Here are the Official Winners of the 2013 Hip Hop Awards and Highlights from the Show (Video)
Last night’s BET Hip Hop Awards honored MC Lyte with the I Am Hip Hop lifetime achievement award and featured performances from Schoolboy Q, Kendrick Lamar & Jay Rock, as well as a back in the day medley from Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. You can watch Lyte’s acceptance speech, view those performances and see the list of winners below.
MC Lyte Receive the I Am Hip Hop Award
Schoolboy Q, Kendrick Lamar & Jay Rock Perform Collard Greens and Money Trees
Bone Thugs-N-Harmony Perform a Medley of Their Hits
Here are last night’s winners:
Best Hip Hop Video:
A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar, ‘Problems’
B.o.B Feat. T.I. & Juicy J, ‘We Still in This’
J. Cole Feat. Miguel, ‘Power Trip’
Drake, ‘Started From the Bottom’ — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar, ‘Don’t Kill My Vibe’
Reese’s Perfect Combo Award (Best Collabo, Duo or Group):
Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future, ‘Bugatti’
A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar, ‘Problems’ — WINNER
J. Cole Feat. Miguel, ‘Power Trip’
French Montana Feat. Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne, ‘Pop That’
Kendrick Lamar f/ Drake, ‘Poetic Justice’
Wale Feat. Tiara Thomas, ‘Bad’
Best Live Performer:
2 Chainz
J. Cole
JAY Z — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar
Kanye West
Lyricist of the Year:
J. Cole
Drake
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar — WINNER
Wale
Video Director of the Year:
A$AP Rocky & A$AP Ferg
Benny Boom — WINNER
Director X
Dre Films
Hype Williams
DJ of the Year:
DJ Drama — WINNER
DJ Envy
DJ Funkmaster Flex
DJ Khaled
DJ Scream
Producer of the Year:
J. Cole
Hit-Boy
DJ Mustard
Mike WiLL Made It — WINNER
Pharrell Williams
MVP of the Year:
2 Chainz
J. Cole
Drake
JAY Z
Kendrick Lamar — WINNER
Track of the Year:
‘Power Trip’ – Produced by J. Cole (J. Cole Feat. Miguel)
‘Problems’ – Produced by Noah “40″ Shebib (A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar)
‘Don’t Kill My Vibe’ – Produced by Sounwave (Kendrick Lamar)
‘Bugatti’ – Produced by Mike WiLL Made It (Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future)
‘Started From The Bottom’ – Produced by Mike Zombie & Noah “40″ Shebib (Drake) — WINNER
Album of the Year:
J. Cole – ‘Born Sinner’
JAY Z – ‘Magna Carta Holy Grail’
Kendrick Lamar – ‘good kid, m.A.A.d city’ — WINNER
Nas – ‘Life Is Good’
Wale – ‘The Gifted’
Who New? Rookie of the Year:
Action Bronson
A$AP Ferg — WINNER
Earl Sweatshirt
Joey Bada$$
Trinidad Jame$
Hustler of the Year:
Diddy
JAY Z — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar
T.I.
Kanye West
Best Club Banger:
Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future – ‘Bugatti’ (Produced by Mike WiLL Made It)
A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar – ‘Problems’ (Produced by Noah “40″ Shebib)
Drake – ‘Started From The Bottom’ (Produced by Mike Zombie & Noah “40″ Shebib)
French Montana Feat. Rick Ross, Drake & Lil Wayne – ‘Pop That’ (Produced by Lee on the Beats) — WINNER
Trinidad Jame$ – ‘All Gold Everything’ (Produced by M.e. (Devon Gallaspy))
Best Mixtape:
Big Sean – ‘Detroit’ — WINNER
Chance The Rapper – ‘Acid Rap’
Travi$ Scott – ‘Owl Pharaoh’
Stalley – ‘Honest Cowboy’
Trinidad Jame$ – ‘Don’t Be S.A.F.E.’
Sweet 16 (Best Featured Verse):
Diddy – ‘Same Damn Time (Remix)’ (Future Feat. Diddy & Ludacris)
Drake – ‘Versace (Remix)’ (Migos Feat. Drake)
Future – ‘Bugatti’ (Ace Hood Feat. Rick Ross & Future)
Kendrick Lamar – ‘Problems’ (A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar) — WINNER
Wiz Khalifa – ‘U.O.E.N.O. (Remix)’ (Rocko Feat. Future & Wiz Khalifa)
Impact Track:
J. Cole Feat. TLC – ‘Crooked Smile’ — WINNER
JAY Z Feat. Justin Timberlake – ‘Holy Grail’
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis – ‘Same Love’
Wale Feat. Sam Dew – ‘LoveHate Thing’
Kanye West – ‘BLKKK SKKKNHEAD’
People’s Champ Award:
A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar – ‘Problems’
J. Cole Feat. Miguel – ‘Power Trip’
Drake – ‘Started From the Bottom’ — WINNER
Kendrick Lamar – ‘Don’t Kill My Vibe’
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Feat. Ray Dalton – ‘Can’t Hold Us’
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