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2026 BET Awards

R&B winners and nominees

Album of the Year

Hearts Sold Separately – Mariah the Scientist
Mutt Deluxe: Heel – Leon Thomas
The Romantic – Bruno Mars

Video of the Year

🏆 Folded – Kehlani
100 – Ella Mai
Burning Blue – Mariah the Scientist
Chanel – Tyla
Escape Room (Short Film) – Teyana Taylor
Luther – Kendrick Lamar and SZA

Viewer's Choice Award

🏆 Burning Blue – Mariah the Scientist
Chanel – Tyla
Folded – Kehlani
I Just Might – Bruno Mars
Is It a Crime – Mariah the Scientist and Kali Uchis
It Depends – Chris Brown featuring Bryson Tiller and Usher
Man I Need – Olivia Dean
Raindance – Dave featuring Tems

Best Collaboration

Go Girl – Summer Walker, Latto and Doja Cat
Is It a Crime – Mariah the Scientist and Kali Uchis
It Depends – Chris Brown featuring Bryson Tiller and Usher

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist

Best New Artist

🏆 Olivia Dean
Destin Conrad
Jaydon
Kwn
Raye

Best Group

Flo
Terrace Martin and Kenyon Dixon

BET Her Award

🏆 Girl, Get Up – Doechii featuring SZA
Be Great – Jill Scott featuring Trombone Shorty
Beautiful People – Jill Scott
First – Tems
Go Girl – Summer Walker, Latto and Doja Cat
Lady Lady – Olivia Dean

We list only the R&B artists from the categories relevant to R&B. See the full results on Wikipedia.

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