Chris Brown Tops BET Hip-Hop Awards With Four Wins
Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne and Wiz Khalifa took home two trophies apiece at Tuesday night's show in Atlanta.
Chris Brown was the big winner Tuesday night at the BET Hip-Hop Awards, held in Atlanta.
The singer received four trophies, including best hip-hop video and best collaboration for "Look at Me Now," featuring Busta Rhymes.
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According to E! Online, Brown was not present at the show as he is currently on his F.A.M.E. tour, but he did tweet this message: "Thank you BET but most of all TeamBreezy."Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne and Wiz Khalifa also were among the night's big winners, taking home two awards apiece. The latter was named rookie of the year.
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Meanwhile, Kanye West's My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy won for best CD, while his Watch the Throne collaborator Jay-Z was named hustler of the year.
The show, hosted by Mike Epps, featured performances by T.I., Wiz Khalifa, Big Sean, Lupe Fiasco and Erykah Badu (who initially appeared onstage in a mask and surprised attendees when she revealed her identity) and Heavy D and Tyrese, among others.
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A complete list of winners follows:
Best Hip-Hop Video
Chris Brown feat. Bustya Rhymes, "Look at Me Now"
Best Featured Verse
Chris Brown feat. Busta Rhymes, "Look at Me Now"
Best Collaboration
Chris Brown feat. Bustya Rhymes, "Look at Me Now"
Best Live Performer
Lil Wayne
Best Lyricist
Lil Wayne
Video Director of the Year
Hype Williams
Producer of the Year
Lex Luger
MVP of the Year
Nicki Minaj
Track of the Year
Wiz Khalifa, "Black and Yellow"
Hustler of the Year
Jay-Z
CD of the Year
Kanye West, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
DJ of the Year
DJ Khaled
Rookie of the Year
Wiz Khalifa
Best Mixtape
J. Cole, Friday Night Lights
Made-You-Look Award
Nicki Minaj
People's Champ Award
Chris Brown feat. Bustya Rhymes, "Look at Me Now"
I Am Hip-Hop Award
LL Cool J
Best Club Banger
Waka Flocka Flame feat. Roscoe Dash and Wale, "No Hands"
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