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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to Receive Lifetime Honor at BET Awards

Sean "Diddy" Combs built one of hip-hop’s biggest empires, blazing a trail with his own music television network and fashion line, and now his decorated career has earned him one of the highest honors at the BET Awards this month. Combs will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award on June 26,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 13, 2022

‘Thank you BET. Zero nominations again’: Lil Nas X says he’s too queer for Black awards show

Fans were stumped when the network failed to honor the Grammy winner, fueling a debate over identity and expression

The Guardian - US · Jun 11, 2022

Lil Nas X teases diss track against BET over awards show snub

Lil Nas X, who publicly came out in 2019, says his sexuality was a reason for his lack of BET Awards nominations this year.

WEKU · Jun 10, 2022

‘Martin’ cast dedicates reunion special to late co-star Thomas Ford in first trailer

The late Thomas Mikal Ford didn’t live to participate in the forthcoming “Martin” reunion special. But he was there in spirit.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 6, 2022

Lil Nas X calls out 2022 BET Awards snub: ‘An outstanding zero nominations again’

Rap sensation Doja Cat emerged Wednesday as the top nominee at this year's BET Awards. The "Woman" hit-maker is nominated in six categories, including album of the year for her third studio record, "Planet Her."

Los Angeles Times · Jun 1, 2022

Doja Cat leads 2022 BET Awards nominations: See who else made the cut

Rap sensation Doja Cat emerged Wednesday as the top nominee at this year's BET Awards. The "Woman" hit-maker is nominated in six categories, including album of the year for her third studio record, "Planet Her."

Los Angeles Times · Jun 1, 2022

Doja Cat tops BET Awards nominations

The chart-topping performer scored six nominations including best female R&B-pop artist, best female hip-hop artist, and album of the year for her No. 1 hit “Planet Her.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 1, 2022

Doja Cat, Drake, Ari Lennox lead BET Awards nominations

Doja Cat could make the BET Awards her world later this month

The Independent UK · Jun 1, 2022

‘The Porter’ review: This juicy series about 1920s Black railway workers is the year’s best-kept streaming secret

I’m a big fan of “The Porter,” the juicy, compelling series set in 1920s Montreal and Chicago, now streaming on BET+ and other platforms.

Chicago Tribune · Jun 1, 2022

Bobby Brown opens up about childhood abuse that changed the course of his life

Ex-husband of the late Whitney Houston recounts his life’s greatest triumphs and tragedies in new documentary

The Independent UK · May 18, 2022