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“Black excellence,” the running theme of the BET Honors, was on full display Saturday evening at the Warner Theater here, where the network filmed its annual homage to African-American luminaries in art, music, theater, technology and business. The singer Fantasia Barrino threatened to kick off her shoes during a soulful tribute to Patti LaBelle, one […]

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    (L-R: John W. Thompson, Dr. Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Phylicia Rashad, Kanye West and Usher Raymond) BET Networks celebrates Black excellence with the eighth annual “The BET Honors” special hosted by television personality, actor and comedian, Wayne Brady. The star-studded night honored five distinguished African Americans performing at exceptional levels in the areas of […]

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Grammy winner Karen Clark Sheard‘s highly anticipated showing at this year’s ‘BET Honors’ aired tonight! Paying tribute in song to the legendary Aretha Franklin, it goes with out saying that Clark-Sheard’s performance was nothing short of amazing, Receiving a much deserved standing ovation, KCS rocked the stage with a classic, ‘Amazing Grace’.  See the show-stopping performance below: […]

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As reported, the BET Honors 2014 took place last night at the Warner Theater in Washington DC. Set to air on February 24th, the show paid homage to the illustrious careers of Aretha Franklin, Ice Cube, Berry Gordy, among others. Tapped to provide one of the night’s performances was Gospel icon Karen Clark Sheard! CLICK HERE to read story courtesy of TheGospelGuru.com

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  Mariah Carey, Jennifer Hudson and Janelle Monae are among the artists booked to perform at BET Honors 2014, to premiere Feb. 24 in the U.S. and Feb. 28 on BET’s international network. The telecast will also feature Tamar Braxton, Smokey Robinsonand host Wayne Brady. Established to celebrate the achievements of distinguished African Americans, BET Honors will once again be taped at […]

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Wow, it’s hard to make a preacher speechless, but I am tonight,” Bishop T.D. Jakes said after Cedric the Entertainer presented him with his award on the BET Honors stage. Each year, BET recognizes African-American excellence in the fields of Service, Education, Musical Arts, Athletics and Entrepreneurship. During his acceptance speech, the megapastor, humanitarian, author, […]

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Pastor T.D. Jakes of the Potter’s House, located in Dallas, Texas, will be a part of the Black Entertainment Network’s “BET Honors” special airing in February 2013, the network announced last week. The BET network made the announcement last week that Bishop Jakes will be honored for his humanitarian work, primarily in the areas of […]