The 2024 BET Awards was a standout event celebrating Black excellence in entertainment, hosted by Taraji P. Henson.

Megan Thee Stallion opened the show with a dynamic performance of "BOA" and "Where Them Girls At," setting an energetic tone for the evening.

Usher was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, recognized for his significant contributions to music.The tribute featured a medley of his hits performed by Chlöe Bailey, Childish Gambino, KeKe Palmer, and others.

Usher also won Best Male R&B/Pop Artist.

New talents like Shaboozey, Tanner Adell, and Tyla showcased their skills on stage.

Will Smith returned to music with his inspirational single "You Can Make It," featuring Kirk Franklin and the Sunday Service Choir.

Victoria Monet delivered a show-stopping performance and received her first BET Award.The night was filled with electrifying moments and memorable performances, highlighting the diversity and talent in the entertainment industry.

See full list below:

Album of the YearChris Brown, 11:11Gunna, A Gift & A CurseStem Toys For Kids21 Savage, American DreamUsher, Coming HomeDrake, For All the Dogs (Scary Hours Edition)Victoria Monét, Jaguar IIKiller Mike, Michael (WINNER)Nicki Minaj, Pink Friday 2

Best Female R&B/Pop ArtisteBeyoncéCoco JonesDoja CatH.E.R.Muni LongSZA (WINNER)TylaVictoria MonétBest Male R&B/Pop ArtisteBrent FaiyazBryson TillerBurna BoyChris BrownDrakeFridayyOctober LondonUsher (WINNER)

Best Group

¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign (WINNER)2 Chainz & Lil Wayne41Blxst & Bino RideauxCity GirlsFloMaverick City MusicWanmorBest CollaborationLil Durk feat. J. Cole, “All My Life” (WINNER)Beyoncé feat. Kendrick Lamar, “America Has a Problem (Remix)”Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua), “Barbie World”Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “Bongos”¥$, Ye, Ty Dolla $ign feat. Rich The Kid, Playboi Carti, “Carnival”Lola Brooke feat. Latto & Yung Miami, “Don’t Play With It (Remix)”Nicki Minaj feat. Lil Uzi Vert, “Everybody”Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, “Good Good”Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

Best Female Hip-Hop Artiste

Cardi BDoja CatGloRillaIce SpiceLattoMegan Thee StallionNicki Minaj (WINNER)Sexyy Red

Best Male Hip-Hop Artiste21 SavageBurna BoyDrakeFutureGunnaColeKendrick Lamar (WINNER)Lil Wayne

Best New Artiste

414BatzAyra StarrBossman DlowFridayyOctober LondonSexyy RedTyla (WINNER)

Video of the Year

Doja Cat, “Agora Hills”Lil Durk feat J. Cole, “All My Life”Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice (With Aqua), “Barbie World”Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “Bongos”Drake feat. J. Cole, “First Person Shooter”Usher, Summer Walker & 21 Savage, “Good Good”Victoria Monét, “On My Mama” (WINNER)Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”

Video Director of the Year

Benny BoomChild.Cole Bennett (WINNER)Dave MeyersJanelle Monáe & Alan FergusonOffsetTemsTyler, The Creator

Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award

Shirley Caesar, “Award All of the Glory”Kirk Franklin, “All Things”Halle Bailey, “Angel”CeCe Winans, “Come Jesus Come”Erica Campbell, Do You Believe in Love?”Maverick City Music, Naomi Raine & Chandler Moore, “God Problems”Tems, “Me & U” (WINNER)Kirk Franklin, “Try Love”

Viewer’s Choice Award

Doja Cat, “Agora Hills”Lil Durk feat. J. Cole, “All My Life”Gunna, “Fukumean”Jack Harlow, “Lovin on Me”Muni Long, “Made for Me”Victoria Monét, “On My Mama”Drake feat. Sexyy Red & SZA, “Rich Baby Daddy”Chris Brown feat. Davido & Lojay, “Sensational”Beyoncé, “Texas Hold ‘Em” (WINNER)Tyla, “Water”

Best International Act

Asake (Africa)Aya Nakamura (France)Ayra Starr (Africa)Bk’ (Brazil)Cleo Sol (UK)Focalistic (Africa)Karol Conká (Brazil)Raye (UKTiakola (France)Tyla (Africa) (WINNER)

Viewer’s Choice: Best New International Act

Bellah (UK)Cristale (UK)Duquesa (Brazil)Holly G (France)Jungeli (France)Makhadzi (Africa)Oruam (Brazil)Seyi Vibez (Africa)Tyler Icu (Africa)

BET Her

Beyoncé, “16 Carriages”Nicki Minaj feat. Tasha Cobbs Leonard, “Blessings”Ayra Starr, “Commas”Flo feat. Missy Elliott, “Fly Girl”Megan Thee Stallion, “Hiss”Victoria Monét, “On My Mama” (WINNER)SZA, “Saturn”GloRilla, “Yeah Glo!”

Best Movie

American Fiction

Bob Marley: One Love (WINNER)Renaissance: A Film by BeyoncéSpider-Man: Across the Spider-VerseThe Book of ClarenceThe Color PurpleThe Equalizer 3The Little MermaidBest ActorAnthony MackieColman DomingoDamson IdrisDenzel Washington (WINNER)Donald GloverIdris ElbaJeffrey Wright

Lakeith Stanfield

Best Actress

Angela BassettAyo EdebiriCoco JonesDanielle BrooksFantasiaHalle BaileyIssa RaeRegina King (WINNER)

YoungStars Award

Akira Akbar

Blue Ivy Carter (WINNER)Demi SingletonHeiress Diana HarrisJabria McCullumJalyn HallLeah JeffriesVan Van

Sportswoman of the Year Award

A’ja WilsonAngel Reese (WINNER)Coco GauffFlau’jae JohnsonJuju WatkinsNaomi OsakaSha’carri RichardsonSimone Biles

Sportsman of the Year Award

Anthony EdwardsGervonta DavisJalen Brunson (WINNER)Jalen HurtsKyrie IrvingLebron JamesPatrick MahomesStephen Curry