BET Awards 2022: Nominees and Winners (Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Album) Winner List, Nominees List
This year marks the 22nd edition of the annual bet Awards 2022, which was held on Sunday, June 26, 2022. This year’s location selected for the star-studded award ceremony was Microsoft theater in Los Angeles, California.
What we know about Bet Awards before Bet Awards 2022-
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The BET Awards is an American award show which was started in 2001 by the Black Entertainment Television network to celebrate the phenomenal African American in film, music, television, and sports annually.
BET Award 2022 aired live with the host Taraji P. Henson and presenter Janelle Monae.
The memorable evening consists of remarkable performances by Lizzo, Giveon, Lil Wayne, and many more. The awards were given for best and phenomenal performance categories which include film, music, television, and athletics.
Will Smith won the BET award for best actor for King Richard, this was shortly after he won the best actor Oscar and his elated controversy at the Academy Award for slapping Chris Rock on stage.
Here are the lists of nominees and winners of the BET Award 2022-
| Category | Best Female R&B/POP Artist |
| Nominees | – Ari Lennox – Chloe – Doja Cat – H.E.R – Mary J. Blige – Summer Walker |
| Winner | Jazmine Sullivan |
| Category | Best Male R&B/POP Artist |
| Nominees | – Blxst – Chris Brown – Giveon – Lucky Daye – Wizkid – Bleu |
| Winner | The Weeknd |
| Category | Best Group |
| Nominees | – Chloe x Halle – City Girls – Lil Baby & Lil Durk – Migos – Young Dolph & Key Glock |
| Winner | Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak, Silk Sonic |
| Category | Best Collaboration |
| Nominees | – Every Chance I Get – Family Ties – Kiss Me More – Way 2 Sexy – Whole Lotta Money (Remix) |
| Winner | Essence (Wizkid Feat. Justin Bieber & Tems) |
| Category | Best Female Hip Hop Artist |
| Nominees | – Cardi B – Doja Cat – Latto – Nicki Minaj – Saweetie |
| Winner | Megan Thee Stallion |
| Category | Best Male Hip Hop Artist |
| Nominees | – Drake – Future – J. Cole – Jack Harlow – Kanye West – Lil Baby |
| Winner | Kendrick Lamar |
| Category | Video Of The Year |
| Nominees | – Smokin Out The Window – Have Mercy – Kiss Me More – Pressure – Way 2 Sexy |
| Winner | Family Ties (Baby Keem Feat. Kendrick Lamar) |
| Category | Video Director Of The Year |
| Nominees | – Benny Boom – Beyoncé & Dikayl Rimmasch – Director X – Hype Williams – Missy Elliott |
| Winner | Anderson.Paak |
| Category | Best New Artist |
| Nominees | – Baby Keem – Benny The Butcher – Muni Long – Tems – Bleu |
| Winner | Latto |
| Category | Album Of The Year |
| Nominees | – Back of My Mind (H.E.R.) – Call Me If You Get Lost (Tyler, The Creator) – Certified Lover Boy (Drake) – Donda (Kanye West) – Heaux Tales, Mo Tales: The Deluxe (Jazmine Sullivan) – Planet Her (Doja Cat) |
| Winner | An Evening With Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars, Anderson.Paak, Silk Sonic |
| Category | Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award |
| Nominees | – All In Your Hands ( Marvin Sapp) – Come To Life (Kanye West) – Grace ( Kelly Price) – Hallelujah (Fred Hammond) – Hold Us Together (Hope Mix) (H.E.R. & Tauren Wells) |
| Winner | We Win (Kirk Franklin X Lil Baby) |
| Category | Best Movie |
| Nominees | – Candyman – Respect – Space Jam: A New Legacy – Summer Of Soul – The Harder They Fall |
| Winner | King Richard |
| Category | Best Actor |
| Nominees | – Adrian Holmes (Bel Air) – Anthony Anderson (Black-ish) – Damson Idris (SnowFall) – Denzel Washington (The Tragedy of Macbeth) – Forest Whitaker (Respect|Godfather of Harlem) – Jabari Banks (Bel Air) – Sterling K. Brown (This is us) |
| Winner | Will Smith (King Richard) |
| Category | Best Actress |
| Nominees | – Aunjanue Ellis (King Richard) – Coco Jones (Bel Air) – Issa Rae (Insecure) – Jennifer Hudson (Respect) – Mary J. Blige (Power Book II: Ghost) – Queen Latifah (The Equalizer) – Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) – Regina King (The Harder They Fall) |
| Winner | Zendaya (Euphoria |Spider-man: No Way Home) |
| Category | Youngstar’s Award |
| Nominees | – Akira Akbar – Demi Singleton – Miles Brown – Saniyya Sidney |
| Winner | Marsai Martin |
| Category | Sports Woman Of The Year |
| Nominees | – Brittney Griner – Candace Parker – Serena Williams – Sha’carri Richardson – Simone Biles |
| Winner | Naomi Osaka |
| Category | Sports Man Of The Year |
| Nominees | – Aaron Donald – Bubba Wallace – Giannis Antetokounmpo – Ja Morant – Lebron James |
| Winner | Stephen Curry |
| Category | BET Her Award |
| Nominees | – Best Of Me (Originals) (Alicia Keys) – Have Mercy (Chloe) – Pressure (Ari Lennox) – Roster (Jazmine Sullivan) – Unloyal (Summer Walker & Lennox) – Woman (Doja Cat) |
| Winner | Good Morning Gorgeous (Mary J. Blige) |
| Category | Best International Act |
| Nominees | – Dave (UK) – Dinos (France) – Fally Ipupa (DRC) – Fireboy DML (Nigeria) – Little Simz (UK) – Ludmilla (Brazil) – Major League DJZ (South Africa) – Tayc (France) |
| Winner | Tems (Nigeria) |
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Q: From where to watch BET Awards 2022?
Ans: BET Awards 2022 was broadcasted live on BET network.
Q: BET Awards stands for?
Ans: Black Entertainment Television Network.
Q: In which field BET Awards are given?
Ans: Film, Television, music and sports.
Q: In which year BET awards established?
Ans: 2001.
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