KENDRICK LAMAR LEED BET NOMINATION + FULL LIST

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The nominees for this year's BET Hip-Hop Awards have been announced. Kendrick Lamar leads the pack with 14 nominations in categories that include Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year, Track of the Year, Hustler of the Year and MVP of the Year.

Lamar's "Don't Kill My Vibe" is competing against A$AP Rocky's "F**kin' Problems", B.o.B's "We Still in This", J. Cole's "Power Trip" and Drake's "Started From the Bottom" for the Best Hip-Hop Video. The same song by the 26-year-old artist is also up for Track of the Year Award.

"It's a privilege to be a part of it," said Lamar following the announcement. "For the most part, BET always acknowledges my talent and I always hold that as an honor, so I'm blessed."

Canadian rapper Drake is the second big nominee as he earns 13 nominations. He's nominated alongside Lamar in Lyricist of the Year and MVP of the Year categories. J. Cole comes in behind Drake with 10 nods.

Rap legend Snoop Dogg is set to host the event. "I'm excited to be hosting this year's BET Hip Hop Awards 2013," said Snoop. "We're going to have fun this year and I will make it a show to remember, ya dig?! I'll be giving a ton of surprises, showcasing my exclusive GGN News clips and bringing all my nieces and nephews to the stage for an exciting night of hip-hop."

This year's BET Hip-Hop Awards will be taped at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on September 28. In addition to be premiered on October 15, the show will be aired on October 18 via BET's international network in the U.K. and Africa.

2013 BET Hip-Hop Awards Nominations
Best Hip-Hop Video

• A$AP Rocky featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - "F**kin' Problems"
• B.o.B featuring T.I. & Juicy J - "We Still In This"
• J. Cole featuring Miguel - "Power Trip"
• Drake - "Started From The Bottom"
• Kendrick Lamar - Don't Kill My Vibe"

Reese's Perfect Combo Award (Best Collabo, Duo or Group)

• Ace Hood featuring Rick Ross & Future - "Bugatti"
• A$AP Rocky featuring Drake, c2 & Kendrick Lamar - "F**kin' Problems"
• J. Cole featuring Miguel - "Power Trip"
• French Montana featuring Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne - "Pop That"
• Kendrick Lamar featuring Drake - "Poetic Justice"
• Wale featuring Tiara Thomas - "Bad"

Best Live Performer

• 2 Chainz
• J. Cole
• Jay-Z
• Kendrick Lamar
• Kanye West

Lyricist of the Year

• J. Cole
• Drake
• Jay-Z
• Kendrick Lamar
• Wale

Video Director of the

• A$AP Rocky & A$AP Ferg
• Benny Boom
• Director X
• Dre Films
• Hype Williams

DJ of the Year

• DJ Drama
• DJ Envy
• DJ Funkmaster Flex
• DJ Khaled
• DJ Scream

Producer of the Year

• J. Cole
• Hit-Boy
• DJ Mustard
• Mike WiLL Made It
• Pharrell Williams

MVP of the Year

• 2 Chainz
• J. Cole
• Drake
• Jay-Z
• Kendrick Lamar

Track of the Year

• "Power Trip" - Produced by J. Cole (J. Cole featuring Miguel)
• "F**kin' Problems" - Produced by Noah "40" Shebib (A$AP Rocky featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)
• "Don't Kill My Vibe" - Produced by Sounwave (Kendrick Lamar)
• "Bugatti" - Produced by Mike WiLL Made It (Ace Hood featuring Rick Ross & Future)
• "Started From The Bottom" - Produced by Mike Zombie & Noah "40" Shebib (Drake)

Album of the Year

• J. Cole - "Born Sinner"
• Jay-Z - "Magna Carta Holy Grail"
• Kendrick Lamar - "good kid, m.A.A.d city"
• Nas - "Life Is Good"
• Wale - "The Gifted"

Who New? Rookie of the Year

• Action Bronson
• A$AP Ferg
• Earl Sweatshirt
• Joey Bada$$
• Trinidad Jame$

Hustler of the Year

• P. Diddy
• Jay-Z
• Kendrick Lamar
• T.I.
• Kanye West

Made-You-Look Award

• 2 Chainz
• A$AP Rocky
• Jay-Z
• Kendrick Lamar
• Nicki Minaj
• Kanye West

Best Hip Hop Online Site

• Allhiphop.com
• Complex.com
• GlobalGrind.com
• RapRadar.com
• WorldStarHipHop.com

Best Club Banger

• Ace Hood featuring Rick Ross & Future - "Bugatti"
• 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - "F**kin' Problems"
• Drake - "Started From The Bottom"
• French Montana featuring Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne - "Pop That"
• Trinidad Jame$ - "All Gold Everything"

Best Mixtape

• Big Sean - "Detroit"
• Chance The Rapper - "Acid Rap"
• Travi$ Scott - "Owl Pharaoh"
• Stalley - "Honest Cowboy"
• Trinidad Jame$ - "Don't Be S.A.F.E."

Sweet 16 (Best Featured Verse)

• P. Diddy - "Same Damn Time (Remix)"
• Drake - "Versace (Remix)"
• Future - "Bugatti"
• Kendrick Lamar - "F**kin' Problems"
• Wiz Khalifa - "U.O.E.N.O. (Remix)"

Impact Track

• J. Cole featuring TLC - "Crooked Smile"
• Jay-Z featuring Justin Timberlake - "Holy Grail"
• Macklemore & Ryan Lewis - "Same Love"
• Wale featuring Sam Dew - "LoveHate Thing"
• Kanye West - "BLKKK SKKKNHEAD"

People's Champ Award

• A$AP Rocky featuring Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar - "F**kin' Problems"
• J. Cole featuring Miguel - "Power Trip"
• Drake - "Started From The Bottom"
• Kendrick Lamar - "Don't Kill My Vibe"
• Macklemore & Ryan Lewis featuring Mary Lambert - "Can't Hold Us"

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