BET Award for Album of the Year
BET Award category
BET Awards for Album of the Year | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | BET Awards |
First awarded | 2017 |
Currently held by | Killer Mike – Michael (2024) |
Most awards | Beyoncé (2) |
Most nominations | Beyoncé (4) |
Website | [1] |
The BET Award for Album of the Year is given to the most popular album released the same or previous year of the year the awards are handed out. The award is only given to the headlining artist(s) or group of the album. Beyoncé received four nominations in this category, the most for any artist, including a nomination with her husband Jay-Z as the supergroup THE CARTERS.
Winners and nominees
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2010s
Year | Artist | Album | Ref |
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2017 | |||
Beyoncé | Lemonade | [1] | |
Chance the Rapper | Coloring Book | ||
J. Cole | 4 Your Eyez Only | ||
Bruno Mars | 24K Magic | ||
Solange | A Seat at the Table | ||
2018 | |||
Kendrick Lamar | DAMN. | [2] | |
DJ Khaled | Grateful | ||
Migos | Culture II | ||
SZA | Ctrl | ||
Jay-Z | 4:44 | ||
Kendrick Lamar & various artists | Black Panther: The Album | ||
2019 | |||
Cardi B | Invasion of Privacy | [3] | |
Travis Scott | Astroworld | ||
Meek Mill | Championships | ||
Ella Mai | Ella Mai | ||
The Carters | Everything Is Love |
2020s
Year | Artist | Album | Ref |
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2020 | |||
Roddy Ricch | Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial | [4] | |
Beyoncé | Homecoming: The Live Album | ||
DaBaby | Kirk | ||
H.E.R. | I Used to Know Her | ||
Lizzo | Cuz I Love You | ||
Megan Thee Stallion | Fever | ||
2021 | |||
Jazmine Sullivan | Heaux Tales | [5] | |
The Weeknd | After Hours | ||
DaBaby | Blame It on Baby | ||
Megan Thee Stallion | Good News | ||
Nas | King's Disease | ||
Chloe x Halle | Ungodly Hour | ||
2022 | |||
Silk Sonic | An Evening with Silk Sonic | [6] | |
H.E.R. | Back of My Mind | ||
Tyler, the Creator | Call Me If You Get Lost | ||
Drake | Certified Lover Boy | ||
Kanye West | Donda | ||
Jazmine Sullivan | Heaux Tales, Mo' Tales: The Deluxe | ||
Doja Cat | Planet Her | ||
2023 | |||
Beyoncé | Renaissance | [7] | |
SZA | SOS | ||
GloRilla | Anyways, Life's Great | ||
Chris Brown | Breezy | ||
DJ Khaled | God Did | ||
Drake & 21 Savage | Her Loss | ||
Kendrick Lamar | Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers | ||
2024 | |||
Killer Mike | Michael | [8] | |
Chris Brown | 11:11 | ||
Gunna | A Gift & a Curse | ||
21 Savage | American Dream | ||
Usher | Coming Home | ||
Drake | For All the Dogs Scary Hours Edition | ||
Victoria Monét | Jaguar II | ||
Nicki Minaj | Pink Friday 2 |
Multiple wins and nominations
Wins
- 2 wins
Nominations
- 4 nominations
- Beyoncé (including credit as The Carters)
- 3 nominations
- Kendrick Lamar
- Drake
- 2 nominations
- Jay-Z (including credit as The Carters)
- DaBaby
- Megan Thee Stallion
- Bruno Mars (including credit as Silk Sonic)
- H.E.R.
- Jazmine Sullivan
- DJ Khaled
- SZA
- Chris Brown
- 21 Savage
References
- ^ "Beyoncé and Bruno Mars Top 2017 BET Awards Nominees Slate". Billboard. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ "DJ Khaled Leads 2018 BET Awards Nominations: See the Full List". Billboard. May 16, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- ^ "Winners". BET. Archived from the original on May 17, 2019.
- ^ "Winners". BET. Archived from the original on June 16, 2020.
- ^ "Winners". BET.
- ^ "Nominees; BET Awards 2022". BET.
- ^ "Nominees; BET Awards 2023". BET.
- ^ "Drake Tops the List of Nominees for BET Awards 2024 With Seven Nods". BET.
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BET Award for Album of the Year
- Lemonade – Beyoncé (2017)
- DAMN. – Kendrick Lamar (2018)
- Invasion of Privacy – Cardi B (2019)
- Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial – Roddy Ricch (2020)
- Heaux Tales – Jazmine Sullivan (2021)
- An Evening with Silk Sonic – Silk Sonic (2022)
- Renaissance – Beyoncé / SOS – SZA (2023)
- Michael – Killer Mike (2024)