The 2016 Black Entertainment Tv Awards on were held on Sunday night (26th June) and we have the complete list of winners here! This year’s Best International Act – Africa‘s Winner is South Africa’s Black Coffee.
Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theartre was lit as this year’s ceremony paid tribute to Prince and a surprise performance by Kendrick Lemar and Beyonce.
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
ADELE
ANDRA DAY
BEYONCÉ *WINNER*
K. MICHELLE
RIHANNA
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
BRYSON TILLER *WINNER*
CHRIS BROWN
JEREMIH
THE WEEKND
TYRESE
Best Group
2 CHAINZ & LIL WAYNE
DRAKE & FUTURE *WINNER*
PUFF DADDY & THE FAMILY
RAE SREMMURD
THE INTERNET
Best Collaboration
BIG SEAN FT CHRIS BROWN & TY DOLLA $IGN – “Play No Games”
BIG SEAN FT KANYE WEST & JOHN LEGEND – “One Man Can Change the World”
FUTURE FT DRAKE – “Where Ya At”
NICKI MINAJ FT BEYONCÉ – “Feeling Myself”
RIHANNA FT DRAKE – “Work” *WINNER*
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
DRAKE *WINNER*
FETTY WAP
FUTURE
J. COLE
KANYE WEST
KENDRICK LAMAR
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
DEJ LOAF
LIL KIM
MISSY ELLIOTT
NICKI MINAJ *WINNER*
REMY MA
Video of the Year
BEYONCÉ – “Formation” *WINNER*
BRYSON TILLER – “Don’t”
DRAKE – “Hotline Bling”
KENDRICK LAMAR – “Alright”
RIHANNA FT. DRAKE – “Work”
Video Director of the Year
BENNY BOOM
CHRIS BROWN
COLIN TILLEY & THE LITTLE HOMIES
DIRECTOR X *WINNER*
HYPE WILLIAMS
Best New Artist
ALESSIA CARA
ANDRA DAY
BRYSON TILLER *WINNER*
KEHLANI
TORY LANEZ
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
ANTHONY BROWN & GROUP THERAPY
ERICA CAMPBELL
KIRK FRANKLIN *WINNER*
LECRAE
TAMELA MANN
TASHA COBBS
Best Actress
GABRIELLE UNION
KERRY WASHINGTON
TARAJI P. HENSON *WINNER*
TRACEE ELLIS ROSS
VIOLA DAVIS
Best Actor
ANTHONY ANDERSON
COURTNEY B. VANCE
IDRIS ELBA
MICHAEL B. JORDAN *WINNER*
O’SHEA JACKSON JR.
Young Stars Award
AMANDLA STENBERG *WINNER*
QUVENZHANÉ WALLIS
SILENTÓ
WILLOW SMITH
YARA SHAHIDI
Best Movie
BEASTS OF NO NATION
CONCUSSION
CREED
DOPE
STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON *WINNER*
Sportswoman of the Year
CHEYENNE WOODS
GABRIELLE DOUGLAS
SERENA WILLIAMS *WINNER*
SKYLAR DIGGINS
VENUS WILLIAMS
Sportsman of the Year
CAM NEWTON
KOBE BRYANT
LEBRON JAMES
ODELL BECKHAM JR.
STEPHEN CURRY *WINNER*
Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award
BEYONCÉ – “Formation” *WINNER*
BRYSON TILLER – “Don’t”
CHRIS BROWN – “Back to Sleep”
DRAKE – “Hotline Bling”
FUTURE FT DRAKE – “Where Ya At”
RIHANNA FT DRAKE – “Work”
Centric Award
ANDRA DAY – “Rise Up”
BEYONCÉ – “Formation” *WINNER*
K. MICHELLE – “Not a Little Bit”
RIHANNA – “BBHMM”
THE INTERNET – “Under Control”
Best International Act – Africa
AKA (SOUTH AFRICA)
BLACK COFFEE (SOUTH AFRICA) *WINNER*
CASSPER NYOVEST (SOUTH AFRICA)
DIAMOND PLATNUMZ (TANZANIA)
MZVEE (GHANA)
SERGE BEYNAUD (COTE D’IVOIRE)
WIZKID (NIGERIA)
YEMI ALADE (NIGERIA)
Best International Act – UK
KANO
KREPT & KONAN
LIANNE LA HAVAS
SKEPTA *WINNER*
STORMZY
TINIE TEMPAH
Humanitarian Award
Jesse Williams
Lifetime Achievement Award
Samuel L. Jackson