WOW!!!Kanye West Dominates BET Hip-Hop Awards With 17 Nominations

BHR HollyWood Report Kanye West has been nominated for 17 awards at this years BET Hip-Hop awards.

Looking set to dominate the 2012 BET Hip-Hop Awards, the 'Mercy' rapper has landed himself 17 nominations out of the 18 categories.

Competing against Watch The Throne partner Jay-Z for the award of Lyricist Of The Year, the 'Power' hitmaker is up for Producer Of The Year, Director Of The Year and Hustler Of The Year.

Nominated twice in the Best Live Performer category as a solo act and teaming up with Jay Z for the Watch The Throne collaboration, the duo's hit anthem 'N**gas In Paris' is up for Best Club Banger and Track Of The Year.

'No Lie' rapper 2 Chainz is up for 13 awards while Young Money star Drake has earned himself only 11 nominations this year.

The seventh annual BET Hip-Hop Awards will air in America on October 9, hosted by comedian Mike Epps for the third time running.

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