The nominees for the 2013 BET Awards have been announced and Mary Mary, Marvin Sapp and Deitrick Haddon are among the gospel artists receiving nominations in the Best Gospel Artist category. Mary Mary was also nominated for Best Group.
Chris Tucker will host the awards, which air live June 30 from the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles.
View other nominees for the 2013 BET Awards below:
Best Gospel Artist
- Deitrick Haddon
- Lecrae
- Tamela Mann
- Mary Mary
- Marvin Sapp
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
- Beyoncé
- Tamar Braxton
- Alicia Keys
- Rihanna
- Elle Varner
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
- Chris Brown
- Bruno Mars
- Miguel
- Justin Timberlake
- Usher
Best Group
- Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
- Mary Mary
- Mindless Behavior
- Slaughterhouse
- The Throne (Kanye West & Jay-Z)
Best Actress
- Angela Bassett
- Halle Berry
- Taraji P. Henson
- Gabrielle Union
- Kerry Washington
Best Actor
- Don Cheadle
- Common
- Jamie Foxx
- Samuel L. Jackson
- Denzel Washington
YoungStars Award
- Gabrielle Douglas
- Jacob Latimore
- Keke Palmer
- Jaden Smith
- Quvenzhané Wallis
Best Movie
- Beasts of the Southern Wild
- Django Unchained
- Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap
- Sparkle
- Think Like A Man
Subway Sportswoman of the Year
- Gabrielle Douglas
- Brittney Griner
- Candace Parker
- Serena Williams
- Venus Williams
Subway Sportsman of the Year
- Victor Cruz
- Kevin Durant
- Robert Griffin III
- LeBron James
- Ray Lewis
Centric Award
- Tamar Braxton – Love and War
- Fantasia – Lose To Win
- Miguel – Adorn
- Nas – Daughters
- Charlie Wilson – My Love Is All I Have
Best International Act: Africa
- 2Face Idibia (Nigeria)
- Toya Delazy (South Africa)
- Donald (South Africa)
- Ice Prince (Nigeria)
- R2Bees (Ghana)
- Radio and Weasel (Uganda)
Best International Act: UK
- Marsha Ambrosius
- Estelle
- Labrinth
- Rita Ora
- Emeli Sandé
- Wiley
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