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BET Awards 2023: Groove to the Top Hits From 'Best Male R&B/Pop Artist' Nominees

Canadian-born rap star Drake tops the list with an impressive seven nominations.

The BET Awards 2023 is poised to honor the brightest talents in the music industry, and among the coveted categories is "Best Male R&B/Pop Artist." This prestigious category features a lineup of phenomenal artists whose exceptional contributions to R&B and Pop have resonated with audiences worldwide.

From soulful crooners like veteran entertainer Usher to dynamic performers like Chris Brown, The Weeknd, and more, these nominees have graced the airwaves with their chart-topping hits, infectious melodies, and captivating stage presence. As we anticipate another thrilling BET Awards ceremony, all eyes are on these remarkable individuals as they compete for the esteemed title of "Best Male R&B/Pop Artist." And don't forget to catch culture’s biggest night happening LIVE on BET on Sunday, June 25, 2023, at 8 PM ET/ 5 PM PT.

  • BLXST / "About You"

    Blxst's "About You" is a mesmerizing blend of smooth r&b and infectious hip-hop beats, perfectly showcasing the nominee’s versatile artistry.

  • Brent Faiyaz / "All Mine"

    Brent Faiyaz's song "All Mine" is a soulful and introspective anthem that showcases the DMV native distinctive vocal style and lyrical prowess.

  • Burna Boy / "Last Last"

    Burna Boy's "Last Last" is a vibrant and energetic Afrobeat anthem that showcases the entertainer’s signature fusion of Nigerian sounds and international influences.

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  • Chris Brown / "Under The Influence"

    Chris Brown's "Under The Influence" is a sultry track that showcases the legendary crooner’s smooth vocal abilities and vibrant storytelling.

  • Drake / "Sticky"

    Drake's "Sticky" is a seductive, bass-heavy track with smooth house influences and provocative lyrics that create an irresistible vibe to elevate any playlist or party.

  • The Weeknd / "Blinding Lights"

    The Weeknd's "Blinding Lights" is an electrifying anthem that captivated audiences worldwide. With its pulsating synths, and The Weeknd's soulful vocals, the song delivered an irresistible combination of nostalgia and modern pop sensibilities.

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  • Usher

    Usher's "Bad Habits" is a sultry confessional track that showcases the veteran’s smooth vocal range and captivating storytelling. The song's infectious r&b grooves, combined with Usher's heartfelt delivery, paint a vivid picture of love's addictive nature and the struggles it can bring

    The BET Awards 2023 premieres Sunday, June 25 at 8 pm ET/PT on BET and BET Her.

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