Kendrick Lamar Big Winner At BET Awards

Kendrick Lamar has won the most BET Awards, the awards for the best black American actors, artists and creators. The 37-year-old rapper received awards for best male hip-hop artist and best album of the year, among others.

Lamar also won the award for best video clip of the year with Not Like Us. He shares the title of best video clip director of the year with filmmaker Dave Free.

The award for best collaboration also went to the rapper because of his song Luther with SZA. Lamar accepted his awards himself on stage at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.

Mariah Carey, Jamie Foxx, Kirk Franklin and Snoop Dogg were honored with a BET Ultimate Icon Award during this 25th edition. The foursome was awarded for their contribution to music and entertainment, advocacy and social impact.

The award for best female artist went to SZA and Chris Brown won in the category for men. Doechii is the best female hip-hop artist. Other winners include Cynthia Erivo (Best Actress) and Denzel Washington (Best Actor). Luther: Never Too Much was named Best Picture.

Blue Ivy Carter won the YoungStars Award, an award for young people who have made an impact in the television, film, music or sports world.

The thirteen-year-old daughter of Beyoncé and JAY-Z won the award for the second year in a row.