The BET Awards 2025 have taken center stage with all the glamour and colourful moments.
It was also a remarkable night, especially with Kevin Hart being the host, as the show brought together the brightest stars across music, film, TV, and sports to celebrate the talent shaping the culture and pushing it forward.
Winners emerged from the event, which had iconic moments to major milestones during the night.
FULL LIST OF WINNERS – BET AWARDS 2025
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist – SZA
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist – Chris Brown
Best Group – Future & Metro Boomin
Best Collaboration – “Luther” – Kendrick Lamar & SZA
Best Male Hip Hop Artist – Kendrick Lamar
Best Female Hip Hop Artist – Doechii
Video of the Year – “Not Like Us” – Kendrick Lamar
Video Director of the Year – Dave Free & Kendrick Lamar
Best New Artist – Leon Thomas
Album of the Year – GNX – Kendrick Lamar
Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award – “Rain Down on Me” – GloRilla feat. Kirk Franklin, Maverick City Music
Best Actress – Cynthia Erivo
Best Actor – Denzel Washington
Best Movie – Luther: Never Too Much
YoungStars Award – Blue Ivy Carter
Sportswoman of the Year – Angel Reese (Basketball)
Sportsman of the Year – Jalen Hurts (Football)
BET Her Award – “Heart of a Woman” – Summer Walker
It was indeed a night of culture as BET celebrates the 25th anniversary of the BET Awards and the network’s 45th year as a cultural institution.
So far, this year’s show reflected legacy, elevation, and the limitless future of Black excellence and has proven to be more than just an awards ceremony.
