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Hip Hop and R&B Winners at the 2008 BET Awards!

by Jyle on June 25th, 2008

Alright guys, how many of you watched the 2008 BET Awards yesterday? Well, for those of you who didn’t watch it, I’ve got the names of all the winners and some of their quotes. Here they are:

- Best Female R&B Artist - Alicia Keys

“I want to dedicate this award to the end of the word CAN’T. That word is DEAD! We don’t know that word! The only word that exists is CAN! Together we can do anything!”  -Alicia Keys

- Best Male R&B Artist - Chris Brown

“I’m not really good at this speech thing so I am going to keep it short…I just want to thank all the fans, I love ya’ll!” - Chris Brown

- Best Group - UGK

- Best Female Hip Hop Artist - Missy Elliott

See more of the winners after the jump!

- Best Male Hip Hop Artist - Kanye West

“It definately feels good, feels like a family reunion here at BET.” - Kanye West

- Video of the Year - UGK f/Outkast for “International Player’s Anthem”

“I just want to thank ya’ll for supporting UGK all these years, its been a long road for us as a group. I don’t care what nobody says, its still UGK for life!” - UGK

- Best Video Director - Erykah Badu and Mr. Roboto

- Best Collaboration - Kanye West ft. T-Pain for “Good Life”

“I am one of the kings in this game right now and my opinion counts that’s why I did a song with T-Pain.” - Kanye West

- Viewers Choice Winner - Lil’ Wayne

“I am nothing without God, baby! I just want to say thank God, thank my family and thank Universal.” - Lil’ Wayne

- BETJ Award - Raheem DeVaughn

“I want to thank God, music lovers and my city, the big DMV! This is how we do it DC!”

- Best New Artist - The Dream

Thanx BET

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