The show must go on. Meski pandemi virus corona menyebabkan penundaan dan pembatalan berbagai acara, di antaranya perilisan film Mulan dan Met Gala 2020, BET Awards 2020 tetap diselenggarakan dengan meriah. Ajang penghargaan yang pertama kali diadakan pada tahun 2001 ini merayakan pencapaian warga Afrika-Amerika, serta kaum minoritas Amerika lainnya, dalam industri musik, televisi, film, dan olahraga. Tahun ini adalah kali ke-20 BET Awards diselenggarakan, dan merupakan kali pertama acara ini diselenggarakan secara virtual.
BET Awards 2020 sukses diselenggarakan pada pagi tadi (29/06), lebih tepatnya dimulai pada pukul 07.00 WIB. Tahun ini aktris dan komedian Amanda Seales dipercaya sebagai pembawa acara, dan penyanyi Drake meraih nominasi terbanyak dengan jumlah total enam nominasi. Ia pun berhasil membawa pulang dua piala BET Awards, bersama dengan Beyoncé, Megan Thee Stallion, Chris Brown, Roddy Ricch, DJ Khaled, Nipsey Hussle, dan John Legend yang masing-masing meraih dua penghargaan, membuat mereka peraih piala BET Awards terbanyak tahun ini.
Mari kita lihat siapa saja yang berhasil memenangkan penghargaan BET Awards tahun ini. Berikut adalah daftar nominasi dan pemenang BET Awards 2020. Let's see who won!
Catatan: Nama pemenang ditulis dalam format bold dan highlight pink.
Special Awards
Humanitarian Award: Beyoncé
Shine A Light Award: DJ D-Nice (Club Quarantine), Swizz Beatz & Timbaland (Verzuz TV)
Album of the Year
Roddy Ricch – Please Excuse Me For Being Antisocial
Lizzo – Cuz I Love You
Megan Thee Stallion – Fever
Beyoncé – Homecoming: The Live Album
H.E.R. – I Used to Know Her
DaBaby – Kirk
Video of the Year
DJ Khaled featuring Nipsey Hussle & John Legend – "Higher"
Chris Brown featuring Drake – "No Guidance"
DaBaby – "Bop"
Doja Cat – "Say So"
Megan Thee Stallion featuring Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign– "Hot Girl Summer"
Roddy Ricch – "The Box"
Coca-Cola Viewers Choice Award
Megan Thee Stallion featuring Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign – "Hot Girl Summer"
Chris Brown featuring Drake – "No Guidance"
DaBaby – "Bop"
Future featuring Drake – "Life is Good"
Roddy Ricch – "The Box"
The Weeknd – "Heartless"
Best Collaboration
Chris Brown featuring Drake – "No Guidance"
DJ Khaled featuring Nipsey Hussle & John Legend – "Higher"
Future featuring Drake – "Life is Good"
H.E.R. featuring YG – "Slide"
Megan Thee Stallion featuring Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign– "Hot Girl Summer"
Wale featuring Jeremih – "On Chill"
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Lizzo
Beyoncé
H.E.R.
Jhene Aiko
Kehlani
Summer Walker
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
Chris Brown
Anderson .Paak
Jacquees
Khalid
The Weeknd
Usher
Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Megan Thee Stallion
Cardi B
Doja Cat
Lizzo
Nicki Minaj
Saweetie
Best Male Hip Hop Artist
DaBaby
Drake
Future
Lil Baby
Roddy Ricch
Travis Scott
Best Group
Migos
Chloe x Halle
City Girls
EarthGang
Griselda
Jackboys
Best New Artist
Roddy Ricch
DaniLeigh
Lil Nas X
Pop Smoke
Summer Walker
YBN Cordae
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
Kirk Franklin – "Just for Me"
Fred Hammond – "Alright"
John P. Kee featuring Zacardi Cortez – "I Made It Out"
Kanye West – "Follow God"
PJ Morton featuring Le'Andria Johnson & Mary Mary – "All In His Plan"
The Clark Sisters – "Victory"
BET Her Award
Beyoncé featuring Blue Ivy, WizKid & Saint Jhn – "Brown Skin Girl"
Alicia Keys – "Underdog"
Ciara featuring Lupita Nyong'o, Ester Dean, City Girls & La La – "Melanin"
Layton Greene – "I Choose"
Lizzo featuring Missy Elliott – "Tempo"
Rapsody featuring PJ Morgan – "Afeni"
Video Director of the Year
Teyana Taylor
Benny Boom
Cole Bennett
Dave Meyers
Director X
Eif Rivera
Best Movie
Queen & Slim
Bad Boys for Life
Dolemite Is My Name
Harriet
Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé
Just Mercy
The Lion King
Best Actress
Issa Rae
Angela Bassett
Cynthia Erivo
Regina King
Tracee Ellis Ross
Zendaya
Jennifer Lopez
Best Actor
Michael B. Jordan
Billy Porter
Eddie Murphy
Forest Whitaker
Jamie Foxx
Omari Hardwick
Will Smith
YoungStars Award
Marsai Martin
Alex Hibbert
Asante Blackk
Jahi Di'Allo Winston
Miles Brown
Storm Reid
Sportswoman of the Year
Simone Biles
Ajeé Wilson
Claressa Shields
Coco Gauff
Naomi Osaka
Serena Williams
Sportsman of the Year
LeBron James
Giannis Antetokounmpo
Kawhi Leonard
Odell Beckham Jr.
Patrick Mahomes II
Stephen Curry
Best International Act
Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Innoss'B (Republik Demokratik Kongo)
Sho Madjozi (Afrika Selatan)
Dave (Britania Raya)
Stormzy (Britania Raya)
Ninho (Prancis)
S.Pri Noir (Prancis)
Best New International Act
Sha Sha (Zimbabwe)
Rema (Nigeria)
Celeste (Britania Raya)
Young T & Bugsey (Britania Raya)
Hatik (Prancis)
Stacy (Prancis)
(Shamira Natanagara / Ed. / Opening image: Dok. Instagram/TheeStallion, Instagram/Beyonce)
