Tyla performed “Jump” during the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday. The South African singer has had a stellar Sunday night, having won Best New Artist and Best International Act prior to her set. She was up against Sexyy Redd, October London, Fridayy, Bossmon Dlow, Ayra Starr, 4Batz, and 41 for …
Read More »Usher Receives All-Star Tribute, Lifetime Achievement Award at BET Awards
Usher received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 BET Awards on Sunday. He also won Best Male R&B/Pop Artist earlier in the night. L.A. Reid and Babyface presented the award to Usher. “We couldn’t be more proud of the icon you’ve become, but more importantly the man you’ve become,” …
Read More »Will Smith Will Get Jiggy With Some New Music at the 2024 BET Awards
Will Smith is set to take the stage for a special performance at the 2024 BET Awards, where he’ll be debuting a new original song. No details about the song were shared. Smith hasn’t released much new music in the nearly 20 years since his last album, Lost and Found, …
Read More »Ms. Lauryn Hill, Ice Spice, Tyla Join 2024 BET Awards Performance Lineup
The 2024 BET Awards performance lineup has expanded to include additional performances from rapidly rising stars Ice Spice and Tyla, as well as the ultimate veteran Ms. Lauryn Hill, who will perform alongside YG Marley. Megan Thee Stallion, whose new album Megan arrives on Friday, will hit the stage first …
Read More »Drake Leads 2024 BET Awards With Seven Nominations
Drake may be losing his rap battle with Kendrick Lamar, but he is leading the field at the 2024 BET Awards with seven nominations. The rapper is up for Album of the Year for For All the Dogs (Scary Hours Edition), as well as nods for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, …
Read More »Sexyy Red, Lola Brooke, GloRilla, and More Perform at the 2023 BET Hip-Hop Awards
During tonight’s BET Hip-Hop Awards, performers spanning rap’s 50-year history took the stage for a cross-generational celebration of the genre. Among the performers were rising New York act Lola Brooke, who performed in the show’s legendary cypher, along with That Mexican OT, Symba, Scar Lip, Gloss Up, Lanell Grant, Foggieraw, …
Read More »Quavo, Offset Perform Tribute to Takeoff at BET Awards
Migos’ Quavo and Offset delivered a surprise performance, their first since Takeoff was killed on Nov. 1, 2022, at the BET Awards on Sunday. Held at Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, the pair launched the set with “Hotel Lobby,” the song released by Unc and Phew aka Quavo and Takeoff …
Read More »Tribute Aficionado Patti LaBelle Stumbles Through Honoring Tina Turner at 2023 BET Awards
Over the years, Patti LaBelle has become a go-to tribute performer called on to honor some of music’s most beloved greats. She’s paid tribute to Whitney Houston, Aretha Franklin, Prince, and more everywhere from the Grammy Awards to late-night TV and her own concert stage. Her familiarity with the format …
Read More »A Relatable Queen: Latto Used $7 Vaseline for Her BET Awards Look
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Latto stole the show at the 2023 BET Awards with a live performance of her viral hit, “Put It On Da Floor,” but the rapper also turned heads …
Read More »Patti LaBelle Will Perform Tina Turner Tribute at BET Awards 2023
Patti LaBelle will honor Tina Turner‘s life at the BET Awards, Rolling Stone can exclusively reveal Friday. The singer will perform a set in honor of the Queen of Rock & Roll during Sunday’s awards show. “Tina was a trailblazer and someone I have a tremendous amount of respect for …
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