2016 BET Hip Hop Awards

Annual edition of the awards show August 2016 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards Atlanta’s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre BET, MTV, MTV2 October 4, 2016 DJ Khaled 2015 BET Hip Hop Awards 2017 The 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards were held on September 17, 2016 and aired on October 4, 2016 at Atlanta’s Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre. The nominations were announced on August 18, 2016. For a third consecutive year, Drake heads the list of nominations for the BET Hip-Hop Awards. His 14 nods include Album of the Year, Best Live Performer, Lyricist of the Year, Best Hip-Hop Video and three in the Best Collabo, Duo or Group category. Drake will be going up against other top nominees Future (with 10 nods), DJ Khaled (nine) and Kanye West (eight) in several of those categories. One of the most closely watched races will be Best New Hip-Hop Artist, whose nominees including Anderson .Paak, Bryson Tiller (who won that award and Best Male R&B/Pop Artist at June's BET Awards), Chance the Rapper, Desiigner and Tory Lanez.http://www.bet.com/shows/hip-hop-awards/2016/photos/show/and-the-nominees-are.html#!HHA-PageProperties-1x1-HipHopVideo https://web.archive.org/web/20160819022105/http://www.bet.com/shows/hip-hop-awards/2016/photos/show/and-the-nominees-are.html#!HHA-PageProperties-1x1-HipHopVideo dead August 19, 2016 Photos BET Performances Gucci Mane - "First Day Out" and "1st Day Out tha Feds" plus "Last Time" featuring Travis Scott and "Pick up the Phone featuring Young Thug & Quavo Dae Dae – "Wat U Mean (Aye, Aye, Aye)" DRAM featuring Lil Yachty – "One Night" and "Broccoli" O.T. Genasis – "Push It" and "Cut It" Young M.A – "OOOUUU" Lil Uzi Vert – "Money Longer" 21 Savage – "X" Isaiah Rashad – "Tity and Dolla" T.I. – "We Will Not" Desiigner – "Tiimmy Turner" Jalen Jackson - "Panda" Cyphers Cypher 1 – Peedi Crakk, Neef, Omillio Sparks, Freeway & Beanie Sigel of State Property Cypher 2 – Don Q, Russ, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Kent Jones & Nick Grant Cypher 3 – Sam Black, Ms. Jade, Kur, Dave East & Young M.A Live Cypher – Oswin Benjamin, Locksmith & M-1 & Stic of Dead Prez Cypher 4 – Mike Biv, Bre-Z, Yazz The Greatest & Big Ron DeVoe Cypher 5 – Aaron Cook$, 3D Na'Tee, Rain 910, Consequence & Jidenna Cypher 6 – Lil Wayne & Chocolate Droppa (a.k.a. Kevin Hart) Winners and nominations Best Hip Hop Video Drake – "Hotline Bling" 2 Chainz – "Watch Out" Desiigner – "Panda" DJ Khaled featuring Jay Z & Future – "I Got the Keys" Fat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared – "All the Way Up" Kanye West featuring Rihanna – "Famous" Best Collabo, Duo or Group Fat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared – "All the Way Up" Drake featuring Wizkid & Kyla – "One Dance" Drake & Future – "Jumpman" DJ Khaled featuring Jay Z & Future – "I Got the Keys" DJ Khaled featuring Drake – "For Free" Best Live Performer Kendrick Lamar Drake Future J. Cole Kanye West Lyricist of the Year Kendrick Lamar Chance the Rapper Drake J. Cole Kanye West Video Director of the Year Director X Benny Boom Colin Tilley Hype Williams Kanye West DJ of the Year DJ Khaled DJ Drama DJ Envy DJ Esco DJ Mustard Producer of the Year Metro Boomin DJ Mustard Dr. Dre Mike WiLL Made It Pharrell Mario Judah MVP of the Year DJ Khaled Drake Future Kanye West Kendrick Lamar Track of the Year Only the producer of the track nominated in this category. "All the Way Up" – Produced by Cool & Dre and Edsclusive (Fat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared) "Controlla" – Produced by Boi-1da (Drake) "Hotline Bling" – Produced by Nineteen85 (Drake) "I Got the Keys" – Produced by Southside (DJ Khaled featuring Jay Z & Future) "Panda" – Produced by Menace (Desiigner) Album of the Year Drake – Views DJ Khaled – I Changed a Lot Dr. Dre – Compton Fetty Wap – Fetty Wap Future – DS2 Kanye West – The Life of Pablo Best New Hip Hop Artist Chance the Rapper Anderson .Paak Bryson Tiller Desiigner Tory Lanez Hustler of the Year DJ Khaled Drake Future Jay Z Kanye West Made-You-Look Award Kanye West A$AP Rocky Drake Future Nicki Minaj Best Mixtape Chance the Rapper – Coloring Book French Montana – Wave Gods (Hosted by Max B) Future – Purple Reign Lil Uzi Vert – Lil Uzi Vert vs. the World Young Thug – Slime Season 3 Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse Kendrick Lamar – "Freedom" (Beyoncé featuring Kendrick Lamar) 2 Chainz – "No Problem" (Chance the Rapper featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz) Drake – "Work" (Rihanna featuring Drake) Kodak Black – "Lockjaw" (French Montana featuring Kodak Black) Nicki Minaj – "Down in the DM (Remix)" (Yo Gotti featuring Nicki Minaj) Impact Track J. Cole – "Love Yourz" Jay Z – "Spiritual" Jidenna – "Long Live the Chief" Raury – "Trap Tears" Sir the Baptist featuring ChurchPeople – "Raise Hell" People's Champ Award Travis Scott – "Antidote" Desiigner – "Panda" DJ Khaled featuring Drake – "For Free" Fat Joe & Remy Ma featuring French Montana & Infared – "All the Way Up" O.T. Genasis featuring Young Dolph – "Cut It" Young Thug – "Best Friend" References Category:BET Hip Hop Awards