The 2026 BET Awards celebrate the biggest names in music, film and entertainment with a star-studded ceremony full of memorable performances and big wins. Here is the complete list of winners from this year’s BET Awards.
2026 List of BET Awards winners:
Album of the Year:AM I THE DRAMA? —Cardi BDON’T TAP THE BULLET — Tyler, the Creatoreverything is plentiful. — WaleHEARTS SOLD SEPARATELY — Mariah the ScientistWINNER: Let God Sort Em Out — ClipseMUTT Deluxe. HEEL—Leon ThomasThe Fall – J. ColeThe Romantic – Bruno MarsBest Female R&B/Pop Artist:Lord LennoxCoco JonesElla MaiJill ScottWINNER: Kehlani:Mariah the ScientistOlivia DeanSZA:Terms:Best Male R&B/Pop Artist:Brent FaiyazBruno MarsBryson TillerChris BrownDurand BernardGIVE AWAY:WINNER: Leon ThomasOctober London:Usher:Best Female Hip Hop Artist:WINNER: Cardi B:Coi LerayDoechi:Doja Cat:GloRilla:Lettuce:Megan Thee StallionMonaleoYK nephewBest Male Hip Hop Artist:A $AP RockyBaby KeemBigXthaPlug:Baby:Don ToliverDrake:J. ColeWINNER: Kendrick LamarTI:Best Group:41:WINNER: Clipse:De La SoulFLO:French Montana & Max BMetro Boomin and DJ SpinzNas & DJ PremierTerrace Martin and Kenyon DixonWizkid and AsakeBest Collaboration:WINNER: “Chains & Whips” — Clipse & Kendrick Lamar“Errtime Remix” — Cardi B feat. Jeezy & Latto“Go Girl” – Summer Walker feat. Latto and Doja Cat:“Good Flirts” — Baby Keem feat. Kendrick Lamar and Momo Boyd“Is This a Crime” – Mariah the Scientist & Kali Uchis“It Depends (The Remix)” – Chris Brown feat. Bryson Tiller and Usher“Take Me Through the Dere” — Metro Boomin feat. Quavo, Breskii, YK Niece and DJ Spinz“wgft” — Gunna feat. Burn BoyBest New Artist:Tyan Gang CushingtonDESTIN CONRAD:Jay Don:where:Miles MinnickMonaleoWINNER: Olivia DeanRAY:Dickey is strongdr. Bobby JonesBest Gospel/Inspirational Award:“Can” – Kirk Franklin“ABLE (REMIX)” – Darrel Walls, PJ Morton and Kim Burrell“All of You” – BeBe Winans“Alright (Tasha Slide)” – Tasha Cobbs Leonard“On the Cross” – CeCe Winans“Church” — Tasha Cobbs Leonard and John Legend“Do It Again” – Kirk FranklinWINNERS: “Headphones” — Lecrae, Killer Mike & TIBET He:“Alright (Tasha Slide)” – Tasha Cobbs Leonard“Be Great” – Jill Scott feat. Trombone Shorty“Beautiful People” – Jill Scott“First” – ThemsWINNER: “girl, get up.” — Doechii feat. SZA:“Go Girl” – Summer Walker feat. Latto and Doja Cat:“Beautiful” – Doja Cat“Lady Lady” – Olivia DeanAudience selection:WINNER: “Burning Blue” – Mariah the Scientist“Chains & Whips” — Clipse feat. Kendrick Lamar“Chanel” – Tyla“Fold” – Kehlani“I Can Only” – Bruno Mars“It Depends” – Chris Brown feat. Bryson Tiller“Man I Need” – Olivia Dean“Outside” – Cardi B“Raindance” — Dave & Thems“Take Me Through the Dere” — Metro Boomin feat. Quavo, Breskii, YK Niece and DJ SpinzVideo of the Year:“100” — Ella Mai“Anxiety” – Doechii“Burning Blue” – Mariah the Scientist“Chanel” – Tyla“Escape Room (Short Film)” — Teyana TaylorWINNER: “Fold” — Kehlani“SHOW THEM” – TI“Luther” – Kendrick Lamar & SZAVideo Director of the Year:A$AP Rocky & Dan StreitAnderson. Bite:Benny Boom:Cactus JackCardi B & Patience FosterCole BennettDirector X:Hype WilliamsWINNER: Teyana “Spike-Tey” TaylorThe Fashion Vanguard Award (New)A $AP RockyBad BunnyBEYONCECardi B:Colman Domingo:Doechi:Rihanna:WINNER: Teyana TaylorZendaya:The Pulse Award (New)85 South ShowBaby, It’s Keke PalmerCharlamagne GodDon Lemon:WINNER: Druski:It Is What It IsJoe and JadaOn the Radar:R&B Money Podcast:Best movie:Highest 2 LowestHe:Number One on the Call SheetOne War After AnotherRelationship Goals:Ruth and BoazWINNER: Sinners:Evil: For GoodBest Actress:Angela BassettCome on EdebiriInfiniti ChaseCoco JonesCynthia ErivoKeke Palmer:Quinta BrunsonRegina HallWINNER: Teyana TaylorBest Actor:Aron PierreAldis HodgeAnthony MackieColman Domingo:Damson IdrisDelroy LindoDenzel WashingtonWINNER: Michael B. JordanSterling K. BrownYoungStars Award:Daria JohnsGraceyn “Gracie” HollingsworthHeres HarrisWINNER: Jazzy’s World TVLela HoffmeisterNorth WestThaddeus J. MixsonVanVan: