Kendrick Lamar, Drake Win Big at 2013 BET Awards
Sunday night's BET Awards had no shortage of memorable performances and photo-worthy looks, but when it came to the actual winners, Kendrick Lamar and Drake proved to be the night's kings, taking home three awards each.
Lamar, who took home Lyricist of the Year award last year, picked up Best New Artist, Best Male Hip Hop Artist and Best Collaboration for A$AP Rocky's "F-ckin' Problems."
Drake, unable to attend the show to finish his album Nothing Was the Same, snagged Video of the Year ("Started From the Bottom"), Coca-Cola Viewers Choice Award and Best Collaboration.
"Thank you to BET and to the fans for voting!," tweeted the rapper. "I'm home finishing the album and spending time w/ family before we begin our journey Sept 17."
Here's the full list of winners for you completist types:
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Rihanna
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Miguel
Best Group
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Best Collaboration
A$AP Rocky f/ Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar – “Fuckin’ Problems”
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Kendrick Lamar
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Nicki Minaj
Video of the Year
Drake – “Started From the Bottom”
Video Director of the Year
Benny Boom
Best New Artist
Kendrick Lamar
Best Gospel Artist
Mary Mary
Best Actress
Kerry Washington
Best Actor
Jamie Foxx
YoungStars Award
Gabrielle Douglas
Best Movie
Think Like a Man
Subway Sportswoman of the Year
Gabrielle Douglas
Subway Sportsman of the Year
LeBron James
Coca-Cola Viewers Choice Award
Drake – “Started From the Bottom”
Centric Award
Tamar Braxton – “Love and War”
Best International Act: Africa
Ice Prince (Nigeria)
Best International Act: UK
Emeli Sandé
Fandemonium Award
Chris Brown
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