Justin Timberlake, Pharrell and Snoop Dogg Perform Tribute to Charlie Wilson

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Brian Anthony Hernandez
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Justin Timberlake, Pharrell and Snoop Dogg Perform Tribute to Charlie Wilson

Charlie Wilson, an R&B veteran as a soloist and frontman for The Gap Band, received a star-studded musical tribute from Stevie Wonder, Indie Arie and Jamie Foxx before accepting his Lifetime Achievement Award during Sunday night's BET Awards.

At the end of Wilson's acceptance speech, Justin Timberlake prodded Wilson to sing. Without much hesitation, Wilson grabbed the mic to perform a slew of his hits with help from Timberlake, Pharrell and Snoop Dogg (a.k.a Snoop Lion).

Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, R. Kelly, Miguel, Ciara, Chris Brown, 2 Chainz, Kendrick Lamar and others also performed at the BET Awards.

The Black Entertainment Television Awards honor African Americans in music, TV, movies and sports. Below, find a list of Sunday's winners:

Best Female R&B/Pop Artist: Rihanna

Best Male R&B/Pop Artist: Miguel

Best Group: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Best Collaboration: A$AP Rocky f/t Drake, 2 Chainz and Kendrick Lamar -- "Problems"

Best Male Hip Hop Artist: Kendrick Lamar

Best Female Hip Hop Artist: Nicki Minaj

Video of the Year: Drake -- "Started From The Bottom"

Video Director of the Year: Benny Boom

Best New Artist: Kendrick Lamar

Best Gospel Artist: Mary Mary

Best Actress: Kerry Washington

Best Actor: Jamie Foxx

YoungStars Award: Gabrielle Douglas

Best Movie: Think Like a Man

Subway Sportswoman of the Year: Gabrielle Douglas

Subway Sportsman of the Year: LeBron James

Coca-Cola Viewers Choice Award: Drake -- "Started From The Bottom"

Centric Award: Tamar Braxton -- "Love and War"

Best International Act, Africa: Ice Prince (Nigeria)

Best International Act, UK: Emeli Sandé

Who do you think gave the best performance at the BET Awards? Let us know in the comments below.

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