Tems, Kendrick Lamar Shine At The 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards
Written by Ciryan Achola on October 5, 2022
The 17th BET Hip Hop Awards went down yesterday in Atlanta, GA with the big guns in the industry carrying the day as usual.
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Fat Joe and Remy MA
Kendrick Lamar was the biggest winner taking home 6 awards, including ‘Artist of the Year,’ ‘Lyricist of the Year,’ ‘Best Live Performer’ along with ‘Album of the Year’ for Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers while also sharing the ‘Best Hip Hop Video’ for “Family Ties” with Baby Keem and ‘Video Director of the Year’ with Dave Free.
Nigeria’s Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, was feted under the ‘Best Collaboration category for “Wait For U” with Drake and Future and in the Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse: DRAKE WAIT FOR U with Future and Drake.
Here’s The Full List Of Winners.
Best Hip Hop Video: Family Ties Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar
Best Collaboration: Wait For U Future Feat. Drake & Tems
Best Duo Or Group: Earthgang
Best Live Performer: Kendrick Lamar
Lyricist Of The Year: Kendrick Lamar
Video Director Of The Year: Kendrick Lamar & Dave Free
Song Of The Year: Big Energy Latto
Hip Hop Album Of The Year: Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers Kendrick Lamar
Hip Hop Artist Of The Year: Kendrick Lamar
Producer Of The Year: Hitmaka
Best Breakthrough Hip Hop Artist: Glorilla
EST Gee, Young Jeezy and GloRilla
DJ of the Year: DJ Drama
DJ DRAMA
Best Hip Hop Platform (Tie): Caresha Please & Drink Champs
Hustler Of The Year: 50 Cent
Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse: Drake Wait For U (Future Feat. Drake & Tems)
Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse: Drake Churchill Downs (Jack Harlow Feat. Drake)
Impact Track: About Damn Time Lizzo
Best International Flow: Benjamin Epps (France)
What Did Stars Wear To The Event?
Armani in a yellow jumpsuit and bandana
Glo wearing a black leather dress and her hair is platinum blonde with a side part
DJ Nayla wearing a pink, and orange striped sequins dress with black feathers across her chest
Tink is rocking burgundy-colored hair with a side part. She’s wearing a shorts-based leotard that is black and silver.
Dream Doll wearing a hot pink dress with a thigh-high slit.