Drake is walking into the BET Awards with nine nominations, nearly doubling Beyonce andRihanna, who are up for five awards each.
BET told The Associated Press on Thursday that Drake is nominated twice for video of the year with Hotline Bling and Work with Rihanna. Other nominees for the top prize include Beyonce’s Formation, Kendrick Lamar’s Alright and rising newcomer Bryson Tiller’s Don’t.
The BET Awards will air live June 26 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.
Drake is nominated twice for best collaboration and three times for the viewer’s choice award.
With files from USA Today
