The 10th annual BET Awards start today at 8:00 PM Eastern Time. Queen Latifah hosts the awards show at Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA. It will air at 8pm ET and PT on BET’s cable channel and be streamed live at BET.com.
Jamie Foxx hosted last year’s event while Queen Latifah hosted the network’s after party show. BET Networks’ Stephen Hill praised Queen Latifah, saying, “Her versatility as a performer perfectly matches the dynamism of our show. This will be the perfect 10. Get ready for stirring performances, a surprise that will knock you out and massive quantities of fun; all helmed by The Queen.”
Queen Latifah will lead BET’s profiling of local pioneers. As the most watched show African American television viewers, BET has taken the initiative in brining up sometimes controversial issues. In a contrast from the typical award show fluff, they are highlighting people who making positive change in their communities.
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