Janet Jackson will kick off the show Sunday night with a tribute to her late brother. Michael Jackson’s death on June 25 was soon followed by the BET Awards (where Janet Jackson also appeared), but the King of Pop was more closely aligned with MTV, the music network.
Though MTV dragged its feet at first in [...]
Mike Epps (Getty)
Actor/comedian Mike Epps has been named host of the fourth annual BET Hip-Hop Awards slated to air Oct. 27 at 8 p.m.
The award show will be taped Oct. 10 at the Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta.
In addition to his hosting duties on the Hip-Hop Awards, Epps will star in Showtime’s one-hour [...]
Montel Vontavious Porter is best known to World Wrestling Entertainment fans as MVP, the cocky, bling-loving, cornrow-sporting superstar popular for his catchphrase “Ballin’!”
But MVP’s audience has now expanded from the cult following of wrestling enthusiasts to women, thanks to his association with ‘The View’ co-host Sherri Shepherd.
Fans of the ABC daytime chat fest tuned in [...]
“Every Girl” singer/artist Drake has just become the first person to come forward and speak of Sunday’s controversial performance with Lil Wayne at the BET Awards 09′.
The performance, put together prior to the shocking death and subsequent tribute to Michael Jackson, became a subject of much scrutiny — mainly aimed at BET earlier [...]
Keyshia Cole and Monica have so much in common this year. Not only has the duo collaborated on the single “Trust” but, they both have BET related reality tv show related projects and new albums on the horizon.
First up for the dynamic singers is this weekend’s BET Awards. Slated to air Sunday, June 28, [...]
Days after being lambasted for its 2009 awards programming BET says it “regrets” and will edit encore presentations of the show.
“BET Networks deeply regrets the performance by Young money at the BET Awards 09 (featuring Lil Wayne, Drake, Mack Maine, and Gudda Gudda),” a BET representative told AllHipHop.com.
The controversial performance, with immense sexual references [...]
Just a few performances I was able to find from the awards show. These videos all pay homage to Michael Jackson in some way. All live performances can be found here.
Ne-Yo “Lady In My Life” (Michael Jackson Tribute)
Keri Hilson - “Turnin’ Me On, Knock You Down” (Michael Jackson Tribute)
Jay Z - “D.O.A. (Death Of Autotune) [...]
The BET Awards are undergoing “a total overhaul” as the show is retooled as a tribute to Michael Jackson, the network said Friday. The telecast is being lengthened, performers are being added to the lineup and additional guests are expected to attend, said Debra L. Lee, Chairman and Chief Executive of Black Entertainment Television.
“We’re adding [...]
Grammy Award-winning duo Mary Mary just picked up another no.1 record !
“God In Me,” the duo’s second single from 2008s “The Sound,” leaped into the top spot after spending a reported thirty-three weeks on the Gospel singles chart last week.
Featuring Kierra Sheard, “God In Me” comes just in time for Mary Mary’s anticipated performance [...]
With his long awaited fourth studio album, BLACKsummers’night, slated for release by Columbia Records on July 7, the contemporary soul artist Maxwell will return to the concert stage for first leg of a major North American tour kicking off June 17 in Grand Rapids, Michigan and finishing July 31 in Miami (please see Maxwell tour [...]
Rihanna’s got mom’s seal of approval.
The hitmaking beauty made a trip to GBK Productions’ Fire & Ice gifting lounge for the BET Awards over the weekend with her boyfriend, fellow music hotshot Chris Brown and his mom, Joyce Hawkins.
Hawkins, according to a source, was overheard cooing, “Rihanna is the sexiest and sweetest girl Chris [...]
T-Pain transformed the BET Awards into a circus Tuesday with a multi-artist medley that showed the rapper and singer’s wide-ranging influence on urban music, while best-selling rapper Lil Wayne and songstress Alicia Keys gave rousing performances of their own.
Wearing a spangled top hat, T-Pain — nominated for a leading five BET Awards — shared [...]
Video Of the Year
Best Female R&B Artist
Viewers’ Choice Award Nominees
Best Male Hip Hop Artist Nominees
T.I. has wrapped up another slew of BET Hip-Hop Awards nominations. The Atlanta-based rapper received nine nominations for the second annual awards show, which will air on Oct. 17. Last year, the self-proclaimed “King of the South” garnered eight nominations, and won three awarads.
Lil’ Wayne is second in total nominations this year, with seven. Kanye [...]
If I hat to write a post on the 3 worst performances of the BET Awrads, 50 Cent would be at the top of the list for walking around stage and into the audience for the first few minutes of so of his act instead of rapping his song. Here’s his explanation of what happened:
Yes, [...]
IRS Tax Support PC Money Secrets iTunes Top 10 Songs iTunes Top 10 R&B Songs iTunes Top 10 Hip Hop Songs Urban Music 2000 Forums - Music Community - Recent Videos
