BET Hip Hop Awards

BET Hip Hop Awards (2006- )

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The BET Hip Hop Awards are an annual awards show, airing on BET, showcasing hip hop performers, producers and music video directors. The awards ceremony began in 2006, was held on November 12, 2006 at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta, Georgia, was first aired November 15 and was hosted by comedian Katt Williams.

The second ceremony was held on October 13, 2007. Like the first ceremony, this was also held at the Fox Theater in Atlanta, first aired on October 17 and was also hosted by Katt Williams. The third ceremony premiered on October 23, 2008. This ceremony was not hosted by Katt Williams, but instead was hosted by popular R&Band hip hop artist T-Pain. The fourth ceremony was held on October 10, 2009 and was hosted by Mike Epps and aired on October 27. The fifth ceremony was held on October 2, 2010 (aired October 12) and was also by Mike Epps.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 20:00 (120 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the BET Hip Hop Awards premiere?

The BET Hip Hop Awards premiered on November 15, 2006.

Who hosted the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

The 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards were hosted by comedian-actor Katt Williams.

Which rapper received the "MVP of the Year" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

Lil Wayne received the "MVP of the Year" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards.

Which artist won the "Best Hip Hop Collabo" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

Ludacris and Pharrell Williams won the "Best Hip Hop Collabo" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards for their song "Money Maker."

Who won the "Best Hip Hop Dance" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

Missy Elliott and Ciara won the "Best Hip Hop Dance" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards for their song "Lose Control."

Which artist won the "Best Live Performer" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

Kanye West won the "Best Live Performer" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards.

What award did Chamillionaire win at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

Chamillionaire won the "Rookie of the Year" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards.

Who won the "CD of the Year" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

T.I. won the "CD of the Year" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards for his album "King."

Which artist took home the "Hustler of the Year" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards?

Jay-Z won the "Hustler of the Year" award at the 2006 BET Hip Hop Awards.

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