With added year's edition having become and gone, the 2011 BET Awards were held in Los Angeles, CA on Sun period (June 26).
Taking locate at the Shrine Auditorium, the bounteous succeeder of the period was Chris emancipationist - who garnered threesome trophies discover of his pack-leading sextet nominations.
Making for quite the clumsy situation, there was a mix-up during the declaration of the Viewer's Choice succeeder - as artist author prototypal titled emancipationist as the succeeder before then locution admiral and Rihanna were the victors. With admiral accepting the trophy, it was after addicted that emancipationist was, indeed, the succeeder of the follower voted accolade.
Hosted by actor/comedian Kevin Hart, the period BET circumstance also featured performances by crowning acts much as Beyonce Knowles, Drake, Chris Brown, Lil histrion and Jewess J Blige, among some others.
Including primary tributes to Steve doc as the Humanitarian Award Honoree and Patti LaBelle as the Life Achievement Award winner, another BET winners included Nicki Minaj as Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, Kanye West as Best Male Hip-Hop Artist and Wiz Khalifa as Best New Artist.
The rank itemize of 2011 BET Awards winners is as follows:
Viewer’s Choice
WINNER: Chris emancipationist f/ Lil histrion & Busta Rhymes – “Look at Me Now”
Lil histrion f/ Cory Gunz – “6 Foot 7 Foot”
Mindless Behavior – “My Girl”
Nicki Minaj f/ admiral – “Moment 4 Life”
Rihanna f/ admiral – “What’s My Name?”
Best Female R&B Artist
Marsha Ambrosius
Beyoncé
Keri Hilson
WINNER: Jennifer Hudson
Rihanna
Best Male R&B Artist
WINNER: Chris Brown
Cee-Lo Green
Bruno Mars
Trey Songz
Usher
Best Group
WINNER: Diddy Dirty Money
Cali Swag District
N.E.R.D.
New Boyz
Travis Porter
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Diamond
Cymphonique
Lola Monroe
WINNER: Nicki Minaj
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
B.o.B
Drake
Lil Wayne
Rick Ross
WINNER: Kanye West
Best Collaboration
B.o.B ft. author reverend of Paramore, "Airplanes"
WINNER: Chris emancipationist ft. Lil histrion & Busta Rhymes, "Look At Me Now"
Kanye West ft. Rihanna, "All of the Lights"
Chris emancipationist ft. Tyga & Kevin McCall, "Deuces"
Waka Flocka Flame ft. Roscoe Dash & Wale, "No Hands"
Rihanna ft. Drake, "What's My Name"
Best New Artist
J. Cole
Bruno Mars
Miguel
Willow Smith
WINNER: Wiz Khalifa
YoungStars Award
Shenell Edmonds
Keke Palmer
Diggy Simmons
WINNER: Jaden Smith
WINNER: Willow Smith
Best Gospel
Byron Cage
Deitrick Haddon
WINNER: Mary Mary
Karen adventurer Sheard
BeBe & CeCe Winans
Centric Award
WINNER: Marsha Ambrosius
Eric Benét
Cee-Lo Green
R. Kelly
Kem
Best International Act (Africa)
WINNER: 2Face Idibia (Nigeria)
WINNER: D' Banj (Nigeria)
D-Black (Ghana)
Fally Ipupa (DR Congo)
Angelique Kidjo (Benin)
Teargas (South Africa)
Best International Act (UK)
VV Brown
Chipmunk
Laura Izibor
Skepta
Tinchy Stryder
WINNER: Tinie Tempah
Best Actress
Halle Berry
WINNER: Taraji P. Henson
Regina King
Zoë Saldana
Kerry Washington
Best Actor
Laz Alonso
Chris Brown
Don Cheadle
WINNER: Idris Elba
Jamie Foxx
Best Movie
Death at a Funeral
WINNER: For Colored Girls
Takers
The Book of Eli
Tyler Perry's Why Did I Get Married, Too?
Sportswoman of the Year
Tamika Catchings
Candice Dupree
Maya Moore
WINNER: Serena Williams
Venus Williams
Sportsman of the Year
Carmelo Anthony
Kobe Bryant
LeBron James
Derrick Rose
WINNER: Michael Vick
Chris Brown's Performance
DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Drake, Lil histrion Performance
Patti LaBelle & Friends Performance
Trey Songz & buffoon Rowland Performance
Alicia Keys Performance