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NEW YORK — Rapper Jay-Z and his wife, Beyonce, will compete in three categories at the 2010 BET Awards: video of the year, best collaboration and viewers’ choice.
Jay-Z received two nominations in the video-of-the-year category, which includes newcomers B.o.B and Melanie Fiona. Jay-Z is the top contender, with five nominations; he’s also up for best male hip-hop artist. Beyonce, Fiona and Alicia Keys, with four nods each, are all up for best R&B female artist. Queen Latifah will host the show, which airs live June 27. The Associated Press
