BET Award for Video Director of the Year

BET Award for Video Director of the Year
CountryUnited States
Presented byBET Awards
First awarded2008
Currently held byAnderson .Paak (2022)
Most awardsBeyoncé (3)
Most nominationsBenny Boom (14)
Websitehttp://www.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html

The BET Award for Video Director of the Year is given to the best directors of music videos released in the same or previous year. The category was first created in 2008 and since its conception. The all-time winner in this category is Beyoncé with three wins. Benny Boom has received the most nominations with fourteen each.

Winners and nominees

Winners are listed first and highlighted in bold.

2000s

Year Director Ref
2008
Erykah Badu [1]
Benny Boom
Gil Green
Chris Robinson
Evans Teollian
2009
Benny Boom [2]
Rik Cordero
Gil Green
Chris Robinson
Hype Williams

2010s

Year Director Video Ref
2010
Anthony Mandler [3]
Benny Boom
Gil Green
Chris Robinson
Evans Teollian
2011
Chris Robinson [4]
Benny Boom
Mr. Boomtown
Kanye West
Hype Williams
2012
Beyoncé and Alan Ferguson [5]
Benny Boom
Chris Brown and Godfrey Taberez
Kanye West
Hype Williams
2013
Benny Boom [6]
ASAP Rocky and Sam Lecca
Evans Teollian
Dre Films
Hype Williams
2014
Hype Williams [7]
Benny Boom
Chris Brown
Director X
Colin Tilley
2015
Beyoncé, Ed Burke and Todd Tourso [8]
Evans Teollian
Chris Robinson
Fatima Robinson
Hype Williams
2016
Director X [9]
Benny Boom
Chris Brown
Colin Tilley
Hype Williams
2017
Kahlil Joseph and Beyoncé "Sorry" [10]
Benny Boom "CRZY"
Bruno Mars and Jonathan Lia "That's What I Like"
Director X "Like I Would"
Hype Williams "Gucci Snakes"
2018
Ava DuVernay [11]
Benny Boom
Director X
Chris Brown
Dave Meyers
2019
Karena Evans [12]
Benny Boom
Colin Tilley
Dave Meyers
Hype Williams

2020s

Year Director Ref
2020
Teyana Taylor [13]
Benny Boom
Cole Bennett
Dave Meyers
Director X
Eif Rivera
2021
Bruno Mars and Florent Déchard [14]
Benny Boom
Cole Bennett
Colin Tilley
Dave Meyers
Hype WilliamsCole Bennett
2022
Anderson .Paak [15]
Benny Boom
Beyoncé and Dikayl Rimmasch
Director X
Hype Williams
Missy Elliott
2023
Teyana Taylor [16]
A$AP Rocky for AWGE
Benny Boom
Burna Boy
Cole Bennett
Dave Free and Kendrick Lamar
Director X

Multiple wins and nominations

Wins

3 wins
2 wins

Nominations

14 nominations
11 nominations
6 nominations
5 nominations
  • Chris Robinson
4 nominations
3 nominations
  • Dave Meyers
  • Gil Green
2 nominations

See also

References

  1. ^ "BET Awards 2008 Winners & Nominees". BET. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  2. ^ "BET Awards 2009 Winners & Nominees". BET. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "BET Awards 2010 Winners & Nominees". BET. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  4. ^ "BET Awards 2011 Winners & Nominees". BET. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  5. ^ "BET Awards 2012 Winners & Nominees". BET. Retrieved July 13, 2017.
  6. ^ Andy Swift. "BET Awards Nominees 2013 – Full List Of Hip-Hop Nominations". Hollywood Life. Archived from the original on February 20, 2017. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  7. ^ Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. "BET Award 2014 Nominations Announced". nokiatheatrelalive.com. Archived from the original on July 21, 2014. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  8. ^ "Chris Brown and Nicki Minaj Lead BET Awards Nominations". Rap-Up. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  9. ^ Konerman, Jennifer (May 20, 2016). "Drake Leads BET Awards with 9 Nominations". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  10. ^ "Beyoncé and Bruno Mars Top 2017 BET Awards Nominees Slate". Billboard. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
  11. ^ "DJ Khaled Leads 2018 BET Awards Nominations: See the Full List". Billboard. May 16, 2018. Retrieved May 16, 2018.
  12. ^ "Winners | BET Awards 2021". BET.
  13. ^ "BET Awards 2020 Nominees". BET. Retrieved June 16, 2020.
  14. ^ "BET Awards 2021 Nominees". BET. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  15. ^ "BET Awards 2022 Nominees". BET. Retrieved June 3, 2022.
  16. ^ "BET Awards 2023 Nominees". BET. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
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