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BET Awards 2020 The Biggest Celebration Of Urban Culture & Entertainment Continues With Annual Show Set To Air Sunday June 28th, 2020 At 8pm EST
BET announces plans to move forward with The “BET AWARDS” 2020, which will celebrate the brightest stars across music, television, film, sports, and philanthropy on Sunday, June 28th, 2020, at 8 pm EST.
Using an array of innovative techniques and artist-generated content, the show will continue, allowing the audience to join in a celebration of love, joy, and power with an all-star lineup taking to TV’s biggest stage. 2020 marks both the 20th anniversary of the awards, and BET’s 40th anniversary.
This year’s show will continue the rich history of providing fans with those special, not to be missed moments. The official “BET Awards” 2020 nominations to be announced on a later date.
“At BET, the health and safety of attendees, staff, vendors, and partners come first, which is why the biggest night in urban entertainment will go on implementing this innovative production direction,“ said Connie Orlando, EVP Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy at BET.
“For the past twenty years, The BET Awards have paid homage to all things now and relevant. Despite the challenges of today, a show filled with larger than life, inspiring, empowering and entertaining moments will be delivered, illustrating the magic of the culture for over two decades.”
Connie Orlando, EVP Specials, Music Programming & Music Strategy at BET will oversee The BET Awards 2020 and serve as Executive Producer along with Jesse Collins, CEO of Jesse Collins Entertainment.
Due to the current global health crisis and pandemic of COVID-19, BET’s three-day event that leads up to the “BET Awards,” the BET Experience, will not move forward as scheduled on June 25th-27th. The BET Experience will return in 2021.
All VIP packages sold to date will be available for a refund. More information is available at BET.com/Experience. BET will continue to provide updates to valued viewers regarding any new developments.
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