BET Hip Hop Awards 2022 The 2022 BET Hip Hop Awards gave flowers to some of rap culture's biggest acts and shined a light on the upcoming stars of the genre. Drake led the way with 14 nominations; however, Kendrick took home the most wins with six. The likes of Ye, J. Cole, and others also had six or more nominations. Upcoming stars such as Glorilla stole the show with her performance, while Jayson Cash held the crown as the best cypher.
Terence Rushin / Getty Images Best Breakthrough Hip Hop Artist Baby KeemBlxstDoechiiFivio ForeignNardo WickSaucy Santana
Glorilla – *WINNER*
Johnny Nunez / Getty Images Best Collaboration Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar, "Family Ties"City Girls feat. Usher, "Good Love"Cardi B, Kanye West & Lil Durk, "Hot Shit"Drake feat. 21 Savage, "Jimmy Cooks"Benny the Butcher & J. Cole, "Johnny P's Caddy"Drake feat. Future & Young Thug, "Way 2 Sexy"
Future feat. Drake & Tems, "Wait for You" – *WINNER*
Song of the Year Best Duo or Group 42 Dugg & EST GeeBig Sean & Hit-BoyBirdman & Youngboy Never Broke AgainBlxst & Bino RideauxDaBaby & Youngboy Never Broke AgainStyles P & Havo
Earthgang -- *WINNER*
Steve Jennings / Getty Images Best Hip Hop Platform Big Boy’s Neighborhood Breakfast ClubComplexHipHopDXMillion Dollaz Worth of GameNPR Tiny DeskVerzuz
Caresha Please – *WINNER*
Drink Champs – **WINNER*
Terence Rushin / Getty Images Best Live Performer Cardi BDoja CatDrakeJ. ColeKanye WestTyler, the Creator
Kendrick Lamar – *WINNER*
Best Hip Hop Video Lyricist of the Year Baby KeemBenny the ButcherDrakeJ. ColeJack HarlowJay-Z
Kendrick Lamar – *WINNER*
Nbc / Will Heath / NBC via Getty Images HipHop Album of the Year Latto, 777 Drake, Certified Lover Boy Kanye West, Donda Future, I Never Liked You Pusha T, It’s Almost Dry Nas, King’s Disease II
Kendrick Lamar, Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers – *WINNER*
Video Director of the Year Benny BoomBurna BoyCole BennettColin TilleyDirector XTeyana Taylor
Kendrick Lamar & Dave Free – *WINNER*
Hip Hop Artist of the Year Cardi BDoja CatDrakeFutureKanye WestMegan Thee Stallion
Kendrick Lamar – *WINNER*
Producer of the Year ATL JacobBaby KeemHit-BoyKanye WestMetro BoominPharrell Williams
Hitmaka – *WINNER*
Aaron J. Thornton / WireImage Hustler of the Year Cardi BDJ KhaledDrakeJay-ZKanye WestMegan Thee Stallion
50 Cent – *WINNER*
San Francisco Chronicle / San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images Performance by Jeezy and EST Gee Fat Joe, Wu-Tang Clan, David Banner, Juicy J, and more. Glorilla Steals the Show Jayson Cash Takes the Crown for Best Cypher View comments