TIL Desk Hollywood/ Singer Beyonce Knowles was the big winner at the 2017 BET Awards, taking a total of five trophies at the music event. The BET Awards were handed out at Microsoft Theater. Actor Leslie Jones served as the host.
Beyonce won for Female R&B/Pop Artist, Album Of The Year for “Lemonade”, and Viewers Choice, Video Director of the Year and Video Of The Year for “Sorry”, the latter honour she shared with Bruno Mars’ “24K magic”.
Mars also won Best Male R&B/Pop Artist. Chance The Rapper was named Best New Artist, while Kendrick Lamar and Remy Ma won the male and female Hip Hop Artists honours, respectively.
The show also featured former First Lady Michelle Obama making a surprise video appearance to present fellow Chicagoan Chance The Rapper with the Humanitarian Award. Beyonce, who reportedly had her twins earlier this month, was not present to accept her honour.
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