Chris Brown Wins Big at BET Awards
Chris Brown was the big winner at the BET Awards 2011. The R&B crooner, who was nominated for six trophies, put on an electrifying performance and picked up four awards, including Best Male R&B Artist and Video of the Year for “Look at Me Now.”
“I appreciate all the support,” said a humble Chris while accepting one of his awards. “I know it’s been a long road, so I appreciate every blessing in front of me.”
Other winners included Rihanna for Best Female R&B Artist, Kanye West for Best Male Hip-Hop Artist, Nicki Minaj for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist, and Wiz Khalifa for Best New Artist. See the full list of winners below.
Best Female R&B Artist: Rihanna
Best Male R&B Artist: Chris Brown
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist: Kanye West
Best Collaboration: Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look at Me Now”
Best New Artist: Wiz Khalifa
Best Group: Diddy-Dirty Money
YoungStars Award: (tie) Jaden Smith and Willow Smith
Best Gospel: Mary Mary
Centric Award: Marsha Ambrosius
Best Actress: Taraji P. Henson
Best Actor: Idris Elba
Best Movie: For Colored Girls
Sportsman of the Year: Michael Vick
Sportswoman of the Year: Serena Williams
Best International Act (U.K.): Tinie Tempah
Best International Act (Africa): 2Face Idibia and D’Banj
Video Director of the Year: Chris Robinson
Video of the Year: Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look at Me Now”
Viewers’ Choice: Chris Brown feat. Lil Wayne & Busta Rhymes, “Look at Me Now”