This year’s BET Hip Hop Awards air tonight at at 8 p.m. Here are the nominees for the award show. For a second year in a row Drake leads the nominations list, this time getting 12 nods for the 10th annual awards show. Last year Drake had eight nominations. Big Sean earned 10 nominations and Nicki Minaj scored nine nods. Kendrick Lamar and J. Cole each got eight nominations. The BET Hip Hop Awards will be hosted by Snoop Dogg. Yesterday the lineup for the 2015 BET Hip Hop Awards cyphers is out. The names includes Vince Staples, Raury​, Casey Veggies, Charles Hamilton, Redman, Doug E. Fresh, Tink​, Black Thought and many more. Performers for tonight show will be Diddy​, T.I., Future and more.

The star-studded event will be attended by some of the biggest names in hip-hop. Scarface, 2 Chainz, Migos, Travi$ Scott, T.I. and more will all be in the building for one of the biggest nights in hip-hop. BET.com takes viewers behind-the-scenes of the award show so you can find out where your favorite MC and celebrity are sitting during the show. Watch Seat Check above.

For more information about the show, visit the BET Hip-Hop Awards online.

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