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Kanye West & Beyonce Lead BET Award Nominations

AP | Posted 05.22.2012

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NEW YORK — 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...

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Rap Hits a Ceiling

Sharief Easterling | Posted 01.10.2012

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Sharief Easterling

The BET Awards are always one of the most electrifying nights in the world of hip-hop. This is usually the one night where hip hop culture's value is genuinely appreciated. Sadly, this year was lackluster at best.

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PHOTOS: Who Was Best-Dressed At The BET Awards?

The Huffington Post | Hilary Moss | Posted 08.27.2011

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Rappers and songstresses alike hit the 2011 BET Awards in L.A. on Sunday night. Scoring high style marks: Kerry Washington in fluorescent Michael ...

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Chris Brown Wins Big

AP | SANDY COHEN | Posted 08.26.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Amid awards for the top artists, actors and athletes, Steve Harvey was recognized for his humanitarian work at the BET Awards. BE...

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R. Kelly on the Soul Train Awards-Morality vs. Entertainment

Cocoa Popps | Posted 05.25.2011

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While watching the 2010 Soul Train Awards, which was simultaneously broadcast on BET and Centric, an offshoot of BET networks, first I wondered, "Why ...

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Chris Brown Has CRYING BREAKDOWN During Michael Jackson Tribute

popeater.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Awards shmawards -- it was all about comebacks and crying at the BET Awards on Sunday night, with Kanye West and Chris Brown leading the charge. For W...

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Alicia Keys BET Awards: Songstress Clads Baby Bump In Dolce & Gabbana (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

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Five-months-pregnant Alicia Keys performed in style at last night's BET Awards. The songstress belted it out wearing a tiny and strapless purple Dolce...

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Kanye West Skips BET Awards

NYMag.com | NYMag | Posted 05.25.2011

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He got a call like where are you Yeezy?...

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T.I. Wins BET Awards From Prison, Kanye A No-Show

AP | JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. | Posted 05.25.2011

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ATLANTA — T.I. didn't need to attend the BET Hip-Hop Awards to win two trophies on Saturday. The rapper, who is locked up in an Arkansas penite...

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Campaign Wants Lil Wayne's 'Every Girl' Pulled From Airwaves

Essence | Essence | Posted 05.25.2011

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Just like millions of other people, Milan and Imani Ford tuned in to watch the 2009 BET Awards, which aired just days after Michael Jackson's death. F...

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Chris Brown Kept Away From BET Awards

nydailynews.com | Posted 05.25.2011

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Chris Brown was a no-show at Sunday night's BET Awards because producers pulled his performance at the last minute. According to several insiders, Br...

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Beyonce's Bridalwear: Fierce Performance At The BET Awards (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katy Hall | Posted 05.25.2011

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Beyonce sizzled at the BET Awards Sunday night, where she sang a medley of songs including 'Ave Maria' and took home awards for Best Female R&B Artist...

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Janet Jackson Makes Emotional Tribute At BETs

AP | NEKESA MUMBI MOODY | Posted 05.25.2011

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(SCROLL DOWN FOR VIDEO, AP ARTICLE) LOS ANGELES Some of the biggest stars on the planet turned back into gushing Michael Jackson fans at the BET Awar...

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Jay-Z Shut Down Chris Brown at the BET Awards

Vulture. | vulture | Posted 05.25.2011

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You can thank/blame Jay-Z for all those extra Jamie Foxx performances, too....

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BET Awards Ratings Highest Ever On Jackson Tribute

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The BET Awards turned into an impromptu Michael Jackson tribute and preliminary ratings show that it will have the event's biggest au...

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Katt Williams Misses Late Night, Causes Confusion, Gets Arrested

Rip Empson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Rip Empson

I want to know what's up with Katt Williams, and I would like someone more qualified than myself to speculate as to what is causing Mr. Williams' sporadic and tardy behavior.

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Could This Be the Change We're Waiting For?

Shola Lynch | Posted 05.25.2011

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Shola Lynch

Who knew that so many artists had non-profit foundations that are giving back to their communities?

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Obama Buzz Sweeps BET Awards

AP | DERRIK J. LANG | Posted 05.25.2011

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LOS ANGELES — Barack Obama didn't attend the BET Awards, but that didn't stop attendees from talking about him. "If we all register and vote, w...

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