It’s been 40 years since BET began putting the Black in Black Entertainment Television and on Sunday, June 28, the network celebrated with the 20th anniversary of its biggest annual party: the BET Awards. From a show opener featuring Public Enemy’s classic hit “Fight the Power” to Chloe x Halle giving innovative art tea with their double performance, the night was a tribute to the varied Black experience as a whole. Artists like DaBaby, Links”>John Legend, and Links”>Alicia Keys used their virtual performances to highlight the ongoing protests for justice against police brutality which gave the night a powerful theme. Some moments celebrated Black joy, like Megan thee Stallion’s empowering rendition of “Savage” and Links”>Jennifer Hudson‘s inspirational performance of “Young, Black & Gifted.” Keep reading to check out all the performances ahead!
Tune in to All the Powerful and Electric Performances From This Year’s BET Awards
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