Kendrick Lamar was the massive winner of the evening on the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards after dominating eight classes.
Kendrick Lamar Wins Huge at 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards
Okay-Dot did not present face on the 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards on Tuesday evening (Oct. 15), however that wasn’t stopping him from incomes probably the most accolades on the present. The annual occasion went down at Drai’s Beachclub & Nightclub in Las Vegas after being beforehand recorded on Oct. 8. The West Coast MC locked in eight wins in quite a lot of classes.
He commanded Hip Hop Artist of the 12 months by besting Drake, 21 Savage, Cardi B, Future, GloRilla, Megan Thee Stallion and Nicki Minaj. Kendrick additionally received Lyricist of the 12 months, competing in opposition to Lil Wayne, Widespread, 21, Cardi, Drake, Megan and Nicki. Megan was probably the most nominated artist with 12 nods, however didn’t sort out the competitors in any of the classes.
Kenny’s hit track “Not Like Us,” which grew to become a best-selling smash on account of his rap battle with Drake, swept classes for Tune of the 12 months, Greatest Hip Hop Video and Impression Observe. The 37-year-old rapper’s look on Future and Metro Boomin’s “Like That,” one other diss within the feud with Drizzy, gave Kendrick one other few wins for Greatest Collaboration and Candy 16: Greatest Featured Verse.
He may even add Video Director of the 12 months to his record of accomplishments. Kendrick and Dave Free pulled within the win in opposition to Cole Bennett, Dave Meyers & Travis Scott, 20k Visuals, A$AP Rocky, Cactus Jack, Doja Cat & Nina McNeely and Offset.
Kendrick Lamar is arguably rap’s MVP this yr after popping out on high within the rap battle in opposition to Drake, which grew to become one of many greatest beefs in hip-hop historical past.
