Cardi B kicked off the BET Awards 2019 with an amazing performance and ended the night with picking up the Album of the Year in the annual event held at the Microsoft Theater on June 23rd, 2019, in Los Angeles, California.
Cardi B won 2 out of her 7 nominations at the event, Beyoncé won the Best Female R&B/Pop Artist and Bruno Mars won the Best Male R&B/Pop Artist.
The late Nipsey Hussle received a posthumous award for the best male hip-hop artist. His mother took the stage for an emotional recounting of the day he was shot.
Complete list of winners:
Album of the year: Cardi B, “Invasion Of Privacy”
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist: Beyoncé
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist: Bruno Mars
Best Group: Migos
Best Collaboration: Travis Scott Ft. Drake “Sicko Mode”
Best Male Hip Hop Artist: Nipsey Hussle
Best Female Hip Hop Artist: Cardi B
Video of The Year: Childish Gambino “This Is America”
Video Director of the Year: Karena Evans
Best New Artist: Lil Baby
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award: Snoop Dogg Ft. Rance Allen “Blessing Me Again”
Best International Act: Burna Boy (Nigeria)
Best New International Act: ShoMadjozi (South Africa)
Best Actress: Regina King
Best Actor: Michael B. Jordan
Young Stars Award: Marsai Martin
Best Movie: Blackkklansman
Sportswoman of the Year: Serena Williams
Sportsman of the Year: Stephen Curry
2019 Coca-Cola Viewers’ Choice Award: Ella Mai “Trip”
BET Her Award: H.E.R. “Hard Place”
