Kendrick Lamar and Chris Brown are the latest performers announced for the 15th annual BET Awards. While Lamar is up for best male hip hop artist at the June 28 awards show, Brown actually leads the pack among male nominees with six nods.
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Brown and Kendrick will be joined by Zendaya and Michael B. Jordan, who are presenting awards at the show. Zendaya is currently at work on her second album, while Jordan is starring in the upcoming movie Fantastic Four, set to be released this summer.
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The BET Awards is one of the biggest music awards shows of the year. More performers and presenters will be announced in the weeks leading up to the awards. BET has previously announced nominations for the awards, with Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj tied with the most at six apiece. The awards are set to be broadcast July 28 on BET at 8 p.m. ET live from the Nokia Theatre in L.A. Get more info about the awards on BET’s website.