On Tuesday night (Oct. 5), the 2021 BET Hip-Hop Awards returned in-person to Atlanta with a star-studded line-up in attendance. Not only did Tyler, The Creator walk away with a bevy of awards, including hip-hop album of the year, but St. Louis legend Nelly received the most significant honor of the night, with the I Am Hip-Hop Award.
Hosted by the stars of the 85 South Show for a second year in a row, fans enjoyed various ciphers by emerging acts, as well as performances from Young Thug, Gunna, Baby Keem, and more. Check out the performances ranked from tonight’s festivities below.