The 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards Nomination List

The awards show,
which will be hosted
by Mike Epps, will be
taped at the
Boisfeuillet Jones
Atlanta Civic Center in
Georgia on September
29th and air on TV
October 9th at 8PM
EST.
Hit the jump to
view the full list of
nominations.

Best Hip-Hop Video
2 Chainz f/ Drake –
No Lie
ASAP Rocky – Goldie
Drake f/ Lil Wayne –
HYFR
Wale f/ Miguel –
Lotus Flower Bomb
Kanye West, 2 Chainz,
Big Sean & Pusha T –
Mercy
Reese's Perfect
Combo Award
2 Chainz f/ Drake –
No Lie
Drake f/ Lil Wayne &
Tyga – The Motto
J. Cole f/ Missy Elliott
– Nobody's Perfect
Wale f/ Miguel –
Lotus Flower Bomb
Kanye West, 2 Chainz,
Big Sean & Pusha T –
Mercy

Best Live Performer
ASAP Rocky
Drake
J. Cole
The Throne (Jay-Z &
Kanye West)
Kanye West
Lyricist Of The Year
J. Cole
Jay-Z
Kendrick Lamar
Nas
Kanye West

Video Director Of The
Year
ASAP Rocky & Sam
Lecca
Benny Boom
Chris Robinson
Kanye West
Hype Williams

Producer Of The Year
Hit-Boy
J. Cole
J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League
No I.D.
Kanye West

MVP Of The Year
2 Chainz
J. Cole
Jay-Z
Rick Ross
Kanye West

Track Of The Year
Ca$h Out – Cashin Out
Meek Mill f/ Rick Ross
– Ima Boss
The Throne (Jay-Z &
Kanye West) – Niggas
In Paris
2 Chainz f/ Drake –
No Lie
Drake f/ Lil Wayne &
Tyga – The Motto

CD Of The Year
Common – The
Dreamer, The Believer
Drake – Take Care
J. Cole – Cole World:
The Sideline Story
The Throne (Jay-Z &
Kanye West) – Watch
The Throne
Young Jeezy – TM
103: Hustlerz
Ambition

DJ Of The Year
DJ Drama
DJ Enuff
DJ Envy
Funkmaster Flex
DJ Khaled
Rookie Of The Year
2 Chainz
ASAP Rocky
Ca$h Out
Future
Meek Mill

Made You Look
Award (Best Hip-Hop
Style)
2 Chainz
ASAP Rocky
Big Sean
Nicki Minaj
Kanye West

Best Club Banger
Ca$h Out – Cashin Out
Drake f/ Lil Wayne &
Tyga – The Motto
Future – Same Damn
Time
The Throne (Jay-Z &
Kanye West) – Niggas
In Paris
Kanye West, 2 Chainz,
Big Sean & Pusha T –
Mercy

Best Mixtape
ASAP Rocky –
LiveLoveASAP
Joey Bada$$ – 1999
Meek Mill –
Dreamchasers 2
Rick Ross – Rich
Forever
Wiz Khalifa – Taylor
Allderdice
Sweet 16: Best
Featured Verse
2 Chainz – Mercy
Diddy – Same Damn
Time (Remix)
Drake – Stay Schemin
Ludacris – Same
Damn Time (Remix)
T.I. – Magic (Remix)

Hustler Of The Year
2 Chainz
Jay-Z
Lil Wayne
Rick Ross
Kanye West
Impact Track
Lupe Fiasco – Around
My Way (Freedom
Ain't Free)
Lupe Fiasco – Bitch
Bad
Nas – Daughters
The Throne (Jay-Z &
Kanye West) – Murder
To Excellence

Best Hip-Hop Online
Site
2DopeBoyz.com
AllHipHop.com
Complex.com
HipHopDX.com
NahRight.com
WorldStarHipHop.com

People's Champ
Award
2 Chainz f/ Drake –
No Lie
Driicky Graham –
Snapbacks & Tattoos
Meek Mill f/ Rick Ross
– Ima Boss
The Throne (Jay-Z &
Kanye West) – Niggas
In Paris
Kanye West, 2 Chainz,
Big Sean & Pusha T –
Mercy