2014 BET Hip Hop Awards

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2014 BET Hip Hop Awards
DateOctober 14, 2014
Location Atlanta Civic Center
Hosted by Snoop Dogg
Television/radio coverage
NetworkBET
  2013  · BET Hip Hop Awards ·  2015  

The 2014 BET Hip Hop Awards was held on October 14, 2014 at Atlanta Civic Center in the ATL. The nominations were announced on September 4, 2014. Snoop Dogg returned as the event's host. Canadian rapper Drake leads the nominations with 8 nominations, while Jay-Z, Pharrell and Future follow him with six. [1] DJ Mustard won the most awards with 4 wins, followed by Drake with 3 wins. [2] [3]

Contents

Performances

List of the performers were announced on September 18, 2014: [4] [5]

Cyphers

Nominations

Best Hip Hop Video

Drake - "Worst Behavior"

Best Collabo, Duo or Group

YG (featuring Jeezy & Rich Homie Quan) - "My Hitta"

Best Live Performer

Kanye West

Lyricist of the Year

Kendrick Lamar

Hip Hop Video Director

Hype Williams

DJ of the Year

DJ Mustard

Producer of the Year

DJ Mustard

MVP of the Year

DJ Mustard

Track of the Year

Only the producer of the track nominated in this category.

"My Hitta" - Produced by DJ Mustard (YG featuring Jeezy & Rich Homie Quan)

Album of the Year

Drake - Nothing Was the Same

Who Blew Up Award / Rookie of the Year

Iggy Azalea

Hustler of the Year

Dr. Dre

Made-You-Look Award / Best Hip Hop Style

Nicki Minaj

Best Hip Hop Online Site

WorldStarHipHop.com

Best Club Banger

Future (featuring Pharrell, Pusha T & Casino) - "Move That Doh" (Produced by Mike WiLL Made It)

Best Mixtape

Wiz Khalifa - 28 Grams
Kendrick Lamar - "Control" (Big Sean featuring Kendrick Lamar & Jay Electronica)

Impact Track

Common (featuring Vince Staples) - "Kingdom"

People's Champ Award

Drake - "Worst Behavior"

I Am Hip Hop Award

Doug E. Fresh [6]

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