HERE ARE YOUR 2019 BET AWARDS WINNERS
CARDI B, BEYONCÉ, BRUNO MARS, MIGOS, MICHAEL B. JORDAN, “BLACKKKLANSMAN” AND CHILDISH GAMBINO TAKE TOP HONORS AT 2019 “BET AWARDS”
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NIPSEY HUSSLE POSTHUMOUSLY HONORED WITH HUMANITARIAN AWARD
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MARY J. BLIGE RECOGNIZED WITH PRESTIGIOUS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, AND TYLER PERRY PRESENTED WITH ULTIMATE ICON AWARD
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CARDI B, MARY J. BLIGE, DJ KHALED, LIL NAS X, BILLY RAY CYRUS, DABABY, MUSTARD, MIGOS, LIZZO AND MORE DELIVERED EXTRAORDINARY PERFORMANCES
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New York, NY – (June 24, 2019) – Tonight, BET Networks honored a robust and show-stopping lineup of artists, entertainers, cultural icons and provoking humanitarians throughout greater than 18 classes on the 19th Annual “BET AWARDS.” The ceremony, hosted by actress and comic Regina Corridor, aired dwell on BET from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, June 23, 2019.
This 12 months’s broadcast celebrated the easiest in leisure and tradition with performances and appearances by among the largest names throughout tv, movie and music. The “BET AWARDS,” which has turn into synonymous with highly effective artistry and social commentary, continued to highlight and rejoice the artists and creators of tomorrow, making the ceremony some of the news-provoking and talked-about broadcasts 12 months after 12 months.
2019 “BET AWARDS” Present Highlights Embody:
Cardi B. and Offset opened the present with the first-ever televised efficiency by the infamous couple and set the tone with an attractive, high-energy medley of their latest hit “Clout” and Cardi B’s “Press,” all set towards a show-stopping fireworks backdrop.
Regina Corridor opened the present because the 2019 BET Awards host with a tribute to her hometown of Washington, D.C., witty commentary and a go-go musical quantity by Suga Bear from E.U.
and James Funk from Uncommon Essence.
DaBaby delivered a excessive power and dynamic efficiency of his hit single “Suge,” accompanied by inflatable large child dancers.
Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus’s efficiency was a standout spotlight of the evening, bringing all the viewers to their toes with the first-ever televised efficiency of their present Billboard Sizzling 100 No. 1 “Previous City Street.” Driving in on horses on the BET Awards crimson carpet, the 2 took the stage showcasing how two genres of music can create one of many prime songs of the 12 months.
Breakthrough artist Lizzo emerged atop an enormous white cake with a charming efficiency of her hit “Fact Hurts,” full with a signature flute solo.
Mustard carried out a mist-filled rendition of “Pure Water” that includes Migos, supported with high-energy dancers, which introduced Cardi B to her toes.
Rihanna delivered a heartfelt introduction to Lifetime Achievement Award Winner and hip-hop and soul legend Mary J. Blige. The Grammy Award-winning icon took the stage herself with a mashup of a few of her best award-winning hits, together with “My Life,” “No Extra Drama,” “Actual Love,” “I Can Love You” with Lil Kim, “You’re All I Want” with Technique Man and completed with the quintessential “Simply Advantageous.”
The “Exonerated 5” acquired a standing ovation, sharing a robust message in regards to the worth and significance of reality. The 5 males, previously often called the “Central Park 5,” launched H.E.R. and YBN Cordae, who delivered an impassioned efficiency of “Lord Is Coming.”
DJ Khaled had the group standing on their toes with “Climate the Storm,” alongside Meek Mill and Jeremih, who delivered a fiery efficiency of “You Keep.”
Taraji P. Henson offered world-renowned producer, director, actor, screenwriter, playwright, creator and her private pal Tyler Perry with the Final Icon Award celebrating his cultural affect. Throughout his rousing acceptance speech, Perry inspired others to “personal their method” with an emotional story of the racist historical past behind his Atlanta studio and his hopes of how understanding historical past, cultural affect and remembering these earlier than will drive black artistic voices.
Prolific artist, activist and luminary Nipsey Hussle was posthumously honored with the Humanitarian Award for his dedication to uniting communities by peace. Accepting the award on his behalf, Nipsey’s household shared emotional reminiscences and thanked his followers and neighborhood for his or her help. John Legend, DJ Khaled and Marsha Ambrosius celebrated Nipsey’s legacy with shifting tribute efficiency of “Actual Huge” and “Final Time I Checc’d” backdropped by clouds.
Presenters included the leisure business’s prime black actors, artists and entrepreneurs, together with T.I., Lena Waithe, Morris Chestnut, Yara Shahidi, Marsai Martin, La La Anthony, Larenz Tate, Ayesha Curry and Anderson .Paak.
