Los Angeles, California – The 2024 BET Awards are underway Sunday night, promising exciting performances and potential surprises. The star-studded event will feature performances by acclaimed artists like Will Smith and Childish Gambino, both set to unveil new music during the show.
One of the highlights of the evening is the competition between Drake and Kendrick Lamar in multiple categories, including best male hip-hop artist and best collaboration. The anticipation is high as viewers eagerly await the outcome in these fiercely contested categories.
Not to be overlooked, Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 12-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, has received a nomination for the YoungStars Award, recognizing the talent of young entertainers in the industry. The diversity of nominees reflects the wide range of talent being honored at the prestigious awards ceremony.
Drake leads the pack with seven nominations, followed closely by Nicki Minaj and several other artists with multiple nods. The nominees were chosen by a panel of industry insiders, performers, and presenters, ensuring a fair and representative selection process. Viewers also have the opportunity to vote for the Viewer’s Choice Award until the start of the show.
The 2024 BET Awards will be hosted by Taraji P. Henson, with Usher set to receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. The event will be broadcast live from the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles at 8 p.m. ET/PT, promising an unforgettable night of entertainment and celebration.
A diverse lineup of performers is scheduled to take the stage, including GloRilla, Ice Spice, Latto, Megan Thee Stallion, and many more. Each artist brings a unique presence and energy to the show, adding to the excitement and anticipation surrounding the event.
As the winners are revealed live during the broadcast, the list of BET Awards nominees continues to evolve. Stay tuned for the latest updates and announcements throughout the evening, as the industry’s top talent vies for recognition and acclaim in their respective categories.
