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BET Awards 2020 went down Sunday 28 June, an evening that saw the best in music, film, television, sports and more being awarded. It was a game of color since BET specifically honours black excellence and in as much the show was done virtually this year, black stars are winning big. Hosted by comedian and actress Amanda Seales, the award show was studded by stunning performances from big names like Alicia Keys, John Legend, Usher, Wayne Brady, Summer Walker duo Chloe x Halle, gospel singer Jonathan McReynolds, award winning Jennifer Hudson, country singer Kane Brown, rappers D Smoke, Lil Wayne, DaBaby, Megan Thee Stallion, Roddy Ricch and SiR. The award show was simulcasted on BET, BET HER and for the very first time on CBS. Here's the complete list of winners. Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Lizzo- **Winner** Beyoncé H.E.R. Jhene Aiko Kehlani Summer Walker
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Chris Brown- **Winner** Anderson .Paak Jacquees Khalid The Weeknd Usher
Best Male Hip Hop Artist Dababy- **Winner** Drake Future Lil Baby Roddy Ricch Travis ScottBest Female Hip Hop Artist Megan Thee Stallion- **Winner** Cardi B Doja Cat Lizzo Nicki Minaj Saweetie
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Best Collaboration **Winner**Chris Brown Ft. Drake - "No Guidance" 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 Group
Migos- **Winner** Chloe X Halle City Girls Earthgang Griselda Jackboys 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"
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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 - Beyoncé I Used To Know Her - H.E.R. Kirk - Dababy Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award 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 Plan" 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 Youngstars 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 Beyoncé Just Mercy
Sportswoman Of The Year Simone Biles-**Winner** Ajeé 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 Beyoncé Ft. Blue Ivy Carter, 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 Morton - "Afeni" Viewer's 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 (U.K.) Stormzy (U.K.) Ninho (France) S.Pri Noir (France) Viewers’ Choice: Best New International Act Sha Sha (Zimbabwe)- **Winner** Rema (Nigeria) Celeste (U.K.) Young T & Bugsey (U.K.) Hatik (France) Stacy (France)
