By 2007, the network had launched two more music-oriented networks, BET Hip-Hop and BET Gospel. In 1991, the network became the first black-controlled company to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Gordon later hosted other programs and specials on BET, such as Black Men Speak Out. BET launched a news program, BET News, in 1988, with Ed Gordon as its anchor. BET broadcast released movies, and mainstream rap, hip-hop and R&B music. Kaliii and “BET Awards” 2023 nominee Lola Brooke will perform on the BET Amplified stage.Black Entertainment Television (BET) is an American basic cable. Also joining the festivities are “BET Awards” 2023 nominees Coco Jones, Ice Spice, GloRilla, Latto, and hitmakers Doechii, Lil Uzi Vert, Mad Lion, and more. ET with performances by Armani White, Big Boss Vette, Crime Mob, Finese2tymes, Freeway, Libianca, Nle Choppa, Rae Sremmurd and more.Ħ9 Boyz, Big Daddy Kane, Chief Keef, Dem Franchize Boyz, DJ Unk, D-Nice, E-40, EPMD, Fabolous, Fast Life Yungstaz & Easton (F.L.Y.), Fat Joe, Ja Rule, Jeezy, Kid ‘N Play, MC Lyte, Percy “Master P” Miller, Redman, Remy Ma, Soulja Boy, Styles P, The Sugarhill Gang, Trick Daddy, Trina, Tyga, Uncle Luke, Warren G, YG, Ying Yang Twins, and Yo-Yo will deliver a wide array of Hip Hop classics. RELATED: BET Awards Nominations: Drake & GloRilla Lead Fieldįor those wanting to see the fashion, Terrence J and Pretty Vee will host the pre-show starting at 6 p.m. Bia, Coi Leray, M.O.P., Rah Digga, Scarlip, Spice, Supercat, Swizz Beatz, and more surprise guests will take the stage to celebrate Busta Rhymes and his 30-plus-year musical legacy.

LaBelle will honor the incomparable Queen of Rock ‘N’ Roll, showcasing her incredible talent and capturing the essence of Turner’s unparalleled legacy in a performance that promises to be nothing short of extraordinary.īusta Rhymes will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Patti LaBelle will hit the stage to pay tribute to Tina Turner. RELATED: 2023 BET Awards: Complete Winners List

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