Nigerian superstars; 2face Idibia and Ice Prince Zamani have been nominated in the 'Best International Act: Africa' category of the 2013 BET Awards. Now in its 12th edition, this year's event will take place at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles on 30th June.
FULL LIST OF NOMINEES1) BEST FEMALE R&B POP ARTISTBeyoncé
Tamar Braxton
Alicia Keys
Rihanna
Elle Varner
2) BEST MALE R&B POP/ARTISTChris Brown
Bruno Mars
Miguel
Justin Timberlake
Usher
3) BEST GROUPMacklemore & Ryan Lewis
Mary Mary
Mindless Behavior
Slaughterhouse
The Throne (Kanye West & Jay-Z)
4) BEST COLLABORATION2 Chainz f/ Drake – No Lie
A$AP Rocky f/ Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar – "Problems"
French Montana f/ Rick Ross, Drake and Lil Wayne – "Pop That"
Kendrick Lamar f/ Drake – "Poetic Justice"
Justin Timberlake f/ Jay-Z – "Suit & Tie"
Kanye West f/ Big Sean, Pusha T and 2 Chainz – "Mercy"
5) BEST MALE HIP HOP ARTIST2 Chainz
A$AP Rocky
Drake
Future
Kendrick Lamar
6) BEST FEMALE HIP HOP ARTISTAzealia Banks
Eve
Nicki Minaj
Rasheeda
Rye Rye
7) VIDEO OF THE YEAR2 Chainz f/ Drake – "No Lie"
A$AP Rocky f/ Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar – "Problems"
Drake – "Started From The Bottom"
Drake f/ Lil Wayne – "HYFR"
Kendrick Lamar f/ Drake – "Poetic Justice"
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis f/ Wanz – "Thrift Shop"
Miguel – "Adorn"
Rihanna – "Diamonds"
Justin Timberlake f/ Jay-Z – "Suit & Tie"
Kanye West f/ Big Sean, Pusha T and 2 Chainz – "Mercy"8) VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEARA$AP Rocky & Sam Lecca
Benny Boom
Director X
Dre Films
Hype Williams9) BEST NEW ARTISTEAzealia Banks
Joey Bada$$
Kendrick Lamar
Trinidad Jame$
The Weeknd10) BEST GOSPEL ARTISTDeitrick Haddon
Lecrae
Tamela Mann
Mary Mary
Marvin Sapp
11) BEST ACTRESSAngela Bassett
Halle Berry
Taraji P. Henson
Gabrielle Union
Kerry Washington12) BEST ACTORDon Cheadle
Common
Jamie Foxx
Samuel L. Jackson
Denzel Washington13) YOUNGSTARS AWARD Gabrielle Douglas
Jacob Latimore
Keke Palmer
Jaden Smith
Quvenzhané Wallis14) BEST MOVIEBeasts of the Southern Wild
Django Unchained
Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
Sparkle
Think Like A Man15) SUBWAY SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEARGabrielle Douglas
Brittney Griner
Candace Parker
Serena Williams
Venus Williams16) SUBWAY SPORTSMAN OF THE YEARVictor Cruz
Kevin Durant
Robert Griffin III
LeBron James
Ray Lewis
17) COCA-COLA VIEWERS' CHOICE AWARDA$AP Rocky f/ Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar – "Problems"
Drake – "Started From The Bottom"
Kendrick Lamar – "Swimming Pools (Drank)"
Miguel – "Adorn"
Rihanna – "Diamonds"
Justin Timberlake f/ Jay-Z – "Suit & Tie"18) CENTRIC AWARDTamar Braxton – "Love and War"
Fantasia – "Lose To Win"
Miguel – "Adorn"
Nas – "Daughters"
Charlie Wilson – "My Love Is All I Have"19) BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT: AFRICA2Face Idibia (Nigeria)
Toya Delazy (South Africa)
Donald (South Africa)
Ice Prince (Nigeria)
R2Bees (Ghana)
Radio and Weasel (Uganda)
20) BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT: UKMarsha Ambrosius
Estelle
Labrinth
Rita Ora
Emeli Sandé
Wiley