BET Awards 2020: Complete list of winners

The 2020 BET Awards ceremony was held virtually on Sunday night. The ceremony was different from the past years, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Comedian and Insecure actor Amanda Seales hosted the annual show.

Washington:The annual BET awards ceremony was held virtually on Sunday night with big awards going to musicians like Beyonce, Lizzo, and others

The show was hosted by comedian and actor Amanda Seales.

The Hollywood Reporter quoted the organisers of the show as they said that they "expanded its footprint to go beyond the confines of a traditional stage show in response to safety precautions in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, marking a first for the network."

The national broadcast of the show was premiered on CBS, in addition to ViacomCBS' networks.

Here is the complete list of winners at the award show: -

• Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

Lizzo (WINNER)

Beyonce

H.E.R.

Jhene Aiko

Kehlani

Summer Walker

• Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

Migos (WINNER)

Anderson .Paak

Jacquees

Khalid

The Weeknd

Usher

Best Group

Chloe x Halle

City Girls

EarthGang

Griselda

JACKBOYS

• Best Collaboration

Chris Brown Ft. Drake, No Guidance (WINNER)

DJ Khaled ft. Nipsey Hussle & John Legend, Higher

Future ft. Drake, Life Is Good

H.E.R. ft. YG, Slide

Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign, Hot Girl Summer

Wale ft. Jeremih, On Chill

• Best Male Hip Hop Artist

DaBaby (WINNER)

Drake

Future

Lil Baby

Roddy Ricch

Travis Scott

• Best Female Hip Hop Artist

Megan Thee Stallion (WINNER)

Cardi B

Doja Cat

Lizzo

Nicki Minaj

Saweetie

• Video of the Year

DJ Khaled ft. Nipsey Hussle & John Legend, Higher (WINNER)

Chris Brown Ft. Drake, No Guidance

DaBaby, Bop

Doja Cat, Say So

Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign, Hot Girl Summer

Roddy Ricch, The Box

• Video Director of the Year

Teyana "Spike Tee" Taylor (WINNER)

Benny Boom

Cole Bennett

Dave Meyers

Director X

Eif Rivera

• Best New Artist

Roddy Ricch (WINNER)

DaniLeigh

Lil Nas X

Pop Smoke

Summer Walker

YBN Cordae

• Album of the Year

Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial, Roddy Ricch (WINNER)

Cuz I Love You, Lizzo

Fever, Megan Thee Stallion

Homecoming: The Live Album, Beyonce

I Used to Know Her, H.E.R.

Kirk, DaBaby

• Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational

Kirk Franklin, Just for Me (WINNER)

Fred Hammond, Alright

John P. Kee ft. Zacardi Cortez, I Made It Out

Kanye West, Follow God

PJ Morton ft. Le'Andria Johnson & Mary Mary, All In His Pain

The Clark Sisters, Victory

• Best Actress

Issa Rae (WINNER)

Angela Bassett

Cynthia Erivo

Regina King

Tracee Ellis Ross

Zendaya

• Best Actor

Michael B. Jordan (WINNER)

Billy Porter

Eddie Murphy

Forest Whitaker

Jamie Foxx

Omari Hardwick

• Young Stars Award

Marsai Martin (WINNER)

Alex Hibbert

Asante Blackk

Jahi Di'Allo Winston

Miles Brown

Storm Reid

• Best Movie

Queen & Slim (WINNER)

Bad Boys for Life

Dolemite Is My Name

Harriet

Homecoming: A Film by Beyonce

Just Mercy

• Sportswoman of the Year

Simone Biles (WINNER)

Ajee Wilson

Claressa Shields

Coco Gauff

Naomi Osaka

Serena Williams

• Sportsman of the Year

LeBron James (WINNER)

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Kawhi Leonard

Odell Beckham Jr.

Patrick Mahomes II

Stephen Curry

• BET HER Award

Beyonce ft. Blue Ivy, WizKid & Saint Jhn, Brown Skin Girl (WINNER)

Alicia Keys, Underdog

Ciara ft. Lupita Nyong'o, Ester Dean, City Girls & La La, Melanin

Layton Greene, I Choose

Lizzo ft. Missy Elliott, Tempo

Rapsody ft. PJ Morgan, Afeni

• Viewers Choice Award

Megan Thee Stallion ft. Nicki Minaj, Hot Girl Summer (WINNER)

Chris Brown Ft. Drake, No Guidance

DaBaby, Bop

Future ft. Drake, Life Is Good

Roddy Ricch, The Box

The Weeknd, Heartless

• Best International Act

Burna Boy (Nigeria) (WINNER)

Innoss'B (DRC)

Sho Madjozi (S. Africa)

Dave (UK)

Stormzy (UK)

Ninho (France)

S Pri Noir (France)

• Viewers Choice: Best New International Act

SHA SHA (Zimbabwe) (WINNER)

Rema (Nigeria)

Celeste (UK)

Young T & Bugsey (UK)

Hatik (France)

Stacy (France)

The annual award function is hosted every year to celebrate the excellence of coloured community across films, music, sports, philanthropy and television.

With inputs from ANI