Ladipoe loses as Cardi B shines at 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards

Ladipo Eso, Mavin Records rapper better know as Ladipoe, has lost his category at the 2021 BET Hip Hop Awards.

The ‘Feeling’ crooner was nominated for the ‘Best International Flow’ category but lost to Little Simz, a British rapper, at the award held on Tuesday night.

Cardi B was one of the biggest winners on the night as she clinched three awards for ‘WAP’, her collaborative song with Megan Thee Stallion.

The project, released last year, was named song of the year, best hip hop video, and best collaboration.

Lil Baby also made the list of biggest winners as he snagged the hip hop artist of the year and best duo or group (with Lil Durk).

Below is the full list of winners:

Hip hop album of the year

• A Gangsta’s Pain, Moneybagg Yo
• Call Me If You Get Lost, Tyler, The Creator — winner
• Culture III, Migos
• Good News, Megan Thee Stallion
• Khaled Khaled, DJ Khaled
• Savage Mode II, 21 Savage & Metro Boomin
• The Off-Season, J. Cole

Song of the year

• “Back in Blood,” Produced by YC (Pooh Shiesty feat. Lil Durk)
• “Late At Night,” Produced by Mustard (Roddy Ricch)
• “Laugh Now Cry Later,” Produced by G. Ry, Cardogotwings, Roget Chahayed & Yung Exclusive (Drake feat. Lil Durk)
• “Up,” Produced by Yung DZA, Sean Island, DJ Swanqo (Cardi B)
• “WAP,” Produced by Ayo & Keyz (Cardi B Feat. Megan Thee Stallion) — winner
• “Whole Lotta Money (Remix),” Produced By London Jae, Beatgodz, Tee Romano (Bia feat. Nicki Minaj)

Hip hop artist of the year

• Cardi B
• Drake
• Cole
• Lil Baby — winner
• Megan Thee Stallion
• Tyler, the Creator

Best hip hop video

• Cardi B, “Up”
• Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP” — winner
• Chris Brown & Young Thug, “Go Crazy”
• Drake feat. Lil Durk, “Laugh Now Cry Later”
• Lil Nas X, “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)”
• Saweetie feat. Doja Cat, “Best Friend”

Best new hip hop artist

• Blxst
• Coi Leray
• Don Toliver
• Morray
• Pooh Shiesty
• Yung Bleu — winner

Best collaboration

• 21 Savage & Metro Boomin Feat. Drake, “Mr. Right Now”
• Bia feat. Nicki Minaj, “Whole Lotta Money (Remix)”
• Cardi B feat. Megan Thee Stallion, “WAP” — winner
• DJ Khaled feat. Lil Baby & Lil Durk, “Every Chance I Get”
• Drake feat. Lil Durk, “Laugh Now Cry Later”
• Pooh Shiesty feat. Lil Durk, “Back in Blood”

Best duo or group

• 21 Savage & Metro Boomin
• Chris Brown & Young Thug
• City Girls
• Future & Lil Uzi Vert
• Lil Baby & Lil Durk — winner
• Migos

Best performer

• Busta Rhymes
• Cardi B
• DaBaby
• Doja Cat
• Megan Thee Stallion
• Tyler, the Creator — winner

Lyricist of the year

• Benny the Butcher
• Drake
• J. Cole — winner
• Lil Baby
• Megan Thee Stallion
• Nas

Best international flow

• Ladipoe (Nigeria)
• Nasty C (South Africa)
• Xamã (Brazil)
• Laylow (France)
• Gazo (France)
• Little Simz (UK) — winner
• Dave (UK)

Video director of the year

• Cole Bennett
• Colin Tilley
• Dave Meyers
• Director X
• Hype Williams
• Missy Elliott — winner

DJ of the year

• Chase B
• D Nice
• DJ Cassidy
• DJ Drama
• DJ Envy
• DJ Jazzy Jeff
• DJ Scheme — winner
• Kaytranada

Producer of the year

• DJ Khaled
• Hit-Boy — winner
• Metro Boomin
• Mustard
• The Alchemist
• Tyler, the Creator

Hustler of the year

• Cardi B
• Drake
• Lil Baby
• Megan Thee Stallion
• Saweetie — winner
• Yung Bleu

Best hip hop platform

• Complex
• Genius — winner
• Hip Hop DX
• Hot New Hiphop
• The Breakfast Club
• The Shade Room
• Worldstar Hiphop
• XXL

Sweet 16: best-featured verse

• Cardi B, “Type Shit” (Migos feat. Cardi B)
• Drake, “Havin’ Our Way” (Migos feat. Drake)
• Jay-Z, “What It Feels Like” (Nipsey Hussle feat. Jay-Z) — winner
• Lil Durk, “Back in Blood” (Pooh Shiesty feat. Lil Durk)
• Megan The Stallion, “On Me (Remix)” (Lil Baby feat. Megan Thee Stallion)
• Roddy Ricch, “Lemonade (Remix)” (Internet Money feat. Don Toliver & Roddy Ricch)

Impact track

• Black Thought, “Thought Vs Everybody”
• Lil Nas X, “Montero (Call Me By Your Name)”
• Lil Baby & Kirk Franklin, “We Win”
• Meek Mill Feat. Lil Durk, “Pain Away”
• Nipsey Hussle feat. Jay-Z, “What It Feels Like” — winner
• Rapsody, “12 Problems”

I Am Hip Hop award

Nelly

Rock the Bells cultural influence award

Tyler, The Creator