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Chris Brown pays homage to Michael Jackson in 'She Ain't You' video

From Entertainment Weekly Chris Brown’s style as a singer and dancer has been heavily influenced by one man: Michael Jackson. Brown, who payed homage to Jackson at last summer’s BET Awards, often gives...

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Chris Brown leads with 6 nods at 2011 BET Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Last year at the BET Awards, Chris Brown performed an emotional tribute to Michael Jackson. It marked the beginning of a comeback for the embattled pop star. This year, Brown is the top...

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Patti LaBelle, Steve Harvey honored at BET Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Patti LaBelle will be recognized for her five decades in music and Steve Harvey will be honored for his philanthropic contributions at this year’s BET Awards. BET says LaBelle will...

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Chris Brown: 'I influence the world with my music, smile'

From Huffington Post: Say what you will about Chris Brown. But don’t call his recent success a comeback. The 22-year old R&B star, a controversy magnet whose early promise seemed to go up in smoke...

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Lil Wayne, Chris Brown lead BET Awards nominees

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chris Brown will have another chance at redemption when the BET Awards are presented Sunday night. The 21-year-old singer, whose image is still recovering from his attack on Rihanna...

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Harvey gets BET humanitarian award; Brown wins 2

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Amid awards for the top artists, actors and athletes, Steve Harvey was recognized for his humanitarian work at Sunday’s BET Awards. BET Chairman and Chief Executive Debra Lee called...

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Slideshow: Highlights from the 2011 BET Awards

In case you missed last night’s BET Awards (or even if you watched and just want to relive the best moments) — here is a slideshow of the bright stars giving big performances. Some include: Anita...

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4 honors for Chris Brown at BET Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BET Awards honor various arts, but Sunday’s ceremony was all about the music. There were more performances than awards during the 3½-hour show at the Shrine Auditorium, where...

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Mary Mary brings 'Something Big' to gospel music (VIDEO)

New York, NY – The Grammy-winning gospel duo Mary Mary are clear about their message: life is about overcoming obstacles and remaining faithful. The message has been a consistent part of the real-life...

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Kanye leads in BET nods, Samuel Jackson to host

NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a family affair at the upcoming BET Awards: Kanye West has the most nominations with seven, while his mentor, Jay-Z, earned five, and Jay-Z’s wife, Beyoncé, received six. Jay-Z and...

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Usher, 2 Chainz, Big Sean to perform at BET Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — If video of the year nominee Usher wins at the BET Awards, he won’t be far away: He’s agreed to perform at the show. Rappers 2 Chainz and Big Sean also will take the stage July 1 in...

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Rev. Al Sharpton will recieve BET’s Humanitarian Award

BET is honoring Rev. Al Sharpton with its Humanitarian Award at their annual BET Awards, according to the New York Daily News. Sharpton has made his mark fighting for social justice. The recent cases...

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Whitney Houston’s mother to perform tribute at BET Awards

NEW YORK (AP) — Whitney Houston’s mother will perform a tribute to her late daughter alongside other female singers at the upcoming BET Awards. A source familiar with BET’s plans said Tuesday that...

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Beyoncé, Jay-Z to battle at Sunday’s BET Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Beyonce will battle her husband for video of the year at Sunday’s BET Awards, and now both performers are confirmed to attend. Beyonce is the second most nominated act. She’s up for...

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With Beyonce, Jay-Z, star power set for BET Awards

Now that Beyonce and Jay-Z have confirmed that they’re attending the BET Awards, the next question is: Will Kim Kardashian be on Kanye West’s arm? Kardashian could add to the list of big names...

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Whitney Houston tribute is highlight of BET Awards

With all the star power at the BET Awards — Kanye West, Jay-Z, Nicki Minaj, Beyonce and Samuel L. Jackson, to name a few — the most stirring moment came not from a superstar, but from the mother of...

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2012 BET Awards show highlights (SLIDESHOW)

The 2012 BET Awards brought out the biggest stars black entertainment to the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. Samuel L. Jackson hosted the Sunday night awards show which featured Kanye West, Jay-Z,...

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BET Awards red carpet 2012: Fashion highlights featuring the best and...

The BET Awards red carpet for 2012 featured looks that likely aroused an array of reactions, ranging from pleased “aaaahs” all the way to horror-filled gasps. As is typical with award ceremonies that...

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Busta Rhymes allegedly almost fights radio personality at BET awards

The 2012 BET awards could have turned into a brawl according Allhiphop.com.  Rapper Busta Rhymes was allegedly upset about a 2004 interview where his son and son’s mother were interviewed on Wendy...

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Does D’Angelo’s body image distract from his music?

At long last, music lovers have reason to celebrate: soul singer extraordinaire D’Angelo has finally ended his self-imposed exile. After years spent battling an array of personal demons and dodging...

