BMI Writers Shine at 2016 BET Awards

Posted in News on June 28, 2016

BMI proudly congratulates its talented affiliates who earned more than 53% of the music category accolades at the 16th Annual BET Awards, held last night at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. Notably, newcomer rapper/singer/songwriter Bryson Tiller won multiple trophies, for both Best Male R&B/Pop Artist and Best New Artist. Here’s a complete list of the BMI winners. Congratulations to all!

BEST COLLABORATION
Rihanna featuring Drake* – “Work”

BEST FEMALE HIP HOP ARTIST
Nicki Minaj

BEST GOSPEL AWARD
Kirk Franklin

BEST GROUP
Drake* & Future

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT, AFRICA
Black Coffee

BEST INTERNATIONAL ACT, UK
Skepta

BEST MALE R&B/POP ARTIST
Bryson Tiller

BEST NEW ARTIST
Bryson Tiller

*Not affiliated with BMI.

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