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Full List of Winners at the BET Awards 2016

Farouk Mohammed
By Farouk Mohammed
Published: June 27, 2016
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Best Female R&B/Pop ArtistBest Male R&B/Pop ArtistBest GroupBest CollaborationBest Male Hip-Hop ArtistBest Female Hip-Hop ArtistVideo of the YearVideo Director of the YearBest New ArtistDr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational AwardBest ActressBest ActorYoungstars AwardBest MovieSportswoman of the YearSportsman of the YearCoca-Cola Viewers’ Choice AwardCentric AwardBest International Act AfricaBest International Act U.K.Lifetime Achievement Award

Full list of winners from the 2016 BET Awards. Beyonce, Drake were big winners at this year’s BET Awards. Other big winners include Byson Tiller, Black Coffee and Samuel L Jackson who won the lifetime achievement award.

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

  • Adele
  • Andra Day
  • Beyoncé
  • K. Michelle
  • Rihanna

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

  • Bryson Tiller
  • Chris Brown
  • Jeremih
  • The Weeknd
  • Tyrese

Best Group

  • 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
  • WINNER: Drake & Future
  • Puff Daddy & The Family
  • Rae Sremmurd
  • The Internet

Best Collaboration

  • Big Sean feat. Chris Brown & Ty Dolla $ign – “Play No Games”
  • Big Sean feat. Kanye West & John Legend – “One Man Can Change the World”
  • Future feat. Drake – “Where Ya At”
  • Nicki Minaj feat. Beyoncé – “Feeling Myself”
  • Rihanna feat. Drake – “Work”

Best Male Hip-Hop Artist

  • Drake
  • Fetty Wap
  • Future
  • J. Cole
  • Kanye West
  • Kendrick Lamar

Best Female Hip-Hop Artist

  • Dej Loaf
  • Lil Kim
  • Missy Elliott
  • Nicki Minaj
  • Remy Ma

Video of the Year

  • Beyoncé – “Formation”
  • Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”
  • Drake – “Hotline Bling”
  • Kendrick Lamar – “Alright”
  • Rihanna feat. Drake – “Work”

Video Director of the Year

  • Benny Boom
  • Chris Brown
  • Colin Tilley & The Little Homies
  • Director X
  • Hype Williams

Best New Artist

  • Alessia Cara
  • Andra Day
  • Bryson Tiller
  • Kehlani
  • Tory Lanez

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

  • Anthony Brown & Group Therapy
  • Erica Campbell
  • Kirk Franklin
  • Lecrae
  • Tamela Mann
  • Tasha Cobbs
READ  Akon To Be Honored With 2016 BET Global Good Award

 

Best Actress

  • Gabrielle Union
  • Kerry Washington
  • Taraji P. Henson
  • Tracee Ellis Ross
  • Viola Davis

Best Actor

  • Anthony Anderson
  • Courtney B. Vance
  • Idris Elba
  • Michael B. Jordan
  • O’shea Jackson Jr.

Youngstars Award

  • Amandla Stenberg
  • Quvenzhané Wallis
  • Silentó
  • Willow Smith
  • Yara Shahidi

Best Movie

  • Beasts of No Nation
  • Concussion
  • Creed
  • Dope
  • Straight Outta Compton

Sportswoman of the Year

  • Cheyenne Woods
  • Gabrielle Douglas
  • Serena Williams
  • Skylar Diggins
  • Venus Williams

Sportsman of the Year

  • Cam Newton
  • Kobe Bryan
  • Lebron James
  • Odell Beckham Jr.
  • Stephen Curry

Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award

  • Beyoncé – “Formation”
  • Bryson Tiller – “Don’t”
  • Chris Brown – “Back to Sleep”
  • Drake – “Hotline Bling”
  • Future feat. Drake – “Where Ya At”
  • Rihanna feat. Drake – “Work”

 

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Centric Award

  • Andra Day – “Rise Up”
  • Beyoncé – “Formation”
  • K. Michelle – “Not a Little Bit”
  • Rihanna – “Bitch Better Have My Money”
  • The Internet – “Under Control”

 

Best International Act Africa

  • Aka (South Africa)
  • Black Coffee (South Africa)
  • Cassper Nyovest (South Africa)
  • Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania)
  • Mzvee (Ghana)
  • Serge Beynaud (Cote D’ivoire)
  • Wizkid (Nigeria)
  • Yemi Alade (Nigeria)

 

Best International Act U.K.

  • Kano
  • Krept & Konan
  • Lianne La Havas
  • Skepta
  • Stormzy
  • Tinie Tempah

Lifetime Achievement Award

Samuel L. Jackson

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