Entertainment Awards Shows and Events BET Awards 2022: See the Complete List of Winners! Doja Cat was the most-nominated artist with nods in six categories ahead of the award show By Jack Irvin Jack Irvin Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working in digital journalism, and he’s worked at PEOPLE since 2022. Jack started in the industry with internships at Rolling Stone and Entertainment Tonight, and he worked as a freelance writer for publications including Bustle, MTV News, Shondaland, L’Officiel USA, Ladygunn, Flood and PopCrush before joining PEOPLE. In his current role, Jack covers daily music news and has interviewed both up-and-coming and established artists including Dolly Parton, Michelle Branch, Ashanti, Cyndi Lauper, Normani, Carly Rae Jepsen and Coco Jones. People Editorial Guidelines Published on June 26, 2022 11:50PM EDT The BET Awards honors the performances in music, film, television and sports that've made the biggest impact on culture over the past year, and the 22nd annual ceremony was no exception. Held Sunday night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles and hosted by Taraji P. Henson, the award show saw high-profile figures across every sector of the entertainment industry receive trophies for their work — with show-stopping performances from Lizzo, Chlöe, Jack Harlow and more sprinkled throughout the ceremony. Leading the BET Awards 2022 nominations was Doja Cat with nods in six categories for her Planet Her album and its singles. Closely following with four nominations each is Drake, recognized for his work on last year's Certified Lover Boy album, and Ari Lennox for her single "Pressure" and Summer Walker collaboration "Unloyal." Doja Cat, Drake and Ari Lennox. Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic; Karwai Tang/WireImage; Rich Fury/Getty Other top nominees at the upcoming ceremony included Chlöe, Baby Keem, Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak, Future, H.E.R., Jazmine Sullivan, Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, Lil Baby, Mary J. Blige, and Tems — who all closely follow Lennox, 31, and Drake, 35, with three nominations each. Diddy to Receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 BET Awards Additionally, Sean "Diddy" Combs was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award, which has previously gone to the likes of Whitney Houston, Prince and more. The prestigious award aims to praise those "who have not only significantly shaped culture through their extensive careers, but who have also been transformative leaders that consistently inspire generations by setting a true standard of excellence," according to a press release. For more on the 2022 BET Awards, listen below to our daily podcast PEOPLE Every Day. Here's the list of winners: BEST FEMALE R&B/POP ARTIST Ari LennoxChlöeDoja CatH.E.R.Jazmine SullivanMary J. BligeSummer Walker Jazmine Sullivan. Aaron J. Thornton/Getty BEST MALE R&B/POP ARTIST BlxstChris BrownGiveonLucky DayeThe WeekndWizkidYung Bleu BEST GROUP Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak)Chlöe X HalleCity GirlsLil Baby & Lil DurkMigosYoung Dolph & Key Glock BEST COLLABORATION Wizkid feat. Justin Bieber & Tems - "Essence" DJ Khaled fest. Lil Baby & Lil Durk - "Every Chance I Get" Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar - "Family Ties Doja Cat feat. SZA - "Kiss Me More" Drake feat. Future & Young Thug - "Way 2 Sexy" Bia feat. Nicki Minaj - "Whole Lotta Money (Remix)" Tems. Kevin Winter/Getty BEST FEMALE HIP HOP ARTIST Cardi B Doja Cat Latto Megan Thee Stallion Nicki Minaj Saweetie BEST MALE HIP HOP ARTIST Drake Future J. Cole Jack Harlow Kanye West Kendrick Lamar Lil Baby VIDEO OF THE YEAR Baby Keem & Kendrick Lamar - "Family Ties"Chlöe - "Have Mercy"Doja Cat feat. SZA - "Kiss Me More"Ari Lennox - "Pressure"Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak) - "Smokin Out The Window"Drake feat. Future & Young Thug - "Way 2 Sexy" D'Mile and Bruno Mars. BET VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR Anderson .Paak a.k.a. Director .PaakBenny BoomBeyoncé & Dikayl RimmaschDirector XHype WilliamsMissy Elliott BEST NEW ARTIST Baby KeemBenny the ButcherLattoMuni LongTemsYung Bleu Latto. Paras Griffin/Getty ALBUM OF THE YEAR Silk Sonic (Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak) - An Evening with Silk Sonic H.E.R. - Back of My Mind Tyler, the Creator - Call Me If You Get Lost Drake - Certified Lover Boy Kanye West - Donda Jazmine Sullivan - Heaux Tales, Mo' Tales: The Deluxe Doja Cat - Planet Her DR. BOBBY JONES BEST GOSPEL/INSPIRATIONAL AWARD Marvin Sapp - "All In Your Hands" Kanye West - "Come to Life" Kelly Price - "Grace" Fred Hammond - "Hallelujah" H.E.R. & Tauren Wells - "Hold Us Together (Hope Mix)" Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music - "Jireh" Lil Baby X Kirk Franklin - "We Win" BET HER Alicia Keys - "Best of Me (Originals)"Mary J. Blige - "Good Morning Gorgeous"Chlöe - "Have Mercy"Ari Lennox - "Pressure"Jazmine Sullivan - "Roster"Summer Walker & Ari Lennox - "Unloyal"Doja Cat - "Woman" Mary J. Blige. Momodu Mansaray/WireImage BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT Dave (UK)Dinos (France)Fally Ipupa (DRC)Fireboy DML (Nigeria)Little Simz (UK)Ludmilla (Brazil)Major League DJZ (South Africa)Tayc (France)Tems (Nigeria) BEST MOVIE CandymanKing RichardRespectSpace Jam: A New LegacySummer of SoulThe Harder They Fall BEST ACTOR Adrian Holmes - Bel Air Anthony Anderson - Black-ish Damson Idris - Snowfall Denzel Washington - The Tragedy of Macbeth Forest Whitaker - Respect / Godfather of Harlem Jabari Banks - Bel Air Sterling K. Brown - This Is Us Will Smith - King Richard BEST ACTRESS Aunjanue Ellis - King RichardCoco Jones - Bel AirIssa Rae - InsecureJennifer Hudson - RespectMary J. Blige - Power Book II: GhostQueen Latifah - The EqualizerQuinta Brunson - Abbott ElementaryRegina King - The Harder They FallZendaya - Euphoria / Spider-Man: No Way Home YOUNGSTARS AWARD Akira AkbarDemi SingletonMarsai MartinMiles BrownSaniyya SidneyStorm Reid Marsai Martin. Bennett Raglin/Getty SPORTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD Brittney Griner Candace Parker Naomi Osaka Serena Williams Sha'Carri Richardson Simone Biles SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR AWARD DAaron DonaldBubba WallaceGiannis AntetokounmpoJa MorantLeBron JamesStephen Curry