Nigerian singer Tems won the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award at the 2024 BET Awards for her song "Me & U." The event was held at the Peacock Theatre in Downtown Los Angeles. Tems triumphed over notable artists like Kirk Franklin, CeCe Winans, and Maverick City Music. Previously, in 2022, she won BET Awards for Best International Act and Best Collaboration for Wizkid’s "Essence."

The BET Awards, established in 2001, celebrate the achievements of black entertainers. Here are some of the 2024 BET Awards winners:

Album of the Year - Michael Killer Mike
Best Female R&B/Pop Artist - SZA
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist - Usher
Best Group - ¥$ (Kanye West and Ty Dolla $ign)
Best Collaboration - “All My Life” – Lil Durk featuring J. Cole
Best Female Hip-Hop Artist - Nicki Minaj
Best Male Hip-Hop Artist - Kendrick Lamar
Video of the Year - “On My Mama” – Victoria Monét
Video Director of the Year - Cole Bennett
Best New Artist - Tyla
Best Gospel/Inspirational Award - “Me & U” – Tems
Viewer's Choice Award - “Texas Hold ‘Em” – Beyoncé
Best International Act - Tyla (Africa)
Viewer's Choice: Best New International Act - Makhadzi (Africa)
BET Her - “On My Mama” – Victoria Monét
Best Movie - Bob Marley: One Love
Best Actor - Denzel Washington
Best Actress - Regina King
YoungStars Award - Blue Ivy Carter
Sportswoman of the Year Award - Angel Reese
Sportsman of the Year Award - Jalen Brunson
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