BET Awards 2018: Complete list of winners
Check out all the big wins from last night’s BET Awards, including Kendrick Lamar winning Album of the Year for DAMN.
The 2018 BET Awards honored the best in R&B, hip-hop, film, sports and more. The show was hosted by Jamie Foxx.
Kendrick Lamar was the big winner of the night, taking home awards for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist and Album of the Year for the must-listen-to DAMN.
Not surprisingly, Beyoncé took home the award for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist. All hail Queen Bey! Newcomer Cardi B won for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist. Chadwick Boseman and Tiffany Haddish were easy picks for Best Actor and Actress (now if only we could get Haddish a scene in Black Panther’s sequel).
Below is a complete list of winners from the 2018 BET Awards, with winners in bold.
Best Female R&B / Pop Artist Award
Beyoncé (WINNER)
SZA
H.E.R.
Rihanna
Kehlani
Best Male R&B / Pop Artist Award
Bruno Mars (WINNER)
Chris Brown
The Weeknd
Khalid
Daniel Caesar
Best Group Award
Migos (WINNER)
A Tribe Called Quest
N.E.R.D.
Rae Sremmurd
Chloe X Halle
Best Collaboration Award
Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B — “Finesse (Remix)”
DJ Khaled feat. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller — “Wild Thoughts” (WINNER)
DJ Khaled feat. Jay-Z, Future & Beyoncé — “Top Off”
Cardi B feat. 21 Savage — “Bartier Cardi”
French Montana feat. Swae Lee — “Unforgettable”
Kendrick Lamar feat. Rihanna — “LOYALTY.”
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist Award
Drake
Kendrick Lamar (WINNER)
DJ Khaled
Jay-Z
J. Cole
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist Award
Cardi B (WINNER)
Nicki Minaj
Remy Ma
DeJ Loaf
Rapsody
Video of the Year Award
Drake — “God’s Plan” (WINNER)
Cardi B — “Bodak Yellow”
Bruno Mars feat. Cardi B — “Finesse (Remix)”
DJ Khaled feat. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller — “Wild Thoughts”
Kendrick Lamar — “HUMBLE.”
Migos feat. Drake — “Walk It Talk It”
Video Director of the Year Award
Benny Boom
Director X
Ava Duvernay (WINNER)
Chris Brown
Dave Meyers
Best New Artist Award
SZA (WINNER)
H.E.R.
Daniel Caesar
GOLDLINK
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
Lecrae feat. Tori Kelly — “I’ll Find You” (WINNER)
Snoop Dogg feat. B. Slade — “Words Are Few”
Ledisi & Kirk Franklin — “If You Don’t Mind”
Marvin Sapp — “Close”
Tasha Cobbs Leonard feat. Nicki Minaj — “I’m Getting Ready”
The Best International Act Award
Booba (France)
Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
Dadju (France)
Davido (Nigeria) (WINNER)
Distruction Boyz (South Africa)
Fally Ipupa (Congo)
J Hus (U.K.)
Niska (France)
Tiwa Savage (Nigeria)
Stefflon Don (U.K.)
Stormzy (U.K.)
Best Actress Award
Tiffany Haddish (WINNER)
Lupita Nyong’o
Issa Rae
Angela Bassett
Letitia Wright
Taraji P. Henson
Best Actor Award
Chadwick Boseman (WINNER)
Michael B. Jordan
Donald Glover
Sterling K. Brown
Denzel Washington
Daniel Kaluuya
Young Stars Award
Yara Shahidi (WINNER)
Ashton Tyler
Caleb McLaughlin
Lonnie Chavis
Marsai Martin
Miles Brown
Best Movie Award
Black Panther (WINNER)
Girls Trip
A Wrinkle in Time
Detroit
Mudbound
Sportswoman of the Year Award
Serena Williams (WINNER)
Venus Williams
Skylar Diggins-Smith
Candace Parker
Elana Meyers Taylor
Sportsman of the Year Award
Stephen Curry
LeBron James (WINNER)
Kevin Durant
Dwyane Wade
Odell Beckham Jr.
Album of the Year Award
DAMN. — Kendrick Lamar (WINNER)
Ctrl — SZA
4:44 — Jay-Z
Culture II — Migos
Black Panther: The Album — Kendrick Lamar & Various Artists
Grateful — DJ Khaled
BET Her Award
Janelle Monae — “Django Jane”
Lizzo — “Water Me”
Mary J. Blige – “Strength of a Woman” (WINNER)
Remy Ma feat. Chris Brown — “Melanin Magic (Pretty Brown)”
Chloe X Halle — “The Kids Are Alright”
Leikeli47 — “2nd Fiddle”
Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award
SZA feat. Travis Scott — “Love Galore”
Cardi B — “Bodak Yellow” (WINNER)
Kendrick Lamar — “HUMBLE.”
Drake — “God’s Plan”
Migos feat. Cardi B & Nicki Minaj — “Motor Sport”
DJ Khaled feat. Rihanna & Bryson Tiller — “Wild Thoughts”
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