The Annual BET Awards came off live at the Microsoft Theater, L.A on Sunday, June 28th 2015.
With this year being its 15th year awarding and recognizing various talents in the film, music and sports industry in the Black Entertainment Community, BET promised to give nothing but the best its viewers.
The show had its’ jaw-dropping moments, funny and best moments, as well as awkward moments. Talking about the fashion piece, let’s just say some celebrities need new stylists and of course, Black Twitter did not let go of the shade while the event was on-going.
The show started with the red carpet hosted by Lala Anthony, Lloyd Boston & Terrence Jenkins with pre-show performances by Lil Mama, Machine Gun Kelly and so forth.
With Best Male Hip-hop artist- Kendrick Lamar performing to open the main event leading the introduction of two MC’s of the night, Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, These two did fabulously well as well as the various tribute performances for Smokey Robinson & Janet Jackson.
These performances seems to be the jaw-dropping & best moments during the event, as Neyo and co performed for Smokey whiles Ciara, Jason Derulo & Tinashae performed for Janet Jackson.
An unforgettable night for Sean “Diddy” Combs who unknowingly step in a whole meant for Lil Kim to appear on stage and fell whiles Rihanna was in-search for her money from co-celebs on the night.
The show ended with Fetty Wapp performing his most popular song “Trap Queen” and Rihanna premiering BBGMM video.
See complete list of winners below: Best International Act UK: Stormzy
Best International Act Africa: Stonebwoy
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist: Beyonce
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist: Chris Brown
Best Group: Rae Sremmurd
Best Collaboration: Common and John Legend – “Glory”
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist: Kendrick Lamar
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
Video of the Year: Beyonce – “7/11”
Video Director of the Year: Beyonce, Ed Burke and Todd Tourso
Best New Artist: Sam Smith
Best Gospel Artist: Lecrae
Best Actress: Taraji P. Henson
Best Actor: Terrence Howard
Youngstars Award: Mo’ne Davis
Best Movie: “Selma”
Sportswoman of the Year: Serena Williams
Sportsman of the Year: Stephen Curry
Viewer’s Choice Award: Nicki Minaj Ft. Drake, Lil Wayne and Chris Brown – “Only”
Centric Award: The Weekend – “Earned It”
Source: US Weekly Magazine.com