The 2016 BET awards, which was held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, recently concluded with actor Michael B. Jordan and actress Taraji P. Henson winning big at the event.
Hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross for the second year in a row, the ceremony honoured Samuel L. Jackson with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
In a statement, Jackson said, "It's an honor to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 BET Awards. I'm humbled to be recognized by my peers and to join the company of the exemplary recipients before me."
Jesse Williams was awarded with a Humanitarian Award.
"Jesse has proven to be a true pioneer of our generation. He is a refreshing new face of activism during a time of crisis in this country," said BET in a statement.
The complete list of winners' as follows:
Humanitarian Award: Jesse Williams
Lifetime Achievement Award: Samuel L. Jackson
Best Group: Drake and Future
Best Male R&B Pop Artist: Bryson Tiller
Best Actor: Michael B. Jordan
Best Actress: Taraji P. Henson
Best New Artist: Bryson Tiller
Video of the Year: Beyonce "Formation"
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist: Drake.
