After the 2015 BET Awards all of the talk was how great the Hosts were, along with the many performances. Many fans tweeted about the show and thought the show was one of the best they had seen in awhile.
Here is the list of winners which was hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, and aired live from the Microsoft Theatre at L.A. LIVE, last night, Sunday, June 28, 2015.
Of note, specific to this blog’s core focus, Best Actress went to Taraji P. Henson (for “No Good Deed,” “Think Like a Man Too,” and “From the Rough”); Best Actor went to her “Empire” co-star Terrence Howard (for “St. Vincent,” “Lullaby” and “Sabotage”). And Best Movie went to “Selma.”
The “BET Awards” 2015 will premiere around the world on BET’s international network on Tuesday, June 30 at 9pm BST / 10pm CAT and will air live on MTV Australia for the very first time (check local listings).
In the USA, encore viewings of the show will air on BET on: Monday, June 29 at 8 pm EST and Tuesday, June 30 at 4:30 pm EST.
The full list of winners follows below:
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Beyoncé
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Chris Brown
Best Group
Rae Sremmurd
Best Collaboration
Common & John Legend, “Glory” from the Motion Picture Selma
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Kendrick Lamar
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Nicki Minaj
Video of the Year
Beyoncé, “7/11”
Video Director of the Year
Beyoncé, Ed Burke & Todd Tourso
Best New Artist
Sam Smith
Best Gospel Artist
Lecrae
Best Actress
Taraji P. Henson, “No Good Deed/Think Like a Man Too/From the Rough”
Best Actor
Terrence Howard, “St. Vincent/Lullaby/Sabotage”
YoungStars Award
Mo’ne Davis
Best Movie
Selma
Subway Sportswoman of the Year
Serena Williams
Subway Sportsman of the Year
Stephen Curry
Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award
Nicki Minaj ft. Drake, Lil Wayne, Chris Brown “Only”
McDonald’s I’m Lovin’ It Award
Nicki Minaj
Fandemonium Award
Chris Brown
Centric Award
The Weeknd
Best International Act: Africa
Stonebwoy (Ghana)
Best International Act: UK
Stormzy
