BET Awards 2012 Wrap-up

Jay-Z and Kanye West were the big winners at the BET Awards 2012 walking away with Video of the Year for their "Otis" single. The rap duo also won Best Group for their collaboration on the "Watch The Throne" album.

Chris Brown / Rihanna / Drake Awkward Moment at 2011 BET Awards

Chris Brown won 4 honors at Sunday's BET Awards, but there was an awkward moment of the night when BET fan Tiffany Greene announced that Rihanna won the Viewer's Choice Award for 'What's My Name' featuring Drake, when Brown really won the honor.


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The Winners of the 2011 BET Awards

Chris Brown was the big winner over the other nominees at the BET Awards 2011. The R&B crooner, who was nominated for six trophies, put on an electrifying performance and picked up four awards, including Best Male R&B Artist and Video of the Year for “Look at Me Now.”
Other winners included Rihanna for Best Female R&B Artist, Kanye West for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist, Nicki Minaj for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, and Wiz Khalifa for Best New Artist. See the full list of winners below.

Best Female R&B Artist: Rihanna
Best Male R&B Artist: Chris Brown
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist: Kanye West
Best Collaboration: Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look at Me Now”
Best New Artist: Wiz Khalifa
Best Group: Diddy-Dirty Money
YoungStars Award: (tie) Jaden Smith and Willow Smith
Best Gospel: Mary Mary
Centric Award: Marsha Ambrosius
Best Actress: Taraji P. Henson
Best Actor: Idris Elba
Best Movie: For Colored Girls
Sportsman of the Year: Michael Vick
Sportswoman of the Year: Serena Williams
Best International Act (U.K.): Tinie Tempah
Best International Act (Africa): 2Face Idibia and D’Banj
Video Director of the Year: Chris Robinson
Video of the Year: Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look at Me Now”
Viewers’ Choice: Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look at Me Now”

Source: Rap-Up.com

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The BET Awards 2011 Nominees

The BET Awards 2011 will air live from Los Angeles on June 26 hosted by comedian Kevin Hart. 

Best Male R&B Artist

• Chris Brown
• Cee Lo Green
• Bruno Mars
• Trey Songz
• Usher

Best Female R&B Artist

• Beyoncé
• Marsha Ambrosius
• Keri Hilson
• Jennifer Hudson
• Rihanna

Best Male Hip-Hop Artist

• B.o.B
• Drake
• Lil Wayne
• Rick Ross
• Kanye West

Best Female Hip-Hop Artist

• Nicki Minaj
• Diamond
• Cymphonique
• LoLa Monroe

Best Group

• Diddy-Dirty Money
• Cali Swag District
• N.E.R.D.
• New Boyz
• Travis Porter

Best New Artist

• J. Cole
• Bruno Mars
• Miguel
• Willow Smith
• Wiz Khalifa

Best Collaboration

• B.o.B f/ Hayley Williams – “Airplanes”
• Chris Brown f/ Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes – “Look at Me Now”
• Chris Brown f/ Tyga & Kevin McCall – “Deuces”
• Waka Flocka Flame f/ Roscoe Dash & Wale – “No Hands”
• Rihanna f/ Drake – “What’s My Name?”
• Kanye West f/ Rihanna – “All of the Lights”

Video of the Year

• Marsha Ambrosius – “Far Away”
• B.o.B f/ Hayley Williams of Paramore – “Airplanes”
• Chris Brown f/ Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes – “Look at Me Now”
• Keri Hilson – “Pretty Girl Rock”
• Willow Smith – “Whip My Hair”
• Kanye West f/ Pusha T – “Runaway”

Video Director of the Year

• Benny Boom
• Mr. Boomtown
• Chris Robinson
• Kanye West
• Hype Williams

Best Gospel

• Byron Cage
• Deitrick Haddon
• Mary Mary
• Karen Clark Sheard
• BeBe & CeCe Winans

Best Actress

• Halle Berry
• Taraji P. Henson
• Regina King
• Zoe Saldana
• Kerry Washington

Best Actor

• Laz Alonso
• Chris Brown
• Don Cheadle
• Idris Elba
• Jamie Foxx

YoungStars Award

• Shenell Edmonds
• Keke Palmer
• Diggy Simmons
• Jaden Smith
• Willow Smith

Best Movie

• Death at a Funeral
• For Colored Girls
• Takers
• The Book of Eli
• Tyler Perry’s Why Did I Get Married Too?

Sportswoman of the Year

• Tamika Catchings
• Candice Dupree
• Maya Moore
• Serena Williams
• Venus Williams

Sportsman of the Year

• Carmelo Anthony
• Kobe Bryant
• LeBron James
• Derrick Rose
• Michael Vick

Viewers’ Choice Award

• Chris Brown f/ Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes – “Look at Me Now”
• Lil Wayne f/ Cory Gunz – “6 Foot 7 Foot”
• Mindless Behavior – “My Girl”
• Nicki Minaj f/ Drake – “Moment 4 Life”
• Rihanna f/ Drake – “What’s My Name?”
• Trey Songz f/ Nicki Minaj – “Bottoms Up”

Centric Award

• Marsha Ambrosius
• Eric Benet
• Cee-Lo Green
• R. Kelly
• Kem

Best International Act: U.K.

• VV Brown
• Chipmunk
• Laura Izibor
• Skepta
• Tinchy Stryder
• Tinie Tempah

Best International Act: Africa

• 2Face Idibia (Nigeria)
• D’Banj (Nigeria)
• D-Black (Ghana)
• Angelique Kidjo (Benin)
• Fally Ipupa (Congo DR)
• Teargas (South Africa)