Bruno Mars and Anderson Paak walk away with most wins from BET awards

The BET Awards this year saw Silk Sonic's Bruno Mars and Anderson Paak take home the most wins, including Best Group, Album of the Year, Video of the Year, and Video Director of the Year.

Jazmine Sullivan and The Weeknd won in the Best R&B/Pop categories, with Megan Thee Stallion and Kendrick Lamar winning the Hip Hop categories.

Kirk Franklin, who won the Gospel/Inspirational Award, gave his trophy to Maverick City Music.

Other winners included Mary J. Blige, Naomi Osaka, Steph Curry, Zendaya, Will Smith, Marsai Martin, and Latto.

The BET Awards, which first aired in 2001, are a celebration of black music and entertainment.