Winners Announced at 19th Annual BET Awards

The 19th Annual BET Awards, hosted by Regina King, took place tonight in Los Angeles. Cardi B opened the show that also included performances from Fantasia, Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus, Jeremih, Meek Mill, Lizzo, DaBaby, James Funk of Rare Essence, Kirk Franklin, Erica Campbell, Kelly Price, and Jonathan McReynolds.

Mary J. Blige received the Lifetime Achievement Award while Tyler Perry was presented with the Ultimate Icon Award. 

A touching tribute was given to Nipsey Hustle, the rapper/businessman who was gunned down earlier this year.  Hustle received the Humanitarian Award and the Best Male Hip Hop Artist. 

A complete list of winners is below. 

Video of the Year
Childish Gambino — “This Is America”

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist 
Bruno Mars

Best Group
Migos

Best New International Act (Fan Voted Category)
Sho Madjozi (South Africa)

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Beyoncé

Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Cardi B

Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Nipsey Hussle

2019 Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award
Ella Mai — “Trip”

Best International Act
Burna Boy (Nigeria)

Best Actor
Michael B. Jordan

Best Actress
Regina King

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
Snoop Dogg Ft. Rance Allen — “Blessing Me Again”

Best Movie
Blackkklansman

Album of the Year
Cardi B — Invasion of Privacy

YoungStars Award
Marsai Martin

Best New Artist
Lil Baby

Best Collaboration
Travis Scott Ft. Drake — “Sicko Mode”

Video Director of the Year
Karena Evans

Sportswoman of the Year
Serena Williams

Sportsman of the Year
Stephen Curry

BET Her Award
H.E.R. — “Hard Place”