The nominations for the BET Hip Hop Awards have been revealed, and Kanye West and his former rival Drake lead with 10 and 14 nominations, respectively.

The awards show will return for its 17th annual edition on October 4, with host Fat Joe. It’s a tightly contested show this year, and Drake leads with a total of 14 nods. Kanye isn’t far behind with 10 nods, including for Hip Hop Artist of the Year, while Kendrick Lamar has also garnered nine nominations in total. Other top nominees this year include Future with eight nods, and Baby Keem, Cardi B, and J. Cole with six each.

Other notable nominees this year include Doja Cat, Latto, Lil Durk, Tems, and Young Thug with three nominations each. 

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