2024 BET Awards: Tems, Tyla win big [FULL LIST]

Tems was the only Nigerian on the winners’ list at this year’s BET Awards held at Los Angeles’s Peacock Theater on Sunday night.

Tems’ “Me & U” saw off competition from Gospel giants like Kirk Franklin, Shirley Caesar, Maverick City, and others to win the Dr Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award.

Her compatriots, Ayra Starr and Asake, lost the coveted Best International Act to South Africa’s Tyla. Starr also lost Best New Artist to Tyla and BET Her to Victoria Monét.

Similarly, Seyi Vibez lost the Best New International Act to South Africa’s Makhadzi.

Another Nigerian, Burna Boy, lost Best Male R&B/Pop Artist to Usher and Best Hip-hop Artist to Kendrick Lamar.

Here is the full list:

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

Chris Brown

Drake

Fridayy

Brent Faiyaz

Bryson Tiller

Usher (WINNER)

Burna Boy

October London

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

Doja Cat

H.E.R.

Muni Long

SZA (WINNER)

Beyoncé

Coco Jones

Tyla

Victoria Monét

Best Group

2 Chainz & Lil Wayne

41

Flo

¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign (WINNER)

Maverick City Music

Blxst & Bino Rideaux

City Girls

Wanmor

Best Male Hip-Hop Artist

Drake

Future

Kendrick Lamar (WINNER)

21 Savage

Burna Boy

Gunna

J. Cole

Best Female Hip-Hop Artist

Nicki Minaj (WINNER)

Cardi B

Doja Cat

Megan Thee Stallion

Sexyy Red

GloRilla

Ice Spice

Latto

Best New Artist

4Batz

Ayra Starr

41

Bossman Dlow

Sexyy Red

Tyla (WINNER)

Fridayy

October London

Album of the Year

Drake, For All the Dogs (Scary Hours Edition)

21 Savage, American Dream

Usher, Coming Home

Victoria Monét, Jaguar II

Killer Mike, Michael (WINNER)

Nicki Minaj, Pink Friday 2

Chris Brown, 11:11

Gunna, A Gift & A Curse

Best Collaboration

Lil Durk feat. J. Cole, “All My Life” (WINNER)

Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua), “Barbie World”

Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “Bongos”

¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign feat. Rich The Kid, Playboi Carti, “Carnival”

Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

Lola Brooke feat. Latto & Yung Miami, “Don’t Play With It (Remix)”

Nicki Minaj feat. Lil Uzi Vert, “Everybody”

Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar, “America Has a Problem (Remix)”

Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, “Good Good”

Video of the Year

Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua), “Barbie World”

Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “Bongos”

Drake feat. J. Cole, “First Person Shooter”

Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, “Good Good”

Victoria Monét, “On My Mama” (WINNER)

Doja Cat, “Agora Hills”

Lil Durk feat J. Cole, “All My Life”

Video Director of the Year

Benny Boom

Child.

Offset

Tems

Tyler, The Creator

Cole Bennett (WINNER)

Dave Meyers

Janelle Monáe & Alan Ferguson

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

Shirley Caesar, “Award All of the Glory”

Kirk Franklin, “All Things”

Tems, “Me & U” (WINNER)

Kirk Franklin, “Try Love”

Erica Campbell, “Do You Believe in Love?”

Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore, “God Problems”

Halle Bailey, “Angel”

CeCe Winans, “Come Jesus Come”

Viewer’s Choice Award

Doja Cat, “Agora Hills”

Lil Durk feat. J. Cole, “All My Life”

Muni Long, “Made for Me”

Victoria Monét, “On My Mama”

Beyoncé, “Texas Hold ’Em” (WINNER)

Tyla, “Water”

Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

Chris Brown feat. Davido & Lojay, “Sensational”

Gunna, “Fukumean”

Jack Harlow, “Lovin on Me”

Best International Act

Ayra Starr (Africa)

Bk’ (Brazil)

Asake (Africa)

Aya Nakamura (France)

Karol Conká (Brazil)

Raye (UK)

Tiakola (France)

Tyla (Africa)

Cleo Sol (UK)

Focalistic (Africa)

Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act

Duquesa (Brazil)

Holly G (France)

Jungeli (France)

Makhadzi (Africa) (WINNER)

Oruam (Brazil)

Bellah (UK)

Cristale (UK)

Seyi Vibez (Africa)

Tyler Icu (Africa)

BET Her

Megan Thee Stallion, “Hiss”

Victoria Monét, “On My Mama” (WINNER)

Beyoncé, “16 Carriages”

Nicki Minaj feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard, “Blessings”

SZA, “Saturn”

GloRilla, “Yeah Glo!”

Ayra Starr, “Commas”

Flo feat. Missy Elliott, “Fly Girl”

 

2024 BET Awards: Tems, Tyla win big [FULL LIST]

 

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