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Angela Simmons apologizes for wearing gun purse to BET Awards: 'It was a mistake'

The "Run's House" alum said she understands the "pain and hurt" her BET Awards ensemble has caused people who are "directly impacted by gun violence."

OJ Simpson included in BET Awards 2024 'In Memoriam' tribute, prompting 'noticeable silence' from crowd

One of Nicole Brown Simpson's sisters also told TMZ that she thought it was completely "inappropriate to give an abuser and murderer recognition."

BET Awards 2024: Ice Spice, Will Smith, Usher, and more

This year's broadcast included performances by Megan Thee Stallion, Will Smith, and more.

Keke Palmer sports little black dress, new blond hair at Soul Train Awards after Darius Jackson abuse claims

Palmer's glowing public appearance came a little over a week since she was granted a temporary restraining order against Jackson and custody of their son.

2023 BET Hip Hop Awards: Fat Joe, Ludacris, Yung Miami, more

See all the stars at the 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards, honoring Swizz Beatz, Timbaland, and more.

Busta Rhymes says losing battle to Jay-Z helped him become a speed rap master

The "All In Check" rapper told MC Lyte that getting bested by Hova when they were both just teens encouraged him to perfect his famous rapid-fire technique.

Dr. Wendy Osefo teases 'RHOP' Season 8 'fireworks' and 'fractures' within group

Osefo told Page Six that resuming filming after Mia Thornton threw a drink in her face was "interesting, to say the least," but she was up for the challenge.

Patti LaBelle botches BET Awards tribute to Tina Turner: 'I'm tryin', y'all'

LaBelle was belting out to Turner's hit song "The Best" when she temporarily struggled while trying to read the teleprompter for the lyrics.

BET Awards red carpet: Ice Spice, Coco Jones, Latto, more

The stars were out for the 2023 BET Awards at Microsoft Theater. Ahead, see what stars like Ice Spice, PinkPantheress, Lil Uzi Vert and more wore on the red carpet.

The Hottest Looks From the 2022 BET Awards Red Carpet

Which celebs rocked the red carpet at the 2022 BET Awards? From Lizzo's glamourous custom Gucci gown and Janelle Monáe's daring look to Jack Harlow's fan-girl tour tee and Chloe...

Summer Walker's barely-there BET Awards 2022 red carpet outfit sparks backlash

The R&B singer, who said their sexy look was "inspired by traditional Hmong jewelry," is being called out for cultural appropriation.

Jack Harlow protests Lil Nas X snub with T-shirt at BET Awards 2022

The rapper showed support for his "Industry Baby" collaborator after Lil Nas X railed against the network for excluding him.

Kanye West confuses fans with face mask at BET Awards 2022

The "Flashing Lights" rapper wore one of his now-signature face masks on stage, and seemed to be struggling to breathe during his speech.

BET Awards 2022 red carpet: All the best-dressed celebrities

See what stars like Taraji P. Henson, Lizzo, Keke Palmer, Janelle Monáe and more wore to celebrate the best black entertainers of the year.

Masked Kanye West makes surprise appearance at BET Awards 2022 to honor Diddy

"I just want to declare myself legally dead for a year," West said while presenting the Lifetime Achievement Award. "I just want to be off the grid."

BET Hip-Hop Awards 2021: Tyler, Cardi B and Megan top full list of winners

"Hot in Herre" rapper and 2021 I Am Hip-Hop Honoree Nelly, 46, stole the show with an emotional acceptance speech and a "turned up" medley of his greatest hits including...

Lil' Kim fires back at 50 Cent after he compares her to an owl

"I see u still in ur feels about that dinner date u asked me on that I had to turn down," she wrote.

DJ Cassidy celebrates 40th birthday with starry bash after BET Awards

"So many of my musical heroes are here tonight, and that theme has defined this past year for me ... I'm just feeling so amazing to be celebrating with you...

Queen Latifah shares 'love' for partner Eboni Nichols at BET Awards

“Eboni, my love,” Latifah, 51, said, touching her heart in salute of Nichols, 43. She closed her remarks by exclaiming, “Peace — happy pride!”

Lil Nas X wears larger-than-life gown on BET Awards 2021 red carpet

Call him when you want, call him when you need — to make a fashion statement, that is.