Kendrick Lamar triumphs at 2022 BET Awards

Kendrick Lamar surpassed Drake's record as the most garlanded rapper by winning the Best Male Hip Hop Artist prize for the fifth time at the BET Awards on Sunday. The awards show, which celebrates Black excellence in music, culture and sports, was opened by Lizzo and host Taraji P. Henson with criticism of Friday's U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the Roe v. Wade precedent that guaranteed access to abortion. It was a good night for male artists, with Silk Sonic, a duo featuring Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars, taking home prizes for Album of the Year and Best Group...