BY popular demand, veteran rap artiste, Snoop Dogg and BET have, once again, teamed up to present the 2014 edition of BET Hip Hop Awards.
With over 20 years experience, Snoop Dogg continues to set the trend and pave the way for both new and established artistes. At the 2013 ceremony, he opened the show, participated in the star-studded performances and revealed the persona of his moniker, DJ Snoopadelic, by spinning on the turntables for various artistes.
“I’m looking forward to returning to host the BET Hip Hop Awards after the success of last year’s show. This year, we are coming back with a bigger and better show packed with surprises for everyone.”
This year, Drake leads the BET Hip Hop Awards 2014 with eight nominations, including Best Hip Hop Video, Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year, MVP of the Year, Album of the Year, Hustler of the Year, Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse and People’s Champ Award.
He is closely followed by Jay Z, Future and Pharrell, who each received six nods; Nicki Minaj, Rich Homie Quan and YG garnered five HHA nominations.
“With Snoop at the helm again bringing his unique humour, creativity and OG swag, BET Hip Hop Awards 2014 will undeniably continue its reign as the biggest night of Hip hop on television,” said Stephen G. Hill, president of Music Programming and Specials, BET Networks.
