WEDNESDAY- 6th October, 2021: American rappers J Cole, Cardi B Lil Baby, Drake were along several music artists that made it to the 2021 BET Hip-Hop award that was televised on Tuesday night. 
The show according to Billboard, was pre-recorded on Friday, at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts center, before being aired on Tuesday night.
Cardi B’s song “Wap” which featured Megan Thee Stallion, was named best song of the year, best music video and best collaboration, allowing Cardi B take home 3 awards.
Another notable winner was Lil Baby, who bagged 2 awards for hip-hop artist of the year, and best duo with Lil Durk.
Full list in category of awards are as follows:    
Hip hop artist of the year: Lil Baby
Hip hop album of the year: “Call Me if You Get Lost,” Tyler, the Creator
Song of the year: “WAP,” Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion
Best hip hop video: “WAP,” Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion
Best collaboration: “WAP,” Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion
Best duo/group: Lil Baby and Lil Durk
Best new hip hop artist: Yung Bleu
Best live performer: Tyler, the Creator
Lyricist of the year: J. Cole
Hustler of the year: Saweetie
Video director of the year: Missy Elliott
Producer of the year: Hit-Boy
Best featured verse: Jay-Z for “What It Feels Like,” Nipsey Hussle and Jay-Z
Impact track: “What It Feels Like,” Nipsey Hussle and Jay-Z
Best international flow: Little Simz
I Am Hip Hop Award: Nelly
Cultural Influence Award: Tyler, the Creator