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It’s BET Awards weekend and the parties have just begun!
Last night, BET CEO Debra Lee hosted a star-studded gathering of who’s who for her annual ‘Pre-BET Awards’ dinner.
Guests included: Leslie Jones, Tamar Braxton, Vincent Herbert, Bryshere Gray, Mona Scott Young, Yandy Smith , Lil Mama, French Montana, Remy Ma, Estelle, Tammy Rivera, Jackie Long, Giselle Bryant and many more.
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Usher used his BETAwards performance to make a statement against Donald J. Trump (click HERE if you missed that), Empire’s Taraji P. Henson also warned viewers about Trump while accepting her award for best actress.
But it was actor Jesse Williams, who commanded the spotlight with his impassioned speech on racial inequality, cultural appropriation and police brutality as he accepted the year?s humanitarian award.
In his nearly five-minute speech, the former public school teacher, Grey?s Anatomy breakout and Advancement Project board member managed to say EVERYTHING that needed to be said about racism in today’s culture.
In case you missed it, watch Williams’ full speech below… Continue Reading…
[Flashback: BET Shades Billboard Awards Prince Tributes… ]
And after much anticipation, it seems that the network delivered on their promise with an awards show that was filled with electrifying performances in honor of is royal purple highness.
Several of our favorite superstars graced the stage in celebration of Prince’s musical legacy, including,?Bilal, Erykah Badu, The Roots, Maxwell, Tori Kelly, Stevie Wonder, Jennifer Hudson, Janelle Monae, Sheila E and more.
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Raymond performed the Young Thug-assisted single ?No Limit? to the delight of the crowd as he attempted to prove to the world that Chris Brown ain’t got nutthin on him!
The aging crooner hit a few intricate dance moves filled with sexual innuendo and he sang the lyrics to his latest hit… ?Make ya say uuuhh, no limit babe / got that ?Master P,? no limit.?
Watch video of Usher’s performance below… Continue Reading…
Queen Bee was a surprise opening act for the 2016 BET Awards.
It wasn?t announced that Beyonce would be involved in this year?s awards show, but she and Kendrick Lamar opened with a powerful performance of ?Freedom,? from Beyonce?s Lemonade album.
Check out Beyonce & Kendrick’s energetic performance below… Continue Reading…
Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross played host to a night full of electrifying performances, heartfelt speeches and unforgettable moments during the 15th annual ?BET AWARDS? and it all aired live from the Microsoft Theatre at L.A. LIVE last night (June 28, 2015).
There were several notable performances, including Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown, Nicki Minaj, Meek Mill, Alicia Keys, The Weeknd, Janelle Monae, and more.
Highlights included a 20 year anniversary tribute for Bad Boy records which included performances by Lil Kim, 112, Faith Evans, Ma$e and a projection of Notorious B.I.G. and an appearance by Janet Jackson, who was treated to a special dance tribute performed by Ciara, Tinashe & Jason Derulo.
In case you missed it, watch video of the explosive performances + listing of all winners below… Continue Reading…
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