“That we make people laugh in a clean, fun way that is accessible to young and old is really key, and honestly our show happens to be on at the right time, although I think our show would work at any time because it is just a good show.”, She added: “I think the subject matter that we’re exploring, the way we’re exploring it, is hitting on the nerve that all of us are chomping on right now — it’s the stuff we’re all talking about. Find out more about the official live streams for the BET Awards below: We have three dynamic ways to view the red carpet: our arrivals cam, catching all the action straight out of the limo; our hosted position with Billy Sorrells, Vanessa Simmons and Shameless Maya getting interviews with all your favorite celebs; and the step-and-repeat cam where you can catch your favorite celebs as they #slay. For the first time ever, BET has enlisted renowned choreographer WilldaBeast Adams to create a special dance compilation video to exclusively announce three of the categories, honoring artists nominated for ‘Best Collaboration,’ ‘Best Male Hip Hop Artist’ and ‘Best Female Hip Hop Artist.’. © 2020 BET Interactive, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Black Entertainment Television LLC. Kanye West & John Legend – "One Man Can Change the World", Nicki Minaj feat. “We come alive in front of people and in front of each other. Samantha Knowles's introspective documentary "Tangled Roots" follows Kentucky State Representative Attica Scott as she files a bill to fight black hair discrimination. TRENDING IN You do not want to miss out. Entertainment Weekly is a registered trademark of Meredith Corporation All Rights Reserved. Drake leads the list of nominees with nine noms, followed by Rihanna and Beyoncé with five each. This year's ceremony will air live at 8 p.m. Entertainment Television, LLC A Division of NBCUniversal. Additionally, Black-ish actor Yara Shahidi is nominated for the YoungStars award. Chris Brown & Ty Dolla $Ign – "Play No Games", Big Sean feat. The announcement followed up BET’s recent tweet criticizing Madonna’s Prince tribute at the Billboard Music Awards. Adele received her first nomination in the Best Female R&B/Pop Artist category.

They’re the perfect husband and wife on ABC, and they’re also the perfect hosting duo on BET: Black-ish co-stars Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson will host the 2016 BET Awards on June 26, EW can exclusively reveal. Ross and Anderson are still planning what to do this year, but she’s confident they will live up to the “craziness and joy” that she has delivered in her two most recent BET performances. Samantha Knowles Draws Attention to Black Hair Discrimination, Fans Will Not Be Happy About This Male R&B Singer Calling Out Beyoncé, SZA And Cardi B, Hip-Hop Reacts To The Tragic Death Of Leah LaBelle, Michelle Obama Hilariously Breaks Down Why Melania Trump's Inauguration Gift Exchange Appeared So Awkward, This 13-Year-Old Cheerleader Serving Some Serious Sassy Face Is Taking Over Twitter As Everyone's New Favorite Meme, Man Films Racist Old Navy Encounter Where Store Managers Accused Him Of Stealing The Jacket He Wore To The Store, Why Kobe Bryant’s Daughters Were Appointed New Guardians, After Joseline Hernandez Breaks Down Over Losing Custody, Stevie J Issues Petty Response, Pregnant Ciara And Her Family Crush 'Something New' Choreography In Adorable Tik Tok Video, Get Exclusive Tyler Perry Content and More With BET+, It's a Woman's World in American Gangster: Trap Queens, Saving Our Selves: A BET COVID-19 Relief Effort Special. “I’m excited and thrilled to return as co-host of the 2016 BET Awards with my talented, beautiful, and funny co-host Tracee Ellis Ross,” Anderson said.

Nominations for the 2016 BET Awards were announced overnight. Entertainment Weekly may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Backstage we’ll get up-close-and-personal behind-the-scenes interviews with host Chris Spencer. They’re the perfect husband and wife on ABC, and they’re also the perfect hosting duo on BET: Black-ish co-stars Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson will host the 2016 BET Awards on …

I feel like we’re an old comedy duo, like somehow we’re great apart but we’re great together too.”. Big Sean feat. Ross talked about why their show, which was recently renewed for a third season, resonates with viewers. “Last year I flew, and just recently at Black Girls Rock I did a medley of songs, so basically what we’ve established is BET offers a stage for me to live out my fantasies and dreams as a physical comedian,” Ross said. You can also catch the stars as they prepare to go on live from the wings.

The BET Awards is an epic night for the culture, celebrating the biggest and brightest artists, entertainers and athletes across over twenty categories from 2015-2016. Review the complete list of nominees here.

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