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Halle Berry, Chaka Khan among 2013 BET Honorees

NEW YORK (AP) — Actress Halle Berry and musician Chaka Khan will be honored at the 2013 BET Honors. The network announced Thursday that basketball star Lisa Leslie, music executive Clarence Avant and...

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Chris Tucker to host BET Awards on June 30

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Tucker will host this year’s Black Entertainment TV Awards. The network announced Tuesday that the comedian-actor will host the show June 30 from the Nokia Theater L.A. Live....

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Chris Brown reveals new Aaliyah collaboration at BET Awards Nominations

On a sunny rooftop lounge in downtown Los Angeles, BET announced the nominees for its annual awards show on Tuesday, bringing out host Chris Tucker as well as artists Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown,...

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BET awards nominations announced: Drake leads the pack

Artists Kendrick Lamar and Tamar Braxton announced the nominees for this year’s annual BET Awards earlier today. Drake leads the pack with a total of 12 nominations of the 20 categories. He is in the...

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Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, others will perform at BET awards

The 2013 BET Awards are quickly approaching and stars are lining up for a night of unforgettable performances. “Just announced: Mariah Carey, Ciara, India.Arie and Nicki Minaj will perform on the...

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Drake leads at BET Awards with 12 nominations

The BET Awards should be called the Drake Awards. The rapper-singer is up for 12 trophies, including five nominations for video of the year, which has 10 nominees. While 26-year-old Drake is mostly...

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theGrio’s top 10 favorite BET Awards moments

From the luxurious designer outfits donned by the stars on the red carpet, to the unexpected performances, the BET Awards rarely disappoint. In a era where other networks’ award show ratings have...

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2013 BET Awards honor Charlie Wilson, Nicki Minaj, Kendrick Lamar

Diverse, dynamic, and ‘outstanding’ as ever, the 2013 BET Awards united timeless legends with young innovators in a three-hour-long ceremony Sunday showcasing the best of black culture across the...

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Meagan Good slammed by Christians on Twitter for BET Awards gown

From Madame Noire: In the past, Meagan Good was known for her sultry personality and most of her movie roles oozed with sex appeal. However, in more recent years, the 31-year-old Hollywood banger has...

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Transgender TV personality B. Scott sues BET for discrimination

E! Online – B. Scott maintains that, apology or not, he was treated unfairly. The TV and Internet personality, who is openly gay and transgender, has sued BET for $2.5 million, alleging that he was...

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Meagan Good defends her cleavage-bearing gowns

Meagan Good has been traveling nationwide promoting her latest film, Anchorman 2: The Legend Returns.  Along the way, she stopped by The Wendy Williams Show to sit-down with the talk-show host and...

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Alleged BET emails request that B. Scott appear ‘less womanly’

Transgender YouTube star B. Scott has been engaged in a high profile lawsuit against the cable network BET, after he claims the network tried to manipulate his appearance in act of discrimination based...

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The BET Awards’ most memorable moments

LOS ANGELES (AP) — After nearly four hours of prizes, performances and the occasional bleeped expletive, the 2014 BET Awards came to a close. When it was all over, Pharrell Williams had two trophies,...

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Trey Songz defends August Alsina, speaks out about BET performance

Trey Songz shocked the crowd Sunday night when he appeared alongside R&B artist August Alsina during the newcomer’s performance at the BET Awards. The two singers have reportedly been through some...

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K. Michelle drags Coko from SWV on Twitter: BET ‘didn’t ask you or your...

During Sunday night’s BET Awards, Tamar Braxon and K. Michelle performed a duet to Patti LaBelle’s “If Only You Knew,” before being joined by the legendary diva herself. Braxton and K. Michelle’s...

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Ghanaian music artist blasts BET for giving African artists awards ‘backstage’

Ghanaian musician Fuse ODG of London took to Twitter to criticize the recent BET Awards Show for its lack of spotlight on the Best International Act – Africa award, for which he was nominated. Fuse was...

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Scarface arrested after receiving BET award

ATLANTA (AP) — Jail records show rapper Scarface has been arrested for not making child support payments after being honored at the BET Hip-Hop Awards in Atlanta. Fulton County jail’s website says...

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Diddy provides hilarious play-by-play of his fall during BET Awards

It was an epic moment. Diddy’s tumble during the BET Awards this summer captured everyone’s attention. This week, on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Diddy finally offered up a hilarious play-by-play of...

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If Clarence Thomas and Sarah Palin had a child, it would be Stacey Dash

What do you get when you cross Sarah Palin and Clarence Thomas? You get a “Clueless” actress-turned-conservative pundit named Stacey Dash. There’s no denying it. And you know it’s true that Dash is the...

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Gabrielle Union on Stacey Dash: “Who’s that?”

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Actress Gabrielle Union is taking aim at Stacey Dash after the Fox News contributor last week questioned the BET channel’s existence. When asked about Dash’s comments at the...

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