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Coca-Cola Music Studio & BETX Stages sponsored by Nissan and JG Wentworth
The BET Experience continued with amazing performances throughout the fan fest at free stages spread throughout the convention center. Ro James, BJ the Chicago Kid, Bibi Bourelly and more took the BETX Music Stage sponsored by Nissan. Dreezy, Desiigner, O.T. Genasis, Kevin Gates, Fat Joe and Remy Ma gave crowd pleasing performances at the BETX Main stage sponsored by JG Wentworth. Exciting acts Kodie Shane, Jacquees, Chloe x Halle and Jovaine hit the Coca-Cola Music Studio stage.
AT&T presented Genius Talks with an exciting slate of conversations from DJ Khaled, Gabrielle Union, Snoop Dogg, Birdman, Jermaine Dupri and more. In a very honest conversation, Gabrielle Union spoke about the need for strong black female leads in Hollywood and the challenges women of color face. She spoke openly about being proud of who you are as an individual and that you can’t be everything to everyone. Union told a story of how one of her first jobs was auditioning for a Tupac music video, where he immediately upon meeting her saw more in her and asked why she was even there. Taking it as a sign, she left and still remembers how appreciative and grateful she was for that quick enlightenment. View pictures from this event below.
Sarah Jakes Roberts’ Woman Evolve presents a “Night in the Wild” Tour visiting at least seven cities in 2019. Detroit, Chicago, Memphis, Charlotte, Houston, Dallas, and Atlanta are host cities for an evening of women celebrating their uniqueness as a modern woman of faith. As the daughter of Bishop T.D. and Serita Jakes, and co-pastor […]
R&B music legend, and Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, Anita Baker will be honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 BET Awards. With a career that spanned nearly four decades, she made an everlasting impression on the sound of Soul and R&B music that has inspired generations to come. Ms. Baker is regarded as a […]