The 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards, hosted by Fat Joe, recently took place at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta. Kendrick Lamar dominated the evening with four awards, while Drake and 21 Savage, along with Lil Durk and J. Cole, tied for the second-most awards, each receiving two.

Kendrick Lamar walked away with the prestigious Hip Hop Artist of the Year award. Other top honors included the Song of the Year, which went to Lil Uzi Vert for “Just Wanna Rock,” and Hip Hop Album of the Year, won by Drake and 21 Savage for “Her Loss.”

The awards also recognized Swizz Beatz and Timbaland with the cultural influence award, and Marley Marl received the “I Am Hip Hop” award.

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Performers at the event included GloRilla, Jermaine Dupri, Lola Brooke, Ludacris, Sexyy Red, Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, Da Brat, and more.

Here is the complete list of winners:

Hip Hop Artist of the Year:

– Kendrick Lamar

Song of the Year:

– “Just Wanna Rock,” Lil Uzi Vert

Hip Hop Album of the Year:

– “Her Loss,” Drake & 21 Savage

Best Hip Hop Video:

– “Just Wanna Rock,” Lil Uzi Vert

Best Collaboration:

– “All My Life,” Lil Durk feat. J. Cole

Impact Track:

– “All My Life,” Lil Durk Feat. J. Cole

Best Duo or Group:

– Drake & 21 Savage

Best Live Performer:

– Kendrick Lamar

Best Breakthrough Hip Hop Artist:

– Ice Spice

Lyricist of the Year:

– Kendrick Lamar

Producer of the Year:

– Metro Boomin

Video Director of the Year:

– Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar

*DJ of the Year:

– Metro Boomin

Best Hip Hop Platform:

– Caresha Please

Hustler of the Year:

– 50 Cent

Sweet 16: Best Featured Verse:

– Jay-Z, “God Did” (DJ Khaled feat. Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z , John Legend & Fridayy)

Best International Flow:

– Black Sherif (Ghana)

The 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards celebrated the achievements of artists and contributors in the hip-hop industry, showcasing their talent and impact on the genre.