The 2022 BET Hip-Hop Awards celebrated the artist who have contributed to the genre and still are contributing to the genre. The Cobb Energy Centre in Atlanta hosted the big night.
Drake was nominated for 14 hip-hop awards and Ye was nominated for 10 awards. Kendrick didn’t have the most nominations but he still took home the most awards. Other winners include Lizzo, Hitmaka, Latto, Future, Glorilla & more.
Check out the full list of Hip-Hop Award winners below:
Best Hip Hop Video
A$AP Rocky – D.M.B.
City Girls Featuring Usher – Good Love
Cardi B, Kanye West & Lil Durk – Hot Shit
Bia & J. Cole – London
Future Featuring Drake & Tems – Wait for U
Drake Featuring Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
WINNER: Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – Family Ties
Best Collaboration
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – Family Ties
City Girls Featuring Usher – Good Love
Cardi B, Kanye West & Lil Durk – Hot Shit
Drake Featuring 21 Savage – Jimmy Cooks
Drake Featuring Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
Benny the Butcher & J. Cole – Johnny P’s Caddy
WINNER: Future Featuring Drake & Tems – Wait for U
Best Duo or Group
42 Dugg & EST Gee
Big Sean & Hit-Boy
Birdman & YoungBoy Never Broke Again
Blxst & Bino Rideaux
Styles P & Havoc
DaBaby & YoungBoy Never Broke Again
WINNER: EarthGang
Best Live Performer
Cardi B
Doja Cat
Drake
J. Cole
Kanye West
Tyler, The Creator
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar
Best Lyricist of the Year
Baby Keem
Benny the Butcher
Drake
J. Cole
Jack Harlow
Jay-Z
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar
Best Hip Hop Album of the Year
Latto – 777
Drake – Certified Lover Boy
Kanye West – Donda
Future – I Never Liked You
Pusha T – It’s Almost Dry
Nas – King’s Disease II
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar – Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers
Best Hop Artist of the Year
Cardi B
Doja Cat
Drake
Future
Kanye West
Megan Thee Stallion
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar
Video Director of the Year
Benny Boom
Burna Boy
Cole Bennett
Colin Tilley
Director X
Teyana Taylor
WINNER: Kendrick Lamar & Dave Free
Song of the Year
Hitkidd & Glorilla – F.N.F. (Let’s Go)
Jack Harlow – First Class
Cardi B, Kanye West & Lil Durk – Hot Shit
Kodak Black – Super Gremlin
Future Featuring Drake & Tems – Wait for U
Drake Featuring Future & Young Thug – Way 2 Sexy
Winner: Latto– Big Energy
Producer of the Year
ATL Jacob
Baby Keem
Hit-Boy
Kanye West
Metro Boomin
Pharrell Williams
WINNER: HitmakaÂ
Best Breakthrough Hip-Hop Artist
Baby Keem
Blxst
Doechii
Fivio Foreign
Nardo Wick
Saucy Santana
WINNER: Glorilla
DJ of the Year
D-Nice
DJ Cassidy
Kaytranada
DJ Kay Slay
Mustard
DJ Premier
Nyla Symone
L.A. Leakers: DJ Sour Milk & Justin Credible
WINNER: DJ Drama
Best Hip-Hop Platform
Big Boy’s Neighborhood
Breakfast Club
Complex
HipHopDX
Million Dollaz Worth of Game
NPR Tiny Desk
Verzuz
WINNER: Drink Champs
WINNER: Caresha Please
Hustler of the Year
Cardi B
DJ Khaled
Drake
Jay-Z
Kanye West
Megan Thee Stallion
WINNER: 50 Cent
Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse
J. Cole – Poke It Out (Wale Featuring J. Cole)
J. Cole – London (Bia & J. Cole)
Lil Baby – Girls Want Girls (Drake Featuring Lil Baby)
Kanye West – City of Gods (Fivio Foreign, Kanye West & Alicia Keys)
Jadakiss – Black Illuminati (Freddie Gibbs Featuring Jadakiss)
WINNER: Drake – Wait for U (Future Featuring Drake & Tems)
WINNER: Drake – Churchill Downs (Jack Harlow Featuring Drake)
Impact Track
Fivio Foreign, Kanye West & Alicia Keys – City of Gods
Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar – Family Ties
Nas Featuring Ms. Lauryn Hill – Nobody
Latto – Pxssy
Kendrick Lamar – The Heart Part 5
Doja Cat – Woman
WINNER: Lizzo – About Damn Time
Best International Flow
Black Sherif (Ghana)
Blxckie (South Africa)
Central Cee (United Kingdom)
Haviah Mighty (Canada)
Knucks (United Kingdom)
Le Juiice (France)
Nadia Nakai (Zimbabwe)
Tasha & Tracie (Brazil)
WINNER: Benjamin Epps (France)
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