{"id":674358,"date":"2025-06-11T05:15:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T02:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/kendrick-lamar-cleans-up-at-bet-awards\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T05:15:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T02:15:16","slug":"kendrick-lamar-cleans-up-at-bet-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/kendrick-lamar-cleans-up-at-bet-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Kendrick Lamar Cleans Up At BET Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"body-copy js-entry-text \" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Kendrick Lamar had a victorious night at the BET Awards, picking up five trophies.<\/p>\n<p>Held in his native Los Angeles, Lamar was on hand to collect awards for Album of the Year, Best Hip Hop Artist, Best Collaboration Video of the Year and Video Director of the Year, the latter two of which he shared with longtime creative partner Dave Free.<\/p>\n<p>Lamar <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>eared on the TV broadcast to collect the award for Album of the Year and gave a brief speech to the crowd in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cI ain\u2019t been here in a long time but I always kept my heart BET. I always made sure they representing the culture right and they put me in the midst of the cycle we represent and that\u2019s real, true, down to earth music that people can feel so I always give my heart to BET.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">KENDRICK LAMAR ACCEPTANCE SPEECH AT BET AWARDS,2025 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qC4z4BZkmJ\">pic.twitter.com\/qC4z4BZkmJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Hiiipower \u2013 TDE <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> (@hiiipowers) <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hiiipowers\/status\/1932270113161654459?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo my folks in the building, to my LA natives in the back, I see you. God first and foremost, my company pgLang, SZA in the crowd, we on tour right now, please come to the show. We gonna keep this thing going, I appreciate y\u2019all.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-player\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ad-background\" src=\"https:\/\/hiphopdx.com\/assets\/img\/DX-City_Silhouette.png\" alt=\"HipHopDX | Rap &amp; Hip Hop News | Ad Placeholder\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-indicator-container\">\n<div class=\"ad-indicator\">AD<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"container\">\n<div class=\"border\">\n<div class=\"ad-border-top\">\n<div class=\"left-border\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-loading-text\">\n<p>AD LOADING&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"right-border\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-border-bottom\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"vc-player\" class=\"video-player-ad\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-indicator\">AD<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Notably, Drake was completely shut out at the ceremony, picking up zero wins from his four nominations.<\/p>\n<p>The BET Awards went better for Kendrick than the American Music Awards last month where he took home only one award from five nominations.<\/p>\n<p>While the Compton superstar did pick up a win for Favorite Hip Hop Song with \u201cNot Like Us\u201d, he was otherwise shut out at the ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>Lamar was nominated across five other categories including Artist of the Year but was beaten by Billie Eilish.<\/p>\n<p>Eilish also triumphed over Lamar in Album of the Year and Song of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest upset came in the Hip Hop categories with\u00a0Eminem\u00a0taking home both Favorite Hip Hop Artist and Favorite Hip Hop Album.<\/p>\n<p>Lamar and\u00a0SZA\u00a0were also nominated for Collaboration of the Year but beaten by Bruno Mars and Lady Gaga with their smash hit \u201cDie With A Smile\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDie With A Smile\u201d also beat \u201cNot Like Us\u201d to Favorite Music Video.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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