2024 BET Awards: Killer Mike, Victoria Monet Among Major Winners

Victoria Monet, Killer Mike and Usher were among the big winners at the 2024 BET Awards, which took place on Sunday night.

Tyla won the first award of the night, for best international act, and later collected the award for best new artist. Usher, who was present during the show, was named best male R&B/pop artist, while SZA (who was not in attendance) won the award for best female R&B/pop artist. Killer Mike won album of the year for Michael. Monét won the BET Her award and video of the year for «On My Mama.» Regina King (who also was not present) was named best actress.

The ceremony created some big moments, with performances including the aforementioned tribute to Usher; and a.

Heading into the show, with a total of seven nods, followed by Nicki Minaj with six, and SZA, J. Cole, Sexyy Red and Monét with five apiece. Nominees were selected by a voting academy of music industry insiders, performers and presenters.

Taraji P. Henson hosted the 2024 BET Awards, which aired live on BET from the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles.

Megan Thee Stallion kicked off the show with an energetic performance backed by scores of dancers. She appeared out of a giant egg, reminiscent of the cover of her new album, Megan.

Other performers included GloRilla, Ice Spice, Latto, Ms. Lauryn Hill, Tanner Adell, Tyla, Victoria Monét, YG Marley, Sexyy Red, Muni Long, Shaboozey, Chlöe, Coco Jones, Keke Palmer, Marsha Ambrosius, and Summer Walker.

A list of BET Awards winners follows

Chris Brown, Gunna, Usher, Drake, Victoria Monét, Killer Mike, Nicki Minaj

Beyoncé, H.E.R., Monét, SZA, Tyla, Victoria Monét

Brent Faiyaz, Bryson Tiller, Burna Boy, Chris Brown, Drake, Fridayy, October London, Usher

¥$, Ty Dolla $ign, 2 Chainz, Lil Wayne, 21, Blxst, Bino Rideaux, City Girls, Flo, Maverick City Music, Wanmor

Lil Durk, J. Cole, Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, Nicki Minaj, Ice Spice, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign, Rich The Kid, Playboi Carti, Lola Brooke, Latto, Yung Miami, Nicki Minaj, Lil Uzi Vert, Usher, Summer Walker, 21 Savage, Drake, Sexyy Red, SZA, Drake, Sexyy Red