Rivalry between Kendrick Lamar and Drake takes center stage at 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards

(UPI) -- The 2013 BET Hip Hop Awards aired on Tuesday night and the highlight of the night was probably the ongoing rivalry between Kendrick Lamar and Drake.

Hosted by Snoop Dogg, the show featured performances from underground acts like Action Bronson and Rapsody and also put the “The Real Husbands of Hollywood,” Kevin Hart, Nick Cannon and Nelly, front and center for a performance.

Drake and Lamar tied for five awards, including their collaboration on A$AP Rocky‘s “Problems.” Drake won the Best Hip Hop Video award for “Started From the Bottom” and Lamar took home Album of the Year for “good kid, m.A.A.d city.”

Other artists to appear at the ceremony included Meek Mill, Future, Rick Ross, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.

Here are some of the big winners.

Best Hip Hop Video: A$AP Rocky Feat. Drake, 2 Chainz & Kendrick Lamar, "Problems" B.o.B Feat. T.I. & Juicy J, "We Still in This" J. Cole Feat. Miguel, "Power Trip" Drake, "Started From the Bottom" -- WON Kendrick Lamar, "Don’t Kill My Vibe"

Best Live Performer: 2 Chainz J. Cole Jay Z -- WON Kendrick Lamar Kanye West

Lyricist of the Year: J. Cole Drake Jay Z Kendrick Lamar -- WON Wale

MVP of the Year: 2 Chainz J. Cole Drake Jay Z Kendrick Lamar -- WON

Album of the Year: J. Cole, "Born Sinner" Jay Z, "Magna Carta Holy Grail" Kendrick Lamar, "good kid, m.A.A.d city" -- WON Nas, "Life Is Good" Wale, "The Gifted"

Who New? Rookie of the Year: Action Bronson A$AP Ferg -- WON Earl Sweatshirt Joey Bada$$ Trinidad Jame$