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Video: Leon Thomas Wins Best New Artist at 2025 BET Awards

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The MUTT artist once again proves their talent knows no boundaries.

This year’s winners were undeniably deserving. Grammy recipients Rapper and singer Doechii.Doechii and Kendrick Lamar claimed major awards, while Leon Thomas, known for MUTT, outshone strong contenders like Shaboozey at arrivals for BET Awards 2024 - Part 2, Peacock Theater, Los Angeles, CA, June 30, 2024. Elizabeth Goodenough/Everett CollectionShaboozey and BigXthaPlug at premiere of Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, 2024BigXthaPlug to secure Best New Artist.

American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor Leon Thomas IIILeon Thomas prevailed among strong contenders for the award, including 41, Nigerian singer-songwriter and model Ayra StarrAyra Starr, BigXthaPlug at premiere of Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire, 2024BigXthaPlug, Rapper BossMan Dlow (Devante McCreary). Bossman Dlow, Dee BillzDee Billz, October London, Shaboozey at arrivals for BET Awards 2024 - Part 2, Peacock Theater, Los Angeles, CA, June 30, 2024. Elizabeth Goodenough/Everett CollectionShaboozey, and American singer-songwriter Teddy SwimsTeddy Swims.

Leon’s latest release, MUTT Deluxe: HEEL, definitely played a role in the artist’s success, refreshing the MUTT fever and showcasing his ever-evolving style.