Kendrick Lamar & Drake Among BET Hip Hop Awards Winners

This year’s BET Hip Hop Awards aired yesterday (October 16).

The event included performances from various acts, including 2 Chainz, Meek Mill and French Montana.

The BET Hip Hop Awards also included various cyphers, including the much-discussed TDE edition where Kendrick Lamar reportedly dissed Drake. 

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MC Lyte was the honored at the event with the “I Am Hip Hop” award, which was given to the veteran rapper for her work within the culture since her start in the late 1980s. 

The evening also featured several other awards. The category of “Best Hip Hop Video” was nabbed by Drake’s “Started from the Bottom.” The selection off Drake’s Nothing Was The Same also earned two other wins, “The People’s Champ” award and the “Track of the Year” award. 

Kendrick Lamar took home coveted awards as well. Lamar nabbed the “MVP of the Year” award and was named “Lyricist of the Year.” 

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The full list of the award show winners can be viewed below, via The Boombox.

Best Hip Hop Video

A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar, ‘Problems’
B.o.B Feat. T.I. & Juicy J, ‘We Still in This’
J. Cole Feat. Miguel, ‘Power Trip’
Drake, ‘Started From the Bottom’  — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar, ‘Don’t Kill My Vibe’

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Reese’s Perfect Combo Award (Best Collabo, Duo or Group)

Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future, ‘Bugatti’
A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar, ‘Problems’ — WINNER
J. Cole Feat. Miguel, ‘Power Trip’
French Montana Feat. Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne, ‘Pop That’
Kendrick Lamar f/ Drake, ‘Poetic Justice’
Wale Feat. Tiara Thomas, ‘Bad’

Best Live Performer

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2 Chainz
J. Cole
JAY Z — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar
Kanye West

Lyricist of the Year

J. Cole
Drake
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar — WINNER
Wale

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Video Director of the Year

A$AP Rocky & A$AP Ferg
Benny Boom — WINNER
Director X
Dre Films
Hype Williams

DJ of the Year

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DJ Drama — WINNER
DJ Envy
DJ Funkmaster Flex
DJ Khaled
DJ Scream

Producer of the Year

J. Cole
Hit-Boy
DJ Mustard
Mike WiLL Made It  — WINNER
Pharrell Williams

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MVP of the Year

2 Chainz
J. Cole
Drake
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar — WINNER

Track of the Year

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‘Power Trip’ – Produced by J. Cole (J. Cole Feat. Miguel)
‘Problems’ – Produced by Noah “40″ Shebib (A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)
‘Don’t Kill My Vibe’ – Produced by Sounwave (Kendrick Lamar)
‘Bugatti’ – Produced by Mike WiLL Made It (Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future)
‘Started From The Bottom’ – Produced by Mike Zombie & Noah “40″ Shebib (Drake) — WINNER

Album of the Year

J. Cole – ‘Born Sinner’
JAY Z – ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’
Kendrick Lamar – ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city’ — WINNER
Nas – ‘Life Is Good’
Wale – ‘The Gifted’

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Who New? Rookie of the Year

Action Bronson
A$AP Ferg — WINNER
Earl Sweatshirt
Joey Bada$$
Trinidad Jame$

Hustler of the Year

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Diddy
JAY Z — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar
T.I.
Kanye West

Best Club Banger

Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future – ‘Bugatti’ (Produced by Mike WiLL Made It)
A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar – ‘Problems’ (Produced by Noah “40″ Shebib)
Drake – ‘Started From The Bottom’ (Produced by Mike Zombie & Noah “40″ Shebib)
French Montana Feat. Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne – ‘Pop That’ (Produced by Lee on the Beats) — WINNER
Trinidad Jame$ – ‘All Gold Everything’ (Produced by M.e. (Devon Gallaspy))

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Best Mixtape

Big Sean – ‘Detroit’ — WINNER
Chance The Rapper – ‘Acid Rap’
Travi$ Scott – ‘Owl Pharaoh’
Stalley – ‘Honest Cowboy’
Trinidad Jame$ – ‘Don’t Be S.A.F.E.’

Sweet 16 (Best Featured Verse)

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Diddy – ‘Same Damn Time (Remix)’ (Future Feat. Diddy & Ludacris)
Drake – ‘Versace (Remix)’ (Migos Feat. Drake)
Future – ‘Bugatti’ (Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future)
Kendrick Lamar – ‘Problems’ (A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar) — WINNER
Wiz Khalifa – ‘U.O.E.N.O. (Remix)’ (Rocko Feat. Future & Wiz Khalifa)

Impact Track

J. Cole Feat. TLC – ‘Crooked Smile’ — WINNER
JAY Z Feat. Justin Timberlake – ‘Holy Grail’
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – ‘Same Love’
Wale Feat. Sam Dew – ‘LoveHate Thing’
Kanye West – ‘BLKKK SKKKNHEAD’

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People’s Champ Award

A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar – ‘Problems’
J. Cole Feat. Miguel – ‘Power Trip’
Drake – ‘Started From the Bottom’ — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar – ‘Don’t Kill My Vibe’
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Feat. Ray Dalton – ‘Can’t Hold Us’

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