From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
BET Awards for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist
CountryUnited States
Presented by BET Awards
First awarded2001
Currently held by Chris Brown and Usher ( 2023)
Most awards Chris Brown (7)
Most nominationsChris Brown (16)
Website http://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html

The BET Award for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist is awarded to the overall best male contemporary R&B, soul, and pop singers who have released an album the previous or same year. The all-time winner in this category is Chris Brown with seven wins, he is also the most nominated artist with sixteen nominations.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

2000s

Year Artist Ref
2001
Musiq [ citation needed]
Joe
R. Kelly
Maxwell
Carl Thomas
2002
Usher [ citation needed]
Craig David
Jaheim
Maxwell
Musiq
2003
Jaheim [ citation needed]
R. Kelly
Ginuwine
Musiq
Justin Timberlake
2004
Usher [ citation needed]
Anthony Hamilton
R. Kelly
Ruben Studdard
Luther Vandross
2005
Usher [1]
Anthony Hamilton
John Legend
Mario
Prince
2006
Prince [ citation needed]
Chris Brown
Jamie Foxx
Anthony Hamilton
Ne-Yo
2007
Ne-Yo [ citation needed]
Akon
John Legend
Gerald Levert
Robin Thicke
2008
Chris Brown [ citation needed]
Raheem DeVaughn
J. Holiday
Ne-Yo
Trey Songz
2009
Ne-Yo [ citation needed]
The-Dream
Jamie Foxx
Ryan Leslie
T-Pain

2010s

Year Artist Ref
2010
Trey Songz [ citation needed]
Chris Brown
Raheem DeVaughn
Maxwell
Usher
2011
Chris Brown [ citation needed]
CeeLo Green
Bruno Mars
Trey Songz
Usher
2012
Chris Brown [ citation needed]
Bruno Mars
Miguel
Trey Songz
Usher
2013
Miguel [2]
Chris Brown
Bruno Mars
Justin Timberlake
Usher
2014
Pharrell Williams [3]
August Alsina
Chris Brown
John Legend
Justin Timberlake
2015
Chris Brown [4]
August Alsina
John Legend
Trey Songz
Usher
The Weeknd
2016
Bryson Tiller [5]
Chris Brown
Tyrese Gibson
Jeremih
The Weeknd
2017
Bruno Mars [6]
Chris Brown
Trey Songz
Usher
The Weeknd
2018
Bruno Mars [7]
Chris Brown
Khalid
The Weeknd
Daniel Caesar
2019
Bruno Mars [8]
Anderson Paak
Childish Gambino
Chris Brown
John Legend
Khalid

2020s

Year Artist Ref
2020
Chris Brown [9]
Anderson .Paak
Jacquees
Khalid
The Weeknd
Usher
2021
Chris Brown [10]
6lack
Anderson .Paak
Giveon
Tank
The Weeknd
2022
The Weeknd [11]
Blxst
Chris Brown
Giveon
Lucky Daye
Bleu
Wizkid
2023
Chris Brown [12]
Usher
Brent Faiyaz
Burna Boy
Blxst
Drake
The Weeknd

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

Nominations

See also

References

  1. ^ "2005 BET Awards Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  2. ^ Andy Swift. "BET Awards Nominees 2013 – Full List Of Hip-Hop Nominations". Hollywood Life. Archived from the original on February 20, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  3. ^ Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. "BET Award 2014 Nominations Announced". nokiatheatrelalive.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  4. ^ "Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj Lead BET Awards Nominations". Rap-Up. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  5. ^ Konerman, Jennifer (May 20, 2016). "Drake Leads BET Awards with 9 Nominations". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "Here Is the Complete List of BET Awards 2017 Winners". Billboard. June 25, 2017. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
  7. ^ "DJ Khaled Leads 2018 BET Awards Nominations: See the Full List". Billboard. May 16, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  8. ^ "Winners | BET Awards 2021". BET.
  9. ^ "2020 BET Awards". Nominees. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  10. ^ "2021 BET Awards". Nominees. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
  11. ^ "2022 BET Awards". Nominees. Retrieved June 1, 2022.
  12. ^ "The Nominees For 'BET Awards' 2023 Are Here!". Nominees. Retrieved June 9, 2023.