The 24th BET Awards took place on June 30, 2024, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California, to celebrate achievements in entertainment and honors music, sports, television, and movies.[1][2] It was hosted for the third time by actress Taraji P. Henson.[3]

2024 BET Awards
DateJune 30, 2024
LocationPeacock Theater, Los Angeles, California
Presented byBlack Entertainment Television
Hosted byTaraji P. Henson
Most awardsTyla, Usher, and Victoria Monét (2 each)
Most nominationsDrake (7)
Websitewww.bet.com/shows/bet-awards.html
Television/radio coverage
NetworkBET
Runtime4:00:00
Produced byJesse Collins
Connie Orlando
Jennae Rouzan-Clay
Dionne Harmon
Jamal Nosette
(executive producers)
Eric Cook
Brittany Brazil
(co-executive producers)
Directed byMarcelo Gama
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The nominations were announced on May 16.[4] Canadian rapper Drake received the most nominations with seven, followed by Nicki Minaj with six, J. Cole, Sexyy Red, SZA and Victoria Monét with five each, and Beyoncé, 21 Savage, Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, Tyla, and Usher all with four.[5][6]

R&B singer Usher received the Lifetime Achievement Award during the ceremony.[7]

Performers

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The first round of performers was announced along with the nominees on May 16, 2024.[8] Normani was scheduled to perform at the ceremony, but her performance was cancelled due to a leg injury during rehearsals.

Artist(s) Song(s)
Main show
Megan Thee Stallion "Hiss"
"Boa"
"Where Them Girls At"
Victoria Monét
Kaytranada
"On My Mama"
"Alright"
Sexyy Red "U My Everything"
"Get It Sexyy"
VanVan
Heiress Harris
"Be You"
Will Smith
Fridayy
Sunday Service Choir
Kirk Franklin
"You Can Make It"
GloRilla
Megan Thee Stallion
"Yeah Glo!"
"Wanna Be"
Shaboozey
J-Kwon
"A Bar Song (Tipsy)"
"Tipsy"
Latto "Sunday Service"
"Big Mama"
Tyla
Gunna
Skillibeng
"Jump"
Doechii "Rocket"
Ice Spice "Phat Butt"
"Think U the Shit (Fart)"
Childish Gambino
Keke Palmer
Summer Walker
Coco Jones
Marsha Ambrosius
Chlöe
Tinashe
Teyana Taylor
Victoria Monét
Latto
Tribute to Usher
"U Don't Have to Call"
"You Make Me Wanna..."
"Good Good"
"There Goes My Baby"
"Superstar"
"Good Kisser"
"Nice & Slow"
"Bad Girl"
"Yeah!"
Lauryn Hill
YG Marley
Wyclef Jean
"The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill"
"Lost Ones"
"Survival"
"Praise Jah in the Moonlight"
"Fu-Gee-La"
BET Amplified Stage
Tanner Adell "Buckle Bunny"
"Cowboy"

Winners and nominees

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Album of the Year Video of the Year
Viewer's Choice Award Best Collaboration
Best Male R&B/Pop Artist Best Female R&B/Pop Artist
Best Female Hip Hop Artist Best Male Hip Hop Artist
Best New Artist Best Group
BET Her Award Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award
Video Director of the Year Best Movie
Best Actor Best Actress
Sportswoman of the Year Sportsman of the Year
Best International Act Best New International Act
YoungStars Award Lifetime Achievement Award

In Memoriam

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References

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  1. ^ Kreps, Daniel (May 16, 2024). "Drake Leads 2024 BET Awards With Seven Nominations". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  2. ^ Sherman, Maria (May 16, 2024). "Drake leads the 2024 BET Awards nominations with 7, followed closely by Nicki Minaj". ABC News. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  3. ^ Petski, Denise (June 3, 2024). "Taraji P. Henson Returns To Host 2024 BET Awards". Deadline. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  4. ^ Grein, Paul (May 16, 2024). "Drake Leads Nominations for 2024 BET Awards: Full List". Billboard. Billboard Media. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  5. ^ Fekadu, Mesfin (May 16, 2024). "Drake, Kendrick Lamar to Compete at BET Awards; Nicki Minaj, SZA, J. Cole Earn Multiple Nominations". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  6. ^ Pedersen, Erik (May 16, 2024). "BET Awards Nominations: Drake & Nicki Minaj Lead The Field". Deadline. Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  7. ^ Grein, Paul (May 30, 2024). "Usher to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2024 BET Awards". Billboard. Billboard Media. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  8. ^ "Drake Tops the List of Nominees for BET Awards 2024 With Seven Nods". BET. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  9. ^ Lynch, Joe (July 1, 2024). "2024 BET Awards Winners: See the Complete List". Billboard. Billboard Media. Retrieved July 1, 2024.