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*BET is putting on a real show this year with a diverse line up of artists for the BET Honors 2013, set to take place at the Warner Theater in Washington, DC. This year’s entertainment line up includes Erykah Badu, Wayne Brady, Brandy, Mint Condition, Jimmy Jam, Alicia Keys, Ledisi and several others. T.D. Jakes, [...]
*This Black History Month, BET and CENTRIC will offer programming highlighting the cultural contributions of black America. BET’s Black History Month lineup will encompass an array of films, original series and specials, including: the fifth annual BET Honors; the network movie premiere of “The Express” (Rob Brown, Charles Dutton), “Dreamgirls” (Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé, Jennifer Hudson), [...]
*Nick Cannon and Howard Stern spoke to each other this morning in a simulcast on their respective radio shows, during which Cannon explained exactly what happened during his recent health scare, reports USA Today.” FYI: Stern and Cannon used to be enemies. Cannon was mad at Stern after he felt the shock jock had insulted [...]
*After falling suddenly ill over kidney complications, Nick Cannon is especially thankful to his wife Mariah Carey, who stayed by his side night and day. The actor and comedian was hospitalized recently for what’s been described as “mild kidney failure.” At the 2012 BET Honors over the weekend, he couldn’t hold back gratitude for his [...]
*First Lady Michelle Obama took the stage at the BET Honors ceremony Saturday evening to introduce poet Maya Angelou. Also in attendance were performers Stevie Wonder and Mariah Carey, and other African American celebrities who called the black community to civic action, starting with voting in the 2012 presidential election, according to the Chicago Tribune. [...]
Mariah Carey arrives at the Dorchester Hotel in London (Dec. 10, 2011) *In its fifth consecutive year, BET Networks presents BET Honors, a night celebrating the outstanding achievements of seven extraordinary legends in music, literature, entertainment, media, service and education. The 2012 honored recipients include renowned poet/author Maya Angelou (Literary Arts), internationally acclaimed musician Stevie Wonder (Musical Arts), [...]
*Gospel jazz innovator, Kim Burrell has fans doing a double take lately. After doctors told her she’d suffered multiple heart attacks last November, the powerhouse vocalist lost 100 pounds and gained a new lease on her life and career. She’s thinner, vibrant, has a fresh outlook and dare we say (based on the photo [...]
*BET salutes the accomplishments of Whitney Houston, Queen Latifah, Sean “Diddy” Combs, Ruth Simmons and Keith Black in the third annual “BET Honors,” which tapes Saturday, Jan. 16, in Washington DC for a Feb. 1 broadcast. “Each of our six celebrants are dedicated to reaching back to help bring more forward and represent integrity, perseverance, [...]
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