The 2024 BET Awards was a night to remember, celebrating Black excellence in entertainment with a star-studded ceremony hosted by the talented Taraji P. Henson.
Megan Thee Stallion kicked off the show with a sizzling performance of BOA and Where Them Girls At, setting the tone for an unforgettable evening.
Music legend Usher was honoured with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award, recognised for his outstanding contributions to the industry.
The tribute was a musical extravaganza, featuring a medley of his hits performed by an all-star line-up, including Chlöe Bailey, Childish Gambino, KeKe Palmer and more. Usher also took home the award for Best Male R&B/Pop Artiste.
Rising stars Shaboozey, Tanner Adell and Tyla made their mark on the BET Awards stage, showcasing their talent and style.
Will Smith made a return to music with his uplifting single You Can Make It, featuring Kirk Franklin and the Sunday Service Choir.
The night was filled with electrifying performances, including a show-stopping set by Victoria Monet, who won her first-ever BET Award and left the audience in awe.
Here’s a complete list of nominees and winners for the 2024 BET Awards:
Album of the Year
11:11 - Chris Brown
A Gift & a Curse - Gunna
American Dream - 21 Savage
Coming Home - Usher
For All The Dogs (Scary Hours Edition) - Drake
Jaguar II - Victoria Monét
WINNER: Michael - Killer Mike
Pink Friday 2 - Nicki Minaj
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Beyoncé
Coco Jones
Doja Cat
H.E.R.
Muni Long
WINNER: SZA
Tyla
Victoria Monét
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Brent Faiyaz
Bryson Tiller
Burna Boy
Chris Brown
Drake
Fridayy
October London
WINNER: Usher
Best Group
WINNER: ¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign
2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
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Blxst & Bino Rideaux
City Girls
Flo
Maverick City Music
WanMor
Best Collaboration
WINNER: "All My Life" - Lil Durk Feat. J. Cole
"America Has a Problem (Remix)" - Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar
"Barbie World" - Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (with Aqua)
"Bongos" - Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion
"Carnival" - ¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign feat. Rich The Kid & Playboi Carti
'Don't Play With It (Remix)' - Lola Brooke feat. Latto & Yung Miami
"Everybody" - Nicki Minaj feat. Lil Uzi Vert
"Good Good" - Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage
"Rich Baby Daddy" - Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Cardi B
Doja Cat
Glorilla
Ice Spice
Latto
Megan Thee Stallion
WINNER: Nicki Minaj
Sexyy Red
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
21 Savage
Burna Boy
Drake
Future
Gunna
J. Cole
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar
Lil Wayne
Video of the Year
"Agora Hills" - Doja Cat
"All My Life" - Lil Durk feat. J. Cole
"Barbie World" - Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (with Aqua)
"Bongos" - Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion
"First Person Shooter" - Drake feat. J. Cole
"Good Good" - Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage
WINNER: "On My Mama" - Victoria Monét
"Rich Baby Daddy" - Drake Feat. Sexyy Red & SZA
Video Director of the Year
Benny Boom
Child
WINNER: Cole Bennett
Dave Meyers
Janelle Monáe & Alan Ferguson
Offset
Tems
Tyler, the Creator
Best New Artist
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4Batz
Ayra Starr
Bossman Dlow
Fridayy
October London
Sexyy Red
WINNER: Tyla
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
"Award All of the Glory" - Shirley Caesar
"All Things" - Kirk Franklin
"Angel" - Halle Bailey
"Come Jesus Come" - Cece Winans
"Do You Believe in Love?" - Erica Campbell
"God Problems" Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore
WINNER: "Me & U" - Tems
"Try Love" - Kirk Franklin
Viewer's Choice Award
"Agora Hills" - Doja Cat
"All My Life" - Lil Durk feat. J. Cole
"Fukumean" - Gunna
"Lovin on Me" - Jack Harlow
"Made for Me" - Muni Long
"On My Mama" - Victoria Monét
"Rich Baby Daddy" - Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA
"Sensational" - Chris Brown feat. Davido & Lojay
WINNER: "Texas Hold ‘Em" - Beyoncé
"Water" - Tyla
Best International Act
Asake (Africa)
Aya Nakamura (France)
Ayra Starr (Africa)
BK' (Brazil)
Cleo Sol (U.K.)
Focalistic (Africa)
Karol Conká (Brazil)
Raye (U.K.)
Tiakola (France)
WINNER: Tyla (Africa)
Viewer's Choice: Best New International Act
Bellah (U.K.)
Cristale (U.K.)
Duquesa (Brazil)
Holly G (France)
Jungeli (France)
WINNER: Makhadzi (Africa)
Oruam (Brazil)
Seyi Vibez (Africa)
Tyler Icu (Africa)
BET Her
"16 Carriages" - Beyoncé
"Blessings" - Nicki Minaj feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard
"Commas" - Ayra Starr
"Fly Girl" - Flo feat. Missy Elliott
"Hiss" - Megan Thee Stallion
WINNER: "On My Mama" - Victoria Monét
"Saturn" - Sza
"Yeah Glo!" - Glorilla
Best Movie
American Fiction
WINNER: Bob Marley: One Love
Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-verse
The Book Of Clarence
The Color Purple
The Equalizer 3
The Little Mermaid
Best Actor
Anthony Mackie
Colman Domingo
Damson Idris
WINNER: Denzel Washington
Donald Glover
Idris Elba
Jeffrey Wright
LaKeith Stanfield
Best Actress
Angela Bassett
Ayo Edebiri
Coco Jones
Danielle Brooks
Fantasia
Halle Bailey
Issa Rae
WINNER: Regina King
YoungStars Award
Akira Akbar
WINNER: Blue Ivy Carter
Demi Singleton
Heiress Diana Harris
Jabria McCullum
Jalyn Hall
Leah Jeffries
Van Van
Sportswoman of the Year Award
A'ja Wilson
WINNER: Angel Reese
Coco Gauff
Flau'jae Johnson
Juju Watkins
Naomi Osaka
Sha'Carri Richardson
Simone Biles
Sportsman of the Year Award
Anthony Edwards
Gervonta Davis
WINNER: Jalen Brunson
Jalen Hurts
Kyrie Irving
LeBron James
Patrick Mahomes
Stephen Curry