis Denise
marsai martin
Thaddeus J. Mixson
Young Dylan

Female Sportswoman of the Year

Alexis Morris
Allyson Felix
Angel Reese
Candace Parker
Naomi Osaka
serena williams
Sha’Carri Richardson

Male Sportsman of the Year

Aaron Judge
Bubba Wallace
Gervonta Davis
Jalen Hurts
LeBron James
Patrick Mahomes
Stephen Curry