Who is in charge of the BET Awards?

The 21st BET Awards took place on June 27, 2021. The ceremony celebrated achievements in entertainment and honors music, sports, television, and movies….BET Awards 2021.

2021 BET Awards
Date June 27, 2021
Location Microsoft Theater, Los Angeles, California
Presented by Black Entertainment Television
Hosted by Taraji P. Henson

Who hosted the 2015 BET Awards?

Tracee Ellis Ross
Anthony Anderson
BET Awards 2015/Hosts
The 15th BET Awards was hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, and celebrated the achievements of African-Americans in television, films, music and sports. The event was held on J… Read all. The event was held on June 28, 2015 at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California and aired on the Black En…

Who hosted the 2017 BET Awards?

Leslie Jones
BET Awards 2017/Hosts

Who owned bet before Viacom?

Robert L. Johnson
Johnson in 2018
Born Robert Louis Johnson April 8, 1946 Hickory, Mississippi, U.S.
Alma mater University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BA) Princeton University (MPA)
Known for Co-founder of BET

Who hosted BET Awards 2014?

Chris Rock
BET Awards 2014/Hosts

The 14th BET Awards was hosted by Chris Rock and celebrated the achievements of African-Americans in television, films, music and sports. The event was held on June 29, 2014 at the Nokia The…

Who hosted 2018 BET Awards?

Jamie Foxx
The 18th BET Awards were held at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, on June 24, 2018….BET Awards 2018.

2018 BET Awards
Presented by Black Entertainment Television
Hosted by Jamie Foxx
Most awards Cardi B and Kendrick Lamar (2 each)
Most nominations DJ Khaled and Kendrick Lamar (6 each)

Who won the BET Award 2018?

Rapper Kendrick Lamar
Rapper Kendrick Lamar went home with the most prizes — one for best male hip hop artist and one for album of the year for “DAMN.” Cardi B won best female hip hop artist award, and SZA took home best new artist. Beyoncé won the award for best female R&B/pop artist.

Does Viacom own bet?

BET Gospel is a television network in the United States that launched on July 1, 2002, and provides gospel and religious programming….BET Gospel.

Ownership
Owner ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks
Parent BET Networks
Sister channels BET BET Her BET Hip-Hop BET Jams BET Soul
History

What happened at the BET Awards 2016?

BET Awards 2016. The 16th BET Awards were held at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California on June 26, 2016. The ceremony celebrated mass achievements in black entertainment and honored music, sports, television, and motion pictures released between April 1, 2015 and March 30, 2016.

What kind of shows did bet have in 2007?

By 2007, the network had launched two more music-oriented networks, BET Hip-Hop and BET Gospel. BET also launched a batch of original programming by this time, including reality shows Baldwin Hills and Hell Date, competition show Sunday Best, and town hall-style discussion show Hip Hop vs. America.

What was the original name of the BET network?

The network, which was named Black Entertainment Television (BET), launched on January 25, 1980. Initially broadcasting for two hours a week as a block of programming on the Madison Square Garden Sports Network (which would change their name to USA Network three months after BET launched).

What was the purpose of the 2016 Grammy Awards?

The ceremony celebrated mass achievements in black entertainment and honored music, sports, television, and motion pictures released between April 1, 2015 and March 30, 2016.