RESERVOIR AND BLUE RAINCOAT ARTISTS TALENT & CATALOG CUTS CONTRIBUTE TO SIX 2025 BET AWARDS NOMINATIONS
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BET announced its nominees for the 25th Annual BET Hip Hop Awards today. Reservoir and Blue Raincoat Artists talent and catalog cuts contributed to six nominations, including:
Album of the Year
11:11 Deluxe by Chris Brown, featuring “Freak” feat. Lil Wayne, Joyner Lucas & Tee Grizzley and “Views,” co-written by BRELAND
Cowboy Carter by Beyoncé, featuring “YA YA,” co-written by Arlo Parks
Hurry Up Tomorrow by The Weeknd, featuring “Given Up On Me,” which samples catalog cuts “Wild In The Wind” by Nina Simone and “Oh My Way” by Chicago Gangsters, and “I Can’t Wait To Get There,” a collab by Mr. Franks
Best Group
Larry June, 2 Chainz, The Alchemist
Video of the Year
“After Hours” by Kehlani, co-written/co-produced by Khris Riddick-Tynes, with an interpolation of catalog cut “Coolie Dance Rhythm” by Cordel Burrell
Best International Act
Ezra Collective
The 2025 BET Awards ceremony will air live on BET from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Monday, June 9 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. See the full list of nominees here.