Along with all of those must-see moments, the whole record of the 2019 “BET AWARDS” winners is:
Finest Feminine R&B / Pop Artist
Beyoncé
Finest Male R&B / Pop Artist
Bruno Mars
Finest Group
Migos
Finest Collaboration
Travis Scott feat. Drake – “Sicko Mode”
Finest Male Hip Hop Artist
Nipsey Hussle
Finest Feminine Hip Hop Artist
Cardi B
Video of the Yr
Infantile Gambino – “This Is America”
Video Director of the Yr
Karena Evans
Finest New Artist
Lil Child
Dr. Bobby Jones Finest Gospel/Inspirational Award
Snoop Dogg Feat. Rance Allen – “Blessing Me Once more”
Finest Actress
Regina King
Finest Actor
Michael B. Jordan
Younger Stars Award
Marsai Martin
Finest Film
“BlacKkKlansman”
Sportswoman of the Yr Award
Serena Williams
Sportsman of the Yr Award
Stephen Curry
Album of the Yr
“Invasion of Privateness”
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H.E.R. – “Arduous Place”
Coca-Cola Viewers’ Selection Award
Ella Mai
Choose clips for the 2019 “BET AWARDS” shall be accessible at www.guess.com.
For pictures of the crimson carpet, backstage and performances go to the 2019 “BET AWARDS” devoted press room at www.BETpressroom.com.
The 2019 “BET AWARDS” was simulcast LIVE throughout seven Viacom networks within the U.S., together with BET, BET HER, MTV, MTV 2, MTV Traditional, VH1 and Emblem. Internationally, the present simulcasted for the primary time on BET Africa at 2 AM CAT on June 24, adopted by worldwide broadcasts within the U.Okay. on June 24 at 9 PM BST, South Korea on June 25 at 9 PM KST and in France on June 25 at 9 PM CEST. Internationally, BET honored Finest Worldwide Act in-show, together with the fan-voted class Finest New Worldwide Act and BET Worldwide International Good Award throughout the dwell crimson carpet pre-show.
Connie Orlando, Govt Vice-President, Head of Programming at BET served as Govt Producer for the 2019 “BET AWARDS,” together with Jesse Collins, CEO of Jesse Collins Leisure.
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ABOUT BET NETWORKS
BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc. (NASDAQ: VIA, VIA.B), is the nation’s main supplier of high quality leisure, music, information and public affairs tv programming for the African-American viewers. The first BET channel reaches greater than 90 million households and may be seen in the USA, Canada, the Caribbean, the UK and sub-Saharan Africa. BET is the dominant African-American shopper model with a various group of enterprise extensions: BET.com, a number one Web vacation spot for black leisure, music, tradition and information; BET HER, a 24-hour leisure community concentrating on the African-American lady; BET Music Networks – BET Jams, BET Soul and BET Gospel; BET House Leisure; BET Dwell, BET’s rising competition enterprise; BET Cell, which offers ringtones, video games and video content material for wi-fi gadgets; and BET Worldwide, which operates BET across the globe.
ABOUT “BET AWARDS”
The “BET Awards” is among the most-watched award exhibits on cable tv in accordance with the Nielsen Firm. The “BET Awards” franchise stays because the #1 program in cable TV historical past amongst African Individuals, and it’s BET’s #1 telecast yearly. It acknowledges the triumphs and successes of artists, entertainers and athletes in a wide range of classes.
ABOUT JESSE COLLINS ENTERTAINMENT
Jesse Collins Leisure (JCE) is a full-service tv and movie manufacturing firm based by leisure business veteran Jesse Collins. For greater than a decade, Collins has performed an integral function in producing a few of tv’s most memorable moments in music leisure. Collins has produced groundbreaking and award-winning tv programming, together with “BET Awards,” “Grammy Awards,” “Soul Practice Music Awards,” “BET Honors,” “UNCF an Night of Stars,” “ABFF Awards” and “BET Hip Hop Awards.” Collins was an govt producer of the hit TV sequence “Actual Husbands of Hollywood,” starring Kevin Hart, and the critically acclaimed “The New Version Story,” a biopic on the boy band that aired as a three-part miniseries on BET in January 2017. He’s additionally the manager producer of VH1 exhibits “Expensive Mama” and “Hip Hop Squares” with Ice Dice. Most lately, JCE executive-produced “The Bobby Brown Story.” The miniseries picked up the place “The New Version Story” miniseries left off and chronicled the gifted however troubled singer’s exit from the favored 80s boy band by his solo success. It debuted on BET in September 2018 and was the highest-rated non-tentpole program on the community since “The New Version Story.” Subsequent for JCE is the second season of “American Soul” on BET and Netflix’s upcoming sequence “Rhythm and Movement.”