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| BET Awards for Album of the Year | |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | BET Awards |
| First awarded | 2017 |
| Currently held by | Roddy Ricch – Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial (2020) |
| Most nominations | Beyoncé (3) |
| Website | http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html |
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 three nominations in this category, the most for any artist, including a nomination with her Jay-Z, as the supergroup THE CARTERS.
Winners and nominees[edit]
Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.
2010s[edit]
| Year | Artist | Album | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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[edit]
| Year | Artist | Album | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Multiple wins and nominations[edit]
Nominations[edit]
- 3 nominations
- Beyoncé (including credit as The Carters)
- 2 nominations
- Kendrick Lamar
- Jay-Z (including credit as The Carters)
References[edit]
- ^ "Beyoncé and Bruno Mars Top 2017 BET Awards Nominees Slate". Billboard. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2017. CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ "DJ Khaled Leads 2018 BET Awards Nominations: See the Full List". Billboard. May 16, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
- ^ https://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards/2019/album-of-the-year.html
- ^ https://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards/2020/nominees/album-of-the-year.html