The celebration of the 50 years of Hip Hop was yesterday at the 2023 BET Awards. The biggest names in music came together in Downtown L.A at the Microsoft Theatre. At this year’s event, Busta Rhymes received the Lifetime Achievement Award.

 

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The BET Awards honour the best performances in music, film, Tv, and sports.

Some highlights of the event were:

Patti LaBelle sang a tribute to Tina Turner.

Chris Brown and Usher sharing the Male R&B/Pop Artist Award.

 

In film, Disney/Marvel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever won the Best Movie.

 

Offset and Quavo reunited to pay homage to the late Migos member, Takeoff.

 

Below is a full list of the winners.

 

ALBUM OF THE YEAR (TIE)

SOS – SZA

RENAISSANCE – Beyonce

 

BEST FEMALE R&B/POP ARTIST

SZA

 

BEST COLLABORATION

Wait for you – Future feat. Drake & Tems

 

BEST MALE R&B/POP ARTIST (TIE)

Chris Brown

Usher

 

BEST NEW ARTIST

Coco Jones

 

BEST GROUP

Drake & 21 Savage

 

BEST FEMALE HIP HOP ARTIST

Latto

 

BEST MALE HIP HOP ARTIST

Kendrick Lamar

 

DR BOBBY JONES BEST GOSPEL/INSPIRATIONAL AWARD

Bless Me- Maverick City Music & Kirk Franklin

 

BET HER AWARD

Break My Soul – Beyonce

 

VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR

Teyana “Spike Tey” Taylor

 

BEST MOVIE

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

 

BEST ACTRESS

Angela Bassett

 

BEST ACTOR

Damson Idris

 

YOUNGSTARS AWARD

Marsai Martin

 

SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR

Angel Reese

 

SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR

Jalen Hurts

 

VIEWERS CHOICE AWARD

Break my soul- Beyonce

 

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT

Burna Boy

 

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