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Lena Waithe Drops Trailer for BET Series ‘Twenties’

Natalia Barreau, DI
December 6, 2019
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Queen and Slim’s Emmy winning writer, Lena Waithe dropped the trailer for a new BET series titled Twenties. What We Know: The first official trailer […]

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Lil Kim Expected To Receive BET “I Am Hip Hop” Award

Amari Summerlin, DI
September 29, 2019
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BET Digital recently announced in a statement that rap icon Lil Kim will be the recipient of the “I Am Hip Hop Award” at the […]

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BET+ Announces Official Launch Date

Melodi Blackmon, DI
September 11, 2019
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As we previously reported, BET is jumping into the streaming business! Beginning September 19th, BET will launch its new streaming service. What We Know: BET+ […]

‘Soul Train’ Musical Set to Make Broadway Premiere for 50th Anniversary

Kamesha Williams, DI
August 22, 2019
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Soul Train has always been a celebration of all music throughout the years. If you’re a fan, then you’re probably excited to know that a […]

Black Girls Rock To Honor Angela Bassett With An Icon Award

Diamond Jeune, DI
August 21, 2019
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After decades of success with films such as Boyz In The Hood and Black Panther, Bassett has gained a new legion of fans with her roles […]

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BET Appoints Devin Griffin to Lead Upcoming Streaming Service

Madelyn Gee, DI
July 12, 2019
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BET announced the hire of the former Netflix executive this week. What We Know: As the new general manager of BET+, Griffin “will oversee business […]

Robert Johnson, BET Founder, Praises Trump and says Democrats have gone too far

Tia Freels, DI
July 10, 2019
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Black Entertainment Television founder and longtime Democrat Robert Johnson believes that Democrats have become too liberal and that they have to make some changes if […]

Kelly Price Named Judge On BET’s ‘Sunday Best’

Amari Summerlin, DI
July 2, 2019
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BET has recently revealed their gospel music competition series Sunday Best, will return for a ninth season and bring Kelly Price in as a new […]

BET And Tyler Perry Studios Announce Joint Venture For VOD Service With Black Focus

Amari Summerlin, DI
June 28, 2019
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BET Networks and Tyler Perry Studios will launch BET Plus serving the african American audience in the fall. What We Know: On June 23, Tyler […]

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Nipsey Hussle to Be Honored With Humanitarian Award At BET Awards

Amari Summerlin, DI
June 16, 2019
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On Thursday, BET announced that Nipsey Hussle will be awarded the Humanitarian Award at the 2019 BET Awards. What We Know: Nipsey Hussle ceremony on […]