Monday, July 2, 2012

Sarkodie & Wizkid Wins Best International Act at BET Awards 2012


Wizkid (left) Sarkodie (right)
Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie and Nigeria's Wizkid  were the joint winners for the 2012 BET Award for Best International Act (Africa)
The event took place last night at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
They emerged top among their competitors-Iceprince (Nigeria), Camp Mulla (Kenya), Mokobe (Mali) and South Africa’s Lira.
Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, Kanye West, Jay-Z and his wife Beyoncé were among the big winners of the 2012 BET Awards.
Continue to see Full List of Winners and Photos from 2012 BET Awards.......

Beyonce accepts the award for best female R& B at the BET Awards on Sunday, July 1, 2012, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)


Beyonce, Jay-Z, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian Yuk it Up at the BET Awards
Chris Brown accepts the award for best male R& B at the BET Awards on Sunday,  July 1, 2012, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP)
Beyonce Knowles congratulates Kanye West after he won the award for video director of the year at the 2012 BET Awards in Los Angeles
Mindless Behavior poses with their Coca Cola Viewer Choice award backstage at the 2012 BET Awards in Los Angeles
Nicki Minaj, winner of best female hip hop award, poses backstage at the 2012 BET Awards in Los Angeles



Check out the full list of winners for the 2012 BET Awards.
Best International Act
AfricaCamp Mulla (Kenya)
Ice Prince (Nigeria)
Lira (South Africa)
Mokobe (Mali)
Sarkodie (Ghana) — WINNER
Wizkid (Nigeria)— WINNER

Best Female R&B Artist
Marsha Ambrosius
Beyonce — WINNER
Mary J. Blige
Melanie Fiona
Rihanna

Best Male R&B Artist
Chris Brown — WINNER
Bruno Mars
Miguel
Trey Songz
Usher

Best Group
Bad Meets Evil
Diddy-Dirty Money
Maybach Music Group
Mindless Behavior
The Throne (Jay-Z & Kanye West) — WINNER

Best Collaboration
Beyonce f/ J. Cole – “Party”
Big Sean f/ Kanye West & Roscoe Dash “Marvin & Chardonnay”
DJ Khaled f/ Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne – “I’m On One”
Drake f/ Lil Wayne & Tyga – “The Motto”
The Throne (Jay-Z & Kanye West) f/ Otis Redding – “Otis”
Wale f/ Miguel – “Lotus Flower Bomb” — WINNER

Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Big Sean
Drake — WINNER
J. Cole
Lil Wayne
Rick Ross
Young Jeezy

Best Female Hip Hop Artist
Diamond
Nicki Minaj — WINNER
Brianna Perry
Trina

Video of the Year
Beyonce – “Countdown” — WINNER
Beyonce – “Love On Top”
The Throne (Jay-Z & Kanye West) – “[Expletive] in Paris”
The Throne (Jay-Z & Kanye West) f/ Otis Redding – “Otis”
Usher – “Climax”

Video Director of the Year
Beyonce & Alan Ferguson — WINNER
Benny Boom
Chris Brown & Godfrey Tabarez
Kanye West
Hype Williams

Best New Artist
A$AP Rocky
Big Sean — WINNER
Diggy Future
Meek Mill

Best Gospel
Yolanda Adams — WINNER
Kim Burrell
James Fortune & FIYA
Fred Hammond
Trin-I-Tee 5:7

Best Actress
Angela Bassett
Viola Davis — WINNER
Taraji P. Henson
Regina King
Zoe Saldana

Best Actor
Don Cheadle
Common
Idris Elba
Kevin Hart — WINNER
Denzel Washington

Young Stars Award
Astro
Diggy — WINNER
Jacob Latimore
Keke Palmer
Willow Smith

Best Movie
“Good Deeds”
“Jumping The Broom”
“Laugh At My Pain”
“Red Tails”
“The Help” — WINNER

Subway Sportswoman of the Year
Skylar Diggins
Brittney Griner
Candace Parker
Serena Williams — WINNER
Venus Williams

Subway Sportsman of the Year
Carmelo Anthony
Kobe Bryant
Victor Cruz
Kevin Durant — WINNER
LeBron James
Coca-Cola Viewer’s Choice Award
Beyonce – “Love On Top”
Chris Brown – “Turn Up the Music”
Drake f/ Lil Wayne & Tyga – “The Motto”
Mindless Behavior – “Hello” — WINNER
The Throne (Jay-Z & Kanye West) f/ Otis Redding – “Otis”
Wale f/ Miguel – “Lotus Flower Bomb”

Centric Award
Common — WINNER
Estelle
Robert Glasper
Robin Thicke
Tyrese
Best International Act UK
Estelle
Labrinth
Emeli Sande
Sway
Wretch 32 — WINNER

Lifetime Achievement
Frankie Beverly featuring Maze

Humanitarian Award
Rev. Al Sharpton

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