Last night during 106 & Park, BET announced the nominations for their 2012 Hip-Hop Awards show. Lil Wayne was nominated 5 times in the categories: “Best Hip-Hop Video” for “HYFR (Hell Ya Fuckin’ Right)“, “Reese’s Perfect Combo Award” for “The Motto“, “Track Of The Year” for “The Motto“, “Best Club Banger” for “The Motto“, and “Hustler Of The Year“.

Mike Epps will be hosting this year’s awards show, but there is no word yet on if Weezy will be attending or taking part in one of the cyphers. However, we will find out on September 29th when the event is taped at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Georgia. The actual show will only air on TV October 9th at 8PM EST though.

Click here to view the full list of nominations and also find out how many times Drake, Tyga and Nicki Minaj were nominated!

Lil Wayne picked up an award at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards last night at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. He won in the category “Best Hip-Hop Video” with Drake for their music video “HYFR (Hell Ya Fuckin’ Right)“. I think a congratulations is in order to both Weezy and Drizzy, and another big look for Young Money was Nicki Minaj winning an award for “Best Female Video“ too!

In other Wayne news, I have added the lyrics from his latest mixtape, Dedication 4, to this website. So if you want to have a read of those, then you can do so here.

Lil Wayne‘s “How To Love” music video has been nominated for “Best Video With A Message” at the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards, which will take place live at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, at 8PM EST on September 6th. The other category Weezy received a nomination in was “Best Hip-Hop Video” for his and Drake‘s “HYFR (Hell Ya Fuckin’ Right)” visual.

Congratulations Tune ❗

The 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards aired on TV last night and it would of been nearly impossible for Lil Wayne not to win at least one award! Weezy ended up winning a total of five awards at the show as well as his Young Money artist Nicki Minaj winning two awards. Both Tunechi and Nicki didn’t attend the awards show for some unknown reason, but YMCMB’s Tyga did rep the team in his cypher that you can watch here. Hit the jump to view the awards Tune and the Barbie won:

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MTV recently announced the nominees for their Video Music Awards, which will air live on August 28th at 9PM EST. Weezy picked up 2 nominations for “Best Hip Hop Video” for “6 Foot, 7 Foot” and “Look At Me Now“, and 1 nomination for “Best Collaboration” for “Look At Me Now“. You can see the full list of the nominations here, and don’t forget that Tunechi‘s Tha Carter IV will be able to purchase as soon as this show ends.

In other news, we can expect to hear a Maino and Lil Wayne collaboration some time this year, and you can check out some footage of Lil Wayne and Mack Maine on the set of Lil Twist‘s “New Money” video shoot after the jump, courtesy of DG.

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