LIVE PERFORMANCES BY CARDI B, DJ KHALED, LIZZO AND MORE
CARDI B, DJ KHALED, MIGOS, H.E.R., LIL NAS X, BILLY RAY CYRUS, LIZZO, MUSTARD, LIL BABY, YUNG MIAMI, LUCKY DAYE AND KIANA LEDE SET TO PERFORM AT THE 2019 BET AWARDS
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TARAJI P. HENSON, LENA WAITHE, MORRIS CHESTNUT, YARA SHAHIDI AND MARSAI MARTIN AMONG PRESENTERS
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REGINA HALL TO HOST THE 19TH ANNUAL AWARDS SHOW AIRING LIVE ON SUNDAY, JUNE 23, FROM MICROSOFT THEATER IN LOS ANGELES AT eight PM ET
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New York, NY — (June three, 2019) — Right this moment, BET Networks broadcasts the primary group of performers for the 19th annual BET Awards together with Cardi B, DJ Khaled, Migos, H.E.R., Lil Nas X, Billy Ray Cyrus, Lizzo, Mustard, Lil Child, Metropolis Women’s Yung Miami, Fortunate Daye and Kiana Lede. Hosted by Regina Corridor, the 2019 BET Awards will air LIVE on Sunday, June 23, at eight PM ET from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on BET.
Moreover, the community introduced the primary group of presenters that may take the stage, together with Taraji P. Henson, Lena Waithe, Morris Chestnut, Yara Shahidi and Marsai Martin.
As beforehand introduced, Cardi B leads this yr’s nominations with a complete of seven, together with Finest Feminine Hip-Hop Artist, two separate nods in each the Finest Collaboration and Video of the Yr classes, Album of the Yr and the Coca-Cola Viewers’ Selection Award. Drake follows with 5 nods for Finest Male Hip-Hop Artist, Video of the Yr, Finest Collaboration and the Coca-Cola Viewers’ Selection Award. Different main nominees embody Beyonce, Travis Scott and J. Cole, who obtained 4 nominations every, with Bruno Mars, 21 Savage, Infantile Gambino, H.E.R. and Ella Mai every scoring three nominations.
The 2019 BET Awards will simulcast LIVE at eight PM ET throughout seven Viacom networks within the U.S. together with BET, BET HER, MTV, MTV 2, MTV Basic, VH1 and Emblem. Internationally, the present will simulcast for the primary time on BET Africa at 2 AM CAT on June 24, adopted by worldwide broadcasts within the U.Ok. 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 will honor Finest Worldwide Act in-show, together with the fan-voted class Finest New Worldwide Act, through the stay purple carpet preshow.
Connie Orlando, Government Vice-President, Head of Programming at BET, will function Government 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 might be seen in the US, 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 focusing on the African-American lady; BET Music Networks – BET Jams, BET Soul and BET Gospel; BET House Leisure; BET Reside, BET’s rising competition enterprise; BET Cellular, 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 reveals on cable tv in accordance with the Nielsen Firm. The BET Awards franchise stays because the primary program in cable TV historical past amongst African-Individuals, and it’s BET’s primary 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 trade 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 government producer of the hit TV collection “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 reveals “Expensive Mama” and “Hip Hop Squares” with Ice Dice. Most just lately, JCE executive-produced “The Bobby Brown Story.” The miniseries picked up the place “The New Version Story” miniseries left off and chronicled the proficient however troubled singer’s exit from the favored 80s boy band by way of 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 collection “Rhythm and Circulation.”
