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Oscar-nominated American actress Taraji P. Henson has expressed her excitement about hosting the 2024 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards, set to take place this coming Sunday in Los Angeles. 

Taraji P. Henson to Host 2024 BET Awards

Entertainment

June 28, 2024

Oscar-nominated American actress Taraji P. Henson has expressed her excitement about hosting the 2024 Black Entertainment Television (BET) Awards, set to take place this coming Sunday in Los Angeles. 

The BET Awards are an annual celebration of the achievements of African Americans and other minorities in music, acting, sports, and various other fields.

Canadian rapper and singer Drake leads this year’s nominations with a total of seven, while Trinidadian-born rapper Nicki Minaj follows closely with six nominations. These two artists are among the most highly anticipated contenders of the night.

One of the highlights of the evening will be the presentation of the Lifetime Achievement Award to the legendary US singer, songwriter, and dancer, Usher. This prestigious honor recognizes Usher’s extensive contributions to the music industry over the years.

The BET Awards are renowned for their electrifying performances, and this year promises to be no exception. The lineup includes American artists Lauryn Hill, Ice Spice, and actor Will Smith, who will debut a new song.

 Adding an international flair to the event, South African singer Tyla will also perform, showcasing her talent on the global stage.

The 2024 BET Awards are set to be a spectacular night of entertainment, celebrating the immense contributions and talents of African Americans and other minorities in the entertainment industry.

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