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Last night, BET aired its annual Hip-Hop Awards show, and the night’s big winner was Tyler, The Creator. Tyler won Best Live Performer, and his Call Me If You Get Lost took home Hip-Hop Album Of The Year. Also, BET handed its first Cultural Influence Award to Tyler, and LL Cool J presented him with the award. Tyler has had a conflicted relationship with awards shows over the years, but he seemed especially happy about this one.
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submitted by Nick Mar 17th 2009 08:00 pm (stereogum.com)
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submitted by Nick Feb 24th 2009 12:00 am (www.pitchforkmedia.com)
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submitted by Nick Feb 23rd 2009 04:00 pm (www.pitchforkmedia.com)
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