Last night, BET announced the winners for the BET Awards 2012 during the annual ceremony.
Big Sean, who performed with Kanye West, 2 Chainz and Pusha T during the show, walked away with the award for Best New Artist. Jay-Z and Kanye scored the trophy for Video of the Year for “Otis.” While giving their acceptance speech, Jay-Z jokingly interrupted ‘Ye as a throwback to his infamous Taylor Swift moment.
Diggy Simmons nabbed the Youngstars Award, while Chris Brown got both Best Male R&B Artist and Entertainer of the year. Beyonce won Video Director of the Year alongside Alan Ferguson for “Party,” as well as Best Female R&B Artist, while Wale and Miguel were honored for Best Collaboration for “Lotus Flower Bomb” and Nicki Minaj got Best Female Hip-Hop Artist.
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Check out the full list of winners below (via RapFix).
Centric Award
Common
Youngstars Award
Diggy
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Best Group
The Throne (Jay-Z and Kanye West)
Best Actor
Kevin Hart, “Think Like a Man”
Best New Artist
Big Sean
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Best Male R&B Artist
Chris Brown
Best Collaboration
Wale (featuring Miguel), “Lotus Flower Bomb”
Best Gospel
Yolanda Adams
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Best Female R&B Artist
Beyoncé
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist
Nicki Minaj
Lifetime Achievement Award
Maze, featuring Frankie Beverly
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Video of the Year
The Throne (Jay-Z and Kanye West), featuring Otis Redding, “Otis”
Humanitarian Award
The Reverend Al Sharpton
Viewers’ Choice Award
Mindless Behavior
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Video Director of the Year
Beyoncé and Alan Ferguson
Entertainer of the Year
Chris Brown
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