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Kendrick Lamar Beats Out Drake, J. Cole, Big Sean & Wale At 2015 BET Awards

blame it on JES7 June 28, 2015
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With the 2015 BET Awards currently in progress, we’ll be “live blogging” within this post with all of the night’s award winners for those who cannot tune in. As of now, two artists are considered top nominees: with Nicki Minaj and Chris Brown notching six nominations each. Keep checking back for the latest updates. Big up to all winners and nominees.

BEST FEMALE R&B/POP ARTIST
Beyoncé Winner
Ciara
Janelle Monáe
Jhené Aiko
K. Michelle
Rihanna

BEST MALE R&B/POP ARTIST
August Alsina
Chris Brown Winner
John Legend
The Weeknd
Trey Songz
Usher

BEST GROUP
A$AP Mob
Jodeci
Migos
Rae Sremmurd Winner
Rich Gang
Young Money

BEST COLLABORATION
August Alsina – “No Love (Remix)” f. Nicki Minaj
Big Sean – “IDFWU” f. E-40
Chris Brown – “Loyal” f. Lil Wayne & Tyga
Chris Brown – “New Flame” f. Rick Ross & Usher
Common & John Legend – “Glory” Winner
Mark Ronson & Bruno Mars – “Uptown Funk”

BEST MALE HIP HOP ARTIST
Big Sean
Common
Drake
J. Cole
Kendrick Lamar Winner
Wale

BEST FEMALE HIP HOP ARTIST
Azealia Banks
DeJ Loaf
Iggy Azalea
Nicki Minaj Winner
Tink
Trina

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Beyoncé – “7/11” Winner
Big Sean – “IDFWU”
Chris Brown – “Loyal”
Chris Brown – “New Flame”
Common & John Legend – “Glory”
Nicki Minaj – “Anaconda”

BEST NEW ARTIST
Bobby Shmurda
DeJ Loaf
Fetty Wap
Rae Sremmurd
Sam Smith Winner
Tinashe

COCA-COLA VIEWERS’ CHOICE AWARD
Beyoncé – “7/11”
DeJ Loaf – “Try Me”
Kendrick Lamar – “i”
Nicki Minaj – “Only” Winner
Rae Sremmurd – “Throw Sum Mo
The Weeknd – “Earned It”

CENTRIC AWARD
Avery Sunshine – “Call My Name”
Jazmine Sullivan – “Dumb” f. Meek Mill
Mark Ronson – “Uptown Funk” f. Bruno Mars
Sam Smith – “Stay With Me” f. Mary J. Blige
The Weeknd – “Earned It” Winner