5 Unforgettable Performances From The 2020 BET Hip Hop Awards
08/26/2021

With the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards coming up, here are highlights of some of the stand-out performances!

Watching

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Sarkodie and Kalash Represent Best International Flow

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Go Behind the Scenes with Lil' Kim

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Performance
03:51

Megan Thee Stallion & DaBaby - "Hot Girl Summer" & "Cash It"

Megan Thee Stallion opens the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards with her summer banger "Hot Girl Summer" and is then joined by DaBaby to perform "Cash It."
10/08/2019
Performance
03:08

YBN Cordae featuring Anderson .Paak - "RNP"

Flanked by street dancers, YBN Cordae and Anderson .Paak take the stage for a performance of their song 'RNP.'
10/08/2019
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The 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher

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Performance
03:41

Chance the Rapper - "Sun Come Down"

Chance the Rapper gets sentimental about life and marriage while performing his song 'Sun Come Down' from his album 'The Big Day.'
10/08/2019
Performance
08:26

Lil' Kim - Medley

Lil' Kim is joined by Musiq Soulchild, O.T. Genasis and Lil Cease for a greatest-hits performance that includes 'The Jump Off,' 'Quiet Storm' and 'All About the Benjamins.'
10/08/2019
Performance
04:53

Rapsody - "Nina" & "Serena"

Powerhouse performer Rapsody sets the stage on fire with her songs ""Nina"" and ""Serena"" live at the 2019 Hip Hop Awards.
10/08/2019
Performance
02:52

Lil Baby & DaBaby - "Baby"

Lil Baby and DaBaby light up the stage with a performance of their joint track "Baby."
10/08/2019
Performance
03:55

DaBaby featuring Offset - "Intro" & "Babysitter"

DaBaby rocks the mic at the 2019 Hip Hop Awards with his song 'Intro', and Offset from Migos steps onto the stage for their collaboration 'Babysitter'.
10/08/2019
Performance
07:45

Rick Ross & T-Pain - Medley

Rick Ross and T-Pain perform a medley of their hits including Maybach Music 2, Boss, Hustlin, B.M.F., Stay Schemin and Big Tyme.
10/08/2019
Highlight
00:43

Lil Duval Says Good Night

Lil Duval throws his support behind the Hurricane Dorian recovery efforts in the Bahamas and reveals the final tally in the battle between Hot Girls and City Boys.
10/08/2019
Highlight
03:40

Rick Ross Presents Lil' Kim with the I Am Hip Hop Award

Before awarding Lil' Kim with the I Am Hip Hop trophy, Rick Ross joins Missy Elliott, Mary J. Blige and Swizz Beatz in looking back at the rapper's illustrious career.
10/08/2019
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Trailer
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What Is Hip Hop to Tobe Nwigwe?

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10/14/2020
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00:30

The Hip Hop Awards 2020 Has an Epic Guest List

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10/23/2020
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Revisit Jay-Z's Thrilling Summer Jam 2001 Surprise

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10/27/2020
Performance
04:13

2 Chainz featuring Lil Wayne - "Money Maker"

Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz team up for a performance of their song "Money Maker" at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2020.
10/27/2020
Performance
03:30

A Tribute to Pop Smoke: Quavo Performs a Medley

In a tribute to Pop Smoke at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2020, Quavo performs the late rapper's songs "Shake the Room" and "Aim for the Moon."
10/27/2020
Performance
00:29

Pretty Yellow Lays Down Some Fiery Rhymes

Pretty Yellow gives her perspective on police brutality against the Black community and promotes sticking together and voting to make a difference.
10/27/2020
Performance
03:55

Burna Boy featuring Chris Martin - "Monsters You Made"

Burna Boy and Chris Martin perform their song 'Monsters You Made' at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2020.
10/27/2020
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03:01

These Black Creators Are Voting with Their Art

Sway Calloway, Rapsody and young artists Sage Guillory and Neka King explain how creating art and exercising your right to vote can help create your future.
10/27/2020
00:39

Lil Baby Accepts the Award for Impact Track

Lil Baby accepts the award for Impact Track for his song 'The Bigger Picture.'
10/27/2020
Highlight
01:26

Kamala Harris Highlights the Importance of HBCUs

Vice presidential candidate Kamala Harris celebrates HBCUs and how they help Black people strengthen their voices, pursue their dreams and explore their roles in the fight for justice.
10/27/2020
Highlight
01:21

The Hip Hop Awards 2020 Honor Juice Wrld

The Hip Hop Awards 2020 pay tribute to the impressive life and music career of the late Chicago-born rapper Juice Wrld, as well as other artists we've lost in the past year.
10/27/2020
Highlight
01:15

85 South Make Their Slow-Motion Entrance

DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller and Chico Bean of 85 South roll up ready for their hosting duties at the BET Hip Hop Awards 2020.
10/27/2020
Highlight
01:57

85 South Kicks Off the Show

Karlous Miller, Chico Bean and DC Young Fly of 85 South start the BET Hip Hop Awards 2020 with jokes about the historic year everyone has experienced.
10/27/2020
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'20 in 30: BET Hip Hop Awards 2020 Full Show Recap

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We’re Celebrating The Natural Hairstyles Spotted On The BET Hip Hop Awards Red Carpet

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