With over 125,000 votes cast, the time has finally arrived for the winners of the That Grape Juice End of Year Awards 2017 to be announced!
While some acts maintained a major lead, upon the penultimate cut-off point, the final list brought with it many last minute surprises.
Check out the full list of winners below. Prepare yourselves for what awaits…and sound off!
Music Categories
*****
Album of the Year
34.1% CTRL – SZA – WINNER!
27.8% DAMN. – Kendrick Lamar
13.2% 4:44 – JAY-Z
12.8% Reputation – Taylor Swift
7.8% More Life – Drake
4.3% War & Leisure – Miguel
Single of the Year
43.1% Bodak Yellow – Cardi B – WINNER!
19% Wild Thoughts – DJ Khaled, Rihanna, & Bryson Tiller
14.2% That’s What I Like – Fifth Harmony
11.6% Havana – Camila
7% Despacito – Luis Fonsi, Daddy Yankee, Justin Bieber
5.8% Shape Of You – Ed Sheeran
The Michael Jackson Music Video of the Year Award
25.6% The Story Of OJ – WINNER!
24.2% Wild Thoughts – DJ Khaled, Rihanna, & Bryson Tiller
18.6% Look What You Made Me Do – Taylor Swift
16.9% He Like That – Fifth Harmony
14.7% Havana – Camila Cabello
Best Collaboration
29.6% Wild Thoughts – DJ Khaled, Rihanna, & Bryson Tiller – WINNER!
18.9% Perfect – Ed Sheeran & Beyonce
14% Love Galore – SZA & Travis $cott
12.7% MotorSport – Migos, Nicki Minaj, & Cardi B
10.4% No Limit – G-Eazy, Cardi B, & A$AP Rocky
9.9% Rake It Up – Yo Gotti & Nicki Minaj
4.6% Swalla – Jason Derulo, Nicki Minaj & Ty Dolla $ign
Best Female
27.5% Beyonce – WINNER!
21.6% SZA
19% Cardi B
9.1% Pink
8% Lady Gaga
7.4 % Nicki Minaj & Camila Cabello [Tied]
Best Male
32.9% Bruno Mars – WINNER!
24.4% Kendrick Lamar
10.2% Ed Sheeran
10.1% Chris Brown
6.8% Sam Smith
6% Drake
Best New Artist
73.3% SZA – WINNER!
14.5% Khalid
5% Daniel Caesar
4.4% Kelala
2.7% Jorja Smith
Best International Act
41.9% Little Mix – WINNER!
23.4% Dua Lipa
19.5% Rita Ora
7.1% WizKid
5.7% Stefflon Don
2.4% Stormzy
The Kelly Rowland Underrated Artist of the Year
23.7% Kehlani – WINNER!
19.6% Miguel
17.5% Tamar Braxton
12.6% Sevyn Streeter
10.3% K. Michelle
10.1% LeToya Luckett
6.2% Keyshia Cole
Underrated Album of the Year
25.2% Fifth Harmony – Fifth Harmony – WINNER!
20.1% SweetSexySavage – Kehlani
19.2% Blue Bird Of Happiness – Tamar Braxton
18.8% Strength Of A Woman – Mary J. Blige
16.8% War & Leisure – Miguel
Should Have Been A Hit Award
23% He Like That – Fifth Harmony – WINNER!
20.7% Versace On The Floor – Bruno Mars
16.6% The Cure – Lady Gaga
12.5% You Already Know – Fergie & Nicki Minaj
11.4% Way Back – TLC
10.6% Sky Walker – Miguel
8.7% Deadwood – Toni Braxton
Best Live Performance (Televised)
36.1% Beyonce – Love Drought/Sandcastles (Grammys 2017) – WINNER!
22.4% Lady Gaga – Super Bowl Halftime Show
17.4% Fifth Harmony – Angel/Down (MTV VMAs 2017)
11.9% Bruno Mars – Perm (BET Awards 2017)
7.2% Chance The Rapper – How Great Is Our God / No Problem (Grammys 2017)
5% Christina Aguilera – Whitney Houston Tribute (AMAs 2017)
Worst Video
The Weekend – SZA – WINNER!
I Don’t – Mariah Carey
Haters – TLC
My Man – Tamar Braxton
Return To Sender Award
40.5% Katy Perry’s ‘Witness’ Album – WINNER!
32.4% Despacito (For Being Overplayed)
27.2% Fergie’s ‘Double Dutchess’ Era (Delayed, Messy Rollout)
Most Active Fanbase
44.2% The BeyHive (Beyonce) – WINNER!
15% The Navy (Rihanna)
9.5% The Barbz (Nicki Minaj)
6.8% The Bardi Gang (Cardi B)
6.6% The Harmonizers (Fifth Harmony)
6.3% Little Monsters (Lady Gaga)
5.8% The Swifties (Taylor Swift)
5.7% The Camilizers (Camila Cabello)
Most Anticipated Comeback of 2018
25.9% Beyonce – WINNER!
17.6% Rihanna
11.7% Nicki Minaj
9.7% Christina Aguilera
9% Ciara & Mariah Carey [Tied]
8.6% Kelly Rowland
4.9% Justin Timberlake
3.6% Usher
*****
Entertainment Categories
Best TV Show
22.7% How To Get Away With Murder – WINNER!
20.8% Insecure
13.5% POWER
12.7% Empire
10.6% Scandal
7.3% Queen Sugar
6.8% Green Leaf
5.7% Dear White People
Best Reality TV Show
40.7% Real Housewives of Atlanta – WINNER!
20.4% Love & Hip-Hop: New York / Atlanta / Hollywood
18.2% Braxton Family Values
9.2% Married To Medicine
7.8% Black Ink Crew
3.8% Real Housewives Of Potomac
Best Movie
39.8% Girls Trip – WINNER!
24.1% Get Out
18.3% Moonlight
14.8% Wonder Woman
3% Mudbound
*****
General Categories
The “You Tried It/What Were You Thinking” Award
36.8% Donald Trump’s…Everything – WINNER!
17% Azealia Banks – For Dissing Everyone…Again
16.4% Omarosa
15.7% Katy Perry – Entire ‘Witness’ Era
14.1% Mariah Carey – New Year’s Eve Performance & Aftermath
Most Shocking Occurrence of 2017
25.8% Beyonce Announces She’s Pregnant With Twins – WINNER!
23.6% Hollywood’s Sexual Abuse Allegations
19.6% Remy Ma’s ‘Shether’
13.7% Usher’s STD Scandal
10.2% Mariah Carey’s New Year’s Eve Performance
7.6% Katy Perry’s Flopping
Winning At Life Award
35.3% Janet Jackson (For Becoming A Mother At 50 & Slaying Tour) – WINNER!
19.7% Beyonce (For Being…Beyonce)
18.1% Rihanna (Success of Fenty Beauty)
15.9% Cardi B (Breakout Success)
11.1% Colin Kaepernick (For Kneeling For What He Believes In)