The hip-hop world turnt up the Microsoft Theater in L.A. for the BET Awards, which featured jaw-dropping moments and show-stopping performances.
Oh, and there were actual awards handed out on Sunday as well.
Follow these links for some can’t miss video highlights, such as:
- Rihanna singing along to Chris Brown (cringe)
- Diddy falling through the stage (ouch/LOL)
As for the stars who were honored for their achievements, the star-studded evening belonged to Janet Jackson, fittingly crowned the Ultimate Icon.
Everyone else was just competing for sidekick status, really.
Check out the complete list of winners from the 2015 BET Awards below and see if your favorites were recognized on this famous stage …
- Ultimate Icon, Music Dance Visual Award: Janet Jackson
- Humanitarian Award: Tom Joyner
- Best New Artist: Sam Smith
- Best Female Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
- Best Male Hip-Hop Artist: Kendrick Lamar
- Best Female R&B/Pop Artist: Beyoncé
- Best Male R&B/Pop Artist: Chris Brown
- Best International Act UK: Stormzy
- Best International Act Africa: Stonebwoy
- Best Group: Rae Sremmurd
- Best Collaboration: Common & John Legend, "Glory"
- Best Actress: Taraji P. Henson
- Best Actor: Terrence Howard
- Youngstars Award: Mo’ne Davis
- Best Movie: Selma
- Best Gospel Artist: Lecrae
- Video of the Year: Beyoncé, "7/11"
- Video Director of the Year: Beyoncé, Ed Burke & Todd Tourso
- Sportswoman of the Year: Serena Williams
- Sportsman of the Year: Stephen Curry
- Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award: Nicki Minaj f/ Drake, Lil’ Wayne & Chris Brown, "Only"
- Centric Award: The Weeknd, "Earned It"
- Fandemonium Award: Chris Brown
- Lifetime Achievement Award: Smokey Robinson