The 14th BET Awards were held at the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, California on June 29, 2014. Chris Rock was announced as the host for the awards show on May 14, during the network's 106 & Park music video countdown show. Beyoncé lead the nominations with 6, followed by Jay-Z with 5. Drake, Pharrell Williams and August Alsina were tied for 4. Beyoncé was the biggest winner of the night winning 3 BET Awards, while Nicki Minaj, Drake, August Alsina and Pharrell Williams with 2.
Performers
Main Show Artist(s)Song(s)PharrellMissy Elliott"Come Get It Bae" (Pharrell)"Pass That Dutch"Lil Wayne"Krazy""Believe Me"John LegendJhene Aiko"You & I (Nobody in the World)" (Legend)"The Worst"Chris BrownLil WayneTygaTravis Barker"Loyal"UsherMedley "Nice and Slow" "Love in This Club" "Yeah!" "Confessions Part I" "Confessions Part II" "Follow Me" "U Remind Me" "U Don't Have to Call" "Caught Up" "Good Kisser"Jennifer Hudson"Walk It Out""It's Your World"Nicki Minaj"Chi-Raq""Pills N Potions" with Burnell TaylorAugust AlsinaChris BrownTrey Songz"Kissin' On My Tattoos" (Alsina)"I Luv This S**t (Remix)""Na Na" (Songz)John LegendLedisiYolanda AdamsTribute to Lionel Richie "Hello" / "Still" (Legend) "Brick House" (Ledisi) "Jesus Is Love" (Adams)Lionel Richie"Easy""All Night Long (All Night)"T.I.Iggy Azalea"No Mediocre""Fancy" (Azalea)TroopColor Me BaddSilkGreat Love Songs of the 1990s "All I Do Is Think of You" (Troop) "I Wanna Sex You Up" (Color Me Badd) "Freak Me" (Silk)Robin Thicke"Forever Love"BeyoncéJay-Z"Partition (Remix)"
BET Music Matters Stage Performers Gabi Wilson Adrian Marcel Sebastian Mikael
Presenters Bow Wow Keshia Chanté Regina Hall Kevin Hart Keke Palmer Larenz Tate Gabrielle Union Kerry Washington Nick Cannon Zendaya Regina Hall Eva Marcille Terrence J
Nominations
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist Beyoncé Tamar Braxton Janelle Monáe K. Michelle Rihanna
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Pharrell Williams John Legend August Alsina Chris Brown Justin Timberlake
Best Group Young Money TGT A$AP Mob Daft Punk Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Best Collaboration Beyoncé featuring Jay Z – "Drunk in Love" August Alsina featuring Trinidad Jame$ - "I Luv This Shit" Drake featuring Majid Jordan – "Hold On, We're Going Home" Robin Thicke featuring T.I. and Pharrell Williams – "Blurred Lines" Jay Z featuring Justin Timberlake – "Holy Grail" YG featuring Jeezy and Rich Homie Quan – "My Hitta"
Coca-Cola Viewers' Choice Award August Alsina featuring Trinidad Jame$ – "I Luv This Shit" Beyoncé featuring Jay Z – "Drunk in Love" Drake – "Worst Behavior" Jhené Aiko – "The Worst" Pharrell Williams – "Happy"
Best Male Hip Hop Artist Drake Kendrick Lamar J. Cole Future Jay Z
Best Female Hip Hop Artist Nicki Minaj Angel Haze Charli Baltimore Eve Iggy Azalea
Video of the Year Pharrell Williams – "Happy" Beyoncé – "Partition" Beyoncé featuring Jay Z – "Drunk in Love" Chris Brown – "Fine China" Drake – "Worst Behavior"
Video Director of the Year Hype Williams Benny Boom Colin Tilley Director X Chris Brown
Best New Artist August Alsina Ariana Grande Mack Wilds Rich Homie Quan ScHoolboy Q
Best Gospel Artist Tamela Mann Donnie McClurkin Erica Campbell Hezekiah Walker Tye Tribbett
Best Actress Lupita Nyong'o Angela Bassett Oprah Winfrey Kerry Washington Gabrielle Union
Best Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor Forest Whitaker Idris Elba Kevin Hart Michael B. Jordan
YoungStars Award Keke Palmer Gabrielle Douglas Jacob Latimore Jaden Smith Zendaya
Best Movie 12 Years a Slave Lee Daniels' The Butler The Best Man Holiday Fruitvale Station Kevin Hart: Let Me Explain
Subway Sportswoman of the Year Serena Williams Brittney Griner Lolo Jones Venus Williams Skylar Diggins
Subway Sportsman of the Year Kevin Durant Blake Griffin Carmelo Anthony Floyd Mayweather Jr. LeBron James
Centric Award Jhené Aiko – "The Worst" Aloe Blacc – "The Man" Jennifer Hudson featuring T.I. – "I Can't Describe (The Way I Feel)" Liv Warfield – "Why Do You Lie?" Wale feat Sam Dew – "LoveHate Thing"
FANdemonium Award Beyoncé Trey Songz Rihanna Justin Timberlake
Best International Act: Africa Diamond Platnumz Davido Mafikizolo Sarkodie Tiwa Savage Toofan
Best International Act: UK Krept and Konan Dizzee Rascal Ghetts Laura Mvula Tinie Tempah Rita Ora
References
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