The 2022 BET Awards are set for Sunday, June 26 in Los Angeles, and the lineup for the ceremony is already impressive. Starring Taraji P. Henson as host, the show will feature an impressive list of musicians, including Lil Wayne, Chance The Rapper, Babyface, Chloe, Ella Mai, Lizzo, Muni Long, Roddy Riddick, and many more. If you are interested in attending the show, you should definitely check out the lineup below.
Kendrick Lamar wins Best Male Hip-Hop Artist
It was only fitting that Kendrick Lamar won the Best Male Hip-Hop Artist award at the BET Awards 2022. He had not released any new music since last fall, when he appeared on Baby Keem’s “The Melodic Blue” album. But that changed this year when he released his first album in five years. The album went on to become his third consecutive number one, with its first week sales surpassing the previous record holder.
The 2022 BET Awards were held on Sunday night, May 19, in Los Angeles, and featured some of the biggest artists in music. During the show, a variety of exciting performances were held, including performances by Kendrick Lamar. He won the award for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist over a field that included J. Cole, Kanye West, Jack Harlow, Lil Baby, and more.
Silk Sonic also took home two awards during the event, taking home albums of the year and video director of the year. Kendrick Lamar won Best Male Hip-Hop Artist for the fifth time in a row and a record that he shares with Drake. Silk Sonic’s Anderson.Paak won Video Director of the Year for the video “Family Ties” and the album of the year.
Other nominees for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist include Drake, Ari Lennox, and Baby Keem. The category for Album of the Year also includes Silk Sonic, Kanye West, Tyler, The Creator, and H.E.R. Sullivan. The performance list also features performances from H.E.R., Nas, and M.I.A., among others.
Kanye West wins Best Film
The BET Awards are one of the most celebrated black entertainment events of the year, and the 22nd edition of the show will honor the finest in film, music, television, and the creative arts. Hosted by Taraji P. Henson, the BET Awards will be broadcast live on Sunday, June 26, at 8 p.m. ET on BET. Below are the five categories in which Kanye West is most likely to win.
Nominees for the 2022 BET Awards include Doja Cat, Drake, Ari Lennox, Baby Keem, and Silk Sonic. Among the nominees for Best New Artist were Doja Cat, Ari Lennox, and Silk Sonic. Other artists who received nods included Chloe, Future, and H.E.R., along with H.E.R. and Kanye West.
In addition to Best New Artist, Kanye West will win Best Film for “The Lifetime Achievement Award.” The rap mogul will also receive a special tribute in which his contributions to hip-hop music since the early 90s are honored. Diddy will also receive the Lifetime Achievement Award for his work as an artist. Diddy’s career spans five decades and he is likely to take home his second BET Awards as a co-presenter.
The nominees for Best Album included Drake, Ari Lennox, Silk Sonic, Tyler, The Creator, and Mary J. Blige. Kanye West is also nominated for Best Collaboration for his collaborative single “We Win.”
Will Smith wins Best Actor
Will Smith has won his first Academy Award for the role of King Richard. In his acceptance speech, he apologized to his family and fellow nominees for his outburst and called out Chris Rock for making a joke about Jada Pinkett Smith’s shaved head. The outburst, which reportedly cost him a potential Oscar nomination, has prompted a series of controversies, including a ban from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for 10 years.
The BET Awards celebrates Black excellence in music, culture, and sports. Will Smith won Best Actor for “King Richard” and was presented with the “Lifetime Achievement” Award. Earlier in the evening, he had been honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The show also honored Diddy, who received a lifetime achievement award. He was also congratulated by his fellow artists.
Other nominees include Doja Cat, Ari Lennox, Drake, Nicki Minaj, and Doja Cat. Other nominees include Drake, Doja Cat, Cardi B, and Naomi Osaka. Drake also received four nominations for her work in “The Hateful Eight.”
Despite Smith’s clash with Chris Rock at the Oscars, his performance at the BET Awards 2022 was still a major achievement, especially given that he was nominated for Best Actor. He has received numerous nominations for his roles in The Tragedy of Macbeth and other films. The BET Awards 2022 will be broadcast live on BET on Sunday, June 26, from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Hosted by Taraji P. Henson, the show will feature several performances by the world’s most respected Black artists.
Silk Sonic wins Best Group
At the BET Awards 2022, R&B duo Silk Sonic won Best Group. The group includes Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak. Silk Sonic won the award for best group as well as album of the year. They were also nominated for video director of the year. Other winners included Drake, Doja Cat, and Ari Lennox. Silk Sonic was also nominated for Best Video. In addition, future, H.E.R., and Mary J. Blige also won three awards.
The album of the year category featured several top artists. The nominees included Drake, Doja Cat, and Kanye West. Other notable artists include Silk Sonic and the Grammy-winning group Tems. Meanwhile, the awards honor the best female and male R&B/pop artists. The BET Awards are held annually, and this year’s ceremony is expected to be no different. Ticket sales are high, so don’t miss the award show on February 12!
The night’s performers also included Queen Latifah, who won the Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions as a businesswoman and entertainer. The Night closed with performances by the artists featured in the show. In addition to Silk Sonic, a few other artists were also honored, including the rappers Bruno Mars and Anderson.Paak. Among the winners of BET Awards 2022, there were several other artists in the hip-hop category.
Diddy was also honored at the BET Awards. In addition to winning Best Group, he was also given the Lifetime Achievement Award. His storied career has given him much to be proud of. His performance at the BET Awards was complemented by a massive performance by two of hip-hop’s greatest artists. H.E.R. performed Back Of My Mind, and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and Babyface saluted the artist.
Mary J. Blige wins Best Video
“Strength of a Woman” by Mary J. Blige has just won a second Grammy award. The Grammy Awards recognize the best music and video performances from black artists in all genres. It is the only award ceremony in the world in which a black artist is nominated twice. Blige’s ‘Strength of a Woman’ video has been viewed over one billion times.
The Grammys are a prestigious awards show. Mary J. Blige won Best Video for ‘Booty’ in 2015. She was nominated for five awards this year, including Video of the Year. She also garnered a Best Collaboration award, which she shared with rappers Ye and Future. The Grammys will also include performances by Nas and H.E.R., which are both nominated for a Best Rap Video.
The BET Awards 2022 are held in Los Angeles and celebrate the achievements of black artists in music, culture, sports, and business. A diverse group of music and entertainment professionals were nominated for multiple awards. The BET Voting Academy consists of black professionals in the fields of music, sports, public relations, creative arts, and digital marketing. Blige will win the Best Video at the BET Awards 2022.
The BET Awards 2022 will be held on Sunday, June 26 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. The show’s host, Taraji P. Henson, will host the awards for the second year. Among the nominees, Doja Cat garnered the most nominations, followed by Drake and Ari Lennox. In addition to Mary J. Blige, other notable winners include Doja Cat, Ari Lennox, and Beyonce.