Monday, June 27, 2016

2016 BET Awards: Beyonce performs 'Freedom' & more PLUS full list of winners.

Hosted by Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson, stars showed up and showed out at The 2016 BET Awards. Beyonce and Kendrick Lamar opened the show with an electrifying performance for "Freedom", the 10th track from Beyonce's Lemonade.



Although there were small tributes to both Prince and the late Muhammad Ali, the highlight of the night was the official Prince tribute featuring Stevie Wonder, Tori Kelly, Jennifer Hudson, Maxwell, and Erykah Badu. Catch the dedication performance below.

via GIPHY

A complete of winners is below.
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist?

Beyonce (WINNER)
Adele
Andra Day
K. Michelle
Rihanna

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Bryson Tiller (WINNER)
Chris Brown
Jeremiah
The Weeknd
Tyrese

Best Group
Drake & Future (WINNER)
2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
Puff Daddy & the Family
Rae Sremmurd
The Internet
Best Collaboration
Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work" (WINNER)
Big Sean ft. Chris Brown & Ty Dolla $ign - "Play No Games"
Big Sean ft. Kanye West & John Legend - "One Man Can Change the World"
Future ft. Drake - "Where Ya At"
Nicki Minaj ft. Beyonce - "Feeling Myself"

Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Drake (WINNER)
Betty Wap
Future
J. Cole
Kanye West
Kendrick Lamar

Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Nicki Minaj (WINNER)
Dej Loaf
Lil Kim
Missy Elliott
Remy Ma

Video of the Year
Beyonce - "Formation" (WINNER)
Bryson Tiller - "Don't"
Drake - "Hotline Bling"
Kendrick Lamar - "Alright"
Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work"

Video Director of the Year
Director X (WINNER)
Benny Boom
Chris Brown
Colin Tilley and the Little Homies
Hype Williams

Best New Artist
Bryson Tiller (WINNER)
Alessia Cara
Andra Day
Kehlani
Tory Lanez

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
Kirk Franklin (WINNER)
Anthony Brown & Group Therapy
Erica Campbell
Lucre
Tamela Mann
Tasha Cobbs

Best Actress
Taraji P. Henson (WINNER)
Gabrielle Union
Kerry Washington
Tracee Ellis Ross
Viola Davis

Best Actor
Michael B. Jordan (WINNER)
Anthony Anderson
Courtney B. Vance
Idris Elba
O'Shea Jackson Jr.

YoungStars Award
Amandla Stenberg (WINNER)
Quvenzhane Wallis
Silent
Willow Smith
Tara Shahid

Best Movie
Straight Outta Compton (WINNER)
Beasts of No Nation
Concussion
Creed
Dope

Sportswoman of the Year
Serena Williams (WINNER)
Cheyenne Woods
Gabrielle Douglas
Skylar Diggins
Venus Williams

Sportsman of the Year
Stephen Curry (WINNER)
Cam Newton
Kobe Bryant
LeBron James
Odell Beckham Jr.

Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award
Beyonce - "Formation" (WINNER)
Bryson Tiller - "Don't"
Chris Brown - "Back to Sleep"
Drake - "Hotline Bling"
Future ft. Drake - "Where Ya At"
Rihanna ft. Drake - "Work"

Centric Award
Beyonce - "Formation" (WINNER)
Andra Day - "Rise Up"
K. Michelle - "Not a Little Bit"
Rihanna - "BBHMM"
The Internet - "Under Control"

Best International Act Africa
Wizkid (Nigeria) (WINNER)
AKA (South Africa)
Black Coffee (South Africa)
Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
Mzvee (Ghana)
Serge Beynaud (Cote D'Ivoire)
Yemi Alade (Nigeria)

Best International Act UK
Skepta (WINNER)
Kano
Krept & Konan
Lianne La Havas
Stormzy
Tinie Tempah

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