BET Awards 2015: Toronto's The Weeknd comes up a winner

BET Awards 2015: Toronto's The Weeknd comes up a winner,Canadian crooner The Weeknd had a crushing BET Awards introduction, winning a recompense and accepting some musical help from one of music's greatest stars.

The 25-year-old Toronto local of Ethiopian plunge had the gathering of people riveted with The Hills, which was trailed by the astonishment appearance of Alicia Keys on piano and vocals to help introduce their two part harmony of Earned It, his melody from the Fifty Shades of Gray soundtrack.

Earned It, which came to No. 3 on the Billboard diagrams, was the victor in the Centric Award class, named after a BET sister channel.

The same tune was likewise up for the viewers' decision trophy however missed out to Only, Nicki Minaj's putting forth highlighting Toronto's Drake, Lil Wayne and Chris Brown.

The Weeknd, conceived Abel Tesfaye, missed out to Brown in the best male R&B/pop craftsman classification.

Cocoa likewise won the fandemonium honor among his six designations.

"A considerable measure has changed in my life, a great deal of slip-ups, a ton of lessons educated," he said. "The best thing I'm most appreciative for is my girl," he said in front of an audience. "I'm so grateful and glad to have the unwavering fans ... furthermore, everyone here that knows me, to know me is to adore me."

Drake was up for one grant, yet Kendrick Lamar took the best male hip-bounce craftsman recompense.

"This is for Compton, this is for Watts," the Los Angeles-conceived rapper said.

One of the night's highlights was the festival of Bad Boy Records' 20th year commemoration. Lil Kim, Mase, Faith Evans, 112 and The Lox joined Diddy as they performed a variety of past hits. A feature montage of rap ruler Notorious B.I.G. played out of sight as his verse from Mo Money Mo Problems played.

Demonstrating the affection for Sam Smith

Show co-host Anthony Anderson brought on the chuckles when he dressed as vocalist Sam Smith, who won best new craftsman however didn't go to the honors show.

Anderson donned a suit like Smith's taste and shook a wig that reflected the British artist's haircut.

"Sam Smith isn't here today in light of the fact that he's white and he didn't think he would win at the BET Awards," Anderson said as the gathering of people at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles burst into chuckling. "He didn't think he could win. Yet, we demonstrated to him that we cherish him, as well."

"This recompense is going to stay with me for you not appearing to BET," Anderson sang, referencing Smith's omnipresent hit, "Stay With Me."

The show Sunday brought a blend of amusing and genuine minutes. Rapping on top of a squad car with a huge American banner waving behind him, Lamar commenced the BET Awards with a measurement of earnestness, additionally conveyed a red hot vitality on account of his allure and his tune's beat.

Individuals in the group of onlookers rapped along to Alright, while foundation dance experts moved in the walkways and others in front of an audience wore dark and waved the American signal behind Lamar.

Janelle Monae and Jidenna additionally conveyed a genuine vibe to the stage when they performed Classic Man: The vocalists and their experience dance experts wore expansive "I'm a Classic Man" signs around their necks, a reference to the notable "I Am a Man" social liberties time challenge signs.

Anderson and kindred Black-ish performing artist Tracee Ellis Ross took after Lamar's execution with a clever tune jabbing fun at popular society, including Robin Thicke's Blurred Lines case, Pharrell's signature cap and Rachel Dolezal, the previous president of the Spokane section of the NAACP.

"Is white truly the new dark," Anderson sang as two photographs of Dolezal — one old, the other late — showed up on screen.

Rihanna chimes in as Brown performs

Rihanna was among the A-listers who sat in the crowd, and she sang along amid Omarion and Chris Brown's execution of the pop hit, Post to Be.

Smokey Robinson got the Lifetime Achievement Award, performed a mixture of his hits and earned an overwhelming applause from the group of onlookers when he talked about Hollywood and lowliness. Ne-Yo, Robin Thicke and rising vocalist Tori Kelly paid tribute to the symbol.

Nicki Minaj won her 6th successive best female hip-jump craftsman recompense, brought her mother in front of an audience.

"Momma, I need to thank you in the name of all that is pure for all that you've accomplished for me. I adore you so much," she said.

Terrence Howard, star of the hit Fox arrangement Empire, won the first honor for best on-screen character.

"To the Empire!" he shouted three times. "I got the chance to thank [co-star] Taraji P. Henson in light of the fact that she stayed standing for a sibling."

Chestnut shouted uproariously, Minaj whipped out her telephone to record the minute and Laverne Cox was heartbroken as Janet Jackson entered the stage at the BET Awards.

The pop star was respected Sunday with the Ultimate Icon: Music Dance Visual Award as she made one of her first open exhibitions in at some point as she prepares another collection and visit this fall.

"It's been a long minute to this voyage ... my heart is so full," Jackson said in front of an audience, where her mom and dad sat beside each other. "To my wonderful mother, to my delightful father, and to my whole family, your affection is unbreakab
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