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52ND NAACP IMAGE AWARDS NOMINEES ANNOUNCED… IT’S TIME TO VOTE!

admin — Fri, 28 Jul 2023 14:46:59 +0000

The NAACP Image Awards nominees were JUST announced! The full-list of nominees were revealed today in a special virtual event on NAACP Image Awards’ Instagram channel hosted by Tony-award winning actress and singer Anika Noni-Rose, actress and singer Chloe Bailey, actress Erika Alexander, actor, dancer, and choreographer Nicco Annan, and actor and singer TC Carson.

Netflix Leads with 48 Nominations Across the Motion Picture and Television Categories, Beyoncé Leads with 6 Nominations in the Recording Categories and HarperCollins Publishers Leads with 9 Nominations in the Literary Categories.

TIME TO VOTE!!!

Voting is now open to the public to determine the winners!!! VISIT www.naacpimageawards.net

Voting will close on Friday, March 5th. Winners will be revealed during the 52nd NAACP Image Awards telecast and non-televised award categories will be announced virtually on March 22-26.

In the meantime… take a look at some of the 2020 WINNERS! Snapped by Yours Truly

2020 President’s Award Winner Rihanna! / Photo Robin L. Marshall / Getty Images for BET

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Celebrity Red Carpet (Photos) 2016 BET Hip Hop Awards!

admin — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:39:01 +0000

Who’s ready for the BET Hip Hop Awards ?!?!! Check out a few celebrity red carpet photos taken at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre in Atlanta GA and be sure to tune in OCT 4th!!!

The “I Am Hip Hop” Award returned to honor entertainment icon and legendary rapper Snoop Dogg. Highly respected with more than 2 years in the industry, Snoop continues to set trends and pave the way for both new and established artists. He brought along his handsome son and dad for the occasion which was really nice!

Snoop Dog and son Cordell Broads and Father

BET “Hip Hop Awards” is an annual celebration that pays homage to a culture that changed the world while highlighting the best in hip hop music. Year after year, BET Networks delivers the best in hip-hop for an unforgettable night of performances, cyphers and tributes honoring hip-hop legends that have and continue to make hip-hop culture a global force.

Enjoy & click through the gallery! All pics provided by RobinLori.

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BET Teams with Sheryl Underwood’s Pack Rat for Education!

admin — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:29:32 +0000

Exciting BET NEWS! The network is teaming up with Sheryl Underwood’s “Pack Rat Foundation for Education” and King Artist Entertainment will bring the iconic Soul Train brand to select Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) during the 2016-17 Homecoming season. The collaboration will have engaging and interactive elements that allow students and alumni to preserve and celebrate the Soul Train heritage and legacy in music, dance and fashion.

“BET is thrilled to build on the legacy in the College market, where we can simultaneously put a timeless brand in front of new and familiar audiences, while also reinstating our commitment to the higher education community,” said Richard Gay, Executive Vice President, Strategy and Operations at BET Networks. “Alongside Sheryl Underwood’s Pack Rat Foundation for Education and King Artist Entertainment, we’re honored to bring two epic experiences – Soul Train and Homecoming at HBCUs – together and look forward to finding additional ways to engage the brand.”

“While maintaining the foundation of Soul Train’s origin, the young people on HBCU campuses will become the conductors of Soul Train.” Underwood adds, “There’s a passion right now for music and social activism. Pack Rat Foundation For Education, BET Networks and King Artist Entertainment will bring the community together with love, peace and soul.”

About Pack Rat Foundation for Education

Pack Rat Foundation for Education, founded by philanthropist and Emmy award winning entertainer Sheryl Underwood, raises much-needed awareness and funds for all 105 Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

About King Artist Entertainment

King Artist Entertainment founder Marcus King is a well-respected name in the entertainment industry, especially urban comedy and the RnB world. He has catapulted entertainers into international success and is known to have a golden touch as an executive producer, especially in television and music. King is famous for building the artists on his impressive and diverse clientele list into profitable brands that delight and engage international audiences.

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