Check Out 2017 BET Awards List of Winners


Undoubtedly, apart from GRAMMY awards, the most prestigious awards festival set aside to celebrate hardworking talents in the showbiz industry happens to be the Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards. The much talked event is finally over with Ghana’s own dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy losing out to Nigeria’s Wizkid miserably.

 

More importantly, Ghbase.com brings you a compilation of the tall list of winners in the 2017 BET which came off at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles on June 25, 2017.

 

Check out the full list of winners at the 2017 BET Awards. NB: Winners are ticked in (√).

 

Best International Act: Africa

 

Wizkid – √
Tekno
Mr. Eazi
Davido
Stonebwoy
Aka
Nasty C
Babes Wodumo

 

Viewers’ Choice Award

Beyonce, “Sorry” – √
The Weeknd ft. Daft Punk, “Starboy”
Bruno Mars, “24K Magic”
Rae Sremmurd ft. Gucci Mane, “Black Beatles”
Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert, “Bad and Boujee”
Drake, “Fake Love”

 

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

Beyoncé – √
​Kehlani
Mary J. Blige
Rihanna
Solange

 

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

 

Bruno Mars – √
Chris Brown
The Weeknd
Trey Songz
Usher

Best Group

 

Migos – √
2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
A Tribe Called Quest
Fat Joe & Remy Ma
Rae Sremmurd

 

Best Collaboration

 

Chance the Rapper ft. 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne – “No Problem” – √

​Beyoncé ft. Kendrick Lamar – “Freedom”
Chris Brown ft. Gucci Mane & Usher – “Party”
DJ Khaled ft. ​Beyoncé & Jay Z – “Shining”
​Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert – “Bad and Boujee”
Rae Sremmurd ft. Gucci Mane – “Black Beatles”

 

Best Male Hip-Hop Artist

 

Kendrick Lamar – √

Big Sean
Chance the Rapper
Drake
Future
J. Cole

Best Female Hip-Hop Artist

 

Remy Ma – √

Cardi B
Missy Elliott
Nicki Minaj
Young M.A.

 

Video of the Year

Beyoncé – “Sorry” – √ (Tie)

Bruno Mars – “24K Magic” – √(Tie)

Big Sean – “Bounce Back”

Migos ft. Lil Uzi Vert – “Bad and Boujee”

Solange – “Cranes in the Sky” ​

 

Video Director of the Year

 

Kahlil Joseph & ​Beyoncé Knowles-Carter – ​Beyoncé, “Sorry”​ – √
Benny Boom – Kehlani, “CRZY”
Bruno Mars & Jonathan Lia – Bruno Mars, “That’s What I Like”
Director X – Zayn Malik, “Like I Would”
Hype Williams – Tyga “Gucci Snakes ft. Desiigner”
Kahlil Joseph & ​Beyoncé Knowles-Carter – ​Beyoncé, “Sorry”​ – WINNER

 

Best New Artist

Chance the Rapper – √

21 Savage
Cardi B

Khalid
Young M.A.

 

Album of the Year

 

Lemonade – ​Beyoncé – √

24K Magic – Bruno Mars
4 Your Eyez Only – J. Cole
A Seat at the Table – Solange
Coloring Book – Chance the Rapper

Best Actress

 

Taraji P. Henson – √

Gabrielle Union
Issa Rae
Janelle Monae
Viola Davis

 

Best Actor

 

Mahershala Ali – √

Bryshere Y. Gray
Denzel Washington
Donald Glover
Omari Hardwick

 

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

 

Lecrae, “Can’t Stop Me Now (Destination)” – √

CeCe Winans, “Never Have to Be Alone”
Fantasia ft. Tye Tribbett, “I Made It”
Kirk Franklin ft. Sarah Reeves, Tasha Cobbs and Tamela Mann, “My World Needs You”
Tamela Mann, “God Provides”

 

Youngstars Award

 

Yara Shahidi – √

Ace Hunter
Caleb McLaughlin
Jaden Smith
Marsai Martin

Best Movie

 

Hidden Figures – √

Get Out
Moonlight
Fences
The Birth of a Nation

 

Sportswoman of the Year

 

Serena Williams – √

Gabby Douglas
Simone Biles
Skylar Diggins
Venus Williams

Sportsman of the Year

 

Stephen Curry – √

LeBron James
Cam Newton
Odell Beckham Jr.
Russell Westbrook

 

Centric Award

Solange, “Cranes in the Sky” – √

Fantasia, “Sleeping With the One I Love”

Kehlani, “Distraction”

Mary J. Blige, “Thick of It”

Syd, “All About Me”

Yuna ft. Usher, “Crush”

Best International Act: Europe

Stormzy – √
Skepta
Giggs
Craig David
Wiley
Emeli Sande
MHD
Booba