Taraji P. Henson hosted the 2022 BET Awards for the second year in a row on Sunday night. The award winners were announced live from Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater.
Doja Cat topped the nominees with six, Drake and Ari Lennox both received four, and a long number of musicians received three nods, including Kanye West, Lil Baby, Kendrick Lamar, Baby Keem, H.E.R., Tems, Silk Sonic, Future, Mary J. Blige, Jazmine Sullivan, and Chlöe.
The event also included a long list of performers, such as Lil Wayne, Jack Harlow, Chance the Rapper, Roddy Ricch, and more. Kanye West made a surprise appearance and handed the Lifetime Achievement award to Puff Daddy.
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We have listed all the 2022 BET Awards hip-hop and r&b winners below:
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
WINNER: Megan Thee Stallion
Cardi B
Nicki Minaj
Doja Cat
Saweetie
Latto
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar
Jack Harlow
Lil Baby
Drake
Future
Kanye West
J. Cole
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
WINNER: Jazmine Sullivan
Summer Walker
Doja Cat
Ari Lennox
Mary J. Blige
Chlöe
H.E.R.
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
WINNER: The Weeknd
Yung Bleu
Givēon
Blxst
Wizkid
Chris Brown
Lucky Daye
Best New Artist
WINNER: Latto
Yung Bleu
Baby Keem
Benny The Butcher
Tems
Muni Long
Best Collaboration
WINNER: Wizkid Feat. Justin Bieber & Tems – “Essence”
BIA Feat. Nicki Minaj – “Whole Lotta Money (Remix)”
Doja Cat Feat. SZA – “Kiss Me More”
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – “Family Ties”
DJ Khaled Feat. Lil Baby & Lil Durk – “Every Chance I Get”
Drake Feat. Future & Young Thug – “Way 2 Sexy”
BET Her
WINNER: Mary J. Blige – “Good Morning Gorgeous”
Doja Cat – “Woman”
Jazmine Sullivan – “Roster”
Alicia Keys – “Best Of Me (Originals)”
Ari Lennox – “Pressure”
Chlöe – “Have Mercy”
Summer Walker & Ari Lennox – “Unloyal”
Best Group
WINNER: Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak (Silk Sonic)
Young Dolph & Key Glock
Chlöe x Halle
Migos
City Girls
Lil Baby & Lil Durk
Album Of The Year
WINNER: Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak (Silk Sonic) – “An Evening With Silk Sonic”
Drake – “Certified Lover Boy”
Kanye West – “Donda”
Tyler, The Creator – “Call Me If You Get Lost”
Doja Cat – “Planet Her”
H.E.R. – “Back Of My Mind”
Jazmine Sullivan – “Heaux Tales, Mo’ Tales: The Deluxe”
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
WINNER: Lil Baby X Kirk Franklin – “We Win”
Kanye West – “Come To Life”
Marvin Sapp – “All In Your Hands”
Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music – “Jireh”
Kelly Price – “Grace”
H.E.R. & Tauren Wells – “Hold Us Together (Hope Mix)”
Fred Hammond – “Hallelujah”
Video Of The Year
WINNER: Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – “Family Ties”
Drake Feat. Future & Young Thug – “Way 2 Sexy”
Ari Lennox – “Pressure”
Chlöe – “Have Mercy”
Doja Cat Feat. SZA – “Kiss Me More”
Bruno Mars, Anderson .Paak (Silk Sonic) – “Smokin Out The Window”
Video Director of the Year
WINNER: Anderson .Paak
Missy Elliott
Director X
Benny Boom
Hype Williams
Beyoncé & Dikayl Rimmasch