H.E.R. Leads 2022 NAACP Image Awards Nominations, Chlöe and Drake Follow Closely Behind

Nominations for the annual NAACP Image Awards were announced Tuesday and H.E.R. took led the list with six nods.

The singer is nominated for best female artist and album for "Back of My Mind." Following closely behind with four nominations is Chlöe, Drake, Silk Sonic and Jazmine Sullivan.

Facing off for the coveted entertainer of the year award this year will be Jennifer Hudson, Lil Nas X, Megan Thee Stallion, Regina King and Tiffany Haddish.

The NAACP Image Awards highlight the achievements of people of color, and this year's list featured 83 categories for TV and streaming, recordings, motion pictures, literary, directing, writing, podcasts and documentaries. See the full list here.

Hosted by black-ish star Anthony Anderson, the 2022 NAACP Image Awards will air (with no live audience due to ongoing COVID-19 pandemic precautions) Feb. 26 on BET.