May 20, 2015
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Chris Brown performs at the Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday.
Brown, Minaj Top BET Nominations
(AP) - Chris Brown and Nicki
Minaj are the top contenders at
the upcoming BET Award with
six nominations each.
Brown will compete twice for
video of the year with the hits
“Loyal” and “New Flame” at the
June 28 show in Los Angeles,
BET announced Monday. Minaj
is up for the top prize with her
eye-popping “Anaconda” music
video.
Beyonce and Lil Wayne fol-
low with four nominations each.
Beyonce’s “7/11” also will com-
pete for video of the year, along
with Big Sean’s “IDFWU” and
Common and John Legend’s Os-
car-winning “Glory,” from the
film “Selma.”
Brown’s nominations include
best male R&B/pop artist and
viewers’ choice award. He’s
nominated twice for best collab-
PSU Hosts Queer
Indigenous Gathering
The Native American Student
and Community Center of Port-
land State University welcome
the community to a free gath-
ering and workshop focusing
on the history, art and state of
LGBTQ issues in native commu-
nities.
Guest speakers for the Queer
Indigenous Gathering will in-
clude Shilo George of the Chey-
enne and Arapho nations, adem
cardona of the Taino nation, and
Asa Brings Plenty Wright of the
Klamath and Modoc nations. Ac-
tivist and writer Qwo-Li Driskill
will delivery the keynote ad-
dress.
The gathering will also in-
cluding native art workshops
facilitated by artists Kaila Far-
rell Smith. The event is being
co-sponsored by the Portland
Two-Spirit Society and takes
place Tuesday June 2, from 4
p.m. to 8 p.m.
oration thanks to “Loyal,” which
features Lil Wayne and Tyga,
and “New Flame,” which co-
stars Usher and Rick Ross.
Minaj is nominated for best
female hip-hop artist, best group
as a member of Young Money
and best collaboration for the re-
mix of “No Love” with August
Alsina.
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