Friday, May 18, 2007
BEYONCE LEADS BET AWARDS WITH 6 NODS..See partial list
*It was another good day for Beyonce Wednesday. The entertainer picked up a leading six nominations for the 2007 BET Awards, including nods for top female R&B artist, video for "Irreplaceable" and duets with boyfriend Jay-Z on "Deja Vu" and "Upgrade U."
Receiving three nominations each were Jennifer Hudson, Ciara, Akon and the Cee-Lo/Danger Mouse outfit Gnarls Barkley.
The seventh annual presentation of the BET Awards will take place on June 26 at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Mo’Nique will host the ceremony, which has the tag line “The Main Event” and will feature performances by 50 Cent and T.I.